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Record ID 391585
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 391588
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 391591
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 391594
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 391597
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 391600
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 391603
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 391606
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 242 times in 153 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 391609
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 391612
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 391615
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 391618
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 391621
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 391624
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 668 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
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 391630
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 391633
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