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Rare Books and Manuscripts
1,090
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Labour Party (Great Britain)
14
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
14
Metal Box Company
9
Dilnot, John
5
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
5
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
5
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
4
Harrow School
4
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
4
Valentine & Sons
4
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
3
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
3
London Association for the Blind
3
Zoological Society of London
3
A. Garstin & Co. (London, England)
2
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
2
British Red Cross Society
2
Bush, Tracey
2
Cadbury Brothers
2
Clark's O.N.T. (Firm)
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754
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336
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Books
372
Prints
288
Archives & Manuscripts
145
Postcards
113
Photographs
8
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
8
Periodicals
2
Visual Materials
2
Articles & Chapters
1
Music (printed)
1
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1,090
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19th century
582
20th century
443
18th century
33
21st century
32
17th century
2
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ephemera
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1,090
memorial card
247
memorials (commemorative)
178
advertisement
170
chromolithograph
145
botanical illustration
141
postcard
127
cut-paper work
107
engraving
86
financial record
86
blank form
85
trade cards (advertising)
79
billhead
72
memorial work
67
photomechanical print
65
receipts (financial records)
65
lithograph
58
photographic postcard
53
valentine
53
embossed print
51
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Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
262
Grief.
249
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
163
Death.
121
Postcards -- Specimens.
57
Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
51
Children -- Death.
50
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
37
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
33
Bookmarks -- Specimens.
30
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
29
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
27
Politics -- Great Britain.
26
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
25
Political parties -- Great Britain.
25
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
24
Food -- Great Britain.
23
Beverages -- Great Britain.
21
Christmas cards -- Specimens.
20
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
18
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19th century
208
20th century
42
18th century
8
17th century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
641
England
139
London
74
London (England)
42
Scotland
14
Manchester (England)
7
France
5
Glasgow
4
Great Britain Japan
4
Ireland
4
Japan Great Britain
4
Manchester
4
Brighton
3
Canada
3
India
3
Liverpool
3
Sheffield
3
Southampton
3
United States
3
Bedford
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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
12
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
8
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
5
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
5
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
5
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
4
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
4
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900–2002
3
Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984–
3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
3
Stevenson, Robert W., active 1881–1891
3
Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851
3
William, Prince, Duke of Cambridge, 1982–
3
Ainley, Susannah, -1898
2
Austen, William Augustus, -1859
2
Brown, Charlie, active 1879–1937
2
Buggin, Barrington
2
Byass, Charles, active 1849
2
Cracknall, James
2
Dilnot, John
2
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
128
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
5
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Valerie Jackson-Harris.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gillian Forrester
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jay Clifford
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Magda Cordell McHale
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
Language
English
1,055
French
4
Welsh
3
Danish
1
Efik
1
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Undetermined
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Bill for building expenses
1760
2
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
3
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
4
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
5
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
6
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
7
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
8
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
9
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
10
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
11
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
12
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
13
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
14
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
15
The royal wedding official programme
2011
16
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
17
Valentine card
mid-19th century
18
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
19
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
20
Wright, James, coach builder
Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865
1864-1865
21
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
[ca. 1926?]
22
Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting
1890
23
Wm Walker & Son (Firm)
Wm. Walker & Son
1891
24
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
25
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
26
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
27
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
28
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
29
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
30
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
31
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
32
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
33
C. Goodall & Son
Flower time & fruit time
[approximately 1880]
34
In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth
1944
35
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
36
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
37
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
38
May nothing cloud your Xmas day, or interrupt its glee, but may its joys con-neck-tie-dly be collared all by thee!
[approximately 1875?]
39
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
40
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
41
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
42
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
43
Valentine card
mid-19th century
44
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
45
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
46
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
47
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
48
John Thridgould & Co.
Rock me to sleep Teddy
[approximately 1905]
49
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)
[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]
1887
50
An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
51
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
52
Wimpory & Son (Firm : Manchester, England)
Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from Wimpory & Son, ladies shoe makers, Manchester
approximately 1825
53
Reece & Co. (London, England)
[Billhead of Reece & Co. for supplies bought by the Medical Botanical Society]
1838-1839
54
J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850
1850
55
Morrison, S. G.
[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]
1911
56
Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)
[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]
1848
57
Pigot, James, 1769–1843
J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer
[between 1810 and 1821]
58
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
59
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
60
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
61
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
62
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
63
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Edward Gilks, ornamental designer
[1840?]
64
Souvenir greeting card
[approximately 1890]
65
White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)
Clarke S. Mallett
[188-?]
66
Siddall, Charles, 1804–
Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby
March 31st 1840
67
Main Vista South
1951
68
Vindin, John, 1795–1852
[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]
1823
69
Queen Hotel (Chester, England)
Queen Hotel
[188-?]
70
In affectionate remembrance of Frances Stenning
1874
71
London & County Banking Company
A couple of hundred just to go with
1900
72
Turrill, John
J. Turrill, manufacturer of dressings cases, writing desks, leather travelling cases, work boxes, &c.
[between 1830 and 1840?]
73
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
74
King's Lodge Academy (Exeter, England)
Bill for school expenses at King's Lodge Academy, Exeter, to be paid to the Messrs. Quicke
1850
75
Bill from the Daily Post Waggon Office, Edinburgh for carriage expenses fo Mr. G. Alexander, Banff
4th November, 1812
76
Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)
[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]
1812
77
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
78
In sorrowing remembrance of Jessie, wife of Horace Hart
1871
79
In affectionate remembance of Euphemia Froude, who died October 29th, 1897
1897
80
I wait a return of thy love
mid-19th century
81
This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
mid-19th century
82
Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse (London, England)
George McKoen, maker of the celebrated French calf side-spring boots at 12/6, equal to bespoke, Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse
[mid 19th century]
83
Miller & Sons (London, England)
[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]
[between 1830 and 1850?]
84
Gulflocher, Leopolde
Leopolde Gulflocher, sculpteur en marbre et albatre
[approximately 1815]
85
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
86
Cyder Cellars, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
[early 19th century]
87
J. Lyons & Company
Menu
1934
88
Osborn, Joseph (Draper)
[Billhead recording cloth purchases from Joseph Osborn, linen and woollen draper, Dunstable]
[approximately 1850?]
89
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
90
Classical School (Mount Pleasant, Sleaford, England)
Bill for school expenses for C. Lamb, to be paid to Edwin R. Dibben, Classical School, Mount Pleasant, Sleaford
1880
91
Herring, William
W. Herring, dealer in all sorts of pheasants, fancy poultry, swans, water fowl, gold and silver fish, sporting and fancy dogs
approximately 1835
92
Remember me
1881
93
Henderson & Co., Day & Electric Light Studios Rochdale
Photographic postcard of a three-quarter length portrait of a young woman
[189-?]
94
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
95
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton
1898
96
In affectionate remembrance of John Farres, who died November 5th, 1885
1885
97
Dilnot, John
[Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]
1991
98
Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer
1883
99
Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)
Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler
[approximately 1870?]
100
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
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