| Level | Fonds |
| Finding Number (Click this to use the hierarchy browser to access the full catalogue) | MS76 |
| Title | Diary and Literary Log-Book of Leonard Clarke of Birmingham |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Date | Dec 1830-March 1831 |
| Description | This volume contains entries for each day in the style of a diary, but the content of each entry consists of a mixture of poetry, copies of letters, and short essays on a range of subjects, all written by Leonard Clarke. The hand-drawn title page containing the following information: 'Diary and Literary Log-Book of Leonard W. Clarke, F.S.A.S.', and elsewhere in the volume his address is given as 104 Great Charles Street, Birmingham. The entries he makes in his log-book suggest that science, literature and religion were among his main interests. |
| Access Conditions | Access to all registered readers |
| Copyright | Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections (email: special-collections@bham.ac.uk). Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Special Collections will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Language | English |
| Finding Aids | A catalogue of this collection is available on the online archive catalogue. Click on the Finding Number to display the summary contents list of the catalogue and to view the full catalogue. A paper copy of this catalogue is also available for consultation at Special Collections. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Administrative History | Leonard W. Clarke, (fl. 1830-1831), of Great Charles Street, Birmingham |
| Acquisition | Purchased March 1999 |