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Engraving from a painting by Cave of the south front of the Retreat photographed in 1964 and 1975
Date: 1964-1965Reference: RET 1/8/8/5/2Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Drawing by Peter Atkinson of the North Front photographed in 1964
Date: 1964Reference: RET 1/8/8/5/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine household furniture of Mr. Moore, Removed to No. 4, Cranbourn-passage, Leicester-fields, consisting of China, pictures, prints, a repeating table clock, an eight day ditto, mahogany four-post bedsteads with handsome printed cotton and other furnitures, large pier glasses, wilton carpets, a copper, a range as fixt, and sundry useful kitchen furniture. Which will be sold by auction, by Henry Robins, (on the premises,) No. 47, New Compton-Street. To be viewed on Tuesday, and till the time of sale where catalogues may be had, and of Mr. Robins, at his Furniture Warehouse, Russell-Court, Drury-Lane.
Robins, Henry (Auctioneer)Date: 1780]- Books
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A catalogue of the houshold furniture, And other valuable Effects, of Mrs. Hanmer, deceased; At her late Seat at Iscoyd-Hall, near Whitchurch, Shropshire, Which will be sold by Auction, by Mr. Powell, on the Premises, On Monday the 5th of October, And the Five following Days: Consisting of Several Four-Post Bedsteads, with Damask, Cotton, Harateen and other Hangings; good Goose Feather Beds, with corresponding Bed-Chamber Furniture to each. Damask, Chintz and other Window Curtains; Mahogany Desk and Book Cases, Chests of Drawers, Chairs, Tables and Looking Glasses; a valuable Eight-Day Spring Clock; a Library Table, &c. Fire-Arms; Variety of Kitchen Furniture, Brewing Vessels, Casks, and Garden Utensils; two good Waggons, Carts, and other Implements of Husbandry; several Draft and Road Horses; some exceeding fine Orange Trees, and Green-House Plants; a valuable Library of Books; and a Number of very fine Paintings, in carv'd and gilt Frames. To be viewed on Friday and Saturday, the 2d and 3d Days of October. The Sale to begin at Ten O'Clock each Morning.
Powell, upholsterer in Chester.Date: 1778- Books
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A particular description of a certain lady at present conceal'd. Her person, dress, temper, and dispositions. With an account of her library, and the Furniture of her House. Also a slight sketch of her niece the fair Incognita. Whoever detects and brings them to Justice before the First of March, shall be entituled to a Reward of Five Pounds, to be paid by the Publisher hereof,
Date: 1752- Books
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The metamorphoses of the town: or, a view of the present fashions. By the late celebrated Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, who has so often obliged the town, under the name of Corinna. To which are added, I. The female metamorphosis; or, Ladies transformed into China-Cups. II. The Journal of a Modern Lady. III. The Furniture of a Woman's Mind. IV. An Inventory of a Lady's Dressing-Room.
Thomas, Elizabeth, 1677-1731.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Archives and manuscripts
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Retreat Nursing Badge
Date: 1978Reference: RET 1/8/8/4/3Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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William Tuke plaque, and a drawing of it
Date: Mid 20th centuryReference: RET 1/8/8/4/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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William Tuke Medal
Date: 1978Reference: RET 1/8/8/4/2Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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'Gloucester Gate, furniture'
Date: 1936-1938Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Sai/A.34Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Books
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Robert Sayer's new and enlarged catalogue for the year MDCCLXXIV. of new, scarce and valuable prints, in sets and single, books of architecture, Drawing and Copy-Books, Of each a great Variety, At No. 53, in Fleet-Street, London; where Gentlemen for Furniture, Merchants for Exportation, and Shopkeepers to sell again, May find a complete Assortment on the most Reasonable Terms. N. B. The Contents of this Catalogue are chiefly new.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.Date: 1774]- Books
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At R. Montagu's book-warehouse, The General Post-Office, That End of Great Queen-Street, next Drury-Lane, is a Choice Collection of valuable books being The libraries of two Eminent Counsellors, late of Lincoln's-Inn, in all Faculties and Parts of Learning. In English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, &c. Together with several Manuscript Law Books. Which will begin to be Sold Cheap for ready Money only, On Monday the Thirteenth of February, 1737-8. The Price being affixed to the first Leaf of each Book. There will likewise be exposed to sale the Furniture of one of their Chambers, Consisting of Wallnut-Tree Chairs; Glasses, Sconces, Paintings, Prints, Tables, a Writing-Desk, Bed, Buroe, Horse Furniture, Fowling-Pieces, Nets, Umbrellas, &c. with near Two Hundred scarce, antique Medals and Coins. Also a large Number of fairly wrote Manuscript Sermons, several Hundred Grammars; and above Fifty Thousand Pamphlets.
