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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Labour Party (Great Britain)
14
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
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Metal Box Company
9
Dilnot, John
5
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
5
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
5
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
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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
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8
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
8
Periodicals
2
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2
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Music (printed)
1
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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
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20th century
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18th century
8
17th century
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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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4
Brighton
3
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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
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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
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French
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Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
2
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
3
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
4
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
5
Valentine card
mid-19th century
6
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
7
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
8
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
9
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?]
10
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
11
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
12
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
13
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
14
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
15
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
16
Bill for building expenses
1760
17
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
18
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
19
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
20
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
21
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
22
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
23
The royal wedding official programme
2011
24
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
25
C. Goodall & Son
Flower time & fruit time
[approximately 1880]
26
In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth
1944
27
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
28
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
29
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
30
Valentine card
mid-19th century
31
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
32
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
33
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
34
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
35
This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
mid-19th century
36
Haldane, James (Tailor)
Billhead of James Haldane, London tailor, recording services rendered to Viscount Strathallan, 1843
1843
37
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
38
Bailie Nicol Javie Hotel (Aberfoyle, Scotland)
Bailie Nicol Javie Hotel, Aberfoyle
[188-?]
39
Smallwood, B.
Billhead of B. Smallwood, London haberdasher, for purchase of ribbon by an unidentified buyer
180-?
40
[Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]
[1817?]
41
Godfreys, Amy, active 1879
Bills for school expenses for Miss Gleason, to be paid to Amy Godfreys, Vernon Street, Derby
1878-1879
42
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
43
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Label for Bacon Brothers Ye Golden Pride
[approximately 1905]
44
Sincere good wishes for Christmas
[1880?]
45
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
46
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
47
I am thine love
mid-19th century
48
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
49
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
50
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
51
White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)
Clarke S. Mallett
[188-?]
52
Bonchurch Family Hotel (Brannon, Wotton, Isle of Wight)
[Trade card for Bonchurch Family Hotel)
[188-?]
53
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
54
Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)
Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler
[approximately 1870?]
55
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
56
Gulflocher, Leopolde
Leopolde Gulflocher, sculpteur en marbre et albatre
[approximately 1815]
57
Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)
[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]
1955
58
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
59
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
60
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Edward Gilks, ornamental designer
[1840?]
61
Souvenir greeting card
[approximately 1890]
62
Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)
[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]
1848
63
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
64
Pigot, James, 1769–1843
J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer
[between 1810 and 1821]
65
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
66
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)
The Regency. Ramsgate
1953
67
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)
[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]
1887
68
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
69
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
70
Henderson & Co., Day & Electric Light Studios Rochdale
Photographic postcard of a three-quarter length portrait of a young woman
[189-?]
71
Remember me
1881
72
Lawrence & Co. (London, England)
Lawrence & Co.'s cheap clothing establishment
[not before 1882]
73
J.S. Moss & Son (Firm : Manchester, England)
Billhead of J.S. Moss & Son, draper and general outfitter, Manchester
1881
74
National Panorama (London, England)
National Panorama, 21, York Street, Westminster
[1883?]
75
To be disposed of
[approximately 1850]
76
[Valentines card]
[approximately 1870]
77
Pollard, G.
Letter
1928 April 13th
78
Henderson, F. (Clothier)
[Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888]
1888
79
A tribute to beautiful love!
1844
80
By penning these misc lines, to prove a pledge of my unceasing love ..
mid-19th century
81
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
82
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
83
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Britain at home to the world
1951
84
Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer
1883
85
In sorrowing remembrance of Jessie, wife of Horace Hart
1871
86
In affectionate remembance of Euphemia Froude, who died October 29th, 1897
1897
87
I wait a return of thy love
mid-19th century
88
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
89
We must be united!
mid-19th century
90
Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)
Stevens Art Gallery
early 20th century
91
Roche, Patrick (Bootmaker)
Billhead recording shoes purchased by Mr. Roberts from P. Roche, boot maker, Liverpool
1850
92
Sacred to the memory of the heroes slain in the Battles of Alma, Inkerman, & The Eastern War
[approximately 1854]
93
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
94
S.A., her book
approximately 1920?
95
Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen to the City of Liverpool
1886
96
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
97
Alfred Savage Ltd.
Oxford University
[between 1961 and 1963]
98
Main Vista South
1951
99
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people and 4 wheeled wagon]
[approximately 1880-1900?]
100
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
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