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

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Almanacs, English--Early works to 1800.

Almanacs, English.

Songs, English--Texts.

Songs, English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([120], 48 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Ladies' complete pocket-book; or, Memorandum repository for the year 1781, designed as an useful register for business, and amusement

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Printed by T. Saint, for Whitfield and Co. and W. Creech, Edinburgh, [1780?]

Notes:

Contains a blank diary on "52 double pages of ruled paper" and various tables and lists of useful information for the year, words of favourite new songs, etc.

Two frontispiece engravings, one folded

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T300938.

OCLC:

510821905