[Family Records, XIX, 1844-1848]
MS. Eng. b. 2076
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
[Family Records, XIX, 1844-1848]
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. b. 2076
Summary
Includes:
(fols. 264-289) diary and notes of a tour by J.B. Nichols in Norfolk and Cambridge, Aug. 1846
(fols. 291-294) list of tours undertaken by Nichols, 1789-1846
(fols. 323-335) letters to and from Sir Frederic Madden, 1826, 1846
(fols. 414-431) diary of a tour by J.B. Nichols in the North of England, and Scotland, with related notes and printed ephemera, Sept. 1847
(fols. 451-458) Smithfield Club Christmas cattle show, 1847. Descriptive particulars of the cattle, sheep, and pigs entered for competition (G.J. & E. Wilson, printers [1847])
(fols. 510-515) presentation copy of portrait, and letters, of John Britton, 1848
(fols. 574-583) The prospectus and first year's report of the Metropolitan Committee for establishing evening classes for young men in London and the suburbs... 1850 (n. p., dated 1848 by Nichols)
Date
1795-1848
Language
English
Physical facet
Binding: spine missing, bound in half calf, marbled boards (some boards and spines missing), lettered 'Family records. XIX'
Physical extent
609 Leaves
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Collection contents
Papers and collections of the Nichols family, printers and publishers
'Family Records', vols. XIV-XX
[Family Records, XIX, 1844-1848]