Montagu, R. (Richard), active 1718-1749.Date: 1738]- Archives and manuscripts
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'Horse furniture'
Date: 1981-1982Reference: WA/HMM/TR/Abc/C.4/26Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Books
Invalid and hospital furniture / J.H. & Co.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Archives and manuscripts
Room showing furniture
Amiss, Audrey, 1933-2013Date: c.1950s-2000sReference: PP/AMI/C/3/11/6Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Photograph of Entry of Hannah Mills in York Lunatic Asylum Admission Register 15 March 1790
Date: Mid 20th centuryReference: RET 1/8/8/7/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Photograph of Burial Certificate for Hannah Mills in Quaker burial ground, 1 May 1790
Date: Mid 20th centuryReference: RET 1/8/8/7/2Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
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The karel den Vyfden, Jean Gaston, master. John Peter Du Roveray, of London, Merchant, a Subject of our Sovereign Lord the King, the Claimant of the said Ship, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, and all and singular the Goods, Wares, Merchandizes, and Private Adventures laden therein, - - - - - - - Appellant. Against Stephen Casey, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Regulator, the Captor, - - Respondent. Appendix to the Appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Archives and manuscripts
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Inventory of furniture and equipment
Date: 1950Reference: SA/FPA/NK/187Part of: Family Planning Association- Archives and manuscripts
Inventories of furniture for offices
Date: 1890s and 1909Reference: SA/QNI/H.1/2Part of: Queen's Nursing Institute- Books
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Koninghen Esther, John Gardner, Master. John Gardner, the Master and Claimant of the said Ship and her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, and also of all and singular the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, laden and taken in and with the said Ship - - - - - Appellant; and Matthias Kitchin, Commander of the private Ship of War the Fonthill - - - - - - - - - - - Respondent. The Respondent's Case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1760?]- Books
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An universal dictionary of the marine: or, a copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a ship. Illustrated with variety of original designs of shipping, in different Situations: Together with separate Views of their Masts, Sails, Yards, and Rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases, collected from the works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c. By William Falconer, Author of the Shipwreck.
Falconer, William, 1732-1769.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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An universal dictionary of the marine: or, a copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a ship. Illustrated with variety of original designs of shipping in different Situations; Together with separate Views of their Masts, Sails, Yards, and Rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases collected from the works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c. By William Falconer, Author of the Shipwreck.
Falconer, William, 1732-1769.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A catalogue of the valuable farming stock, implements in Husbandry, Dairy and Brewing Utensils, of the late Rev. Tobias Rustat, Deceased, At Stutton, Suffolk, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Harris & Sparrow, on Monday the 18th of February, 1793, Also, On Tuesday and following Days, Houshold Furniture, China, Glass, some Books, and Sundry other Articles. The Goods to be Viewed on Friday and Saturday before the Sale. Sale to begin each Morning at Ten O'Clock.
Harris & Sparrow (Auctioneers)Date: [1793]- Books
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A catalogue of all the houshold goods, &c. &c. Of Miss Lampreys, In St. Alphage, Canterbury; To be Sold by auction, (by William Matson) Consisting of Exceeding good Feather-Beds, &c. Mahogany and other Tables, Chairs, &c. Pier and other Glasses, with Kitchen and other Furniture. The whole to be viewed on Thursday next the 18th of October, 1764, and to the Time of Sale, which will be on Friday and Saturday, the 19th and 20th of October; to begin at Eleven O'Clock each Day.
Matson, William, upholsterer.Date: 1764]