To William Davison, chemist, druggist, & apothecary
Description:
Date from manuscript annotation on Lewis Walpole Library copy., Engraved invoice for the pharmacist, stationer, and printer William Davison of Alnwick., and Invoice completed in manuscript to "Major Frankland, West Glanton"; numbered "231" in upper right and dated "1821 October 17" in lower left. For further information, consult library staff.
Illustrated memorial published after the death of Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, who died after giving birth to a stillborn child in 1817. One of many similar memorials using the same illustration (an urn beneath a weeping willow) but with different verses
Description:
Title from item., Letterpress text with engraved illustration above; within a mourning border., First line of verse beneath title: Trembling I touch the plaintive chord, to speak our England’s grief ..., and "Maria" written in a contemporary hand in lower right corner. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published by the authoress, and sold by T. Gardiner and Son, 20, Princes-street, Cavendish-square; and at No. 209, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
Patrons of the Anniversary of the Charity-Schools (Society)
Published / Created:
[1824]
Call Number:
File 646 824 P314+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
An engraved admission ticket with the St. Paul's Cathedral in a rondel in the center flanked on the left with an figure of a boy in a niche with the words "Naked & ye clothed us" below and on the right a girl, also in a niche, with the words "Ignorance & ye instructed us" below. Above the rondel is engraved in frame: Date et dabitur vobis
Description:
Title from text surrounding central image of St. Paul's Cathedral., Engraved text above images: 1824 West door., "Designed, drawn & presented to the Society of Patrons by James Elmes, architect in College Hill, London. Steward in 1807.", First line of text: Admit one person at the West Door of the Cathedral, on Thursday the 10th of June, 1824 when a sermon will be preached by the Right Reverend Father in God, William, Lord Bishop of Exeter before His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, President ... [list of presidents and stewards]., With the engraved signatures of Thos. Greenaway and Chas. Stable above imprint statement., and For further information, consult library staff (object file: File 659 807 P544).
Publisher:
Society of Patrons and Norris & Son, sc. Moorfields
Caption title., Date based on the February 1813 lease to Mrs. Rebecca Edwards of No. 12 ‘The Paragon’ Blackheath, which appears to have been acquired to open her school for ladies., Engraved throughout; with greek-key and hatchwork border., Text continues with itemized price list for "The elements of astronomy and geography scientifically", "Music", "Drawing", and "Writing", followed by the statement "Latin, Greek and Italian by respectable masters"., and For further information, consult library staff.
Medical and political record, a new Sunday paper. : Prospectus
Description:
Caption title., First line of text: The proprietors of The medical and political record respectfully beg leave to present to your notice a prospectus of their intended journal ... ., Prospectus for the publication of a professional medical and political journal., "The first number will appear on the 31st of December, 1820.", and Imperfect; upper right corner of sheet torn away with some loss of text. Manuscript notes on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and published by C. Kerwood, at the Medical and Political Record Office, John Street, Edgware Road ...
Caption title., Date from manuscript annotation on Lewis Walpole Library copy., Text at bottom: Not admitted after half-past seven o'clock., and Annotated with the admission number "Two", the month and day "6th May", the final digit "6" in the year, and a signature. For further information, consult library staff.
Caption title., Form completed in manuscript on 3 February 1809 to the officers of Baltonsborough in Somerset County, as a summons for Stephen Higgens to appear before A. Moody at the New Inn in Somerton at ten in the morning on 8 February 1809 to "give such evidence as he knoweth against James Haynes, yeoman, for assaulting John Thyer.", and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Barrett, typ. Somerton
Subject (Geographic):
England and Somerset.
Subject (Topic):
Constables, Law and legislation, and Peace officers