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Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961. Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark,
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark,
ca. 1920-1969
Romney, George, 1734-1802. Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773.
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773
1773
Romney, George, 1734-1802. Account book of George Romney with his banker, Thomas Greene.
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Account book of George Romney with his banker, Thomas Greene
1788 August 19-1798 April 6
Romney, George, 1734-1802. Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams.
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams
1794-1796
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788. Thomas Gainsborough letters to his sister Mrs. Mary Gibbon,
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letters to his sister Mrs. Mary Gibbon,
1777-1781
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806. Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body with that of a tiger and a common fowl :
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body with that of a tiger and a common fowl
ca. [1798?]
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Edward Lear archive,
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Edward Lear archive,
ca. 1840-1985
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792. Manuscript notebook.
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Manuscript notebook
1781
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792. Joshua Reynolds archive,
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Joshua Reynolds archive,
1749-1816
Batt, John Thomas, 1746-1831. Valuation of pictures at the Grainge :
Batt, John Thomas, 1746–1831
Valuation of pictures at the Grainge
1786-1787
Account of a tour on the Continent.
Account of a tour on the Continent
1858
Primrose, A. (Alexander), 1861-1944 Notes on botany.
Primrose, A. (Alexander), 1861–1944
Notes on botany
1882
Clément, R. Notebook of accounting exercises.
Clément, R
Notebook of accounting exercises
1797
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818-1894. Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy.
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818–1894
Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy
1853
[Album of cut paper work].
[Album of cut paper work]
[179-?]
Mr. Dace's visit to Tenby.
Mr. Dace's visit to Tenby
1869
Broadhead, Sarah, 1810 or 1811-1909. Sarah Broadhead diary.
Broadhead, Sarah, 1810 or 1811–1909
Sarah Broadhead diary
1834, July 3-1835, May 3
Norman, Charles. Specimens of writing /
Norman, Charles
Specimens of writing
1832
Orlebar, Mary, 1730-1821. A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton :
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton
1785
Martin, Phil., active 18th century. [Receipt for drawing and engrossing lycence for Mr Skynnor and Lady].
Martin, Phil., active 18th century
[Receipt for drawing and engrossing lycence for Mr Skynnor and Lady]
1757
Collection concerning the Nottingham House of Correction, St. John's Street.
Collection concerning the Nottingham House of Correction, St. John's Street
circa 1900
Burkitt, William, 1650-1703. Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes.
Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes
circa [1850?]
Albert, Neale M. Neale Albert archive,
Albert, Neale M
Neale Albert archive,
ca. 2000-ca. 2020
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887-1977, author, illustrator. Among the further Hebrides :
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887–1977
Among the further Hebrides
circa 1900
E. R. T. The family coach.
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
Hipwell, John. The elements of navigation :
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
Montagu, Anna Rachel. Autographs, monograms, stamps.
Montagu, Anna Rachel
Autographs, monograms, stamps
circa 1900
Richmondshire scrapbook.
Richmondshire scrapbook
1857-1880
Knitting patterns.
Knitting patterns
approximately 1877
Rhys, Harriet Susanna Anne, 1790-1827. The graphic scrap book :
Rhys, Harriet Susanna Anne, 1790–1827
The graphic scrap book
1827
Thomas & Edward Gilks, creator. Billhead recording purchase by Mr. McKenna from Thomas & Edward Gilks, engravers on wood.
Thomas & Edward Gilks
Billhead recording purchase by Mr. McKenna from Thomas & Edward Gilks, engravers on wood
1849
Chetham's Hospital (Manchester, England), creator. Draft announcement on the employment of boys from the Blue Coat Hospital in Manchester :
Chetham's Hospital (Manchester, England)
Draft announcement on the employment of boys from the Blue Coat Hospital in Manchester
1797? December 4
As like as two peas.
As like as two peas
circa 1850?
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821. Hester Lynch Piozzi letters to Dr. William Makepeace Thackeray,
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Hester Lynch Piozzi letters to Dr. William Makepeace Thackeray,
1795, April 16-1816, September 10
The Harrogate alphabet for 1870.
