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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was established in 1794, and contains a well-assorted collection in every department of literature, at present … containing a splendid suite of apartments, and a large collection of well-painted portraits. Among the portraits are … of early Anglo-Norman architecture; it contains a valuable collection of works on theology and general literature. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… but had disappeared by 1913. 119 The 'King's Plate' was a collection of fetters and weapons once exhibited in the … front were added at about this time (drawings in Brierley collection). In c. 1870 I. Gould and C. Fisher built the High …
A History of the County of Somerset
… To quote from the article in the Ibis: ' In the present collection pelican bones are numerous . . . in several … Accidental. A specimen obtained at Bridgwater was in the collection of Mr. Stradling ( Zoologist, 1881, p. 309). Mr. … A specimen was shot at Winscombe in 1859, and was in the collection of the late Mr. C. Edwards of Wrington ( …
A History of the County of Somerset
… list of his captures, and I do not know what became of his collection. The entries against his name in the following … long disappeared. But there is still in the Bristol Museum collection a specimen which is probably the 'one captured by … one at Chilton Polden in 1870 now in the Clifton College collection, two in Orchard Portman Woods (Bidgood), one near …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in his List of the specimens of British animals in the Collection of the British Museum records it from 'Bridgwater: …