Auction No 431, Category: Documents & Manuscripts
4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)
The manuscript notebook of Police Constable William Pearson of York, 1st January 1893 to 6th October 1904, in a hardbound foolscap exercise book,
The manuscript notebook of Police Constable William Pearson of York, 1st January 1893 to 6th October 1904, in a hardbound foolscap exercise book,
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £300
SOLD £100
MORE DETAILSThe manuscript notebook of Police Constable William Pearson of York, 1st January 1893 to 6th October 1904, in a hardbound foolscap exercise book, written in a clear hand. Commences with 19pp outlining his duties with definitions of Robbery, Assault, Infants Criminal Responsibilty, etc; thereafter 61pp of his reports on arrests made, cautions given, and charges brought against named individuals with their addresses. Front endpaper inscribed William Pearson, Police Constable, York, the rear endpaper inscribed William Pearson, Fire Station, York, suggests that he left the police towards the end of 1904 and took up a position with the Fire Brigade. An entry in the Public Record Office shows that at this time Pearson was living with his wife & four children in a Police house at 97 Micklegate. [Browning to perimeter and occasional offset from some newspaper cuttings tipped-in or loosely inserted.]
"York City and County Banking Company Share Ledger", 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages;
"York City and County Banking Company Share Ledger", 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages;
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSYork City and County Banking Company Share Ledger, 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages; foolscap, full leather, gilt, rebacked; together with some related ephemera including an 1872 letter outlining plans for a Turkish Bath. (Qty.
A Schoolgirl’s "Natural History Diary 1902", compiled by ‘Cowslip’ (Amy E. Morrisey) of the Mount School, York, in an exercise book, limp leather
A Schoolgirl’s "Natural History Diary 1902", compiled by ‘Cowslip’ (Amy E. Morrisey) of the Mount School, York, in an exercise book, limp leather
Lot 79
Lot: 79
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSA Schoolgirl's Natural History Diary 1902, compiled by ‘Cowslip' (Amy E. Morrisey) of the Mount School, York, in an exercise book, limp leather cover, comprising 76pp, illustrated throughout with watercolour drawings. VG condition, in protective mylar wrap with printed title. Also few items of ephemera including an 18th Century coaching ticket for the Black Swan Hotel (small tear), and three business cards, all York related.
Maidstone Police document, 1838, signed by 16 police officers, acknowledging payment for their services from the 23rd to 29th September.
Maidstone Police document, 1838, signed by 16 police officers, acknowledging payment for their services from the 23rd to 29th September.
Lot 87
Lot: 87
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSMaidstone Police document, 1838, signed by 16 police officers, acknowledging payment for their services from the 23rd to 29th September. 16 x 13”, framed & glazed.