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Union News, issue 382
Archive Item
God speaking to Zechariah (fol. 382r)
Archive Piece

God speaking to Zechariah (fol. 382r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'I' encloses the scene of God speaking to the prophet Zechariah.

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Archive Print piece

Hamlet. V. ii. 382 - V. ii. 414

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (280)

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Archive File

Pastoral for organ

1947

1947 org Photocopy.

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Archive File

Diploma and medal of the Order of St.Sava, 5th grade, awarded to Emily Susan Ford by Peter I, king of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

Ford, Emily Susan (1850-1930)

1921

Diploma and medal awarded in recognition of Emily Ford's allegorical portrait of King Peter, with a photograph of the portrait

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 116-15 BCE

Issuer/creator: Gnaeus Domitius; Quintus Curtius; Marcus Silanus

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Textile

1100 to 1199 [document]

Blackburn, Tolson and Co.

1944-1949

Brown envelope containing a set of pages bound with string. Handwritten inscriptions give details of loom set up and specifications for cloth pattern nos 1100-1199. Including: reed width, sett, no. o...

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Textile

Draperies Deuxième Saison 1959 Envoi F

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1959

Softback with cream coloured covers. Blue text on cover. Contains fabric samples with woven patterning in 2-5 colours including stripes, flecked patterning, checks, plaid, herringbone and dots.

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Textile

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Narrow length of salmon pink linen, plain woven with double threaded warp and weft with a hand ink drawn geometric design, part worked in coloured wool threads in satin and back stitch.

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Archive Item

Brother Van.

15-Jul-1938

The Spectator, 15th July 1938, p 110. Review of Laurence Whistler, Sir John Vanbrugh.

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