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Reference Number496.5 BA9360/C15/Box 4a/7/1 - 3
Hierarchy Browser Number8001/18/3/9
TitleAlderman Brotherton's Notes about Significant Events
DescriptionVarious notes and other items collected during the course of Alderman Brotherton's research, comprising:

1 - Two letters (dated 1970s) from the Jenny Lind Birthday Committee regarding the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of Jenny Lind's birth, with a programme for Jenny Lind's concert for the Worcester Royal Infirmary, 1849.

2 - Handwritten chronological notes about the Civil War in Worcester, originally in a black ringbinder labelled 'The Civil War J. W. Willis Bund 1642 - 1651'.

3 - Exercise book labelled 'Visit of Queen Elizabeth 13th August 1575', containing newspaper clippings from the Birmingham Post (dated 1950s and 1960s) about Elizabethans and handcopied extracts from various documents, principally the Chamber Order Books, describing preparations for and the visit of the Queen to Worcester.
Date1849-mid 20th century
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