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Item date: 1572-1710
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 80
Institution: House of Lords
Town/City: London

Vol 1 contains notes in the hand of Fulk Onslow, Clerk of the Commons, of speeches made and Acts of Parliament concerning Mary Queen of Scots, amongst others. Vol 2 shows the inner workings of the Parliament Office at moments of crisis such as the trial of the Earl of Strafford.

Author: William Morris
Item date: 1870
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 100
Institution: Victoria & Albert Museum
Town/City: London

The finest example of Morriss work : 56 pages calligraphically transcribed in his own hand, plus paintings and decorations by other Pre-Raphaelites: Burne-Jones, George Wardle and Fairfax Murrary. Illustrated at plates III IV and V of AR

Author: Joseph Warder
Item date: 1722
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

5th edition, presented by Mrs EW Bishop

Author: Sarah Terrot
Item date: 1898
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Scarce anonymous publication of reminiscences by one of Florence Nightingales Nurses, presented by Mrs L Seymer together with La Comtesse de Richemonts Histoire de Mlle Le Gras, 1894

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Item date: 1796
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Second edition of the libretto, bound with 2 other contemporary dramatic pieces; presented by Harry W Pratley

Author: Jonathan Swift
Item date: 1721
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition of this French translation of The Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books and a number of other short pieces, printed at The Hague. Presented by FF Madan

Author: Q. Curtius Rufius
Item date: 1615
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Lord Kenyon

Author: Domenico Scarlatti
Item date: 1739
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Arthur Gimson together with the Altus parts to Morleys Madrigals to Foure Voices 1600, Lichfields The First Set of Madrigals of 5 parts 1613, Tomkins Songs of 3,4,5, and 6 parts 1622, and Easts The Sixt Set of Books wherein are Anthemes for Versus [sic] and Chorus of 5 & 6 parts

Author: Jane Austen
Item date: 1813
Date acquired: 1970
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition in contemporary half calf with all the half titles

Author: Anon
Item date: 1717-22
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 50
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

12 volumes. A complete set of the first English translation