| ID | 14592 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Francis Joseph Bigger Archive |
| Collection Description | The F.J. Bigger Archive held at Belfast Central Library reflects the interests of F. J. Bigger (1863-1926), and consists of his private library of three thousand volumes, which includes books, journals, newspapers, pamphlets and maps from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. These relate to Irish history and culture. Belfast Central Library also holds a collection of some 40,000 items comprising his personal papers and correspondence. [From RASCAL.ac.uk] |
| Collection Web Address | https://www.rascal.ac.uk/institutions/libraries-ni-belfast-c... |
| Reference | A88-A89 |
| Description | Two scrapbooks containing newscuttings of articles by Grace Deane. Topics include, 'Ulster rural life', '18th century letters', the latter are of interest as they are transcriptions of correspondence from Belfast in the eighteenth century. Women are prominent in these extracts as business women and mothers. There is also a reference to the actress Mrs Siddons performing in Belfast, cuttings c.1923. |
| Access | Contact Repository |
| Date | 1923 |
| Century | 20th |
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| Note | A specific reference number precedes the description of the document. This is needed to call up the document. |
| Repository Name | Belfast Central Library |
| Address | Royal Avenue Belfast |
| UK Postal Code | BT1 1EA |
| Telephone | +44 28-9050-9150 |
| Email Address | belfast.central@librariesni.org.uk |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.librariesni.org.uk/libraries/greater-belfast/bel... |
| latitude | 54.60287 |
| longitude | -5.93109 |