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Shirley Brooks, diaries

Archive Collection: BC MS 19c Brooks

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Shirley Brooks, diaries

Level: Collection

Classmark: BC MS 19c Brooks

Creator(s): Brooks, Shirley (1815-1874)()

Date(s): 1867-1872

Language: English

Size and medium: 5 vols, typescript

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/7343

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Each volume is bound in leather and embossed on the spine with gilt lettering: SHIRLEY BROOKS' DIARY, followed by the years 1867, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872 respectively. On the inside of each front cover is Lord Brotherton's bookplate.

Biography or history

Shirley Brooks was editor of 'Punch' from 1870 to 1874.

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