A. W. Turner Collection. ‘The Idler’ nos. 9 and 10, Sept. 1887. A private family MS literary journal, with ink and watercolour illustrations. Paper. Two volumes.
A. W. Turner Collection. ‘Extracts in verse from authors good, bad, and indifferent’, owned by Thomas Gallienne; circa 1820. Paper; ff. xx. 130 x 200mm. Thomas Gallienne: Extracts of verse: 1820.
A. W. Turner Collection. Notebook containing extracts from John Bates’s The History and Mystery of the Three (London, 1852), notes on ancient civilisations and religions; aft. 1851. Paper; ff. xx. 110 x 160mm. John Bates, writer on numbers: Extracts from Bates's 'The History and Mystery of th...
A. W. Turner Collection. Notebook containing recipes for savoury dishes, sauces, puddings, and cakes, and notes on how to keep a baby healthy and how to stem a nose bleed; 1897-1901. Anonymous. Printed press cuttings of Rudyard Kipling poems, and MS copies of his poems inserted. Paper; ff. xx...
A. W. Turner Collection. Papers relating to the death of Admiral Constant Jaurès (b. 1823, d. 1889); 1889. Includes press-cuttings and an invitation to the funeral. Printed. French. Paper; ff. xx. 230 x 350mm. Admiral Constant Louis Jean Benjamin Jaurès, French naval officer: Papers rel. t...
A. W. Turner Collection. ‘The Two Barons’, by Eleanor Maitland, Lady Lauderdale, volume one of a novel in MS; n.d. [between 1848-1856] . BRA 338. Paper; ff. xx. 180 x 220mm. Eleanor Maitland, née Todd; wife of James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale: Volume one of the MS of 'The Two Barons' b...
Contains correspondence, a 1/9th dollar bill, accounts, rents, legal papers, extracts of the Acts of Assembly, Maryland, list of Russell’s bonds and debtors, property claims, and valuations of ironworks; 1764-1804. James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland: James Clerk, grandson of Jam...
A. W. Turner Collection. Papers of James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland, and his grandson James Clerk and Clerk’s attempts to reclaim debts; 1764-1804. James Russell’s ironworks were confiscated by the State of Maryland after the War of Independence. BRA 328. Paper. Two volumes.
Contains certificates and valuations of confiscation, with pendant seals, and a list of sales of the Nottingham Company’s property; 1789. James Russell, ironmaster, of Nottingham, Maryland: James Clerk, grandson of James Russell: Correspondence and papers of James Russell and James Clerk: 1764-...