ALBUM containing a collection of manuscript theatrical programmes, playbills, plays, poems. Relating to performances given in the homes of a number of prominent radical Unitarian families in Birmingham. Creation dates: 1848-1854.
VINCE, Samuel (1749-1821). Autograph letter signed to Charles Hutton, asking him who engraved his 'wooden mathematical Figures' (in respect of Vince's forthcoming publication of 'a course of Lectures in Mathematics & Philosophy'). Creation date: 1793.
GREY, Charles (1729-1807). Two autograph letters signed to Prince William, Duke of Gloucester. Both letters referring to the battle at Castlebar. Creation date: 1798.
DICKENS, Charles, the Younger (1837-96). One autograph letter signed and four autograph memoranda to his lecture agency. All regarding various engagements to read from his father's works. Creation date: 1891-1892.
WALLER, Sir William (1597-1668). 'Vindication of the Character and Conduct of Sir William Waller'. Manuscript fair copy (published in 1793). Creation date: [c 1660].
SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE. Items from the archive, namely: Sangorski's drawings and tooling patterns for the Great Omar. Pattern book 37 x 28 (portrait) x 9 cm. Tooling patterns 38 x 31 cm. The first 100 tooling patterns in the collection. George Sutcliffe's list of comparative prices for bindin...
BRONTE, Charlotte (1816-55). Autograph letter signed to publishers Aylott & Jones, originally tipped in to the first edition of Poems By Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (1846). Creation date: [1846]