Section 1

'The Fellowship of the Dead'

'Sonnet No.3', plus an untitled poem beginning 'The song of happy birds is all around', with a note stating Boole wrote those poems when he believed himself to be dying.

Sonnet No. 10'.

'Sonnet 14'.

'Divine Providence' 'Lo Providenza Divinse'.

Dialogue 'An Isle of Night'.

To William Brooke from Shankill Isle of Wight.

Notebook labelled 'Verse translations from the Latin and Greek - made by George Boole during 1829 and 1830', with a note written in 1832 by Boole detailing the lines and passages which his father helped him with. Also jottings on back cover: 'of the muses and I'm lacking; and when ere I attempt to write Poetry, I find I'm only Blacking, The paper that once was white.' Also N.B. 'Now Mr. G.B. you plainly see I cannot write poetry.'

Handwritten volume of poetry containing 28 poems titled and untitled and not always in the order they are listed on the cover. Poems written between 1833 and 1850.

Jotter entitled, 'Some of George Boole's Poems, Copies', also [originals] on loose sheets, circa 31 poems titled and untitled, written between [1846 - 1850].

Copybook entitled, 'Poems and letters by George Boole (copies)' inscribed 'Miss Boole' on inside cover, 13 poems written between [1832 - 1849]

Jotter containing seven poems and translations, also written addition transcribing editorial notices and correspondence published in The Lincoln Herald relating to 'Ode to Spring', and explaining the controversy the poem caused.