'Single Sheet' thematic collections
'Single Sheet' thematic collections
'Single Sheet' thematic collections
The datasets in this collection contain a number of thematic digitised collections of single sheet items or ephemera between 1628 - 1902. It includes information about portraits of actors, views of theatres, Christmas ballads and broadsides, Signs of taverns, newspaper cuttings, performances of Sir Henry Irving, pamphlets about the British Museum and portraits and biographies of officers in the South African wars.
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Item type:Dataset, Volumes of signs of taverns in England and Wales. 1628 - 1858(2015)British LibraryThe dataset comprises 14 digitised volumes (as PDFs) of a collection of tavern signs in and England and Wales dating 1628 – 1858 (with OCR-derived text.)7 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Volume of Christmas ballads and broadsides. 1750 - 1840(2015)British Library110 page PDF of miscellaneous Christmas ballads and prose broadsides (with OCR-derived text.) The dataset comprises one digitised volume (110 pages) of a collection of Christmas ballads and prose broadsides chiefly printed in London by J. Pitts between 1750 - 1840. The dataset is in Portable Document Format (PDF).4 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Volumes of Madden's cuttings, views, and pamphlets about the British Museum. 1755-1870.(2015)British LibraryThe dataset comprises four digitised volumes of a collection of cuttings, views and pamphlets made by Sir Frederic Madden about the British Museum, dating 1755 - 1870 (with OCR-derived text.)4 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Volumes of Lysons Collectanea (Trades), comprising advertisements, cuttings, and illustrations relating to trades, professions, medical cures. 1660-1825.(2015)British LibraryThe dataset comprises the OCR text derived from four digitised volumes of a collection of advertisements, cuttings and illustrations relating to trades, professions and medical cures from 1660 - 1825.4 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Volumes of Lysons Collectanea (Amusements), comprising broadsides, cuttings, advertisements on amusements 1660-1840(2015)British LibraryThe dataset comprises nine digitised volumes of a collection of broadsides, cuttings and advertisements, relating to public exhibitions and places of amusement from 1660 - 1840 (with OCR-derived text.) Part of the Lysons Collectanea collection.14 1 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Portraits of actors, views of theatres and playbills (covering 1750 - 1821 in a single volume)(2015)British Library166 page PDF of collated portraits and views (with OCR-derived text) The dataset comprises one digitised volume (166 pages) of a collection of portraits of celebrated actors and actresses, views of theatres and playbills, dating 1750 - 1821. The dataset is in Portable Document Format (PDF).5 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Dataset, Volumes of performances connecting Sir Henry Irving. 1879 - 1905.(2015)British LibrarySir Henry Irving's American and Provincial Tours 1883 - 1905; miscellaneous performances, including some given by Royal Command, 1883 - 1903; Lyceum Theatre 1879 – 1902; and Drury Lane Theatre, 1903 and 1905. The collection was formed by Bram Stoker.3 7