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Rare Books and Manuscripts
1,090
Reference Library
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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
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336
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373
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288
Archives & Manuscripts
145
Postcards
113
Photographs
8
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
8
Periodicals
2
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2
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Music (printed)
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1,091
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19th century
582
20th century
443
18th century
33
21st century
33
17th century
2
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ephemera
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1,091
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
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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
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18th century
8
17th century
2
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Great Britain
641
England
139
London
74
London (England)
43
Scotland
14
Manchester (England)
7
France
5
Glasgow
4
Great Britain Japan
4
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4
Japan Great Britain
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Manchester
4
Brighton
3
Canada
3
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3
Liverpool
3
Sheffield
3
Southampton
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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
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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
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French
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Danish
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Efik
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Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
2
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
3
Valentine card
mid-19th century
4
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
5
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
6
I am thine love
mid-19th century
7
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
8
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
9
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
10
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
11
We must be united!
mid-19th century
12
Valentine card
mid-19th century
13
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
14
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
15
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
16
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
17
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
18
Collis, Isaac Mossop, 1852 or 1853–
Isaac Collis album of pawnbroker's tickets
1879-1881
19
I wait a return of thy love
mid-19th century
20
This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
mid-19th century
21
Valentine card
[approximately 1859]
22
Henderson, F. (Clothier)
[Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888]
1888
23
A tribute to beautiful love!
1844
24
By penning these misc lines, to prove a pledge of my unceasing love ..
mid-19th century
25
When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
mid-19th century
26
Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine
mid-19th century
27
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
28
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
29
Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
mid-19th century
30
A love, pure and ardent to thee I declare ..
mid-19th century
31
How sweet upon the features of the one we hold most dear ..
mid-19th century
32
To my pretty Valentine!
mid-19th century
33
Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. Prince Albert, Consort of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria
1861
34
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
35
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
36
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
37
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
38
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
39
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
40
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
41
Thou are all I wish
mid-19th century
42
Bill for building expenses
1760
43
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
44
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
45
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
46
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
47
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
48
[Bill for food and drink, Tunstead, 1773]
2d Novr. 1773
49
White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)
Clarke S. Mallett
[188-?]
50
Bonchurch Family Hotel (Brannon, Wotton, Isle of Wight)
[Trade card for Bonchurch Family Hotel)
[188-?]
51
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
52
Souvenir greeting card
[approximately 1890]
53
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
54
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Edward Gilks, ornamental designer
[1840?]
55
Pigot, James, 1769–1843
J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer
[between 1810 and 1821]
56
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
57
Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)
[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]
1848
58
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
59
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
60
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?]
61
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
62
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
63
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
[ca. 1926?]
64
Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting
1890
65
Wm Walker & Son (Firm)
Wm. Walker & Son
1891
66
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
67
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
68
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
69
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
70
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
71
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
72
John Thridgould & Co.
Rock me to sleep Teddy
[approximately 1905]
73
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
74
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
75
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
76
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
77
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
78
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
79
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
80
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
81
I will love thee ever dearly
mid-19th century
82
The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ..
mid-19th century
83
Cupid'a ariel ship
mid-19th century
84
By nature formed to be the lover's flower ..
mid-19th century
85
My memory holds thy form in view ..
mid-19th century
86
If truest love can gain respect I may a mutual love expect ..
mid-19th century
87
A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
mid-19th century
88
St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
mid-19th century
89
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
90
Will you share these with me?
mid-19th century
91
My heart is truly thine, dear Valentine
mid-19th century
92
I live for thee only
mid-19th century
93
Happy is her most truly so for whom you heart does beat
mid-19th century
94
Thou art my life, my love my heart. Thou art the world. And if thy will show .... I'll do it or die for thee
mid-19th century
95
To her I love
mid-19th century
96
Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Souvenir of the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938
[1938]
97
To my Valentine
mid-19th century
98
Palestine Pavilion
[1924]
99
Oh! Woe is me. My tender heart is pierced with cupid's fatal dart ..
mid-19th century
100
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
Julia Maria Barmby and Charlotte Elizabeth Barmby commonplace books
ca. 1844-1865
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