Details
Object ID 000341
Object Name Swanson Notebook
Object Desc Green and maroon ledger/notebook with a partial clasp and marbled page edges. The book is titled 'Memoranda of Donald S Swanson Detective Department, Great Scotland Yard' in the frontispiece. The book includes incredibly detailed descriptions of cases.
Collection Donald Sutherland Swanson Collection
Accession # L2021.01.86
Alternate ID E0034
General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Bill Swanson
Source Category Loan
Accession Date FEB 5,2021
Credit/Acknowledgement Kindly on loan from the Swanson family
Location A&L - G.01
Object Date 19th century policing
Start Year Range 1870s
End Year Range
Status In Store
Object Keywords police,detective,police,victorian,
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Conditions
Date FEB 5,2021
Summary POOR-FINE
Assessor HR
Notes The spine of the book has come away entirely and the front clasp has come away. The cover is marked with either wax or ink (approx 8 spots). Binding is loose but still fine. The internal pages are yellowing and some pages bear smudge marks.