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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:

The Queen's Council, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 154
Identifier: MSS034.02.154
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the Queen's requests that His Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury prepare a "Form of Prayer to Almighty God on account of the great Mortality caused by the Cholera." The prayer to be used in all Churches and Chapels in England and Wales, and the Town of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Dates: 1849

The Queen's Council, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 167
Identifier: MSS034.02.167
Scope and Contents

The announcement conveys an order by Her Majesty in Council for the Archbishop of Canterbury to prepare a prayer to abate the grievous disease active in many places in the Kingdom.

Dates: 1849

The Royal Magician, M. Marcello, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 272
Identifier: MSS034.02.272
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the arrival of the Royal Magician, M. Marcello. The Royal Magician performs ancient necromancy and modern magic. Marcello also challenges any other wizards to match his skill.

Dates: 1850

The Saxilby road of the Lincoln Turnpike Trust, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 240
Identifier: MSS034.02.240
Scope and Contents

The accounting statement lists the income and expenditures of the Saxilby road of the Lincoln Turnpike Trust for the year ending December 31, 1849.

Dates: 1849

The Sleaford road of the Lincoln Turnpike Road Trust, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 237
Identifier: MSS034.02.237
Scope and Contents

The accounting statement lists the income and expenditures of the Sleaford Road of the Lincoln Turnpike Trust for the year ending December 31, 1849.

Dates: 1849

The Templar or a Tale of Framlingham Castle, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 098
Identifier: MSS034.02.098
Scope and Contents

The Lincoln Theatre Royal advertisement announces the production of Robinson Taylor's new play of the Templar or, a Tale of Framlingham Castle featuring Mr. W. Montague and Mr. W. Artaud on February 19th.

Dates: 1849

The Templar or, a Tale of Framlingham Castle, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 099
Identifier: MSS034.02.099
Scope and Contents

The Lincoln Theatre Royal advertisement announces the production of Robinson Taylor's new play of the Templar or, a Tale of Framlingham Castle on February 20th. The broadside is printed on blue paper.

Dates: 1849

The Wizard of Wizards, 1851

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 292
Identifier: MSS034.02.292
Scope and Contents

The notice announces the performance of the Wizard of Wizards, the great modern magician, and professor of experimental philosophy, ventriloquist and improvisation, Mr. Jacobs. Printed on blue paper.

Dates: 1851

Theatrical billposting, 1923

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS020:01.18
Scope and Contents

The material includes an essay discussing billposting and the advertisement of plays during the Elizabethan era. There is also a short history of bill posting in general.

Dates: 1923

Three templates, 1850s

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 341
Identifier: MSS034.02.341
Scope and Contents

The three templates state the terms of the agreement between Sir Edward Ffrench Bromhead and another party, including its demise. Each template varies from the others.

Dates: 1850s