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broadsides (notices)

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Scope Note: Sizeable single-sheet notices or advertisements printed on one or both sides, often chiefly textual rather than pictorial, and printed to be read unfolded.

Found in 348 Collections and/or Records:

1 pound reward, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 309
Identifier: MSS034.02.309
Scope and Contents

The notice offers a reward of 1 pound for information of an offender who broke a window. John Morgan, the owner, provides a detailed description of the incident.

Dates: 1849

3 Guineas reward, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 108
Identifier: MSS034.02.108
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a reward of 3 guineas for information on the theft of three strikes of white peas from the drugstore of Mr. Smithson Taylor Edman. Henry Williams, Treasurer and Secretary for the Association, and Mr. Edman offer the reward.

Dates: 1849

3 Guineas reward, 1851

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 303
Identifier: MSS034.02.303
Scope and Contents

The notice offers a reward of three guineas for information leading to the discovery of the person who stole two shovels and a pickaxe. The items are the property of Isaac Olivant and branded with his initials.

Dates: 1851

3 Guineas Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 057
Identifier: MSS034.02.057
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises a reward of three guineas for anyone providing information regarding Mercury, Shallots, and Gooseberries stolen from Mr. Richard Winter's garden.

Dates: 1848

3 Guineas Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 072
Identifier: MSS034.02.072
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a three guineas reward for anyone providing information regarding a muscovy duck and drake stolen from Mr. Thomas Graves, ordered by Henry Williams Treasurer and Secretary.

Dates: 1848

4 Guineas Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 058
Identifier: MSS034.02.058
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises a reward of 4 guineas to anyone providing information regarding 17 cabbages stolen from Mr. Benjamin Kirk's garden.

Dates: 1848

£5. 5s. Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 059
Identifier: MSS034.02.059
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises a reward of £5 5s to anyone providing information regarding who cut the Hair from the Tail of a valuable Blood-Horse that belonged to Mr. Walter Dudding, at Saxby.

Dates: 1848

5 Guineas Reward, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], 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

10 Guineas Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 049
Identifier: MSS034.02.049
Scope and Contents

The reward poster seeks information leading to the apprehension of some evil-disposed person who killed a fat shearling sheep on the Glebe farm in the parish of Waddington. Mr. Richard Broughton will pay ten guineas.

Dates: 1848

20 Guineas Reward, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 048
Identifier: MSS034.02.048
Scope and Contents

The reward poster seeks information leading to the apprehension of a suspect regarding the felonious slaughter of a Heder hog in a turnip field in the parish of Washingborough. Mr. Joseph Palin will pay 15 guineas, with an additional five guineas paid by the Treasurer of the Washingbro' and Heighington Association.

Dates: 1848