Rare 1906 Cardiff Presentation Album To Sir Fortescue Flannery Hand Decorations

Original Antique Presentation Album Presented to Sir Fortescue Flannery, 1st Baronet on Behalf of The Unionists of Cardiff, Cowbridge & Llantrisant Original leather bound album presented to Sir Fortescue Flannery (1851-1943), Engineer and Naval Architect, Liberal Unionist and later Conservative Politician, Flannery was also part of the British inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic 1912. Album is bound in a full leather binding with gilt decorated spine & front board, bevelled edges to boards, silk endpapers, six full page hand decorated vellum sheets with floral decorations & several photographic inserts of the cardiff area plus important figures of the day such as the Marquess of Bute, A.J. Balfour, J. Chamberlain & others, two sheets to rear with several hand written signatures including Mackintosh of Mackintosh [clan chief]. The album measures approx 15" x 13 inches A scarce and unique item relating to Cardiff with fine decorations within and bound in an attractive leather binding.