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Report of the Committee of Management of the St. Lucy's Children's Hospital, Gloucester : 1940-41.
St. Lucy's Children's Hospital (Gloucester, England)Date: 1941- Pictures
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Two Oxford dons manhandling a woman representing Religion, trying to pull her towards or away from the requirement that Oxford University should have to subscribe to the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England. Etching by Athanasius Credo, 1773.
Date: On the 1st day of Trinity TermReference: 36230i- Books
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An abstract of proceedings relative to the institution of a general lunatic asylum, in or near the city of Gloucester.
Gloucester Asylum.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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A new, royal, and complete system of universal geography, antient and modern; Including All the late important Discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated Navigators of various Nations, in the different Hemispheres, From The Celebrated Columbus, the First Discoverer of America, to the Death of our no less celebrated Countryman Captain Cook, &c. And containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, AS Consisting Of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Republics, Provinces, Continents, Islands, Oceans, &c. With The Various Countries, Cities, Towns, Promontories, Capes, Bays, Peninsulas, Isthmusses, Gulphs, Rivers, Harbours, Lakes, Mountains, Volcanos, Deserts, &c. Throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, And America: Together With Their respective Situations, Extent, Latitude, Longitude, Boundaries, Climates, Soil, natural and artificial Curiosities, Mines, Metals, Minerals, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, Flowers, Herbs and vegetable Productions. With an Account of the Religion, Laws, Customs, Manners, Genius, Habits, Amusements, and Ceremonies of the respective Inhabitants: Their Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, Trade, Commerce, Military and Civil Governments, &c. Also exact Descriptions of The various Kinds of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, amphibious Creatures, Reptiles, Insects, &c: Together With A Complete History of every Empire, Kingdom, and State. Also An Account of the most remarkable Battles, Sieges, Sea-Fights, and various. Revolutions that have taken Place in different Parts of the World. The Whole Forming AN Authentic And Entertaining Account Of Every Thing Worthy Of Notice Throughout The Whole Face Of Nature, Both by Land And Water. To which is added, A complete Guide to Geography, Astronomy, the Use of the Globes, Maps, &c. With AN Account Of the Rise, Progress, and present State of Navigation throughout the Known World. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable Discovery throughout the Whole of Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World. Together with those of other Modern Circumnavigators, particularly Byron, Carteret, Wallis, Clerke, Gore, King, Forrest, and Willson. Also containing a particular Account of the Pelew Islands, &c. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, Vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, And Author of the Christian's Family Bible. Edward Warren Blake, Esq. Alexander Cook, Esq. and Thomas Lloyd. Embellished with near tw hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of Views, Antiquities, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Customs, Ceremonies, besides Whole Sheet Maps, Plans, Charts, &c. executed in a much superior Stile than any Thing that has ever appeared in this Kingdom.
Date: [1790?]- Archives and manuscripts
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Gateshead-Hull
Date: 1949-1966Reference: SA/FPA/A11/82Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
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At a meeting of the Committee appointed to carry into effect the design of building and establishing a lunatic asylum, near the city of Glocester, held at the Infirmary on the 21st of September, 1797, ...
Gloucester Asylum.Date: 1797]- Books
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The new royal encyclopædia; or, complete modern universal dictionary of arts and sciences. On a new and improved plan. ... Containing a copious digest and display of the whole theory and practice of the liberal and mechanical arts. ... Including ... information that is contained in Chambers's cyclopædia, the Encyclopædia Britannica, and the French encyclopedie. ... In three volumes. ... By William Henry Hall, ... The second edition. Revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by Thomas Augustus Lloyd, ... Illustrated with ... copper-plates, ...
Hall, William Henry, -1807.Date: [1791?]- Books
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The new encyclopædia; or, modern universal dictionary of arts and sciences, on a new and improved plan. ... In three volumes. By William Henry Hall, Esquire. The third edition. Revised, corrected, and enlarged, with considerable additions, improvements and modern discoveries, by Thomas Augustus Lloyd, ... Illustrated with upwards of one hundred and fifty large superb copper-plates, ...
Hall, William Henry, -1807.Date: [1797?]- Books
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General regulations for the government of the Barnwood House Institution, Gloucester / [approved by W.V. Harcourt].
Barnwood House Institution (Gloucester, England)Date: [1882?]- Books
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In the Consistory Court of the diocese of Glocester. Office by Collett and another against Evanson.
Church of England. Diocese of Gloucester. Consistory Court.Date: 1775?]- Books
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Fox's original and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom. Containing full, copious, and authentic accounts of lives and sufferings, together with the actions, characters, examinations, trials, religious principles, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of all the glorious Protestant martyrs, during the reign of Queen Mary the First. To which will be added, a genuine, circumstantial, full, and universal history of the lives, persecutions, tortures, and deaths of the primitive martyrs, and Church of Christ, in all parts of the world, by Papists, pagans, Jews, Turks, and others, from the birth of our blessed saviour to the reign of Queen Mary. The whole originally composed by the Rev. John Fox, M.A. formerly of Magdalen College, Oxford. A new edition. Now carefully revised, corrected, and improved, by a minister of the gospel. ... With many other remarkable martyrdoms and persecutions, viz. Those of the more early Christian martyrs in the very earliest ages of the world. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions, from the earliest ages of the world to the present time. Calculated to promote the Protestant religion, and expel superstition from the minds of mankind. Embellished with near 300 elegant engravings.
Foxe, John, 1516-1587.Date: [1795?]- Books
Old bottles / Chris Morris & A.M. Till ; drawings by Candia Ridley.
Morris, Chris.Date: 1988- Books
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Gloucester, July the 25th, 1727. The Whigs here ... and the names of those vile-guardians of property are under, (viz) Thomas Ludlow, woollen-draper, ... Thomas Payn[e], sheriff, plumber.
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A new, royal, authentic, complete, and universal system of geography; or, A modern history and description of the whole world. Containing new, full, accurate, authentic, and interesting accounts and descriptions of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, as consisting of continents, islands, oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, promontories, capes, bays, peninsulas, isthmusses, gulphs, &c. And as divided into empires, kingdoms, states, and republics. Together with a description of their limits, ... Comprising every interesting discovery and circumstance in the narratives of Captain Cook's voyages round the world. Together with all the recent discoveries made in the Pelew Islands, New Holland, New South Wales, Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Norfolk Island, north and west coasts of America, the interior parts of America, Africa, China, Caffraria, India East and West, Arabia, Madagascar, Russia, &c. &c ... By George Augustus Baldwyn, Esq. Assisted by many gentlemen eminent for their knowledge in the science of geography; particularly by Charles Andrew Robertson, Esq.-Clement Walley Oulion, Esq.-and Henry Hogg, M.A. author of the New universal letter writer, and teacher of geography, astronomy, navigation, &c.
Baldwyn, George Augustus.Date: [1794?]- Books
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The Christian's new and complete family Bible: Or, Universal Library of Divine Knowledge. Containing the sacred texts of the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha, at large. Illustrated with notes and annotations, ... In which the most difficult passages are rendered clear and familiar, ... Forming a complete treasury of divine revelation. To which is added, at the end of each book, a summary of the doctrines contained therein, being a full explanation of the various books in the old and new testaments. And, as a farther illustration, will be given a general index, or concordance, ... A chronological index of transactions from Adam to the time of our blessed Saviour. A geographical index of places mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. A full explanation of the proper names in the scriptures, with their significations, &c. A brief account of the apostles and their successors, ... The whole forming a complete body of Christian Divinity, explained and illustrated in such a manner, as to guide the reader through the paths of happiness in this world, and lead him to the mansions of eternal bliss in that which is to come. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, of St. Mary Hall, Oxon; vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire; and morning and afternoon preacher at Hampstead. Embellished and enriched with upwards of three hundred and fifty engravings, illustrating the various transactions recorded in the sacred writings, from Genesis to the end of the Revelations.
Date: [1787?]- Books
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A new and authentic system of universal geography, antient and modern: All the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigator of various nations, in the different hemispheres, from the celebrated Columbus, the first discoverer of America, to the death of our no less celebrated contryman Captain Cook, &c. and containing a genuine history and description whole world, as consisting of empires, kingdoms, states, republics, provinces, continents, Islands, oceans, &c. with the various countries, cities, towns, promotories, capes, bays, peninsulas, isthmusses, gulphs, rivers, harbours, lakes, mountains, volcanos, deserts, &c. ... To which is added a complete guide to geography, astronomy the use of the globes, maps, &c. with an account of the rise, progress, and present state, of navigation, throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Captain Cook's voyages round the world. Together with those of the modern circumnavigators, particularly byron, carteret, wallis, clerke, gore, King, forrest, and Wilson. Also containing a particular account of the Pelew Islands. And the latest accounts of the English colony of botany bay: with a particular description of Port Jackson, Norfolk Island, &c. where the convicts are now settled. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of dixton, in monmouthshire and author of the christian's family Bible. Edward Warren Blake, Esq. Alexander Cook, Esq. and Thomas Lloyd. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting, of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, &c. together with whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any work of the like kind that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Bankes, Thomas, 1744-Date: [1788]- Pictures
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Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Mr Perks of Gloucester as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.
H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.Date: [1896]Reference: 591046iPart of: H.C.F.- Pictures
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Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Edwin Davis, a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.
H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.Date: [1896]Reference: 590927iPart of: H.C.F.- Books
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[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1951- Books
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[Report 1954] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1954- Books
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[Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1944- Books
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[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1956- Books
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[Report 1963] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1963- Books
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[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1950- Books
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[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.
Gloucester (England). Rural District Council.Date: 1948