The Harrogate alphabet for 1870
1870?
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre :
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre
1820
Fitzcook, Henry, 1824- Illustrations for Divine and moral songs for children.
Fitzcook, Henry, 1824–
Illustrations for Divine and moral songs for children
1865-1867
Bush, Tracey, book artist. Printed upon the ice, on the river Thames.
Bush, Tracey
Printed upon the ice, on the river Thames
1996?
Oppé, A. P. (Adolf Paul), 1878-1957. Paul Oppé letters to Janet Camp Troxell,
Oppé, A. P. (Adolf Paul), 1878–1957
Paul Oppé letters to Janet Camp Troxell,
1950-1957
Journal in France.
Journal in France
circa 1753
[Notice of instruction for future use of grave in Charlton Cemetery].
[Notice of instruction for future use of grave in Charlton Cemetery]
1st May, 1867
Humphrey, George, active 1853. Common place book :
Humphrey, George, active 1853
Common place book
1853-1879
Shepperson, Matthew, 1785-1874. Matthew Shepperson archive,
Shepperson, Matthew, 1785–1874
Matthew Shepperson archive,
1810-1869
Hovenden, Robert, 1830-1908. Catalogue of the library of Robert Hovenden, Esq., at Heathcote, Cryodon.
Hovenden, Robert, 1830–1908
Catalogue of the library of Robert Hovenden, Esq., at Heathcote, Cryodon
1908?
Taylor, Henry, 1825-1888. Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain,
Taylor, Henry, 1825–1888
Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain,
ca. 1770-ca. 1880
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676-1751. Art of surveying.
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751
Art of surveying
1757?
Marshall, Walter J. Hunting journal of Walter J. Marshall.
Marshall, Walter J
Hunting journal of Walter J. Marshall
1871 September 12-1881 April 16
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied.
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied
1849
Harrogate diary.
Harrogate diary
1824, July 28-September 8
Recipes for art and restoration.
Recipes for art and restoration
circa 1820
Travers, R. W. Journal of Midshipman R.W. Travers.
Travers, R. W
Journal of Midshipman R.W. Travers
1891-1892
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd.
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd
not before 1825
Webb, Philip Carteret, 1700-1770. A description of the library of the Escorial :
Webb, Philip Carteret, 1700–1770
A description of the library of the Escorial
circa 1754
Artists' and Amateurs' Conversazione (London, England) Entrance book.
Artists' and Amateurs' Conversazione (London, England)
Entrance book
1829 Nov. 4-1832 Oct. 17
Comyn, William Nugent, 1768 or 9-1833. An inventory of my furniture, plate, linnen, china :
Comyn, William Nugent, 1768 or 9–1833
An inventory of my furniture, plate, linnen, china
1822 July 8
Phœnix Fire Office (Firm : London, England), creator. [Fire insurance policy for Mr. Thomas Mason, May 9th, 1891 from the Phœnix Fire Office]
Phœnix Fire Office (Firm : London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Thomas Mason, May 9th, 1891 from the Phœnix Fire Office]
1891-1892
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768-1849. Anne Rushout commonplace book.
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
W. Dawe & Son (London, England), creator. Billhead recording purchases made by H. Rolfe in 1883 for the funeral of John Rolfe Esq., July 17, 1883.
W. Dawe & Son (London, England)
Billhead recording purchases made by H. Rolfe in 1883 for the funeral of John Rolfe Esq., July 17, 1883
1883
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic.
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic
circa 1830
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
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787-1880. Travelling memorandum book,
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787–1880
Travelling memorandum book,
1827
Can you forgive her :
Can you forgive her
[1863?]
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
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
S. T. S. The lymnour's tale of Caroline.
S. T. S
The lymnour's tale of Caroline
1891
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial].
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
[approximately 1868]
Album relating to Richard Parkes Bonington :
Album relating to Richard Parkes Bonington
not before 1827
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828-1889. Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour diary, 1850 February 12-1852 January 5.
