John Bagford’s Writing Method

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Photograph of a pasteboard cover bound in John Bagford's manuscript of notes
Photograph of a table of contents for a collection of notes, written in John Bagford's hand.
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes showing how he used two columns
Photograph of a pasteboard cover bound in John Bagford's manuscript of notes
Photograph of loose notes bound into a manuscript volume.
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes, showing how he copied passages from other books
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes, showing how he organized titles by printer
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes, showing how he copied passages from other books
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes showing how he used two columns
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes, showing how he copied passages from other books
Photograph of John Bagford's handwritten notes, showing how he organized titles by printer
Photograph of a table of contents for a collection of notes, written in John Bagford's hand.

Example of pasteboard cover for a portfolio

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Example of a pasteboard cover that John Bagford likely used to arrange notes and specimens in portfolios before they were bound as British Library, MS Harley 5910.i, fol. 180r. In this case, the portfolio was labeled "Ballots & publick Newes."
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