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British scrapbook of the late Regency-early Victorian period
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0093-Item 0041
Abstract
This early nineteenth-century British scrapbook features both copied and original riddles and poems. Images included in this collection are political cartoons, fashionable ladies and gentlemen, architecture, animals, birds, flowers and fruit. Thematic arrangements of scraps include virtue, marriage, courtship, mourning and the loss of family members.
Dates:
approximately 1830-1840
Fabian tracts
Collection
Identifier: SLC 0121
Abstract
Two volume bound collection of materials related to the Fabian Society in Great Britain, formed by H. Halliday Sparling, William Morris’s son-in-law, co-editor of The Commonweal, and eventual secretary of the Kelmscott Press.
Dates:
1884-1938