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Book - Referance Book, Thomas Curson Hansard Junior, Hansards Pocket Peerage, 1854
... ...Thomas Curson Hansard Junior...Thomas Hansard was imprisoned for three months. Facing financial ruin from prison, Cobbett sold the rights to the Parliamentary Debates to Thomas Hansard in 1812. Thomas took over as both printer and publisher.
In 1829, Thomas officially added his family surname to the masthead, retitling the publication Hansard's Parliamentary Debates. From that point forward, the verbal records of parliament simply became known to the world as "Hansard."
After Thomas Sr died in 1833, his son, Thomas Curson Hansard Junior...Thomas Curson Hansard Junior...There is a note that mentions the book has the autograph of John Pascoe Fawkner Hansards Pocket Peerage
Publisher: T C Newby
Date: 1854
Further Information: Signed by John Pascoe Fawkner Hansards Pocket Peerage Book Referance Book Thomas Curson Hansard Junior Thomas Cautley Newby John Pascoe Fawkner ...
This volume is a genealogical and biographical reference directory of the British nobility. It was designed as a compact, portable handbook detailing the titles, lineages, coats of arms, and family histories of the peers of Great Britain and Ireland, as well as bishops and baronets.
While Thomas Curson Hansard is famous for establishing the printing of Britain's official parliamentary debates (Hansard), his firm also published these highly practical, condensed pocket guides for politicians, gentlemen, and libraries who needed quick access to the details of high society and parliamentary ranks.
Hansards Pocket Peerage
Publisher: T C Newby
Date: 1854
Further Information: Signed by John Pascoe Fawknernon-fictionThis volume is a genealogical and biographical reference directory of the British nobility. It was designed as a compact, portable handbook detailing the titles, lineages, coats of arms, and family histories of the peers of Great Britain and Ireland, as well as bishops and baronets.
While Thomas Curson Hansard is famous for establishing the printing of Britain's official parliamentary debates (Hansard), his firm also published these highly practical, condensed pocket guides for politicians, gentlemen, and libraries who needed quick access to the details of high society and parliamentary ranks.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, hansards pocket peerage, thomas cautley newby, thomas curson hansard junior, john pascoe fawkner
