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Two of the cleverest dwarfs ever before the public, none excepted, most intelligent, most symmetrically formed, most pleasing & pleasant in appearance & conversation & the most accomplished actors, expert & skilful swordsmen, graceful dancers & fine pantomimists : Count Rosebud, Baron Little  Finger.

Per post : Messrs. J. & J. Haslett, Ltd., North Street, Belfast, Ireland / from Francis Cupiss Ltd., The Wilderness, Diss.

Royal Belfast Hospital: the courtyard. Watercolour.

Per post : Messrs. Elliott, Thompson & Blair, 12-14 Corporation Street, Belfast / from Francis Cupiss Ltd., The Wilderness, Diss.

The word 'Look' against cream with the words 'after your sexual health' against a block of blue; advertisement by the Sexual Health and Aids Team. Colour lithograph.

Presbyterian college, Belfast. Wood engraving by C.D. Laing, 1852, after B. Sly after C. Lanyon.

Keep dry : per : carriage paid through : Messrs. Thos. McMullan & Co., Victoria Street, Belfast / from Francis Cupiss Ltd., The Wilderness, Diss.

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast: a visit by the King and Queen to the Clarence ward. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Dice representing gambling with health; an advertisement for the Genito Urinary Medicine Clinic (GUM) for treatment and advice on sexually transmitted diseases like Aids by The Health Promotion Agency for Northern Ireland. Colour lithograph.

Thirty-fifth annual report of the resident physician of the Belfast District Hospital for the Insane Poor of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : from 1st April, 1864, to the 31st March, 1865.

Andrew Malcolm of Belfast, 1818-1856 : physician and historian / by H.G. Calwell.

Eighth annual report, &c., of the Belfast District Asylum for the lunatic poor of the counties of Antrim, Down, and County of the town of Carrickfergus, being from 1st April, 1837, till 31st March, 1838 / submitted to the Board of Governors by the manager.

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Belfast

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Thirty-fifth annual report of the resident physician of the Belfast District Hospital for the Insane Poor of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : from 1st April, 1864, to the 31st March, 1865.

Andrew Malcolm of Belfast, 1818-1856 : physician and historian / by H.G. Calwell.

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast: a visit by the King and Queen to the Clarence ward. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Presbyterian college, Belfast. Wood engraving by C.D. Laing, 1852, after B. Sly after C. Lanyon.

Eighth annual report, &c., of the Belfast District Asylum for the lunatic poor of the counties of Antrim, Down, and County of the town of Carrickfergus, being from 1st April, 1837, till 31st March, 1838 / submitted to the Board of Governors by the manager.

Belfast

Images from the collections

Images referencing Belfast

Works from the collections

Thirty-fifth annual report of the resident physician of the Belfast District Hospital for the Insane Poor of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : from 1st April, 1864, to the 31st March, 1865.

Andrew Malcolm of Belfast, 1818-1856 : physician and historian / by H.G. Calwell.

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast: a visit by the King and Queen to the Clarence ward. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Presbyterian college, Belfast. Wood engraving by C.D. Laing, 1852, after B. Sly after C. Lanyon.

Eighth annual report, &c., of the Belfast District Asylum for the lunatic poor of the counties of Antrim, Down, and County of the town of Carrickfergus, being from 1st April, 1837, till 31st March, 1838 / submitted to the Board of Governors by the manager.

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