Crewe Manuscripts

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f. 37v Print of a rotary balloon designed by John Luntley Part c. 1851 View
between ff. 38 and 39 Cutting from the Illustrated London News, containing an article headed ‘The Late Charles Green’, with an engraved portrait Part 16 Apr. 1870 View
f. 6r Small coloured vignette portrait of Mary or Agnes Berry Part early 19th c.?
f. 11r Extracts from letters from Mary Berry to Anne Damer, May 1803; Joanna Baillie, 13 July 1840; and William Palmer, Dec. 1806 Part c. 1852
f. 14r Extract from a letter (by Mary Berry), Oct. 1808 Part c. 1852
f. 16r Transcript of a piece of writing (by Mary Berry), 19 Sept. 1811 Part c. 1852
f. 18r Transcript of a piece of writing (by Mary Berry), Aug. 1843 Part c. 1852
f. 21r Transcript of a piece of writing (by Mary Berry), 9 May 1852 Part c. 1852
f. 26r Transcripts of an ‘Epitaph on Miss Berry by Herself’, 1804, and verses headed ‘To Miss Berry’, by Sydney Smith Part c. 1852
f. 27r Small pencil and ink copy of Thomas Lawrence’s drawing of Horace Walpole Part 19th c.
f. 29v Cutting from The Times, containing verses by R. M. Milnes headed ‘Lines written at the Funeral of Miss Berry, Nov. 27, 1852’ Part 30 Nov. 1852
f. 30r Letter from Mary Berry to R. M. Milnes Part 4 Dec. (1846?)
f. 31r Letter from Mary Berry to R. M. Milnes Part 1847?
f. 31r Letter from Mary Berry to R. M. Milnes Part 7 June (1848?)
f. 31r Letter from Mary Berry to R. M. Milnes Part 2 June (1846?)
f. 33r Watercolour sketch of the terrace of Mrs Lamb’s villa at Petersham (‘occupied by the Miss Berrys many summers’), by Mrs C. Stanley Part 1848
f. 34r Engraved sheet (a bookplate?) bearing Mary Berry’s name, and, below the motto ‘Inter folia fructus’, an illustration of strawberries Part 19th c.
on a stub between ff. 34 and 35 Galley proof of a review (by Lord Houghton) of Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry Part 30 Dec. 1865
10 Poems Item 18th c.
f. 5r ‘Substance of an Information given unto One of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace’ (author unknown) Part
f. 18r Imitation of the Latin verses on f. 17r (author unknown) Part
f. 13 Letter from Jean-Gabriel-Maurice Roques, etc., particular commissioners for the loan against England, to Dominique-Vincent Ramel-Nogaret Part 13 Apr. 1798
f. 14 Letter from Jean-Gabriel-Maurice Roques to Dominique-Vincent Ramel-Nogaret(?) Part 2 Apr. 1798
f. 32 Printed leaflet, containing a poem entitled ‘Chant guerrier pour la descente en Angleterre’ Part 1798
inside the back cover Memorandum Part c. 1850
13 Illuminated letter of condolence from the mayor, aldermen, and councillors of Pontefract to Lord Houghton Item 2 Mar. 1874
f. 6r Inscription by Johann Daniel Arcularius Part 1707
f. 7r Inscription by Johann Wilhelm Baier the elder Part 11 May 1691
f. 11r Inscription by Heinrich Christian Beer Part 11 Dec. 1709
f. 12r Inscription by Johann Bellin Part 1 June 1655