Children's Pocket Books (19th Century)

Reference code: HOYFM.ACL2025.85
Level of description: Fonds
Title: Children's Pocket Books (19th Century)
Scope and content: A collection of pocketbooks for juvenile readers, like chapbooks. Often sold as part of a sixpenny series, themes include Christian life and nursery rhymes. Publishers include T. Nelson & Sons, Milner & Co., Gall & Inglis, and Dean & Son. Many donated by Dr. H. Nelson of Rosetta Park, Belfast, with several inscribed “Maggie Hall”