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Union News, issue 341
Archive Item

Archive Print piece

Twelfth Night. V. i. 341 - V. i. 417

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (275)

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Archive File

Piano part for Parry's Jerusalem.

1920-2000

Photocopy. This is apparently a decorative piano part for some performance of the piece.

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Archive File

Marriage certificate of John Brightwen and Sarah Evens, 1755, issued by the Society of Friends

1755

The certificate, for a marriage at Coggeshall, Essex, on 15 April 1755, is signed by the parties and 73 witnesses

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 42 BCE

Issuer/creator: Publius Clodius M.f.

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Textile

Class C Woollen and Worsted Dress Fabrics, Autumn 1896

Yorkshire College

1896

A hardback with black covers, red labels with gold text on spine. Book no. 5. Contains fabric samples with multicoloured woven repeat patterning. Samples numbered with pencil or ink inscriptions, n...

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Textile

Soieries Hiver 1953 pour échantillonnage Hiver 1954 Envoi H

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1953-1954

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including crepe, jacquard weave, voile, taffeta. Woven patterning in 1-5 colours includes stripes, plaid, st...

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Textile

Web [design]

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted abstract design in green, red and black, mounted on board. Pieces of other geometric designs in green and orange and shades of blue have been used to create a collage.

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Archive Item

On producing a play.

late December 1926

Vogue, late December 1926, pp. 47 and 68; anonymous, but probably by BD

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Archive Item

Letter from: Hon Patrick Francis Maitland, (The Master of Lauderdale), 10 Ovington Square, London SW3; 15th February 1963

15/02/1963

Acknowledgement, with copy of his own memorandum on trade, entitled:-

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