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Commonplace book.
Commonplace book
circa 1830
Shepherd, Cecil John, 1839 or 1840-1911. Diary of Cecil John Shepherd during a tour in France and Italy.
Shepherd, Cecil John, 1839 or 1840–1911
Diary of Cecil John Shepherd during a tour in France and Italy
1864
Oxnard, H. T. (Henry Thomas), 1860-1922. Pedigrees of thoroughbred broodmares the property of Henry T. Oxnard.
Oxnard, H. T. (Henry Thomas), 1860–1922
Pedigrees of thoroughbred broodmares the property of Henry T. Oxnard
circa 1889-1900
Letter ordering a camera obscura for Count Alessandro Baldeschi Eugeni.
Letter ordering a camera obscura for Count Alessandro Baldeschi Eugeni
Florence?,
Berrington, John, -1743. An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5.
Berrington, John, -1743
An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5
1694-1721
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic.
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic
circa 1830
The Canonbie Cycling Club chronicle.
The Canonbie Cycling Club chronicle
1900
Hughes-Onslow, Denzil, 1863-1916. Denzil Hughes-Onslow diaries.
Hughes-Onslow, Denzil, 1863–1916
Denzil Hughes-Onslow diaries
1890, January 1-1915, July 12
Clayton family. Clayton family papers,
Clayton family
Clayton family papers,
1814-1871
Can you forgive her :
Can you forgive her
[1863?]
A journal of a tour on the continent in the years 1844 and 1845 .
A journal of a tour on the continent in the years 1844 and 1845
1844 July 4-December 8
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial].
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
18 February, 1864
Pugin family archive,
Pugin family archive,
ca. 1790-1870
Liber equorum and De la generatione deli oselli de rapina.
Liber equorum and De la generatione deli oselli de rapina
between 1400 and 1450
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808-1889. Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe.
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe
1856-1858
Elkington & Co. (London, England), creator, publisher. Elkington & Co. :
Elkington & Co. (London, England)
Elkington & Co.
1876
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame.
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame
circa 1900?
Isaac, John Raphael. Collection of material relating to three inventions by John R. Isaac to be exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Isaac, John Raphael
Collection of material relating to three inventions by John R. Isaac to be exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Riou, Stephen. Part of a tour in Greece, & other papers by SR.
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Part of a tour in Greece, & other papers by SR
1750-1778
Coppin, Edward. Sketch of a tour through Holland, Oct. 1816.
Coppin, Edward
Sketch of a tour through Holland, Oct. 1816
1816 October 22-27
Drew, Audrey. Audrey Drew diaries.
Drew, Audrey
Audrey Drew diaries
1941-1945
Gosling & Bennet (London, England) Gosling & Bennet account book.
Gosling & Bennet (London, England)
Gosling & Bennet account book
1751 September 28-1756 March 24
Porcher, Edwin A., 1824-1878. Edwin Augustus Porcher collection.
Porcher, Edwin A., 1824–1878
Edwin Augustus Porcher collection
1849-1861
Egarr, John, b. 1796. John Egarr scrapbook.
Egarr, John, b. 1796
John Egarr scrapbook
circa 1825-1860
Spencer & Co. (India), creator. [Billhead of Spencer & Co., general retailer in Madras, for purchases made by J.J. Sinclair, 1920].
Spencer & Co. (India)
[Billhead of Spencer & Co., general retailer in Madras, for purchases made by J.J. Sinclair, 1920]
1920
Anderson family of York. My second trip to Belgium, August.
Anderson family of York
My second trip to Belgium, August
1847
A chronicle from Filey Brigg.
A chronicle from Filey Brigg
July 1863
The little beggar girl.
The little beggar girl
circa 1860
Articles agreed upon for manning and fitting out on a cruise for five months, the Cutter Hope :
Articles agreed upon for manning and fitting out on a cruise for five months, the Cutter Hope
1793
Riou, Stephen. Traité d'architecture civile :
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Traité d'architecture civile
1743
Hogan, Eileen, 1946- Poetry Box archive,
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
Spring buds and ivy leaves.
Spring buds and ivy leaves
1860, September 1-1861, January 1
Love, William, engineer. Patent application for a minesweeping device.
Love, William, engineer
Patent application for a minesweeping device
1914-1915
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787-1880. Travelling memorandum book,
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787–1880
Travelling memorandum book,
1827
Courtney, Cathy. Cathy Courtney collection of artists' books ephemera,
Courtney, Cathy
Cathy Courtney collection of artists' books ephemera,
ca. 1982-2003
The early career of Andrew Robertson, A.M., 1792 to 1805.
