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The Ladies' complete pocket-book; or, Memorandum repository for the year 1781, designed as an useful register for business, and amusement : Containing besides 52 double pages of ruled paper, I. Seven fashionable head dresses for 1780. II. An excursion to the camp in Hyde Park. III. Eclipses for 1781. IV. A table of the sun's rising and setting every third day. V. New and full moons, &c. VI. Holydays, and birthdays VII. Abstract of the late window act. VIII. A table of interest. IX. A table of the roads. X. A marketing table. XI. Answers to last year's n̆igmas and rebuses. XII. New n̆igmas. XIII. New rebuses. XIV. Original pieces on miscellaneous subjects. XV. The favourite new songs, sung at Vauxhall and Ranelagh. XVI. New country dances for 1781. XVII. Fares of the chairmen of Newcastle. XVIII. Places where chairmen stand with their chairs. XIX. Births of the Sovereigns of Europe.

Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNewcastle upon Tyne : Printed by T. Saint, for Whitfield and Co. and W. Creech, Edinburgh, [1780?]
Description120 unnumbered pages, 48 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 12⁰
Supplemental Content Full text online
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General noteContains a blank diary on "52 double pages of ruled paper" and various tables and lists of useful information for the year, words of favourite new songs, etc.
General noteTwo frontispiece engravings, one folded
General noteReproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References English Short Title Catalog, T300938.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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