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MS ST CLAIR - St Clair Commonplace Books
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
MS ST CLAIR/25
Title
Commonplace Book, "JWHM"
Date
1870s?
Description
Manuscript notebook, written front and back. The initials JWHM and a hand-drawn coat of arms appear on the front pastedown and the initials JWHM are just visible on the cover. The front portion of the volume contains notes and mottoes, followed by notes and drawings on heraldry titled "The Field of Ordinaries"
The reverse of the book is the larger portion and inscribed "J W Medhurst" on the rear pastedown. The majority of the volume appears to be a manuscript copy of "Some Suppressed Stanzas by the Lord Byron" and "Twenty Suppressed Stanzas of Don Juan in reference to Ireland". Also some notes on the marriage of Charles I.
Extent
1 volume
AccessStatus
Closed
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