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1. Add MS 51071-51204

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Add MS 51071-51204
Title:
THE CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood 1923, (b.1864, d.1958), statesman and promoter of the League of Nations; 1893-1953, n.d. A large proportion of the present collection consists of typewritten material. The collection was used by Cecil in A Great Experiment (1941) and All the Way (1949), and it has frequently been cited by others in books and articles of subsequent date. For a description of other papers ...
Scope & Content:
Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood: Correspondence and papers of Lord Cecil: 1893-1953, n.d. Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood: Correspondence and papers: 1893-1953, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, Chinese, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1893-1953
Extent:
134 items

2. Add MS 51158-51192

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Add MS 51158-51192
Title:
B. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE. CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS. Vols. LXXXVIII-CXXII. General correspondence, chronologically arranged; 1904-1953, n.d. Thirty-five volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, Chinese, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1904-1953
Extent:
35 items

3. Add MS 51174

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Scope & Content:
Vol. CIV (ff. 232). Sept.-Dec. 1936. includes: f. 1 Azaj Wavqueh Martin, Ethiopian diplomatist: Letter to Lord Cecil from Azaj Wavqueh Martin: 1936: Signed.f. 3 Bolton Peace Week Committee: List of affiliated organisations of Bolton Peace Week Committee: 1936.ff. 5, 44 Peter Matthews, [w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, English, French, and German
Date Range:
Sep 1936-Dec 1936
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 51178

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Scope & Content:
Vol. CVIII (ff. 204). Nov. 1937-Jan. 1938. includes: f. 1 Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth: Letters to Lord Cecil from Lord Plymouth: 1936, 1937: Signed.ff. 4, 105 International Peace Campaign: Memoranda, etc., rel. to the International Peace Campaign: 1936-1940: Partly Fr.: Part...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, English, and French
Date Range:
Nov 1937-Jan 1938
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 51182

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Scope & Content:
Vol. CXII (ff. 218). Nov. 1938-Feb. 1939. includes: ff. 4, 15, 97, 104 Sir Richard Thomas Dyke Acland, 15th Baronet: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and R. T. D. Acland: 1938-1941: Signed.ff. 5, 10 Miss Irene N. Bush, Secretary, League of Nations Union, Essex Branch: Correspondence betwe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, English, French, and German
Date Range:
Nov 1938-Feb 1939
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 88925

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Add MS 88925
Title:
Pankhurst Papers
Scope & Content:
The Pankhurst Papers is an archive relating to the political activist, writer, and artist Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960). It focuses on her life after 1935 and in particular on her activities on behalf of Abyssinia/Ethiopia. An archive relating to her earlier, pre-1935 life is held at the Internat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Amharic, English, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1893-1976, nd
Extent:
130 files

7. EAP254/1

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EAP254/1
Title:
Romanat Qeddus Michael Manuscript Collection [Second half of the 16th - 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of 70 parchment manuscripts which constitute the collection of the Romanat Qeddus Mika'el Church. It is a typical Ethiopia church manuscript library with the books dating into the period from the second half of the 16th century (i.e., possibly predating the foundation of the churc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-20th century
Extent:
70 digitised manuscripts, consisting of 7296 TIFF images

8. EAP254/1/1

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EAP254/1/1
Title:
Dersanomu lä-Arba'tu Ensesa ""Homily on the Four Living Creatures"" [late 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Homily for the church feast of the Four Living Creatures (8 Hedar), with marginalia. The time of the composition of the work is unknown; it is attested since the late 18th century (?). The manuscripts was donated by Wäyzaro Negesti Germay (her baptismal name was Wälättä Maryam, fol. 65rb). The sc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
late 20th century
Extent:
75 TIFF images

9. EAP254/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/4
Title:
Arba'etu Wängel ""Four Gospels"" [late 17th century (?)]
Scope & Content:
The main Gospel book of the church ("Golden Gospel"), donated at a significant occassion (possibly, establishment of re-establishment of the church). The finely written and bound manuscript contains Four Gospels, marginal notes, fine miniatures. A miniature of Evangelist Matthew is missing, but t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
218 TIFF images

10. EAP254/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/41
Title:
Dersanä Kidanä Mehrät (""Homily of the Covenant of Mercy"") [1965? AD]
Scope & Content:
The text is used for the church feast of Kidanä Mehrät ("Covenant of Mercy" of St. Mary; s. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica III, 396-99.). The manuscript contains the Dersanä Kidanä Mehrät, colophon, an Amharic note on the purchase of the manuscript: purchased by priest Haylä Sellase Gäbrä Heywät in Täm...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
1965?
Extent:
64 TIFF images

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