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Box Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2

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Contains 193 Results:

Poem, 'The Poet's Funeral', [May 1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/140
Scope and Contents

Handwritten poem titled 'The poet’s funeral' written by Mrs. Earnshaw, the wife of the Rev. John Earnshaw, minister of Zion Chapel, Attercliffe, on pages 299-300.

Dates: [May 1854]

Ode on the death of James Montgomery, [1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/141
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Printed 'Ode on the death of James Montgomery' by J. W. King, on page 302.

Dates: [1854]

Letter and sermon notes, 25 May 1854

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/142
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Letter and sermon notes from F.J. Falding, on page 304.

Dates: 25 May 1854

Engraving of 'monument proposed to be erected over the grave of Montgomery', 21 September 1854 - 23 September 1854

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/143
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Black and white engraving of 'monument proposed to be erected over the grave of Montgomery in the Sheffield Cemetery, from the design of John Bell, sculptor' and an admittance card to view the model sketch of the monument at the Cutlers’ Hall, 21, 22 and 23 September 1854, on page 311.

Dates: 21 September 1854 - 23 September 1854

Printed description of sketch model of Montgomery Memorial, [1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/144
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Printed description of sketch model of Montgomery Memorial, designed by John Bell, on page 312.

Dates: [1854]

Handwritten poem by Mrs. Earnshaw, [1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/145
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Handwritten poem by Mrs. Earnshaw, the wife of the Rev. John Earnshaw, minister of Zion Chapel, Attercliffe, titled 'On gathering a daisy from the poet’s grave', on page 316.

Dates: [1854]

Newscuttings, January 1861 - July 1861

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/146
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Two newscuttings relating to the inauguration of the Montgomery Monument (July 1861) and one a poem to James Montgomery dated January 1861, on page 316.

Dates: January 1861 - July 1861

Printed appeal for subscriptions for the Montgomery Monument, 4 May 1857

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/147
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Printed appeal for subscriptions for the Montgomery Monument, on page 318.

Dates: 4 May 1857

Photograph of the Montgomery Monument, 1861

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/148
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Black and white photograph of the Montgomery Monument in the Sheffield General Cemetery, by Theophilus Smith, on page 320.

Dates: 1861

Printed catalogue of the Library of James Montgomery, [June 1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/149
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Printed catalogue of the 'Library of Jas. Montgomery Esq.', which will be sold by auction by Schofield and Son on Wednesday and Thursday 21st and 22nd June 1854'. Mary Anne Rawson has marked the books she purchased in the catalogue, with an explanatory note at the back. On page 322.

Dates: [June 1854]

Letter and notes from Dr. James, [1854]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/150
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Letter and notes from Dr. James on pages 323-324.

Dates: [1854]

Engraving of Sarah Gales, c1850

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/151
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Black and white engraving of Sarah Gales, engraved by H. Adlard from a miniature by W. S. Robinson, on page 327. Sarah Gales was the youngest of the three sisters of Joseph Gales, the editor of the Sheffield Register who James Montgomery lived with and eventually took over the running of the newspaper from. James Montgomery lived with the Gales sisters for the rest of their lives, with Sarah surviving them all.

Dates: c1850

Black-edged card in remembrance of Sarah Gales, [February 1857]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/152
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Black-edged card in remembrance of Sarah Gales who died on 18 Feb 1857, on page 328.

Dates: [February 1857]

Newspaper cutting reporting the death of Rev. John James Montgomery, 26 March 1857

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/153
Scope and Contents

Black-edged newspaper cutting reporting the death of the Rev. John James Montgomery, the [nephew of James Montgomery], on page 328.

Dates: 26 March 1857

Letter from Sarah Gales, c1840

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/154
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Letter from Sarah Gales, on page 330.

Dates: c1840

Newspaper cuttings, [February 1857]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/155
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Three newspaper cuttings reporting the death of Sarah Gales, including information about her and her family's friendship with James Montgomery, on page 330.

Dates: [February 1857]

Silhouettes, c1860

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/156
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Silhouettes of George Bennet, Rowland Hodgson, James Montgomery and Samuel Roberts, titled 'The Four Friends', with a card below detailing their birth and death dates, on page 336.

Dates: c1860

Engraving of Samuel Roberts, [1848]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/157
Scope and Contents

Engraving of Samuel Roberts aged 85, engraved by Henry Adlard after a painting by Richard Smith, on page 337.

Dates: [1848]

Engraving of James Everett, c1850

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/158
Scope and Contents

Engraving of James Everett, engraved by H. Adlard after a painting by Parry, on page 337.

Dates: c1850

Letter from Samuel Roberts, 17 April 1833

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 2
Reference code: 19/1/4/159
Scope and Contents

Letter from Samuel Roberts, with accompanying note from [his daughter Mary Roberts], on page 338.

Dates: 17 April 1833