Caption title., Title vignette: royal coat of arms., Date of publication based on contemporary mss. annotation on The Lewis Walpole Library copy., and Contemporary mss. annotation: Seen with great delight, 4th August 1766.
Title from page [1], with a woodcut of the scene of the hanging of four men., Text on pages 2-4 in two columns., Account of the crimes of five men condemned to death at Newgate: William Randall, James Leman Baker, William Cropper, George Smith, and Thomas Gortley., and For further information, consult library staff.
Caption title., In verse. Probably a Christmas poem., With a woodcut showing a watchman with his dog with buildings including a church behind., Lewis Walpole Library: Description based on imperfect copy. Lower left corner torn with loss of a portion of the verse entitled "On the first of November.", and For further information, consult library staff.
Caption title., A slip song., First line of the first of seven stanzas: How blithe was I each morn, to see., Date based on other items published by Garratt's., In this edition the woodcut shows a pastoral scene with a couple standing on the left beneath a tree and two dogs on the right., Not in ESTC., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at Garratt's Printing-Office in Lynn, Norfolk
Signed at end: A freeman of Alnwick resident in London., First sentence: I beg leave to address you on the present important dispute between the D. of N-d and the said borough., Final sentence: The Chamberlains and Four and Twenty ... are unanimously resolved to oppose this unjustifiable interference of the D., and some gentlemen have already signified their intention of assistance, to prevent him from annihilating the ancient dependant franchises and immunities of the borough, and from his taking advantage of the general wreck to which his dangerous proceedings are evidently tending., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Alnwick (England)
Subject (Name):
Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1712-1786. and Alnwick (England). Chamberlains, Common Council, and Freemen of Alnwick.
An explanatory design of the telegraph, built for the transmission of messages, over the Admiralty, Whitehall; the main image shows the telegraph on top of the Officer's Cabin with all the shutters closed; engraved lettering below, and around the edge, lettered from A to R, are further smaller telegraphs with shutters open in various different positions according to the specific letter signalled. Inscribed with letters above and within images, and with five short paragraphs of lettering below main image, three with the heading: "Explanation of the Telegraph / The Alphabet explained / Sentences explained".
Description:
Title from text engraved along the top of the image., All engraved., "Price 1 shilling.", and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Pud. March 26, 1796 by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville St.
To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen, Common-Council, and worthy freemen of the Borough of Lynn
Description:
Title from first line of text., At head of title: To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen, Common-Council, and worthy freemen of the Borough of Lynn. Gentlemen, ..., Dated bottom, left: London, March, 18th 1767., An electioneering handbill issued before the King's Lynn election of 1767., Not in ESTC., and For further information, consult library staff.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
Published / Created:
1694.
Call Number:
File 64 W26 694++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Whereas the sad and deplorable condition of many of our good subjects of our ancient borough of Warwick, hath been presented to us
Description:
Title from first lines of text., A broadside with an account of the great fire of 5 September 1694 that destroyed much of the city of Warwick and an appeal to officials and the public to come to the aid of the victims., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Edward Jones for William Fall dwelling in Weld-Street
Caption title., The woodcut shows a man under the guillotine with the executioner's hand on the rope ready to release the blade., Not in ESTC., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by S. White
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 and France. Convention nationale.
Letterpress broadside with a hand-colored etched and engraved header illustrating the use of a fire-engine at the site of the Cornhill fire, which occurred on 25 March 1748
Description:
Caption title from letterpress text. and Annotations on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
