BIB_ID
126768
Accession number
MA 9512
Creator
Elliston, Elizabeth Rundall, 1775-1821.
Display Date
1818 October 16.
Credit line
Purchased, 1891.
Description
1 item (5 pages) ; 31.8 x 20.4 cm
Notes
Removed from an extra-illustrated volume from the series Dramatic Memoirs (PML 9505-9528).
Provenance
Purchased from Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1891.
Summary
Being an autograph manuscript of a poem by W.T. Moncrieff titled "Ode, on being present at a Young Ladies' Ball in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire." Elizabeth Elliston has substituted her own title being "Lines / Written on being present at a select Assembly given / by Mrs. Elliston to witness the performances of her Pupils / at Leamington Spa, Friday the 16th Oct'r 1818."
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