Manuscript collection of poems and songs belonging to Amy Mantle in notebook labelled 'North London Collegiate School for Girls'.
The notebook includes the following items:
1) A map of America showing the states, page 1;
2) A map of America showing the rivers, page3;
3) An outline map of Canada with no detail, page 7;
4) A map of Mexico, page 11,
5) A map of South America showing the rivers, page 13;
6) A map of Palestine, page 15;
7) A map of Australia, page 17,
8) Unfinished map [not identifiable], page 19;
9) 'Higher, higher, every thought...' by J Colville April 1873, page 23;
10) 'The Unwilling Bride' by J H Bayley and Maria Gewdall, Spring of 1873, page 25;
11) 'If thou wishest to be wise...' by Maggie Blair, September 1873, page 27;
12) 'Farewell: we have a hope too bright...' by Edith Shepherd, July 1873, page 29;
13) 'Far and Near' by Edith Shepherd and Maggie Blair, September 1873, page 31;
14) 'Le Myrsodis' by Maggie Blair, September 1873, [written in French] page 33;
15) 'The secret discovered' by Maggie Blair, September 1873, page 35;
16) 'Loves Avoirdupois Weight' by Maggie Blair, September 1873, page 37;
17) 'Vivien’s Song' Tennyson written out by MB 1873, page 39;
18) 'The Girton Pioneers', by everybody, written out by A B Betham, September 1873, page 43;
19) 'A parody on a character', page 43 [see number 37];
20) 'Only a baby small' by G W J and J A B, September 1873, page 51;
21) 'Tho time may pass & years may fly...' by Julia Parry, March 1873, page 53;
22) 'For ever with the Lord' by G W J and J A B, August 1873, page 55;
23) 'Call them in’, March 1872, page 57;
24) 'Source of my soul’s refreshing springs...' by Emma McKean, March 1873, page 59;
25) 'A fragment' by A H, page 61;
26) 'Sister' by G W J and J A B, August 1873, page 63;
27) 'Mary's wedding day' by G W J and J A B, August 1873, page 65;
28) 'Never say fail' by G W J and K B, September 1873, page 69;
29) 'Girton , my friend' by E W, 9 November 1873, page 71;
30) 'Sonnet to Girton College' by E W, 9 November 1873, page 75;
31) 'Geometry' by G C C, 29 October 1873, page 77;
32) 'The cruse that faileth not' by J G and Sarah Flick, 9 October 1873, page 87;
33) 'The grave of the heart' by Sarah Flick, 9 October 1873, page 89;
34) 'The Charge of the Five students' by Maynard, December 1872, page 91;
35) 'Woman’s Vocation' by M G H, page 95;
36) 'Song of the Girton Aspirants to the "Previous" (Parody) ', by E W, page 101;
37) Loose sheet, 'A parody on a character' 22 March 1869 [see number 19].