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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Cracknall, James
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Zoological Society of London
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Barron & Co. (Firm : London, England)
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Battle-Bridge Brewhouse (London, England)
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Bownes, David
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Brookes's Menagerie (London, England)
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Busby, Thomas Lord
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Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
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Cooper, Miss, active 19th century
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Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
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Edward Petty & William Wood, (Grocers)
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Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
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Furness, F.
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Haldane, James (Tailor)
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Herring, William
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Howle, J. (Tailor)
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Ingham, Anthea
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John R. Purssell & Comp.
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Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
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Under Certain Circumstances
42
Free to Use
12
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Prints
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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unknown
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19th century
46
21st century
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20th century
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ephemera
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blank form
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advertisement
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engraving
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billhead
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financial record
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receipts (financial records)
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admission ticket
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invoice
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ticket
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etching
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aquatint
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menu
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trade cards (advertising)
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broadside
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crie
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interior
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London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain.
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Beverages -- Great Britain.
4
Dinners and dining -- Great Britain.
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Fashion -- Great Britain.
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Food -- Great Britain.
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London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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London (England) -- Description and travel.
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Menageries -- Great Britain.
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Restaurants -- Great Britain.
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Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851.
3
Accessories (Clothing & dress)
2
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century
2
Brookes's Menagerie (London, England)
2
Brookes, Joshua, -1803.
2
Brookes, Paul, active 1803.
2
Clothing and dress -- Alteration.
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20th century
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London (England)
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England London
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Alexandria (Egypt)
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Bedford
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Burton upon Trent (England)
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China
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Conisbrough (England)
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Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
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Ealing (London, England)
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Egypt
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Egypt War with Great Britain
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England
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London
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Maidenhead (England)
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Rotherham (England)
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Sheffield (England)
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Tall al-Kabīr (Egypt)
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Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851
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Brookes, Joshua, -1803
2
Brookes, Paul, active 1803
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Cracknall, James
2
Brookes, Joshua, 1761–1833
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Campbell, Alexander, active 1822
1
Carr-Shaw, Lucy, 1853–1920
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Carrington, Charles
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Cellier, Alfred, 1844–1891
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Challinor, J., active 1851
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Chester, Edith, 1861–1894
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Coffin, Hayden, 1862–1935
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Cook, Furneaux, 1839–1903
1
Cooper, Miss, active 19th century
1
Coveney, Harriet
1
Creed, Henry Herries, Mrs
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Forester, Samuel, active 1803
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Furness, F
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Graham, Miss
1
Griffin, Edward
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
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French
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Vouillon & Laure (Firm : London, England)
Billhead of Vouillon & Laure, clothiers, London, for purchases by Mrs. H.H. Creed
1837
2
Brookes's Menagerie (London, England)
Original Menagerie, New Road, near Fitzroy Square, London
between 1803 and 1813?
3
Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W
[approximately 1850]
4
Battle-Bridge Brewhouse (London, England)
Billhead of Battle-Bridge Brewhouse, London, for purchases made by Mr. Gibbs, 1808
1808
5
[Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]
[1817?]
6
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1831-1832
1832
7
W. Woods & Son (London, England)
[Billhead of W. Woods & Son, fancy hardwaremen, London, for equipment purchased by Mr. Treat]
1839
8
Cooper, Miss, active 19th century
Miss Cooper educates a limited number of young ladies
[approximately 1850]
9
Taxes assessed to William Moody, of Ampthill
Michaelmas, 1820 and 1823
10
Leath, Henry
Billhead of Henry Leath, London clothier, recording purchases by J. Challinor, 1851
1851
11
Prince of Wales Theatre (London, England)
[Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]
[approximately 1887]
12
Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840
Modern London
1805
13
Barron & Co. (Firm : London, England)
[Advertisement for venetian fan blinds, brass cornice poles spring roller blinds, painted blinds and curtain brackets, London, 1818]
[1818]
14
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
Novel and interesting exhibition of fancy shell-work!
[1845]
15
Receipt for taxes paid by Samuel Forester
April 25, 1803
16
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
17
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
18
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
19
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
20
Cyder Cellars, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
[early 19th century]
21
Silver & Co. (London, England)
Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert
1825
22
Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855
[1855]
23
Haldane, James (Tailor)
Billhead of James Haldane, London tailor, recording services rendered to Viscount Strathallan, 1843
1843
24
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
25
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
26
Phoenix (Restaurant : London, England)
The Phoenix soup & dining-rooms
[early 19th century]
27
United Society of Master Chimney Sweeps (London, England)
Eleventh anniversary of the United Society of Master Chimney Sweeps
1836
28
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
29
Miller & Sons (London, England)
[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]
[between 1830 and 1850?]
30
Simkin, Henry James, -1896
[Billhead of H.J. Simkin, carver & gilder, London, for the purchase of picture frames by Mr. Stevenson]
1891
31
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
32
Herring, William
W. Herring, dealer in all sorts of pheasants, fancy poultry, swans, water fowl, gold and silver fish, sporting and fancy dogs
approximately 1835
33
[Admission ticket to a masquerade at Bayswater, January 20, 1820]
[1820]
34
European polyorama
[approximately 1851]
35
Furness, F.
F. Furness, painter and gilder
[between 1826 and 1840?]
36
National Panorama (London, England)
National Panorama, 21, York Street, Westminster
[1883?]
37
Busby, Thomas Lord
The cries of London
[1823]
38
Menu
1896
39
Real life in London, or, The rambles and adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the metropolis
1821-1822
40
Excursion to the Crystal Palace
1857
41
Pinches (Medallists)
Albert Smith token
1859
42
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Saturday, August 21st, 1897. Admit one
1897
43
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
An antiquarian ramble in the streets of London
1846
44
Leathley, Charles
Diary of Charles Leathley
circa 1833
45
Edward Petty & William Wood, (Grocers)
[Billheads of Edward Petty and William Wood, grocers, of London, for purchases made by Colonel Alexander Campbell, 1822]
1822
46
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Oliver Twist
1937
47
Thornton, Alfred, active 1820
Don Juan
MDCCXXI-[MDCCXXII] [1821-1822]
48
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
The illustrated Mayhew's London
1986
49
Thomson, J. (John), 1837–1921
Street of life in London
n.d.]
50
Bownes, David
Underground
2012
51
Rylance, Ralph
The epicure's almanack
2012
52
Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Life in regency and early Victorian times;
[1927]
53
Ingham, Anthea
Dreams of impossible pangs
2014
54
Saint, Andrew
London, 1870-1914
2021