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Commerce printing plate

Item is a printing plate depicting symbols of commerce (a seated allegorical figure holding a caduceus, sailing ships, a sextant, and bales of goods) produced by Hughes & Kimber, London. The plate is accompanied by a paper wrapper featuring a printed image of the plate, stamped "19," and with the annotation "New - May 15/14 - GEs."

Agriculture printing plate

Item is an agriculture-themed printing plate (depicting a farmhouse, windmill, cow, wheat sheaf, and seated woman holding a child) produced by Hughes & Kimber, London. Item is accompanied by a paper wrapper with a print of the plate, stamped with the numbers 87 and G29.

David Kennedy letter

Item is a letter written by David Kennedy of Culzean Castle, Ayrshire to his sister Mary asking after her health and requesting a reply with details about their friends in Kirkmichael.

Eliza Powell letter

Item is a letter from Eliza Powell to her brother John Cottrell, a chancery clerk residing at Lincoln's Inn, London. The letter thanks Cottrell for gifts of a gown and 32 pounds, discusses mutual acquaintances, and requests several sundry purchases.

Hanna Trimwell spoof letter

Item is a spoof letter signed by Tummas Clark, School Master, Parish of Barns. Item is a a letter of recommendation for former schoolmistress Hanna Trimwell, containing intentionally poor spelling and grammar. The letter is pasted onto an album leaf; the verso features part of a poem titled "The Blue Nile," "written by Sir George."

Martha Combe letter

Item is a letter from Martha Combe, wife of prominent Pre-Raphaelite patron Thomas Combe, to an unknown recipient. Letter discusses the paper "Why a Rib," published in the journal Recreative Science: a Record and Remembrancer of Intellectual Observation. The final page of the letter is cross written.

Records relating to Blofield Manor, Norwich

File contains records related to the affairs of Blofield Manor in Norwich. File consists of deeds of covenant, a copyhold estate sale agreement, a marriage record, records of admittance, an estate settlement, a property abstract, and a clause of will.

Stratton letter

Item is a letter by a woman named Stratton rejecting a suitor who will not desist in his advances. The letter is accompanied by a typed transcription.

Paper lace valentine

Item is an embossed paper lace valentine card with a love poem printed within. The card was manufactured by Kershaw & Son, a publisher of greeting cards between 1850 and 1880.

Journal of a trip to Norway

Item is a journal detailing a British couple’s 13-day tour in Norway. The trip begins as they sail from Gravesend to Vik, Norway. Among the cities they visit are Hardanger, Norheimsund, possibly Trondheim, Merok, and Bergen. The writer documents his daily activities, his wife’s health, the people they encountered, and the various sites they visited.

Hymn tunes

Item is a manuscript song book consisting of hymns and a handwritten index. Pencil amendments are added onto some hymns. Some leaves are missing: hymns 14, 15, and 90.

"Claribel"

Item is a manuscript of an unpublished love story by Emily Elizabeth Holt. The tale takes place at Claverist Hall, where the male protagonist is invited as Sir George Claverist’s guest and falls in love with one of his daughters, Claribel. The manuscript also contains a short fairy tale and ten pages of poetry lines. There is a sketch in pen and ink of “Miss Billington in Spitalfields,” and three sketches of a young girl in a ball gown.

Mary Banks bills

File contains a collection of bills paid to and owed by the late Mary Banks of Wakefield. File also contains correspondence addressed to the executor of her estate, and an inventory of the fixtures at Monkhill House, Pontefract, West Yorkshire.

Mount Royal University publication collection

  • CA MRUASC C0008
  • Collection
  • 1911-2018

Collection contains publications published by Mount Royal University and its departments, faculty, staff, and students. Collections consists of academic calendars, and student and department yearbooks.

Academic calendars

Series contains Mount Royal College and Mount Royal University academic calendars, including calendars for specific departments and special programs, as well as calendar supplements. Calendars contain program descriptions and requirements, registration procedures, information about faculty and campus resource centers, and general information about the college/university, campus, and residences.

Bound calendars 1911-1923

File is a bound volume consisting of Mount Royal College academic calendars which contain information about the college, registration process, college governance, fees, and programs. Calendars are missing for the academic years 1914-1915, 1916-1917, 1917-1918, and 1920-1921.

Bound calendars 1927-1940

File is a bound volume consisting of Mount Royal College academic calendars containing information about the college, registration process, college governance, fees, and programs. Calendars are missing for the years 1928-1929 and 1932-1933.

Bound calendars 1940-1951

File is a bound volume consisting of Mount Royal College academic calendars containing information about the college, registration process, college governance, fees, and programs. Calendars are missing for the years 1941-1942, 1942-1943, and 1949-1950.

Bound calendars 1959-1963

File is a bound volume consisting of Mount Royal College academic calendars for the Junior College Division, High School Division, Business School, Secretarial School, and Conservatory and contains general information about the college, registration process, college governance, fees, and programs.

Bound calendars 1963-1966

File is a bound volume consisting of Mount Royal College academic calendars for the Junior College Division, High School Division, Business School, Secretarial School, and Conservatory and contains general information about the college, registration process, college governance, fees, and programs.

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