The early career of Andrew Robertson, A.M., 1792 to 1805
ca. 1850
Album of illustrations and text created for Isabel Darnbrough.
Album of illustrations and text created for Isabel Darnbrough
1904-1911
Bruce, James, 1730-1794. James Bruce archive,
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
James Bruce archive,
ca. 1750-ca.1850
Woodman, William, ca. 1654-1731? Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral.
Woodman, William, ca. 1654–1731?
Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral
1719 January 26
Smith, Sam, 1908- Sam Smith collection,
Smith, Sam, 1908–
Sam Smith collection,
1972-1996, bulk 1972-1979
Notes of tour to parts of Germany and the Rhine.
Notes of tour to parts of Germany and the Rhine
1877
Holmden, Richard, 1813-1890. Specimens of penmanship /
Holmden, Richard, 1813–1890
Specimens of penmanship
Christmas, 1825
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643. The first booke of drawing & limning.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The first booke of drawing & limning
circa 1700?
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838-1928. Left in trust :
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838–1928
Left in trust
late 19th century
East India Company. Army. Commission appointing John Crosdill as Lieutenant Colonel in the Army of the East India Company.
East India Company. Army
Commission appointing John Crosdill as Lieutenant Colonel in the Army of the East India Company
1813
Paull, Margaret Agnes. The history of Little Fanny, illustrated by M.A. Colvile ... Craigflower.
Paull, Margaret Agnes
The history of Little Fanny, illustrated by M.A. Colvile ... Craigflower
1845
Hammond, Susan, 1791- Susan Hammond commonplace book :
Hammond, Susan, 1791–
Susan Hammond commonplace book
1823
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871- Log of H.M.S. "Sultan" :
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871–
Log of H.M.S. "Sultan"
1886 August 16-1889 June 30
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815-1890. Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament.
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815–1890
Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament
1878 April-1886 July
Wood, Ailsa. A world in miniature :
Wood, Ailsa
A world in miniature
circa 1940?
Account book of the surveyors of the highway in the parish of Healaugh.
Account book of the surveyors of the highway in the parish of Healaugh
1768-1837
Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910. Letter, 1861 Dec. 27.
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Letter, 1861 Dec. 27
Nichols, John, 1745-1826. Accounts of John Nichols with the engraver Barak Longmate.
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Accounts of John Nichols with the engraver Barak Longmate
1807-1816
East India Company. Army. Commission appointing John Crossdill as Captain of Artillery in the Army of the East India Company.
East India Company. Army
Commission appointing John Crossdill as Captain of Artillery in the Army of the East India Company
1801
Fisher, John, 1788-1832. Archdeacon John Fisher letters to John Constable.
Fisher, John, 1788–1832
Archdeacon John Fisher letters to John Constable
1822-1830
Fielding-Ould, Fielding. Fielding Fielding-Ould diary.
Fielding-Ould, Fielding
Fielding Fielding-Ould diary
1899 January 1-1914
Epsom Racecourse account books.
Epsom Racecourse account books
1898-1920
Todd, Henry John, 1763-1845. A brief account of the cathedrals in England and Wales :
Todd, Henry John, 1763–1845
A brief account of the cathedrals in England and Wales
1792
Bainbridge family. Bainbridge deer park management archive,
Bainbridge family
Bainbridge deer park management archive,
1760-1821
Hagger, Joseph. Quaker Book of Discipline.
Hagger, Joseph
Quaker Book of Discipline
1773
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882. Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to Ellen Heaton,
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to Ellen Heaton,
1855-1875
Commonplace book.
Commonplace book
approximately 1861-1864
John Hardman & Co. John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs.
John Hardman & Co
John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs
ca. 1850-ca. 2000
Fulford, William, 1812-1886, author. Treatise on artillery.
Fulford, William, 1812–1886
Treatise on artillery
1831
Lefort, Pierre Alexandre Francisque, 1809-1878. Notes sur mon voyage en Angleterre (Ier) et ... en Irelande et Ecosse :
Lefort, Pierre Alexandre Francisque, 1809–1878
Notes sur mon voyage en Angleterre (Ier) et ... en Irelande et Ecosse
1835, June 3-1851, September 12
Album of embroidered fabric samples.
Album of embroidered fabric samples
ca. 1900
Steade, Charles. A tour to the Highlands of Scotland, & the Isle of Staffa, with a short description of the lakes of Windermere & Derwentwater.
Steade, Charles
A tour to the Highlands of Scotland, & the Isle of Staffa, with a short description of the lakes of Windermere & Derwentwater
1819
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838-1928. More about the Moonfaced Princess :
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838–1928
More about the Moonfaced Princess
1888?
