'EDWIN FOSTER

6 letters all with postmarks and penny-red stamps

Leeds, Yorkshire: 11 Park Place, 1847 - 1860 . 0. Soiled and folded envelopes with penny-red stamps and circular ink stamps for the following dates:1847; 1848; 1850; 1851 (2); 1860 . All envelopes complete with enclosed letter. G+ ** Family history records show that: Edwin Foster was born in 1809 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, the son of Joseph. He is listed as an Apothecary and General Practioner. He married Harriette Edgar on July 30, 1837, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had six children in 15 years. He died in 1881 at the age of 72, and was buried in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.

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N° du livre: 50079

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Edwin Foster Ephemera: : 19th Century

WILLIAM RAYNER & ELIZA GILBERT.

"In Memoriam" - 3 cards relating to the children of the Rayner Family of Little Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk.

Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk: 1891 - 1892 . 0. When William Rayner was born in 1861 in Little Cornard, Suffolk, his father, William (a blacksmith), was 40 and his mother, Hannah, was 38. He married Eliza Gilbert in 1887. He is first recorded as a blacksmith, but then became a Postm and moving closer to Sudbury. His last residence was 42 East Street, Sudbury. They had six children in 10 years. He died in December 1934 at the age of 73. The "In Memoriam" cards relate to three of his children who died in their early years.

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N° du livre: 44627

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Little Graet Cornard Sudbury Suffolk Postman Blacksmith Rayner Gilbert in Memoriam Ephemera: : 19th Century

GOLDSMITH, C.- ENGRAVING

The Mill Head, Sudbury .

c. 1850 . 0. Small engraving by T. Sherratt sc. after a painting by C. Goldsmith Pt. 3.6" x 2.3" . ** Thomas Sherratt , engraver, 1812-1880.

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N° du livre: 50705

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Henry Bridgman Thomas Sherratt Ephemera: : 19th Century

HUDSON, HENRY LOMBARD (1816-1895) .

The Real Estates Of H. L. Hudson, Esq., deceased. Norfolk & Suffolk... Geo. Durrant & Sons...Sale By Auction, At "The Magpie" Hotel, Harleston, On Thursday, the 11th July, 1895

Harleston: Messrs. Hazard & Pratt, Solicitors [Printed by R. R. Cann, Machine Printer], 1895 . 0. The Real Estates Of H. L. Hudson, Esq, deceased. Norfolk & Suffolk..Embracing Valuable And Highly Important Freehold.. Fully Licensed Public House "The Railway Tavern," Harleston.. Geo. Durrant & Sons..Sale By Auction, At "The Magpie" Hotel, Harleston, On Thursday, the 11th July, 1895.." Large folded paper document. 17.0" x 11.0". 15 leaves, including 3 coloured plans (2 double-page). Outer covers soiled and rubbed. Rusted staples. Tears along central fold. G+ Family history records show: Henry Lombard Hudson(Land Owner) was born in 1816 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. He married Caroline Beaumont on 22 June 1842 in Mendham, Suffolk. They had four children during their marriage. He died in 1895 .".

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N° du livre: 48338

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Harleston: Messrs. Hazard & Pratt, Solicitors H.L. Hudson Henry Lombard R.R. Cann, Ephemera: : 19th Century

IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED .

Recipes For British Colour Council Shades. Women's Wear Autumn & Winter 1960 Cotton .

Manchester: Printed by Norbury, Lockwood & Co. Ltd, for Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Dyestuffs Division, 1959 . 0. Original pale blue stiff card covers with printed titles, lightly rubbed. Spine with rusted staples and two hole-punch. Two leaves of "Recipes", followed by two leaves of coloured swatches (8 colours on the first page, and 14 colours on the second page. VG.

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N° du livre: 50771

Catalogue: Ephemera: : Catalogue

Mots-clés: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Ephemera: : Catalogue

SIR JAMES FARMER NORTON & CO. LTD.

Machines a Blanchir et a Merceriser / Maschinen fur Bleicherei und Mercerisation .

Salford, Manchester: Sir James Farmer Norton & Co. Ltd, Aldelphi Ironworks, [ c. 1930 ] . 0. Original catalogue in French and German. [2pp.]/pp.85/[1p.] . 30.8cm x 24.2cm (12.5" x 9.5"). Maroon card covers, rubbed and creased with some loss to spine. Front cover with black titles. Also, two foreign agent labels: "General Agents in Egypt: Sam Sullam & Co. 2. Shareh El-Teatro.. Cairo".; "R. N. Bigio Cairo - Alexandria". Coloured diagram frontis. Clear black & white illustrations throughout. Clean paper, just a couple of small edge tears, and ripples along lower edge. G+ . ** Sir James Farmer Norton & Co. Ltd, Adelphi Ironworks, Salford Manchester. Makers of all kinds of Machinery for and Complete Plants for Bleaching, Mercerising, Dyeing, Printing, Etc.

