L25

‘OUR MAGAZINE’                                          1 doc.

 

1859

 

     The original of this item was one of three sent in November 2001 by Miss H. Thomas of Menston, West Yorkshire, from the effects of her late father, Mr. A.O. Thomas.  He was a member of the Thomas family who published the Oswestry and Border Counties Advertizer.  The original and the two other items, which relate to a wider area than Oswestry, await transfer to Shropshire Records and Research Centre.

 

 

 

Photocopy of ‘Our Magazine’ with manuscript poems relating to Oswestry, illustrated with sketches.

 

Dec. 1859

 

     Described by Miss Thomas as ‘Correspondence between Shirley Brooks- Editor of Punch and Andrew Roberts of the Border Counties Advertizer’.