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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:

Meeting request, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 164
Identifier: MSS034.02.164
Scope and Contents

The notice requests a meeting between the mayor of Lincoln, Richard Whitton, and the inhabitants of Lincoln. The meeting will document the Post Office duties and prevent "further desecration of the Lord's Day."

Dates: 1849

Memorandum of an agreement, 1850s

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 335
Identifier: MSS034.02.335
Scope and Contents

The blank template is a memorandum of an agreement for Sir Edward Ffrench Bromhead of Thurlby in the county of Lincoln. The agreement concerns a labor and tenant arrangement, specifically the circumstances around ending the agreement.

Dates: 1850s

Metheringham Friendly Institution statement of accounts, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 234
Identifier: MSS034.02.234
Scope and Contents

The statement describes the accounts for the Metheringham Friendly Institution as of April 30, 1850. The report lists receipts and disbursements.

Dates: 1850

Minutes of the Grand half-yearly committee, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 147
Identifier: MSS034.02.147
Scope and Contents

The letter documents the minutes of the grand halfyearly committee meeting held in the "Noah's Ark" room in Lincoln. The minutes contain an auditors' report of the widows' and orphans' committee, the funeral fund committee, and the district committee. William Beech signs the letter. Two pages.

Dates: 1849

Money, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 110
Identifier: MSS034.02.110
Scope and Contents

The theatre poster announces the production of Money, a comedic play written by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. Performed on the last night of the season.

Dates: 1849

Monson Street Estate Distribution, 1850s

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 327
Identifier: MSS034.02.327
Scope and Contents

The notice advertises the sale of shares for Monson Street Estate Distribution. Each share is priced at 1 guinea. Monson Street Estate Distribution rents newly constructed freehold estates in Lincoln.

Dates: 1850s

Mr. Pryse, an artist and writing inst, 1840

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 013
Identifier: MSS034.02.013
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces an extended three-week stay by one Mr. Pryse, an artist and writing instructor, at the home of Mr. Thornhill on High street in Lincoln.

Dates: 1840

Mr. Pryse, instruction available, 1840

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 014
Identifier: MSS034.02.014
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces the availability of instruction by Mr. Pryse, who has opened rooms in Lincoln "for the purpose of eradicating all bad habits in writing."

Dates: 1840

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

Museum of Magnificent Moving Figures, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 210
Identifier: MSS034.02.210
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces the opening of Madam Gagliardi's new museum. The museum features 'moving figures,' and Androcles and the lion.

Dates: 1849