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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:

City Council Meeting, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 161
Identifier: MSS034.02.161
Scope and Contents

The letter summons a member of the community to attend a meeting of the City of Lincoln Council. The council meeting regards orders, payment of bills and accounts, and reports on local matters.

Dates: 1849

City of Lincoln council members, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 209
Identifier: MSS034.02.209
Scope and Contents

The notice lists the Aldermen, councilors, and committees for the City of Lincoln.

Dates: 1849

City of Lincoln councils and committees, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 224
Identifier: MSS034.02.224
Scope and Contents

The notice contains a list of the councils and committees of the city of Lincoln for 1849-1850.

Dates: 1850

Cleansing and Purifying Houses, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 076
Identifier: MSS034.02.076
Scope and Contents

The notice to the working classes encourages participation in a meeting to discuss the cleansing and purifying of houses utilizing underground sewers. The meeting took place at the Corn Exchange on January 24th, 1849.

Dates: 1849

Collection notice, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 155
Identifier: MSS034.02.155
Scope and Contents

The announcement orders all parties indebted to Mr. John Edman of Lincoln, Miller, and Baker to pay the full amount of their respective debts, at the Auction Offices on or before Friday, September 14th. Those who neglect to pay will be summoned to the County Court, without further notice. The notice signed by T. J. N. Brogden, Auctioneer and Estate Agent.

Dates: 1849

Concert, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 116
Identifier: MSS034.02.116
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a concert held at the county assembly room in Lincoln. The concert features Miss H. Corsnetti, and Mr. Brookie.

Dates: 1849

Concert announcement, 1841

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 016
Identifier: MSS034.02.016
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a concert to be held by Mr. Skelton at the Assembly-Rooms Above-Hill in Lincoln on February 12th, 1841. The performers include Lablache, the Celebrated Alpine Singers, and Herrs Augustin and Hellwig.

Dates: 1841

Concert announcement, 1842

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 018
Identifier: MSS034.02.018
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a grand evening concert by the celebrated Distin family, a brass quintette, to take place on February 4th, 1842 at the Lincoln Theatre.

Dates: 1842

Concerts Extraordinary, 1849

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

Constitution of the Bressingham Temperance Society, 1850s

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