[on sketch] 'Iron ship cable is / always formed with a / Cast iron Stud to prevent / the larger link from / collapsing when strained / thus' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'Stud.' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'Newcastle / a tower / antique / Emblem / of a City' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'Arms of / N. Shields not / known / antique city Embm' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'The arms of these two / towns may be had of the / magistrates clerk / who will give and impression / of the Seal on / application' (ink note)
[text]: '... good meat and (?) (?) ... wise the day before their ... [ex]cellent cold roast beef whether ...arked difference in the quality ...(?) (?) (?) a letter (?)'
Designs of woman holding lamp and note on memorial for J. Bonomi's father (the architect J. Bonomi, 1739-1808) and his four first children, who died of whooping cough in 1852:
pencil text and sketches on paper
loose
11.3 x 18.4 cm
[text]:
'To the memory of J. Bonomi the grand father and grandchildren and four of the grand children of J. Bonomi architect who died / departed this life in easter week 1852 - The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away blessed be the name of the Lord'