Comprises 37 English poems, 1 French, a quotation from Plato in Greek, and a pencilled drawing of a person's head and shoulders.
Scrapbook of miscellaneous original and transcribed poems, many relating to Irish themes and persons
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Lt q 49
- Dates of Creation
- ca. 1750-1920
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English French Greek
- Physical Description
- 1 vol (27 ff.) and 1 envelope, manuscript. Written in many different hands. The scrapbook volume contains 9 poems written on separate pieces of paper and pasted on to some of the folios; its cover is marbled on the outside. All the poems in the envelope are loose.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The compiler of this scrapbook is unknown.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
Purchased at Falkner Greirson on 6 January 1987.
Note
In English, but with a little French and Greek.
Other Finding Aids
The poems are indexed in the BCMSV database http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/bcmsv/bcmvlink.htm#bcltq49