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N° du livre: 50729

Catalogue: Ephemera: : Catalogue

Mots-clés: Alford, Manchester: Sir James Farmer Norton & Co. Ltd. , Aldelphi Ironworks Ephemera: : Catalogue

WILSON BROTHERS BOBBIN CO. LTD.

One Hundred Years 1823 - 1923 . Wilson Brothers Bobbin Co. Ltd.

Manchester: Designed and Illustrated by The Northern Photo Engraving Co. Ltd, 41, Market Street, 1923 . 0. Original stiff card covers, very rubbed and creased, with loss to spine. 12.25" x 9.5" x 0.25". pp.76 . Front cover with title "One Hindred Years 1823 - 1923" . Internally very clean with lists of long service employeesat Garston. G+.

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N° du livre: 50772

Catalogue: Ephemera: : Catalogue

Mots-clés: The Northern Photo Engraving Co. Ltd. Wilson Brothers Bobbin Co. Ltd. Ephemera: : Catalogue

MAJOR GENERAL SIR HOWARD ELPHINSTONE, 1ST BARONET OF SOWERBY .

Vellum Baronetcy document on two sheets with remains of a wax seal.

London: College Of Arms, 25th May 1816 . 0. Original vellum Baronetcy document, hand written on two sheets with remains of a wax seal. 25.5" x 30.5" . Major General Sir Howard Elphinstone, 1st Baronet CB (4 March 1773 – 28 April 1846) was a commander of the Royal Engineers in the Peninsular War. Elphinstone was the youngest son of John Elphinstone, a captain in the Royal Navy and for a period a vice-admiral in the Russian Navy. His mother was Amelia, daughter of John Warburton.. He was created 1st Baronet of Elphinstone, of Sowerby in the County of Cumberland, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 25 May 1816, and nominated a Companion of the Order of the Bath." - See Wikipedia.

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N° du livre: 50522

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Major General Sir Howard Elphinstone, 1st Baronet of Sowerby . Ephemera: : 19th Century

STERLING MANGLES

Fold-Out Advertising Booklet - Sterling Mangles - Sold By Frederick Lawrence, Ltd., Complete House Furnishers, 18/24 , Westbourne Grove, Bayswater .

Sterling Mangles,1929 . 0. Clean fold-out booklet. 42cm x 14.5cm (8.6cm x 14.5cm folded). Advertising 9 differnet Mangles.

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N° du livre: 50732

Catalogue: Ephemera: : Catalogue

Mots-clés: Sterling Mangles Frederick Lawrence, Ltd. , Complete House Furnishers, 18/24 , Westbourne Grove, Bayswater Ephemera: : Catalogue

MANNOCK, J. P.

The Possibilities Of Nuku Billiards. By J. P. Mannock.... Together with Rules for Billiards, Snooker, and Russian Pool.

London: Hutchinson & Perl, Ltd. ( Nuku ) , c. 1910 . 0. Scarce original paperback booklet. pp.15 . 8.0" x 4.0" . Soiled outer covers. Spine rubbed and staples rusted. Clean contents on cream coloured paper. G+ . ** " John Patrick Mannock. Born 24th Sept. 1859. Died 30th Nov 1932 . J.P. as he was frequently called. was born in London on 24th September 1859. Very little is recorded of his boyhood but we know he spent many years as a billiard coach with Messrs. Burroughes and Watts Ltd. and played in the B. & W. tournaments at The "Royal Aquarium" making a name for himself with a break of 282 in a "Spot" and "Push" barred match during, 1878.. " 1932 Nov 30, Sporting Life" reported the death of Mr. J. P. (Jack) Mannock at his home in Finchley at the age of 73 and describing him as one of the outstanding personalities of the game.

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N° du livre: 50529

Catalogue: Ephemera

Mots-clés: 52005 Hutchinson & Perl, Ltd. ( Nuku ) Possibilities of Nuku Billiards Ephemera

BRITISH MUSEUM. DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS.

Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and other Autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum : First Series Nos. 1-30 .

London : Printed by order of the Trustees. Sold At The British Museum: And By Longmans & Co, Paternoster Row; B. Quaritch..Kegane Paul, Trench & Co, 1895 . 0. First edition. Folio. 18.00" x 11.50" x 0.25" . A very good binding. Green buckram boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. Library plate to front endpaper: "Nottingham Public Libraries." 30 plates in good condition. VG . ** 30 facsimiles with accompanying description. Includes various monarchs, scientists, philosophers & writers. Henry VIII, John Knox, John Milton, Handel, Elizabeth Barrett Browning etc.

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N° du livre: 50530

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: 52005 Printed by Order of the Trustees Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and Other Autographs Longmans & Co. , Paternoster Row; B. Quaritch... Kegane Paul, Trench & Co Ephemera: : 19th Century

J. H. ARKWRIGHT / JONATHAN MEREDITH .

Address Presented To Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Arkwright, June 28th 1866 .

