Chawton House 2622, MAN LOF
| Title | Untitled |
|---|---|
| Archive | Chawton House |
| Call Number | Chawton House 2622, MAN LOF |
| Complete | Yes |
| Description | Lady Elizabeth Loftus, ca. 1800. 24 poems. Lighthearted poems by members of the Loftus and Townshend families. |
| Format | |
| Book Size | |
| Filled Page Count | 60 pages |
| Item Count | 24 |
| Poem Count | 24 |
| Periods | |
| First Line Index | No |
| Digitized | No |
| Region | |
| Additional Genres | |
| Print Sources | |
| Major Themes |
Major themes prominent among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
| Minor Themes |
Other themes of interest among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
| Links | |
| Bibliography | |
| Citation |
“Chawton House 2622, MAN LOF.” Manuscript Verse Miscellanies, 1700–1820, edited by Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University, https://mvm.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/manuscript/392. Accessed . |
| Created | 2021-07-28 2:21:23 PM |
| Updated | 2023-07-20 3:45:22 PM |
| Contributor | Role |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Townshend Loftus | |
| Henry Loftus | |
| Mrs. Moss |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Author attributions | Regular. |
| Binding | Pre-bound paperbook. Over half of the pages blank. Hardbound volume with closing clasps. |
| Decorations - hand-drawn | One coloured flower drawing pasted in. |
| Hands | Single. |
| Indications of use | Pressed flowers, two labelled with Latin names. Between ff. 51–52 pages have been cut-out. The pagination is uninterrupted but the pages clearly had writing on them. |
| Original poetry | Yes, seemingly all original to the Loftus and Townshend families. |
| Page layout | Paginated. |