| Ref No | THE/SCR/2 |
| Collection | Theatrical Scrapbooks |
| Title | Ransford Scrapbook |
| Name of creator | Ransford, William Edwin |
| Date | c. 1830-1860 |
| Extent | 1 book |
| Description | Scrapbook containing cuttings from a variety of sources covering a range of topics, including theatrical topics, poems, anecdotes, and mentions of the opera singer Edwin Ransford. Also contains many autographs, images of views and portraits. Includes some hand drawn portraits. Scrapbook belonged to William Edwin Ransford, the son of opera singer Edwin Ransford and his wife Hannah. The book itself may have been compiled by Edwin Ransford or an earlier family member.
Signatures include: Eliza Cook, Edward Loder, Giulio Regondi, John Braham, Adelaide Kemble, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, Camillo Sivori, Domenico Dragonetti |
| PhysicalDescription | One loose page, held together with archival tape |
| Access conditions | This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk). |
| Copyright | Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study. |
| Level | Item |