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour diary, 1850 February 12-1852 January 5
1850-1852
Blankbook.
Blankbook
circa 1878
Stracey, Benard, 1874-1944. Collection of flower, grass, lichen, and tree specimens, collected in Switzerland.
Stracey, Benard, 1874–1944
Collection of flower, grass, lichen, and tree specimens, collected in Switzerland
1889-1890
Slatter & Willes (London, England), creator. Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912.
Slatter & Willes (London, England)
Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912
1913
Needham, James. Specimens written by James Needham at Heaton Norris School, midsummer, 1847.
Needham, James
Specimens written by James Needham at Heaton Norris School, midsummer, 1847
1847-1848
Bonnell, Mandy. Ant slug moth beetle millipede spider.
Bonnell, Mandy
Ant slug moth beetle millipede spider
2006
Stokes, H. R. Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood.
Stokes, H. R
Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood
1897-1900
Jupp, Joseph (Hatter), creator. [Billhead of Josh. Jupp, hatter to the Royal Family, 222 Regent Street, removed from Bond Street, London, recording purchases for Lord Edward Harrington].
Jupp, Joseph (Hatter)
[Billhead of Josh. Jupp, hatter to the Royal Family, 222 Regent Street, removed from Bond Street, London, recording purchases for Lord Edward Harrington]
1826
Pritzker, Rhoda. Rhoda Pritzker archive,
Pritzker, Rhoda
Rhoda Pritzker archive,
ca. 1940-2000
Notebook on poisonous gases.
Notebook on poisonous gases
circa 1916
Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633-1695. Contract appointing Richard Beaumont as gamekeeper to the Marquis of Halifax.
Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633–1695
Contract appointing Richard Beaumont as gamekeeper to the Marquis of Halifax
1686 November 15
Letters to Richard Redgrave,
Letters to Richard Redgrave,
ca. 1840-ca. 1880
Popp, Johann, creator. [Shipping receipt for bales of cottonwool shipped board the Adolphus].
Popp, Johann
[Shipping receipt for bales of cottonwool shipped board the Adolphus]
11th October 1810
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801. Mêlanges de regles physiognomiques :
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Mêlanges de regles physiognomiques
1789
Album of pressed seaweed specimens.
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1850-1857
Album of wax seals.
Album of wax seals
1832-1835
Eames, John, -1744. Introductio brevissima ad perspectivam :
Eames, John, -1744
Introductio brevissima ad perspectivam
1765, Nov. 20
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834. Observations on architecture in England ...
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Observations on architecture in England ..
1807-1830
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. John Ruskin letters to Thomas Goff Lupton,
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
John Ruskin letters to Thomas Goff Lupton,
1845-1873
Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer) Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from A. Johnston, silk mercer, haberdasher & lace man, Manchester.
Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from A. Johnston, silk mercer, haberdasher & lace man, Manchester
1816
Christie, John, 1945- John Christie archive,
Christie, John, 1945–
John Christie archive,
1975-1995
Album of crochet samples.
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
Johnson, Isaac, 1754-1835, artist. Ancient remains of art in the county of Suffolk :
Johnson, Isaac, 1754–1835
Ancient remains of art in the county of Suffolk
1834
Pendleton, John. Mathematical instruction on surveying and the mensuration of solids.
Pendleton, John
Mathematical instruction on surveying and the mensuration of solids
June 28th, 1819
Simpson, Miss. Miss Simpson at Mrs Linton's Boarding-school, Foregate Street, Worcester.
Simpson, Miss
Miss Simpson at Mrs Linton's Boarding-school, Foregate Street, Worcester
ca. 1795
Lace sample book.
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808.
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808
1808 August 10-September 26
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial].
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
18 February, 1864
Marshall, Keith. Keith Marshall collection of photographs,
Marshall, Keith
Keith Marshall collection of photographs,
circa 1880-circa 1920
Pugin family archive,
Pugin family archive,
ca. 1790-1870