646 797 St881
Acquired December 2022
Copy of Hogarth’s print; interior of a chapel with an impassioned preacher inspiring his listeners who include a woman swooning on the floor and a young couple embracing; many of the congregation are clutching figures of Christ; a barking dog with a collar labelled “Whitfield” echoes the preacher. In the lower rigth corner, an image of a cross-section of brain, labeled below frame “A Methodist’s brain”
795.11.12.02+
Acquired September 2022
733 769 D221
Acquired December 2022
49 1833
Acquired June 2023
View of Winchester Tower, Windsor Castle, from the north west; the Norman Gate in the background on the left; trees below the tower in the foreground.
Topos B513 no. 1+
Acquired August 2022
Letter to the Right Honourable the Lady Vicountess Vane
53 V249 751
Acquired June 2022
A poem, printed within black mourning border, illustrated above title with an image of an urn mounted on a plinth, her life dates engraved on the plinth; behind a weeping willow. Five stanzas of verse in letterpress at the bottom
File 56 C47 817P
Acquired February 2022
An account of the foundation meeting of the Hull Armed Association, set up by the ‘Merchants, Ship-Owners, and other Inhabitants’ in February 1798 to ‘assist the Magistrates in support of Civil Society, and for the Defence of the Town, in case the Military should be ordered away, to oppose the landing or resist the progess of the Enemy’.
File 63 H87 798+
Acquired March 2022
File 66 809 T627
Acquired October 2021
Receipt for payment of carriage tax
File 66 748 R297
Acquired October 2021