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M0003526: Attendant packing red lead
Date: 4 July 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/29/7Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The world in miniature / edited by Frederic Shoberl.
Date: [1821-1827?]- Pictures
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Head and shoulders of a hideous old woman wearing an escoffin over a wimple. Colour stipple engraving by B. Pastorini, 1806, after L. da Vinci.
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.Date: 10 October 1806Reference: 3232i- Books
Emblems of mortality representing, in upwards of fifty cuts [after Holbein, by John Bewick] death seizing all ranks and degrees of people ; imitated from a painting in the cemetery of the Dominican Church at Basil in Switzerland ; with an apostrophe to each, translated from the Latin and French. [Ed. with preface by John S. Hawkins] Intended as well for the information of the curious, as the instruction and entertainment of youth ; to which is prefixed a copious preface, containing an historical account of the above, and other paintings on this subject, now or lately existing in divers parts of Europe.
Date: 1789- Pictures
A young woman, beside a low fence, posing against a mocked-up rural background with a tree.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 534531iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Books
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Stolen, out of the house of Mr. John Poole, Church-Street, Manchester, On Saturday Morning the 1st of December, 1798, By John Roscow, 4 silver table spoons, marked on the back, ril very old make. 8 Silver Tea Spoons, 4 Ditto Salt ditto, 1 Ditto Salt Shovel, 1 Ditto broke Ditto, Marked on the Back, Griffin's Head and Coronet. 1 Suit of Men's Clothes, dark claret colour, with a red inside Cape to the Coat, and Silver Binding round it-made for a Tall, but very thin Man, and not much worn. The said John Roscow is about 25 to 30 Years of age, round Face, from five Feet five Inches to five Feet seven Inches high, light-brown short Hair, had on a dark claret coloured Coat, with red Collar, Waist coat of the same colour, Leather Breeches, and Shoes tied with Ribbon; says he comes out of Cheshire, but has lived some Time at Conway, in Wales, and has a very strong Welch Accent. Whoever will bring him to the said Mr. Poole, shall on his Conviction, Receive Five Guineas Reward, Over and above all reasonable Charges.
Poole, John, Mr.Date: [1798]- Pictures
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Women and men being fitted with the clothes for work in salt mines, other people are watching from the edge of the room. Mixed method print after P. Herwegen after Hans Brunner.
Brunner, Hans, 1813-1888.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 31457i- Pictures
A young Belgian woman, wearing a multi-patterned peasant dress, holding a wicker basket, in a photographic studio. Photograph by Sablaise.
Sablaise.Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 532479iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A nautch dancing girl, seated in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535812iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young Algerian woman posing outside, leaning against a plaster wall.
Michel, EugèneDate: [approximately 1900]Reference: 538839iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman, seated in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535813iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman, wearing dress, in a photographic studio. Photograph by Sablaise.
Sablaise.Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 532493iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
Two Algerian women, posing in a courtyard.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 539191iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman, wearing peasant dress, in a photographic studio. Photograph by Sablaise.
Sablaise.Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 532492iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
Two Algerian dancing girls, in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 539190iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A nautch dancing girl, standing in a studio setting.
Reference: 535817iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young Belgian woman, wearing a multi-patterned peasant dress, holding an empty wicker basket, in a photographic studio. Photograph by Sablaise.
Sablaise.Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 532491iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Books
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The manner of receiving the Poor Sisters of St. Clare to clothing: and the ceremonies of their professing in that religious order.
Date: M.DCC.XCV. [1795]- Books
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Health-culture / by Gustav Jaeger ; translated and edited by Lewis R.S. Tomalin.
Jäger, Gustav, 1832-1917.Date: 1902- Books
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A modest defence of the ladies, in answer to a scurrilous pamphlet intituled, A rod in piss for hooped-petticoats.
Date: Printed in the Year, 1719- Ephemera
The following are the methods of treatment recommended by the Society. ... / Royal Humane Society instituted 1774, for recovering persons apparently drowned or dead. Supported solely by voluntary contributions.
Royal Humane Society (London, England)Date: [between 1840 and 1849]- Books
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To be sold, by Elizabeth Chancellor, just arrived at the Hot-Wells, from her lace warehouse in Dukestreet [sic], St Jamess̀, (the importer from abroad) now at Mr. Mitchels̀, taylor, opposite Vauxhall Gardens, behind Dowry-Square, near the Adam and Eve.
Chancellor, ElizabethDate: [1760]- Books
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John Maningford, taylor, hosier, and haberdasher, the lower-end of St. James's-Parade, Bath, desires to inform the nobility, gentry, and others, that he carries on the said businesses, in all the various branches, ...
Maningford, John.Date: [1773?]- Books
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Sketches of the country, character, and costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British army, in 1808 and 1809 / Engraved and coloured from the drawings by the Rev. William Bradford ... ; with incidental illustration, and appropriate descriptions, of each subject.
Bradford, William, 1779 or 1780-1857.Date: 1809- Pictures
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A woman is standing next to a bowl of soapy water, a basket of clothes and a packet of washing powder are nearby; advertising Chipso washing soap. Colour process print and letterpress, 1930.
Date: March 1930Reference: 34562i