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Contains 343 Results:

Lincolnshire broadside folios

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-034
Abstract

The Lincolnshire broadsheet folios are a collection of broadsheets, texts, plays, sketches and other ephemera bound into four volumes. The materials date to the 1800s. A few of the items appear older. The items originated in Lincolnshire England.

Dates: 1579-1899

20 pounds reward, 1851

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 295
Identifier: MSS034.02.295
Scope and Contents

The broadside offers a 20 pounds reward for information concerning the person or persons who committed a burglary of Mr. John Danby's shop in Scothern.

Dates: 1851

Auction of household furniture, 1851

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 296
Identifier: MSS034.02.296
Scope and Contents

The notice describes valuable and household furniture being sold at auction by Mr. T. J. N. Brogden on the premises of Mr. R. Peacock on Friday, February 21st.

Dates: 1851

Lincolnshire Fire Office, 1851

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 297
Identifier: MSS034.02.297
Scope and Contents

The notice lists the Trustees, Directors, Auditors, Bankers, and Secretary of the Head Office for the Lincolnshire Fire Office. There is also a statement explaining the Policies of Insurance.

Dates: 1851

A Calendar of Prisoners and Business for January, 1851

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 298
Identifier: MSS034.02.298
Scope and Contents

A calendar of prisoners and business at the general quarter sessions of the peace, Holden at New Stafford for January 1851.Contains 2 pages, including prisoner information from the north and south divisions.

Dates: 1851

Lincoln Lunatic Asylum, 1850s

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 320
Identifier: MSS034.02.320
Scope and Contents

The document assembles views and opinions obtained from reports to the weekly and quarterly boards of the Lincoln Lunatic Asylum. The views and opinions concern the appropriate treatment of certain conditions. The document consists of four pages.

Dates: 1850s

Petition against American slavery, 1850s

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 321
Identifier: MSS034.02.321
Scope and Contents

The printed petition expresses gratitude for the abolition of slavery throughout his Majesty's dominion and requests support for the abolition of slavery in the Americas. The text encourages His Majesty's ports to refuse entry of slave ships.

Dates: 1850s

Relieving Officer visits, 1850s

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 322
Identifier: MSS034.02.322
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the Relieving Officer of the southern district of Lincoln will attend all the parishes listed to relieve the poor and receive applications.

Dates: 1850s

Porter wanted, 1850s

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 323
Identifier: MSS034.02.323
Scope and Contents

The County Hospital of Lincoln seeks a porter. Potential applicants should contact Mrs. Caborn.

Dates: 1850s

Constitution of the Bressingham Temperance Society, 1850s

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 324
Identifier: MSS034.02.324
Scope and Contents

The constitution of the Bassingham Temperance Society describes its goal to improve society. The document includes four rules for members. The text contains several handwritten notes.

Dates: 1850s