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Cookery and commonplace book, compiled partly by Margaret Walker
Walker, Margaret
1778-1869
At one end of the book is a collection of cookery recipes and notes on family and local events. At the other end, inverted, is a collection of poems and notes on further local events. On end-paper: 'M...
Poetry & audience
University of Leeds. School of English
v.7, no.16 (26 Feb. 1960); v.8, no.5 (4 Nov. 1960); v.9, no.21 (8 June 1962); v.13, no.10 (21 Jan. 1966); v.15, no.12 (9 Feb. [1968?]; v.17, no.1 (10 Oct. 1969); v.26, no.1 ([1978?]); v.27, no.19 [197...
Florio: a tale, for fine gentlemen and fine ladies: and, The bas bleu; or, Conversation. Two poems
More, Hannah (1745-1833); More, Hannah (1745-1833)
1787
Dedication signed Hannah More, January 27, 1786. Includes bibliographical references.
Poems breathed forth by the nobel Hadassas, and The unfortunate Florinda, by Lady Hesther Pulter
Pulter, Lady Hester (1605-1678); Madan, Judith (1702-1781)
1645?-1665
Lady Hesther Pulter was the sixth daughter of James Ley, 1st earl of Marlborough. F.1r bears a note of the author being aged 71 in 1667 and dying March or April 1678 aged 82. Bound in reversed calf,...
[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Clifton family
[late 14th century, possibly before 1389]
The original total of leaves is likely to have been 118, with the majority of the missing leaves likely to have contained illuminations and been cut out in post-medieval times. Decoration: Three 8 t...
Miscellaneous articles
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
1929-1969
This file contains clippings and offprints of published articles, letters, poems and plays by Herbert Read. In most cases the articles have been cut from their original context, but where an entire co...
Autograph manuscript of W. Spence's poems, with some later notes on the Greek alphabet and language.
Spence, W
1805-early 19--?
The collection of verse comprises poems (1)'Cowpers Lyre' dated 'Aug 1 1806'; (2) 'The flight of the Muses: respectfully inscribed to B--ns' dated 'Aug 13 1806' and addressed to Robert Burns; (3) 'Con...
Clement K Shorter Archive
Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)
1893-1927
Comprises: 31 boxes of correspondence with various people (the largest number of letters are from Edmund Gosse, Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards, and Augustine Birrell); and bound volumes as follows: ...