Confession albums
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Confession albums, also called confession books, were a kind of autograph album popular in late-nineteenth-century Britain which invited responses to certain questions or themes according to likes and dislikes. The responses were often just text, but illustrations could also be included. The questions might be handwritten by the owner of the album, but albums with pre-printed questionnaires were also popular.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Friendship album in which are illustrated the likes and dislikes of various contributors.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14130
Scope and Contents
A friendship or confession album in which are illustrated the likes and dislikes of various contributors. Several of the identifiable contributors are Scottish and others have links to Liverpool. Only 13 of the pre-printed album pages have been filled in. Contributors include:A M Brancker, probably Anne Mary Harrison (fl 1845-1901), née Brancker.D M Brancker, probably Dorette Maude Harris (1852-1924), née Brancker H J Brancker, probably Helen...
Dates:
1873-1875.