Biographical notes.
The ratebooks show that Jas. Langston lived at No. 9 from 1779 to 1797, and Mrs. Langston is shown in occupation of the house during the remainder of the century.
In the Council’s collection are:—
[[721]]Chimneypiece in front room on ground floor (plaque and frieze reproduced) (photograph).
[[721]]Plaque over door and frieze in front room on ground floor (photograph).
[[721]]Plaque on chimney-breast and frieze in rear room on ground floor (photograph).
Alto relievo over entrance to drawing room (photograph).
Marble chimneypiece in rear room on first floor (photograph).
[[721]]Ornamental plaster ceiling in front room on first floor (photograph).
Ornamental plaster ceiling in rear room on first floor (photograph).