OASTLER, Richard. Autograph Letter Signed to William Brook, Chairman of the Committee of John Blackburn MP, regarding Oastler's exclusion from a dinner in honour of the MP. Creation dates: March 1834
NIGHTINGALE, Florence. Autograph Letter to Mrs [Selina] Bracebridge, regarding plans for a sanatorium for women. Accompanied by the envelope in which it was formerly kept, endorsed in the hand of Sidney Herbert's wife, 'Florence Nightingale's Plan for a Small Hospital'. Christie's, 25 Mar 1974, ...
BUTLER, Josephine. Letters relating to her work on prostitution. Autograph Letter Signed to James and Mrs Marchant, September 1901. Autograph Letter Signed to James Marchant, September 1901. Printed letter, headed 'A Letter to a Friend. Private. Not to be published.', inscribed by Butler at the ...
DOUGLASS, Frederick. GARRISON, William Lloyd. Autograph Letter Signed from Douglass to Mary Carpenter, August 1848. Autograph Letter Signed from Garrison to Mary Carpenter about Douglass, September 1846. Creation dates: September 1846 - August 1848
DELLA CHIESA, Bernardino. SIAM. Apparently Autograph Letter Signed from della Chiesa to Philippe Couplet, thanking him for his past help in arranging della Chiesa's passage from Batavia to Siam. Christie's, 7470, 26-27 Sep 2007, Lot 447. Creation dates: November 1682
HOWE, Major-General Sir William. Manuscript copy of Howe's drill instructions, comprising 'Words of Command for the Light Infantry Company's In Battalion' and 'Platoon Exercise for the Light Infantry'. Sotheby's, Library of the Earls of Macclesfield, Part 10, 30 Oct 2007, Lot 3574. Creation dat...
SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley. Contemporary manuscript copy of 'The School for Scandal', originally in the Sheridan family. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 1981, Lot 273. Creation dates: Circa 1777 - 1780
BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, in Latin (with some French), with 8 large miniatures depicting the Evangelists, the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Flight into Egypt, David at Prayer, the Crucifixion, the Virgin at Prayer, and a Funeral, Rouen, France. Bonhams, 13809, 28 Mar 200...
DESAGULIERS, Lt-General Thomas. AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. Manuscript, illustrated with diagrams, of experiments made with rifles and other barrels, undertaken at Woolwich by Desaguliers, Chief Firemaster at the Royal Artillery, relating to the major technological advance in infantry weaponry...