An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
You performed an Advanced Search for:
Year of publication: 1756-1817
Your search matched 90819 borrowing records.
Press on a bar to view borrowings in the decade.Full
Record ID 391276
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Edinr Review No53
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 53
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 53
Record ID 391300
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Larochejaquelein 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/4 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein. ... Translated from the French. [1816]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391291
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
British Gergics 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
British Georgics [Grahame]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
British Georgics
Language: English . Date of publication: 1812.
Number of borrowings: 5
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
British Georgics
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391318
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Robertson's Works 6&7 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 152 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 391267
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Irvings Lives 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
The Lives of the Scottish Poets; with preliminary dissertations on the literary history of Scotland and the early Scotish drama. [Irving]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
The Lives of the Scotish Poets; with preliminary dissertations on the literary history of Scotland and the early Scotish drama. [Irving] (1810)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Scotish Poets
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391294
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Historical Sketches 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Mr Traill
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men, for the year 1812-[1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Traill
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391336
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
Gray's Plates 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Burness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gray Agricultural Plates
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Explanation of the engravings of the most important implements of husbandry used in Scotland
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 9
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Explanation of the Engravings of the Most Important Implements of Husbandry Used in Scotland
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Explanation of the Engravings of the Most Important Implements of Husbandry Used in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391375
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
G. Gil Blas 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus. (T92292)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T92292
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796), Genre: Fiction
German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391393
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
Inchbald's Theatre Vol 21st&22nd
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/12 (Sunday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21, Volume 22
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21, Volume 22
Record ID 391348
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
Caleb Williams 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391372
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
Battle of Waterloo 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo, containing the series of accounts published by authority, British and foreign, with circumstantial details, relative to the battle, from a variety of authentic and original sources, with relative official documents, forming an historical record of the operations in the campaign of the Netherlands, 1815
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo, containing the series of accounts published by authority, British and foreign, with circumstantial details, relative to the battle, from a variety of authentic and original sources, with relative official documents, forming an historical record of the operations in the campaign of the Netherlands, 1815
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: John Booth (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391333
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 25
Byron's Works 1stVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391450
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
More St. Paul 2Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391414
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Rhoda 3&4
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Riddoch
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391447
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Bruce's Travels Vo.5&6
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Record ID 391453
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Adams Rom. Antiquities 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391402
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Grant Education 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Mrs Dunn
Gender: Female.
Beatrice Grant (Female)
Genre: Education
Sketches of intellectual education, and hints on domestic economy, addressed to inexperienced mothers [Grant]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Beatrice Grant (Female)
Genre: Education
Sketches of intellectual education, and hints on domestic economy, addressed to inexperienced mothers
Language: English . Published: Inverness. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Beatrice Grant (Female)
Genre: Education
Sketches of intellectual education, and hints on domestic economy, addressed to inexperienced mothers
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Dunn
Author: Beatrice Grant (Female), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391408
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Williams Tour 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T70499
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391426
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Edinr Review No53rd
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Bews
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 53
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Bews
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 53
Record ID 391423
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Hutchisons Mem. 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson [1810]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
Author: Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391438
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
History of the Invasionof Switzerland 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke, 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 20 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848), Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391432
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Paley's Evidences 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Ramage
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley, 1811]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ramage
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391420
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Saxon & Gael 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Mr John Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (original): Agent.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Spence
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391396
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Inchbald's Theatre 27&38
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 38
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 38
Record ID 391417
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Labaumis Russia 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle
Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391456
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Crookshanks ChurchHistory. 2 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T165350
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391411
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Rhoda 1&2
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mr David Bews
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Bews
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391444
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Franklin's works V. 1&2
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 48 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1817/1/5 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391459
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Franklin's Works 2 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 48 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391429
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Guy Mannering 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Ramage
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ramage
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391435
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Memoirs of the Mar.of Larochejaquelin 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein. ... Translated from the French. [1816]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34
Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391462
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Graham's Essay 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; in which the objections of Malcolm Laing, Esq. are particularly considered, and refuted. To which is added, an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems, by Professor Richardson, of Glasgow College. [Graham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; in which the objections of Malcolm Laing, Esq. are particularly considered, and refuted. To which is added, an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems, by Professor Richardson, of Glasgow College. (1807)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Author: Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391399
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Sterne's Works Vol 8th
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Very likely
Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 39 borrowing records
Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Works of Laurence Sterne
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 391522
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
British Poets vol 62
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 62
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 97 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 62
Record ID 391510
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Waldorff 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T64755
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Riddoch
Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391477
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 636 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 391465
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Bruces Travels Vol 3
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 391498
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Aiton's Treatise 1vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc. [Aiton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc.
