Commonplace book by Henry Sandford, No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, England,
1780-1783.
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Summary: | Henry Sandford was born in Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland, in 1719. He became an Irish MP in 1741. He was the first resident of No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, England, from 1776 to 1796. His commonplace books (MS 2191 & MS 9844) show what his interests were and how he passed his time in Bath. Includes several newspaper cuttings about politics and court cases in Ireland including the Ulster Volunteers. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Commonplace books were used almost as scrapbooks, compiling interesting facts and figures, and newspaper cuttings. Physical description: 1 item (259pp.) more |
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MS 2191 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |