This is a catalog of the items to be sold at auction from the estate of Bertram Arthur Talbotth Earl of Shrewsbury, including the magnificent contents of Alton Towers. The catalog provides detailed descriptions of the paintings, sculptures, furniture, books, and other treasures that were once owned by the Earl, offering a rare glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Victorian aristocracy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.