Language: English . Published: Ayr. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc.
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Author: William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391471
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Theatre Vol.24&28
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24, Volume 28
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24, Volume 28
Record ID 391516
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Robison Historyof Scotland 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the throne of England [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T65396
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391468
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Edgeworths moral Tales 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 30 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales [Edgeworth]
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391501
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Lady Craven's Travels 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391492
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Essay on Composition 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the sources of the Pleasures received from literary compositions [Mangin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391513
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Bruces Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391519
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Gillies greece 4 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies, 1809]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 37 borrowing records
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391495
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Theatre vol29&30
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30
Record ID 391483
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Old English Baron 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391504
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Osbeck's Travels Vol 1
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391507
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
More's Essay on Paul 1svol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391489
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Theatre Vol21st.
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Record ID 391486
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Bertram 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 28
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391474
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Scot's Paris 1Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital. [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 46 borrowing records
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814
Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391480
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Cowper's Works vol 3
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: John Johnson, LL. D., Rector of Yaxham.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 18 borrowing records
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391525
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Gibbon's Empire 5th
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 171 times in 112 borrowing records
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 391582
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Castle Rackrent 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46
ESTC: T57317
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391546
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Byron's Works 4thVols
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 391540
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Theatre 31&32
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Record ID 391528
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Anster Fair
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair : A poem in six cantos with other poems.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 29
William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848), Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391549
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
More essay on Paul 1st
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391552
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Do 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 391576
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
St Leon 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 14 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391531
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Caleb Williams 1st Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391543
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Bruces Travels 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 391534
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Robertson Works 1&5
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 152 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 391561
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Gillies Greece 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies, 1809]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 37 borrowing records
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 391537
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Hermsprong 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. [Bage]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. In three volumes. (T130284)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T130284
Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391615
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Valentines Eve 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391600
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Labaume's Russia 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle
Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391606
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Robertsons Works Vol.2nd
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 152 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 391618
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Burn's Poems 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391591
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Fruits of Werter 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: N478539
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391609
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Waverly 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).
Mr Edward Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Stromness.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Edward Clouston
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391594
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Thomsons Lectures 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture [Thomson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Andrew Thomson (Male), Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391588
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Scotts Paris 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital. [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 46 borrowing records
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391585
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Byron's Works 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391621
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Waldorf 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T64755
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391603
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
More's essay 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 391633
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Laing's Scotland 3&4
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391624
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Inchbald's Theatre 25&33
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 25, Volume 33
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 25, Volume 33
Record ID 391627
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Cowper's post Poems 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: John Johnson, LL. D., Rector of Yaxham.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 18 borrowing records
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391612
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Bertram 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).
Mr Edward Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Stromness.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 28
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Edward Clouston
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391597
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Bruce's Poems 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce 1807]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 10
Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767), Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391630
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Caleb Williams 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391669
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Castle Rackrent 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46
ESTC: T57317
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391636
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Robertsons Works 1&3
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 152 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 391672
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
The American 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391639
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Discipline 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 62 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline
Borrowed: 1817/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391651
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Do 3&4
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mrs Stewart
Gender: Female. Address: Burness, Sanday.
Alternative spelling: Stuart
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 564 times in 256 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Stewart
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391681
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Self Control 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 67 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391687
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Bruces Travels 1stVols
Borrowed: 1817/1/19 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/19 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391678
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Williams Tour 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T70499
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391693
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Antiquary 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 496 times in 186 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1817/2/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391654
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
White Cottage 1 Vol.
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 66
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391657
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
British Theatre Vol 34
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34
Record ID 391663
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Travels in Britain 1stVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Published: New York. Date of publication: 1815. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 71 borrowing records
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391666
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Louisa 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Mr John Bews
Gender: Male.
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T73523
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Bews
Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391642
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Gib R Empire 1&2&3
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 171 times in 112 borrowing records
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391645
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Gib M. Works 4&5
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
[1814] The miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 391648
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Talesofmy Landlord 1&2
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 564 times in 256 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391675
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
St Leon 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Mr James Spence (senior) Kirkwall
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 14 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Spence (senior) Kirkwall
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4