[Bookplate for J. H. Gill]

RBSC Bookplates

Description

Black ink on brown paper. Decorated arch at top is inscribed with school motto. Within the arch we see the gable and roof of the school. Below this is text enclosed by decorated border. Lamb in a circle at very bottom.

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Title	[Bookplate for J. H. Gill]
Date Created	[unknown]
Description	Black ink on brown paper. Decorated arch at top is inscribed with school motto. Within the arch we see the gable and roof of the school. Below this is text enclosed by decorated border. Lamb in a circle at very bottom.
Extent	1 bookplate : 7.7 x 13.5 cm
Subject	Architecture
Geographic Location	England
Person Or Corporation	Gill, J. H.
Genre	Prints
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	Latin
Notes	Ackworth School was founded in 1779 for children of Quakers. It is still a Quaker school although most of the children are now from other faiths. It is located in West Yorkshire. References: 1) http://www.ackworthschool.com/index.php
Identifier	BP GEN ENG P G555; BP_GEN_ENG_P_G555
Collection	RBSC Bookplates
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN ENG P G555
Date Available	2026-03-17
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI	10.14288/1.0215119
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca