Liverpool public libraries : a history of fifty years / by Peter Cowell, chief librarian.

  • Cowell, Peter, 1838-1909
Date:
1903
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    £10 each; Thomas Fleming, Rev. Dr. Raffles, Dr. Dickinson, Alfred King, Thomas Palmer, Thomas Pouch, Thomas Milner & Son, Thomas Chaffers, T. F. Hampton, Miss Rhoda M. Hope, and Miss Charlotte Hope, £$ each; Chapman & Callis, £<\ 4; J. H. E. W. Weightman, J. W. Pilcher, R. M. Cunningham, James C. M’Andrew, and William Benbow, £3 3 each; Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Brakell, £2. 2 each; Thomas Gray, Thomas Dale, J. Adams, jun., Gerard Hornby, and Richard Crosby, £1 1 each. From the Earl of Harrovvby, the Parliamentary Library of the late Earl; from the Committee of the Liverpool Library, a Set of Duplicate Works, consisting of more than 2000 vols.; from the Ven. Archdeacon Brooks, Dodsley’s Annual Register complete, and several vols. of the Edinburgh Review; from John Eden, the Parker Society’s Publications from the first, the continuation of the series to be presented also; from' John Mather, Sets, nearly complete, of the Edinburgh and Westminster Reviews; from the Secretary, 200 vols.; from Edward Fletcher, 106 vols.; from Thos. Fleming, 50 vols.; from Robert M’Andrew, 32 vols.; from the Rev. D. James, 30 vols.; from A. Leighton, the British Poets, in 20 vols., with other Works; from Thomas Sansom, a collection of native Mosses, and other collections for a Botanical Museum; from James Boardman, a model of the Portland Vase, wood blocks for printing the figures on it, and a large Map of the United States; from James Fraser, the Binding of 100 vols.; from Richard Scragg, the printing of 1000 Circulars. PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE. Elected January yd, 1851. [The mark * denotes Members ot the General Committee; and f Members of the Joint Committee of the Town Council and Royal Institution.] * President—Thomas Berry Horsfall. * Treasurer—John Aikin. * Hon. Secretary—Rev. A. Home, LL.D., F.S.A. t The Worshipful the tjames Aikin fHenry Ashton *!Thomas Avison, F.S.A. William H. Bainbrigge, F.R.C.S.L. Thomas Baines JT. B. Barclay Rev. Joseph Baylee, M.A. Henry Behrend, M.R.C.S.L. ( William Bennett Sir Thomas B. Birch, Bart., M.P. Rev. C. M. Birrell Thomas Bolton Mayor of Liverpool. Charles Booth *Thomas Bouch Henry Bremner *fVen. Archdeacon Brooks, M.A. Right Rev. George Brown, D.D. William Brown, M.P. Nathaniel Caine fRev. Augustus Campbell, M.A. Edward Cardwell, M.P. Robert Clay •John Clow John Cropper, Senr.