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My son

Date1812
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My son. A hand-coloured engraving, 24 x 31 cm., with six pictures illustrating twelve verses, has been cut and folded to form a booklet. Probably from a broadside that may also have been used for jigsaw puzzles: cf. Hannas, L. English jigsaw puzzles, p. 124. Caption title. Companion to My daughter, also by Richard Gregory. Imitation of: My mother / Ann Taylor Gilbert. Imprint from the fifth leaf.
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131039916143D
      Typed letter, signed by Arthur Conan Doyle.
      Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Sir, I presume that you are the son of my old friend Hamilton of Hindhead..."
      Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
      March 26, 1930
      N. W. Urquhart. My Son's Downfall Was Automobiles
      N. W. Urquhart. My Son's Downfall Was Automobiles
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/17/1946
      That's my boy: Andrea Fernandez gives pride of place to photo of son's first hit
      That's my boy: Andrea Fernandez gives pride of place to photo of son's first hit
      Fernandez, Tony, 1962-
      9/30/1985
      out light up my Cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      out light up my Cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      Mahler, John
      5/8/1978
      John Felker: Victim's father says negligence has cost me my son
      John Felker: Victim's father says negligence has cost me my son
      Loek, Dick
      4/1/1991
      You light up my cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      You light up my cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      Mahler, John
      5/8/1978
      That's my boy. Mrs. Ameliana Gvothova is a typical admiring mother. She is shown after Saturday night's hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens with her son(...)
      That's my boy. Mrs. Ameliana Gvothova is a typical admiring mother. She is shown after Saturday night's hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens with her son(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      10/19/1968
      Challenged: I started motorcycling 12 years ago when my son, Robert, 17 at the time, bought a motorcycle, says semi-retired real estate broker John Ryan, 74
      Challenged: I started motorcycling 12 years ago when my son, Robert, 17 at the time, bought a motorcycle, says semi-retired real estate broker John Ryan, 74
      Stawicki, Andrew
      11/7/1989
      That's my boy. Emma Hickey has hug her son Pat, of New York Rangers, who arrived home last night with Team Canada after the World Hockey Championships(...)
      That's my boy. Emma Hickey has hug her son Pat, of New York Rangers, who arrived home last night with Team Canada after the World Hockey Championships(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      5/15/1978
      Margaret Kemper. So far I have Thai and curry cooking books for my son Sacha (whose father is Pierre Elliott Trudeau). Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler is a (...)
      Margaret Kemper. So far I have Thai and curry cooking books for my son Sacha (whose father is Pierre Elliott Trudeau). Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler is a (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      11/15/1990
      Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
      Morley's Hotel; Trafalgar Square; London, W.C.; "Dear Mrs. Blasson; I want to express to you my heartfelt sympathy with you in your grief over the loss of your son..."
      Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
      approximately 1900
      Until I was 14 I had my own houseboy to fetch and carry, pump my bike, pick up my dirty socks, writes Rhodesian-born novelist Leon Whiteson
      Until I was 14 I had my own houseboy to fetch and carry, pump my bike, pick up my dirty socks, writes Rhodesian-born novelist Leon Whiteson
      Bezant, Graham
      5/17/1978