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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:

Petty Constables, South division, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 124
Identifier: MSS034.02.124
Scope and Contents

A list of the petty constables appointed to serve the parishes within the areas of Aveland, Beltisloe, Ness, Winnibriggs, and Threeo.

Dates: 1849

Poor Gentleman, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 172
Identifier: MSS034.02.172
Scope and Contents

The theatre poster advertises a performance of "Poor Gentleman" under the patronage of S. Harrison, Sherriff. This Theatre Royal performance includes a comic song and a farce.

Dates: 1849

Porter wanted, 1850s

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 323
Identifier: MSS034.02.323
Scope and Contents

The County Hospital of Lincoln seeks a porter. Potential applicants should contact Mrs. Caborn.

Dates: 1850s

Professor H. Orginski Rosenfeld, the great polish magician, 1851

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 291
Identifier: MSS034.02.291
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the performance of Professor H. Orginski Rosenfeld, the great polish magician. The event is held at the Corn Exchange in Cornhill, Lincoln.

Dates: 1851

Prospectus of the Lincoln and Lincolnshire Benefit Building, Investment, and Freehold Land Society, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 285
Identifier: MSS034.02.285
Scope and Contents

The prospectus addresses the public. The Lincoln and Lincolnshire Benefit Building, Investment, and Freehold Land Society is offering shares to subscribers. The lengthy text describes the Society and its causes.

Dates: 1850

Public Health, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 212
Identifier: MSS034.02.212
Scope and Contents

The public health notice regards impending cholera outbreaks in Lincoln. The text details several steps the public should take to prevent infection. The document also offers remedies should infection occur.

Dates: 1849

Public letter, 1848

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 182
Identifier: MSS034.02.182
Scope and Contents

The notice regards the death of Anne Eliza Thorold who was a tenant for life. The writer seeks to inform the current, unnamed, tenant. The letter provides notice that the current tenant needs to pay rent to William Pennell.

Dates: 1848

Public letter by William Bellatti, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 287
Identifier: MSS034.02.287
Scope and Contents

The public letter addresses the worthy and independent freemen, electors, and others of the city. In the letter, William Bellatti provides his views on business and education. Mr. Bellatti thanks his patrons for their support and states his intention to continue providing quality items at low prices.

Dates: 1850

Public meeting, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 274
Identifier: MSS034.02.274
Scope and Contents

The notice announces a public meeting of the inhabitants of the city of Lincoln in protest of the usurpation of the spiritual authority of the Protestant church. The mayor, James Snow, calls the meeting held at the Guildhall on November 7th.

Dates: 1850

Public Meeting Notice, 1834

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 006
Identifier: MSS034.02.006
Scope and Contents

The broadside announces a public meeting regarding the plans to build a railway from London to York by way Bishops Stortford, Cambridge, and Lincoln.

Dates: 1834