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Image Number: 
Bookreader English MS 1422_1
Reference Number: 
English MS 1422
Parent Work Title: 
Strines Journal
Creator: 
Gregory, John M.
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Wainwright, Joel
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1850s
Volume: 
1
Description: 
Strines Journals of Joel Wainwright and John M. Gregory, 1852-1856. The monthly journal, produced in manuscript as a single copy only, records events in Strines and Marple, and wider occurrences, with articles on scientific, industrial and literary subjects. It is illustrated with watercolours, pen-and-ink drawings, and photographs. Joseph Sidebotham contributed drawings, photographs, and articles. Through him the editors were introduced to James Nasmyth, who contributed an article on the Moon, and there were several other notable contributors. There are five bound volumes in total, plus an extraordinary issue on the occasion of Joel Wainwright's marriage in May 1856.
Keyword: 
Ancient Egypt; Photography; Belle Vue; Lyme Hall; Gold; Science; Marple Hall; Stonehenge; Manchester Free Library; India; Eyes; Duke of Wellington; The Royal Manchester Institution; Charles I; Volcano.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Printers--Great Britain
Subject: 
Printing--History
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Diaries
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Technique Used: 
Drawing (image-making) 
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater Manchester: Stockport: Marple
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-11-19
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-04
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands