About Literary Manuscripts: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of LEEDS
Description: These manuscripts can be read and explored in conjunction with the powerful BCMSV database, described in a recent survey of first-line indices for poetry of the long eighteenth century (c.1660-1830) as "the most sophisticated and flexible index yet created for a collection of manuscript poetry".¹ The database includes first lines, last lines, attribution, author, title, date, length, verse form, content and bibliographic references for over 6,600 poems within the collection.

Concurrent Users: unlimited

Other info: always proxy off-campus, provides full text

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