IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 317551 accession number: PM.2-2022 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Friday 2 August 2024 updated: Tuesday 25 November 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Please note that the term 'n----' was used historically to describe people of black African heritage but today it is considered offensive. It is used here in its original, historical context only. object type: Sixteen folios, printed in letterpress on both sides. Formerly bound, with evidence of stitching on the left edge. Part of the contents of the work-bag (T.1-2022) produced by the Female Society for Birmingham (originally called the Ladies Society for the Relief of N----- Slaves) in West Bromwich, near Birmingham, as part of their campaign to abolish slavery. title: print NOTES ----- type: history note value: Historical and Collectable online auction: ‘Commemoratives, Fairings, Stevengraphs, Staffordshire Pot Lids and Prattware’ on Tuesday 18 October 2022 (lot 76), from where purchased LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2022 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317551 TECHNIQUES ---------- Letterpress with handwritten pen and ink additions on the first three folios. letterpress TECHNIQUES ---------- pen and ink CATEGORIES ------ category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1827 - 1827 creation date earliest: 1827 creation date latest: 1827 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Female Society for Birmingham maker: Hudson, Benjamin EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition