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Letter to Pontecorvo from Herbert Stein thanking him for his hospitality during his recent trip to London
Date: 14 Dec 1975Reference: UGC 198/9/1/10Part of: Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Pictures
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Feast scene representing hospitality; alluding to Abraham and the three angels. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26696iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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Ruth, having gleaned barley in a field owned by Boaz, is given hospitality by him. Engraving attributed to B. Picart.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Reference: 497693i- Pictures
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The origin of the fig: Ceres gives the first fig to Phytalus in thanks for his hospitality. Etching by S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 38752i- Pictures
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Two angels visit Lot with the intention of destroying Sodom: he offers them hospitality. Line engraving by P. Galle after A. Blocklandt.
Blocklandt, Anthonie van Montfoort, 1532-1583.Reference: 15816i- Books
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Set on the great pot. A sermon upon hospitality, preach'd at a late visitation at Tunbridge, in Kent. By H. Cornwallis.
H. C. (Henry Cornwallis), 1654?-1710.Date: 1708- Archives and manuscripts
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Copy of a letter from Pontecorvo to Dr A ar-Rushdi thanking him for his hospitality and kindness during Pontecorvo's recent trip to Shiraz
Date: 4 Jul 1974Reference: UGC 198/5/2/1Part of: Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Archives and manuscripts
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Copy of a letter from Pontecorvo to Professor Umakant Sinha thanking him for his kindness and hospitality during his recent trip to Patna and Delhi
Date: 12 Apr 1983Reference: UGC 198/5/3/2/12Part of: Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Pictures
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One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Lot welcomes two angels to his house in Sodom, representing hospitality for travellers. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
Bourdon, Sébastien, 1616-1671.Reference: 18126i- Books
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Set on the great pot. A sermon upon hospitality, preach'd at a late visitation at Tunbridge in Kent, on 2 Kings, IV. 38. ... By H. C.
H. C. (Henry Cornwallis), 1654?-1710.Date: 1703- Archives and manuscripts
Invitation from HM The Queen to C. Fletcher for lunch at Buckingham Palace; list of other attendees and a draft letter by C. Fletcher to The Queen thanking her for her invitation and hospitality
Date: 1963Reference: PP/CMF/B/10/3Part of: Fletcher, Charles Montague (1911-1995), epidemiologist- Books
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Round about our coal fire: or, Christmas entertainments. ... Together with some curious memoirs of old Father Christmas; shewing what hospitality was in former times, and how little there remains of it at present.
Merryman, Dick.Date: 1796- Books
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The works of Mr. Charles Shadwell: containing, The fair Quaker of Deal; or, The humours of the navy. The humours of the army. Irish hospitality; or, Virtue rewarded. The plotting lovers; or, The dismal squire.
Shadwell, Charles, -1726.Date: 1720- Pictures
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An old prophet from Bethel finds the body of a man of God from Judah who had been killed by a lion after accepting hospitality against God's command. Engraving by W. Raddon after J. Graham.
Graham, J. (John), 1754-1817.Reference: 38312i- Books
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The choice. A poem. Containing I. The gentleman's retirement. II. His fortune and charity. III. His hospitality and temperance. IV. His company. V. His lady and converse. IV. His peaceable life. Vii. His happy death. By a person of quality.
Pomfret, John, 1667-1702.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man. In six books. Displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind, In several Thousand most interesting Relations of Persons remarkable for Bodily Perfections or Defects: Such as, Strength and Beauty, Stature and Agility, &c. Or, for Weakness and Deformity, Dwarfishness or Unweildiness, &c. Or for extraordinary Virtues or Vices of the Mind: Such as, Piety and Benevolence, Patriotism and Domestic Affection, Generosity and Frugality, Friendship and Hospitality, Wisdom and Prudence, Chastity and Patience, Fortitude and Valour, Moderation and Temperance, Learning, Industry and Ingenuity, &c. Or, Profaneness and Persecution, Tyranny and Brutality, Avarice and Prodigality, Ingratitude and Treachery, Folly and Presumption, Adultery, Rage and Revenge, Cowardice and Pusillanimity, Gluttony and Drunkenness, Ignorance, Sloth and Stupidity, &c. Or for the uncommon Powers or Weakness of the Senses and Affections: As, the Memory, Sight, Feeling, Taste, Smelling, &c. And of Love and Hatred, Fear and Anger, Joy and Grief, Desire and Hope, Scorn and Envy, &c. Together with accounts of the invention of arts, the advancement of science; surprising escapes from death and dangers; Strange Discoveries of long-concealed Murders, And a vast Variety of other Matters equally curious. The Whole collected from the Writings of the most approved Historians, Philosophers and Physicians, of all Ages and Countries. Forming a By Nathaniel Wanley, late M. A. And Vicar of Trinity Parish, Coventry.
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The history of Thomas of Reading, and other worthy clothiers of England. Setting forth [t]heir mirth, great riches, and hospitality to the poor, and the great favotey gained with their prince. [In]cluding with the woeful death of Thomas of Reading, who was murdered by his host.
Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.Date: [1795?]- Books
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The Female fancy's garland: composed of three pleasant new songs. 1. The wonderful vertues and conveniences of the new fashion hoop'd petticoats. 2. The weaver's lamentation for the loss of his master's daughter. 3. The dame of honour, or, hospitality; sung by Mrs. Willies in the opera, call'd the kingdom of the birds.
Date: [1740?]- Books
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The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man, in six books. Displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind, In several Thousand most interesting Relations of Persons remarkable for Bodily Perfections or Defects: Such as, Strength and Beauty, Stature and Agility, &c. Or, for Weakness and Deformity, Dwarfishness or Unweildiness, &c. Or for the Virtues and Vices of the Mind: Such as, Piety and Benevolence, Patriotism and Domestic Affection, Generosity and Frugality, Friendship and Hospitality, Wisdom and Prudence, Chastity and Patience, Fortitude and Valour, Moderation and Temperance, Learning, Industry and Ingenuity, &c. Or, Profaneness and Persecution, Tyranny and Brutality, Avarice and Prodigality, Ingratitude and Treachery, Folly and Presumption, Adultery, Rage and Revenge, Cowardice and Pusillanimity, Gluttony and Drunkenness, Ignorance, Sloth and Stupidity, &c. Or for the Powers and Weakness of the Senses and Affections: As, the Memory, Sight, Feeling, Taste, Smelling, &c. And of Love and Hatred, Fear and Anger, Joy and Grief, Desire and Hope, Scorn and Envy, &c. Together with accounts of the invention of arts, the advancement of science; Surprising escapes from death and dangers; Strange discoveries of long-concealed murders, And a vast Variety of other Matters equally curious. The Whole collected from the Writings of the most approved Historians, Philosophers and Physicians, of all Ages and Countries. Forming a compleat System of the Mental and Corporeal Powers and Defects of Human Nature; And intended to increase Knowledge, to promote Virtue, to discourage Vice, and to furnish Topics for Innocent and Ingenious Conversation. By Nathaniel Wanley, late M. A. And Vicar of Trinity Parish, Coventry.
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
Hospital Rooms : Recovery College / Tim A Shaw.
Shaw, Tim A.Date: [201-?]- Books
The art of happiness.
Date: [201-?]- Journals
Report of the Buckingham Hospital.
Buckingham Hospital.Date: 1930-- Ephemera
An appeal for your hospital : the Royal Masonic Hospital, Ravenscourt Park, London, W6.
Royal Masonic HospitalDate: [1955?]- Ephemera
Annual statement, 1836 / Charing Cross Hospital.
Charing Cross Hospital.Date: 1836- Ephemera
To the trustees of the Westminster Hospital in St. James-Street, Westminster : N.B. deliver this before ten of the clock the Wednesday morning, otherwise the patient cannot be admitted.
Westminster Hospital.Date: [1760?]