BIB_ID
433473
Accession number
MA 23550
Creator
Marrion, Jane Annie, 1837-.
Display Date
Madeley, Shropshire, England, 1852-1854.
Credit line
Purchased on the Macomber Fund, 2019.
Description
1 item (ca. 129 pages) ; 18.7 cm
Notes
Marrion's name appears in ornamental script on the verso of the front flyleaf.
Contributed to by numerous men and women of Marrion's acquaintance in Madeley, most of whom sign and date their entries.
Marrion married the Reverend Evan Jenkins of Madeley Baptist Church in 1860.
Blue, yellow, pink, and other colored papers are used in the book.
A flower petal is pressed between two pages.
Contributed to by numerous men and women of Marrion's acquaintance in Madeley, most of whom sign and date their entries.
Marrion married the Reverend Evan Jenkins of Madeley Baptist Church in 1860.
Blue, yellow, pink, and other colored papers are used in the book.
A flower petal is pressed between two pages.
Provenance
Purchased from Whitmore Rare Books, 4 December 2019.
Summary
Contains poems on courtship, love, marriage, the roles of men and women, and religious themes, as well as several acrostics on Marrion's name.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (21.5 cm)
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