Identity area
Reference code
HOUG/B/P/5
Title
Commonplace book of Robert Pemberton Milnes
Date(s)
- [1840s-1850s?] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 vol.
1 small sheet (now in two pieces).
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contents as listed from front: Miscellaneous sayings &c &c; Original D[itt]o; Guesses at truth; D[itt]o politic. applicab; Various lies; Professionalisms; Yorkshireisms; Puns - phrases; Riddles; Irish character; D[itt]o of other nations; Facts;… read more
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Labelled on spine in gilt 'Adversaria R.P.M. Ob. 9. Nov 1858, with small gilt sheaf stamped on front cover.