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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:

Lincoln Mechanics' Institution lectures, 1842

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 022
Identifier: MSS034.02.022
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a course of lectures on oratory, delivered by F.B. Calvert, A.M., Professor of Elocution, and lecturer at King's College Aberdeen.

Dates: 1842

Lincoln North District National Schools seeks builders, 1851

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 312
Identifier: MSS034.02.312
Scope and Contents

The notice advises any builders willing to contract for the erection of the Lincoln North District National Schools, that they may inspect the drawings and specifications, by applying at the Office of W. A. Nicholson. The plans are available from September 17th to October 1st.

Dates: 1851

Lincoln Race Course, 1825

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 003
Identifier: MSS034.02.003
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a proposal to build a new grandstand on the Lincoln Race Course.

Dates: 1825

Lincoln Races, 1821

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 002
Identifier: MSS034.02.002
Scope and Contents

The set of three broadsides were created to advertise the Lincoln races. The broadsides describe the stake, types of horses, and description of events for horseraces held in September 1821.

Dates: 1821

Lincoln Races, 1843

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 026
Identifier: MSS034.02.026
Scope and Contents

An advertisement for the Lincoln Races held in September 1843. The broadside describes each of the horseraces, the stakes, and the horses.

Dates: 1843

Lincoln Races, 1847

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 044
Identifier: MSS034.02.044
Scope and Contents

The broadside advertises the Lincoln Races and stakes of October 1, 1847.

Dates: 1847

Lincoln Races, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 150
Identifier: MSS034.02.150
Scope and Contents

The announcement lists the races held at Lincoln Races on August 9th and 10th. The reverse side contains handwritten notes.

Dates: 1849

Lincoln Stamp-end Iron Works, 1850s

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 314
Identifier: MSS034.02.314
Scope and Contents

The notice lists all the regulations and fines strictly enforced at the Lincoln Stamp-end Iron Works.

Dates: 1850s

Lincoln Union Quarterly Abstract, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 051
Identifier: MSS034.02.051
Scope and Contents

The Lincoln Union's Quarterly Abstract provides the number of paupers relieved, the amount of money expended, and the balances of several Parishes.

Dates: 1848

Lincoln Waterworks, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 229
Identifier: MSS034.02.229
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the conviction of two citizens, William Hardwick and Mary Wood, of Lincoln. Both were found to have illegally taken water from the company's waterworks. The notice includes the applicable legal clauses and penalties.

Dates: 1850