| Description | Commonplace book containing poetry, quotations, extracts of prose, etc., in various hands, mostly dated in the 1830s and several from "Swineshead Abbey". Authors of original works identified by initials only. Some coloured drawings of plants, various other prints, drawings and engravings pasted or tucked in, including two of Beverley Minster. One page decorated with pressed flowers. A note and printed notice dated 1879 and 1865 respectively tucked inside the first pages. |