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Wonga of the branded hand, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 079
Identifier: MSS034.02.079
Scope and Contents

The large broadside details the play through several storyboard style illustrations. The advertisement promotes the first appearance of Mr. A. Abel and his two highly trained St Bernard Dogs, Hector, and Wallace, in a show called Wonga of the Branded Hand, also known as The Dogs of the Forest Log House.

Dates: 1849

Rev. Peter C. Horton sermons, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 080
Identifier: MSS034.02.080
Scope and Contents

The notice announces two sermons by Rev. Peter C. Horton in Wesley Chapel, for the Benevolent Society. The notice lists the members, visitors, donations and subscriptions of the Benevolent Society.

Dates: 1849

Auction of new household furniture, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 081
Identifier: MSS034.02.081
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises an auction of various household items including furniture, kitchen and bedroom items, and a pleasure boat that will be sold by Mr. T. J. N. Brogden on Tuesday, January 9th at the Temperance House, in St. Benedicts Lane. The furniture belongs to Mr. William Smith who is selling it because he is leaving Lincoln. Also included is a description of the rooms and the furniture in them as well as the other items which are up for auction.

Dates: 1849

Auction of messuage, 1849

 Item — Box: 02, Object: 082
Identifier: MSS034.02.082
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises the auction a newly erected messuage, a dwelling house, to be sold at Harrows' Public House in North Hykeham on Thursday the 18th. Dudding and Danby, Solicitors, present the notice.

Dates: 1849

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