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Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	2

Count of Subject

Subject	Count
english poetry	2
english drama	2
library catalogs	1
commonplace-books	1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Forrest, Theodosius (1728-1784)	1
Forrest, Frederick	1

Archive Item:
BC MS Lt 100

Commonplace book containing original and transcribed eighteenth and early nineteenth-century English verse and prose, including references to several theatrical performances.

c.1775-1810

Contains 103 English poems from the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries, together with some prose pieces and excerpts from dramatic works of the time.

Archive Item:
BC MS Lt 75

Collection of poems and songs, most of them apparently by Frederick Forrest or Theodosius Forrest, together with a play, a list of books from a library, and cuttings of published poems

c.1751-1800

Following three blank leaves, contents are f.4r-v: poem, 'Merit advanced, inscribed to Fredk. Forrest Esq.' signed 'T.S.' or 'T.F.' (perhaps Theodosius Forrest); ff.5r-46r (versos blank): 'The country...