Wharton Court, Leominster, Herefordshire: 28th June 1866 . 0. A n original leather folder containing a glazed, hand written address from the Commitee Members, signed by the Chairman: "Jonathan Meredith", "Wharton Court 28th June, 1866." The hand witten address has coloured and historated initials, with in a blue ruled border. 11.0" x 9.0". The leather folder (or case), is covered in green/blue callf. Gilt title to front cover: "Address Presented To Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Arkwright, June 28th 1866." 11.5" x 9.5" x 1.0". ** J. H. Arkwright was born on 12th July 1833, the eldest son of John Arkwright Esq, of Hampton Court, Herefordshire and Sarah, eldest daughter of Sir Hungerford Hoskyns Bart. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, and succeeded to the Hampton Court Estate on the death of his father in 1858. In 1866 he married Charlotte Lucy, daughter of John Davenport of Foxley, Herefordshire, by whom he had one son, John, later Sir John, author of 'The Supreme Sacrifice', and three daughters. He died in 1905 at the age of 72. The Hampton Court Estate, which he inherited at the age of 25, was purchased in 1810 by Richard Arkwright of Willersley, Derbyshire, only son of Sir Richard Arkwright, the Derbyshire cotton industrialist, from the trustee of the Earl of Essex, whose family had held it since the sixteenth century. It was extended both by John Arkwright and his son and in 1873 comprised over ten thousand acres in seven parishes, together with manorial rights, advowsons, tithes and the most imposing mansion in the county." - See Herefordshire Archive Service Catalogue.

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N° du livre: 50633

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: 52111 J.H. Arkwright / Jonathan Meredith Wharton Court, Leominster, Herefordshire Ephemera: : 19th Century

MOOR, GEORGE .

Original letter and envelope. George Moor to Douglas Edwardes-Ker

Woodbridge (Suffolk) : 15 Oct, 1901 . 0. Black edged envelope. 3.5" x 4.75". With two green halfpenny stamps and Woodbridge circular postmark. Adressed to Douglas Edwardes-Ker, Church Street, Woodbridge (Suffolk). Black edged letter. 7.0" x 4.5" (writing on two sides). Both envelope and letter with the Moor crest: "A Moor's Head In Profile Couped At The Shoulders"; and motto: "Moribus Antiquis" (Ancient custom). Letter from George Moor to Douglas Edwardes-Ker on the death of his Father. ** George Moor was born in April 1877 in Woodbridge, Suffolk, the son of Caroline and George. He had one sister. He died in January 1941 in Suffolk at the age of 63. He lived at Java Lodge, Pettistree, Suffolk. *** Douglas Rous Edwardes-Ker (1886-1979), Lieutenant-Colonel. British army officer seconded to Royal Engineers as chemical adviser and Assistant Director of Gas Services on Western Front, 1915-1918. Parents: George Cordy Edwardes-Ker ( 1827-8 - April 1901 ) , married at Woodbridge on 21 April 1885, to Edith Mary Rouse (20 April 1857-20 February 1952), eldest daughter of Revd. Rolla Charles Meadows Rouse, rector of Woodbridge. In 1891. George Cordy Edwardes-Ker, was a surgeon, living at Church Street, Woodbridge with his wife and their two children, Douglas Rouse (1886-1979) and Christabel (1887-1972).

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N° du livre: 50358

Catalogue: Suffolk: : Ephemera

Mots-clés: George Moor to Douglas Edwardes-Ker Woodbridge Java Lodge, Pettistree, Suffolk Suffolk: : Ephemera

B. B. HAVELOCH TO RICHARD MOORE .

Entire Letter From B. B. Haveloch to Richard Moore, with DEDHAM 51 boxed mileage postmark

Dedham, Essex, 1803 . 0. Folded folio paper. Written on one half only. Letter size 24.5cm x 20cm. Entire Letter with poor to fine uneven strike of scarce DEDHAM 51 boxed mileage postmark, charged 5d postage to Richard Moore at Kentwell Hall in Suffolk, noticeable piece torn from flap where seal opened but is still attached** "Richard Moore. Born, 1734 in Long Melford. Died, 1782 in Long Melford. Inherited Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk from his older brother in 1769. He married Mary Driver in 1750 . They had 2 children: Mary (born 1758); Richard (born 1769) .

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N° du livre: 50452

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: B.B. Haveloch to Richard Moore Dedham Essex Long Melford Suffolk Ephemera: : 19th Century

ROBERT CHAMBERS GOLDING & WILLIAM MURFITT .

19th Century Deed of Covenant

Cambridge: 6th October, 1880 . 0. Large folded vellum 20.75" x 28.50", document between Robert Chambers Golding of Sudbury, Suffolk and William Murfitt, Draper, of Haddenham, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire. Family history records show that: Robert Chambers Golding was born in 1829 in Coveney, Cambridgeshire, his father, William, was 27 and his mother, Mary, was 28. He married Alice Chambers in January 1865 in his hometown. They had two children during their marriage. He died on 28 August 1889 at the age of 60, and was buried in his hometown. Census returns show him as a Retired Farmer, living at 30 King Street, Sudbury, Suffolk between 1875 - 1889 .

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N° du livre: 50523

Catalogue: Ephemera: : 19th Century

Mots-clés: Robert Chambers Golding Ephemera: : 19th Century