Holloway, George, fl. 1837-1839. Writing exercise books.
Holloway, George, fl. 1837–1839
Writing exercise books
1837-1839
Cooper, Catherine. Diaries of travels in Europe.
Cooper, Catherine
Diaries of travels in Europe
1829-1831
Marcus Ward & Co. Pattern books,
Marcus Ward & Co
Pattern books,
circa 1885-1890
Mathew, William, -1752. A docquet of fees, to be taken by the Secretary of Antigua for the time being ...
Mathew, William, -1752
A docquet of fees, to be taken by the Secretary of Antigua for the time being ..
1703-1735
A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament :
A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament
1688-1715
Sneyd, Walter, 1809-1888. Portraits of the Spruggins family /
Sneyd, Walter, 1809–1888
Portraits of the Spruggins family
1829
Wilson, John, 1808-1891. Grand Tour diaries of John and Richard Wilson.
Wilson, John, 1808–1891
Grand Tour diaries of John and Richard Wilson
1830-1846
Young, Patricia, (Nurse) Album of photographs, autographs, and notes compiled by Patricia Young, nurse of the Volunteer Aid Detachment.
Young, Patricia, (Nurse)
Album of photographs, autographs, and notes compiled by Patricia Young, nurse of the Volunteer Aid Detachment
1914-1917
Duff, Archibald, 1777-1858. Naval commonplace book.
Duff, Archibald, 1777–1858
Naval commonplace book
approximately 1806-1807
Marshall, Keith. Keith Marshall collection of photographs,
Marshall, Keith
Keith Marshall collection of photographs,
circa 1880-circa 1920
Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India.
Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India
1898-1905
19 famous recipes.
19 famous recipes
between 1877 and 1901?
Ellicott, Elizabeth, ca. 1823-1887. An illustrated history of the county of Somerset :
Ellicott, Elizabeth, ca. 1823–1887
An illustrated history of the county of Somerset
1862
S. T. S. The lymnour's tale of Caroline.
S. T. S
The lymnour's tale of Caroline
1891
Green, George Pritzler, 1881-1961. Journal of George P. Green, from January 1900 to July 17th, 1901, of the proceedings of H.M.S. Empress of India.
Green, George Pritzler, 1881–1961
Journal of George P. Green, from January 1900 to July 17th, 1901, of the proceedings of H.M.S. Empress of India
1900-1901
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. Letter, 1855 Nov. 29.
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Letter, 1855 Nov. 29
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial].
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
[approximately 1868]
Jones family. Jones family archive.
Jones family
Jones family archive
1805-1945
Nash, Paul, 1889-1946. Paul Nash letters to Mercia Oakley.
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Paul Nash letters to Mercia Oakley
1909-1951, bulk 1909-1912
B.N.P.S. magazine.
B.N.P.S. magazine
1838
Kerr, Mary, active 1789-1826. Notes on visits to various country houses and towns in Great Britain.
Kerr, Mary, active 1789–1826
Notes on visits to various country houses and towns in Great Britain
1789-1826
Staples-Browne, Frederick John, b. 1844. Programmes of concerts & entertainments in which I have taken part /
Staples-Browne, Frederick John, b. 1844
Programmes of concerts & entertainments in which I have taken part
1863-1895 February 2
The building of Stafford House.
The building of Stafford House
1838?
Album of monograms.
Album of monograms
1862
Supple, Richard, 1716-1797. Notebook.
Supple, Richard, 1716–1797
Notebook
1771-1785
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826. Letter to Lady Barbarina Dacre.
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Letter to Lady Barbarina Dacre
ca. 1805
Hadlow, William, fl. 1796. General inventory of Colonel Aston's furniture, plate, linen, china &c. September the 1, 1796 /
Hadlow, William, fl. 1796
General inventory of Colonel Aston's furniture, plate, linen, china &c. September the 1, 1796
1796-1802
Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book.
Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book
approximately 1860?
Diary of a European tour.
Diary of a European tour
1850, June 20-August 30
Robertson, Archibald, 1765-1835. Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures.
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures
1797-1803
Parker, Henry Perlee, 1795-1873. Henry Perlee Parker collection,
Parker, Henry Perlee, 1795–1873
Henry Perlee Parker collection,
1822-1970
William Hobbs & Sons, creator. Billhead of William Hobbs & Sons, Maidstone, for parcelling bags purchased by Honnors Ltd.
William Hobbs & Sons
Billhead of William Hobbs & Sons, Maidstone, for parcelling bags purchased by Honnors Ltd
1940