Matchless
Matchless is an enterprise or motorcycle manufacturer.
Collections and holdings
The following public collections record material under this heading.
My Customized WALLY - Wall Plate Customizer (1347819) (2016) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Institutional cataloguing adds that my Customized WALLY - Wall Plate Customizer (1347821) (2016) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Institutional cataloguing adds that wellcome Collection records 68 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that matchless Systems Catalog (1900) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Large 3 Gang for Nick Livingroom (1347198) (2016) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Publications and programmes
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.
Wagstaff's new catalogue of rare old books, for 1780. Most humbly inscribed to the Royal & Antiquarian Societies, and to all other Lovers of Literature and the fine Arts; comprehending A Matchless Collection of Really Scarce And Curious Articles, Both In is dated [1780] and held by Wellcome Collection. Wagstaff's new catalogue of rare old books, Collected and imported since December 1771. Consisting of a Matchless Collection Of such Articles as are seldom seen, unless in the Libraries of the Greatest Connoisseurs. Which will begin to be sold on Monday n is dated [1772] and held by Wellcome Collection. [Leaflet advertising appearances by "Two children united from the umbilical chord to the top of the breast bone", born January 1833 and being exhibited at 28 High Street, Bloomsbury, London with The Matchless Lamb (1 head, 2 bodies) and the Wonderful Kangaroo Pig (no fore legs)]. is dated [1833?] and held by Wellcome Collection. The same evidence establishes that wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading.
Matchless villany [sic] or, a full and authentic narrative of the robbery and murder of John Penny, Esq; in a letter from a gentleman in London, to his friend in Hampshire. is dated 1741 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wagstaff's summer catalogue of rare books for 1773. Most humbly inscribed To the Honorable and Right Honorable the Members of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies: and all other Lovers of Antient and Modern Literature: Comprehending A Matchless Collection is dated [1773] and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that wagstaff's summer catalogue of rare books for 1774. Most humbly inscribed To the Honorable and Right Honorable the members of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies: and all other lovers of antient literature: Comprehending Matchless Collection of really cur is dated [1774] and held by Wellcome Collection. The same evidence establishes that wagstaff's winter catalogue of rare old books for 1774. most humbly inscribed To the Honourable and Right Honourable the Members of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies: and All other Lovers of Ancient Literature: Comprehending A Matchless Collection of re is dated [1774] and held by Wellcome Collection.
Sources and evidence
This entry is compiled from 11 catalogued sources across 7 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikidata, DOAJ, Internet Archive, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Wellcome Collection and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
In detail
It is associated with United Kingdom. The record gives 1899 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1966.
Its recorded founders are Henry Herbert Collier. Its recorded seat is Plumstead. The recorded field of activity is automotive industry.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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'Matchless mercy in distast(e)rous, a disastrous time', The Poetical Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1990
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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I Sing of One That is Matchless, English Lyrics of the XIIIth Century, 1932
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Matchless Mercy, etc., The Poetical Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1990
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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matchless, adj. & adv., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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“Matchless”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source - 7.
Directory of Open Access Journals lists 46 articles naming Matchless.
open access index · Unverified
Consult the source - 8.
Gemeinsame Normdatei 1159773386, Matchless Ltd..
authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Consult the source - 9.
Internet Archive, 5 digitised items catalogued under Matchless as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 10.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 68 works naming Matchless.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 11.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1428119: Matchless
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source
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