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- Published / Created:
- [1817]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 817B
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A broadside illustrated with engraved head-and-shoulders portraits of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold at top of sheet followed by 29 lines of letterpress text mourning the death of the Charlotte on November 6th, 1817
- Description:
- Title from beginning of letterpress text., Portraits at top have the engraved captions "Princess Charlotte" and "Prince Leopold.", Biographical details immediately above lower border., "Price one shilling."--Below lower border., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- published not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817, Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817,, and Léopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865,
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Britons! Look on these pictures, and while you deplore the untimely loss of the one, and worthily sympathise in the acute grief of the other of the illustrious originals, endeavour to imitate the public and domestic virtues which have so eminently distinguished both. ...
- Published / Created:
- [1822]
- Call Number:
- File 66 822 P961
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from item., Handbill, on card stock., Verso blank., Printed card advertising a Regency private theatrical performance. A location of London is suggested by the identity of one of the performers. "Mrs. Weippart," Penelope Weippert, née Blane (-1846), wife of John Michael Weippart (1775-1831), harpist, was a professional actress connected with the Theatre Royal on the Strand., Signed at the end: Stage carpenter, Mr. Riordan., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Colman, George, 1762-1836.
- Subject (Topic):
- Amateur theater
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Private play. Thursday, June 27th, 1822. An occasional address to be delivered by Captain Hill. Foot’s farce of The liar ... Colman’s farce of Blue devils ... The entertainment to be concluded with supper and quadrilles
- Published / Created:
- [1820]
- Call Number:
- File 53 C292 820T
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Tuesday morning, August 29, 1820
- Description:
- Caption title., A report on a speech of Lord Brougham, who led Queen Caroline’s defence during her trial at the House of Lords between August and November 1820., First line: This day her Majesty did not arrive in St. James's-square till twelve o-clock ..., and Partially edge-mounted. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- H. Ruff, printer
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Proceedings on the evidence of Barbara Crantz, and important Speech of Mr. Brougham
- Published / Created:
- [1765?]
- Call Number:
- 765.04.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- A layout using letterpress showing the interior of Westminster Hall, layed out for the trial of William Lord Byron for killing William Chaworth in a duel; trial was held in April 1765
- Description:
- Caption title. and Publication date based on date of the trial.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England). and Byron, William Byron, Baron, 1722-1798
- Subject (Topic):
- Trials and Trials (Murder)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Representation of the Court at the trial of Lord Byron [graphic].
- Creator:
- Geo. Fred. Urling, & Co.
- Published / Created:
- [1819?]
- Call Number:
- File 66 819 Ur77
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from top line of text., A letter addressed to 'Madam' describing the copy and the quality of its work with attestations from the Royal family., and With three blind offical stamps on lower edge.
- Publisher:
- Geo. Fred. Urling, & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lace makers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Retail lace house : 392, Strand, opposite Cecil Street, from 143, Cheapside
- Creator:
- Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
- Published / Created:
- [after 1827]
- Call Number:
- File 652 F852 827
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Speech of his late Royal Highness the Duke of York in the House of Lords, April 25th, 1825
- Description:
- Caption title., Handbill with ornamental border, printed in gold., Possibly issued by the Protestant Union as they had a copy printed in gold on vellum for presentation to the Duke., The Duke of York declared his opposition to any Catholic concession with a speech in the House of Lords was greeted by anti-Emancipationists as the charter of their cause. Following the Duke’s intervention, emancipation for Catholics had to wait for the Catholic Relief Act passed in 1829., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- The Protestant Union?
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic emancipation
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Speech of his late R.H. the Duke of York in the House of Lords, April 25th, 1825
- Published / Created:
- [1795?]
- Call Number:
- File 763 795 H638
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title., In one column with a woodcut above the title., A slip song., In verse., First line: See the mall throng'd with ladies, the gay and the fair ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The high mettled beauty. Tune -- The race horse
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1800?]
- Call Number:
- File 763 800 P942
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title., A version of this song appeared in The Gentleman's bottle companion (1768)., In verse., First line: Not far from town a country squire ..., Not in ESTC., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The pretty chamber-maid : a new song
- Published / Created:
- [between 1783 and 1796?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Verse -- "Once I read a noble volume,"., In five columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first three; the columns are not separated by rules; there is no imprint., Divided into four parts; each part headed with a line reading "PART [roman numeral].", Column 2, line 1: "Prince and princess both admire"; column 4, last line: "Since he’s dead let us two die."; last line of text: "He is ace,borrinp royal sir,n." (apparently the last line dropped out and the types were replaced haphazardly)., Some letters of the title appear above the space between the woodcuts; in this printing, all or part of "Y[space]LO" are above the space. The right edge of the left woodcut aligns with the p in "princess" (column 2, line 1)., There are several printings from this setting of the text, with variations in several points: text of column 2/line 1, column 4/last line, and the last line of text; the presence or absence of part numbers; the alignment of the woodcuts with the title and text; and the presence or absence of an imprint., The other printings are ESTC N48661, T44329, N511125, N511126, and T44330., Dated from the address in the imprint found on one printing (ESTC T44330); see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., Mounted on leaf 25. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
- Publisher:
- printed by Dicey's or Marshall
- Subject (Topic):
- Ballads, English, Disguise, Courtship, Lions, Shepherds, Shepherdesses, Animal attacks, and Kings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The princely lovers garland