Crewe Manuscripts

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 73 Frontispiece of an unidentified book, Part early 19th c.
f. 186r Woodcut of an anatomist’s instruments, on a table, from Helkiah Crooks’s Μικροκοσμογραφια (London, 1616) Part 1616
f. 187r Woodcut decorated initials Part 17th–18th c.
f. 191r Woodcut printers’ ornaments Part 17th or 18th c.
f. 192r Woodcut decorated initials and other printers’ ornaments Part 17th or 18th c.
f. 194r Woodcut printer’s ornament or device Part c. 1648
f. 194r Woodcut printer’s ornament or device Part 17th c.?
f. 195r Woodcut printers’ ornaments Part 17th c.?
f. 198r Woodcut device of the Perpetual Assurance Amicable Society Part 18th c.?
f. 179r Woodcut printer’s device of Daniel or Louis Elzevir Part 17th c.
f. 1v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an article headed ‘Presentation at Bawtry to the Hon. R. O. A. Milnes’ Part 12 Oct. 1880
ff. 3v–4r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of the laying of the foundation stone of the new vicarage by R. O. A. Milnes and of his address on the occasion Part 1 July 1882
f. 13r Telegram from Hubert Beaumont to R. O. A. Milnes Part 14 Apr. 1885
ff. 14v–15r Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an account of a ‘Japanese fancy fair’, opened by R. O. A. Milnes Part 25 Apr. 1885
f. 19r Cutting from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing a letter to the editor, 30 Apr., signed ‘Old Reformer’ and headed ‘The Liberal Candidate, Barnsley Divi-sion’ Part [2 May 1885]
f. 21v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of Lord Houghton’s address at a meeting in support of C. J. Fleming, the Liberal candidate for Pontefract Part 24 June 1886
f. 23v Cuttings from the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, containing an account of an amendment moved by Lord Houghton in the Lords in connection with the Dore and Chinley Railway Bill Part 23 Mar. 1886
f. 24v Cuttings from the Daily News, containing an account of Lord Hough-ton’s comments in moving the re-election of the officers [at the annual conference of the National Liberal Federation] Part 4 Nov. 1886
loose inside back cover Cutting from a Yorkshire newspaper, containing an account of a speech by Lord Houghton Part [c. 1886]
f. 12 Print captioned ‘La Rareté de France’ and ‘De Praagsche Rariekiek’ Part 1741
ff. 16-17 Epigrams on the death of Queen Caroline, in Latin and English Part 1737
ff. 36-7 Note, in Portuguese, of the times of year when ships are sent from England to the East Indies, and when they return Part c. 1740
ff. 74-98, 100-9 French translation of The Present State of the British and French Sugar Colonies and our own Northern Colonies Considered, by William Perrin (1740) Part c. 1740
ff. 134-5 Printed list of the members of the House of Commons who voted for and against the convention with Spain (on 8 Mar. 1739), showing their annual salaries Part 1739
f. 136 Description of the next item, in French Part 1743
ff. 187-8 French translation of the first part of ‘A Letter to a Gentleman’, etc. (continued from f. 34) Part c. 1742
ff. 236–9 French translations of parts of the Report on ff. 241-6 Part c. 1742
f. 3r Inscription by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus Part 11 July 1713
f. 5r Inscription by Paul Anton Part Nov. 1710
f. 10r Inscription by Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten Part 11 Oct. 1740