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Box 02

 Container

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

Auction of Tithe Free Estate, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 083
Identifier: MSS034.02.083
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises the auction of a Tithe Free Estate to be sold at Harrows' Public House in North Hykeham on Thursday the 18th by Mr. T. J. N. Brogden. Mr. Edmund Shuttleworth, Mr. John Gratton, and Mr. Richard Shuttleworth currently occupy the properties. Richard Carline created the notice.

Dates: 1849

Auction of shop fixtures and furniture, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 084
Identifier: MSS034.02.084
Scope and Contents

The auction notice lists furniture, stock in trade, shop fixtures, and other effects to be sold on the premises in the Bail of Lincoln, occupied by Mr. Fitchett, Baker, on Tuesday, January 23rd. The notice describes various items relevant to bakers, confectioners, and general tradesmen.

Dates: 1849

Auction of eight freehold tenements, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 085
Identifier: MSS034.02.085
Scope and Contents

The auction notice advertises the sale of Eight Freehold Tenements and a Butcher's Shop by Mr. T. J. N. Brogden at the Axe and Cleaver Inn, Duston, on Thursday, February 8th.

Dates: 1849

African Roscius, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 086
Identifier: MSS034.02.086
Scope and Contents

The Theatre Royal advertisement highlight is the appearance of the celebrated actor, African Roscius, known for his roles as Othello, Cambia, the Mummy, and Mungo. The advertisement also lists the performances of Thursday, January 25th, featuring Bertram or the Sicilian Pirate.

Dates: 1849

Concerts Extraordinary, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 087
Identifier: MSS034.02.087
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises evening concerts performed by Mr. Watson, the celebrated Scotch Artist from Edinburgh, and Sole Constructor of the Scientifically Improved Instruments. There is also a description of what Mr. Watson will be performing and the instruments he will be playing.

Dates: 1849

Lovers of Bourbon, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 088
Identifier: MSS034.02.088
Scope and Contents

The Theatre Royal Lincoln advertisement lists the performances for Monday, January 29th, featuring Lovers of Bourbon or the siege of the Bastille and Revolution of 1793. Also highlights the last night to see the actor, African Roscius.

Dates: 1849

5 Guineas Reward, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 089
Identifier: MSS034.02.089
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a reward of five guineas for information leading to the discovery of a person who tore up fences, broke posts and rails, and damaged haystacks in the field adjoining Monks' House Yard. Henry Williams, Treasurer and Secretary for the Association offers the reward.

Dates: 1849

26 Guineas Reward, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 090
Identifier: MSS034.02.090
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a reward of 26 guineas for information on a stolen he hog sheep belonging to Mr. Frederick William Harrison. Henry Williams, Treasurer and Secretary for the Association, and Mr. Frederick William Harrison offer the reward.

Dates: 1849

Auction of live and dead stock, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 091
Identifier: MSS034.02.091
Scope and Contents

The auction announcement lists Mr. William Minnett's farm and household items to be sold for the benefit of creditors on February 6th and 7th.

Dates: 1849