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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 44352-44526
Title:: GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vols. CCLXVII-CCCCXLI. General correspondence of W. E. Gladstone ; 1826-1898. One hundred and seventy-five volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:: William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Correspondence, letter-books and registers of: 1826-1898.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Bulgarian, Burmese, English, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, and Welsh
Date Range:: 1826-1898
Extent:: 175 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 44465
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CCCLXXX (ff. 265). 21 June-23 Aug. 1880. includes: f. 1 Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1880-1890.ff. 2, 3 (transl) Fetful, of Huydada, Arabia: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1880.: Arabic.f. 3 James William Redhouse, oriental scholar; KCMG 1888: T...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Bulgarian, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 21 Jun 1880-23 Aug 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 44912
Title:
Scope & Content:: (ff. 252). 28 Feb. 1853-30 Apr. 1861. Colonel Alexander John Fraser, CB: Correspondence and papers: 1853-1866. Voyages and Travels: Col. A. J. Fraser; papers rel. to S. Africa, Asia Minor and Syria: 1853-1865. Syria: Papers rel. to massacres of Christians at Damascus and Hasbeya, etc.: 1860-1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:: 28 Feb 1853-30 Apr 1861
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 44912-44913 C
Title:: PAPERS OF COL. ALEXANDER JOHN FRASER, C.B., relating to his career in the Orange River Sovereignty, where he was a member of the Executive Council from 1853 to 1855; the Crimean War, during which he was seconded to the Turkish forces in Erzurum; and in Syria, where from 1861 to 1862 he was the British member of the International Commission appointed to inquire into the massacres of 30 July 1860; 1853-1866
Scope & Content:: English, French, Italian and Arabic. Accounts of Fraser's life are 44912, ff. 2-6 (copied from a newspaper cutting, now 44913 C, f. 10) and 44913 A, f. 1. Correspondents include Sir George Cathcart, Governor-General at the Cape; Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Earl and (1888) 1st Mar...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1853-1866
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 44913 A
Title:
Scope & Content:: (ff. 225). 23 May 1861-1866. Syria: Papers rel. to massacres of Christians at Damascus and Hasbeya, etc.: 1860-1862.: Engl., Fr., and Arabic. Colonel Alexander John Fraser, CB: Correspondence and papers: 1853-1866. Voyages and Travels: Col. A. J. Fraser; papers rel. to S. Africa, Asia Minor a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 23 May 1861-1866
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45158 A
Title:: ‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:: The first of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 9 February to 18 April 1911, covering Bell’s depart...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 9 Feb 1911-18 Apr 1911
Extent:: 1 volume (33 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45158 A-C
Title:: Oblong duodecimo notebooks, map and list of buildings, belonging to Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell
Scope & Content:: two volumes of notes, made on a trip from Damascus via Baghdad to Aleppo in 1911 (Add MS 45158 A-B) a map of the locations of villages in western Syria, possibly dating from 1905, and an undated list of buildings for David George Hogarth (Add MS 45158 C)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:: 1905-1911
Extent:: 3 items (72 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45158 B
Title:: ‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:: The second of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 19 April to 23 May 1911, covering the journey from...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:: 19 Apr 1911-23 May 1911
Extent:: 1 volume (37 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46366-46367
Title:: HARINGTON PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Prose collections, circ. 1544-1581, assembled probably by John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). These manuscripts, which are labelled on the spines 'Prose No. I' and 'Prose No. II' respectively, are companion-volumes to Harington 'Poetry I', now Egerton MS. 2711, and 'Poetry II', now in the library at Arundel Castle: see Ruth Hughey, The Arundel Harington Manuscript of Tudor Poetry, Columbus, Ohio, 1960, pp. 38, 39, 63-67. See also Add. MSS. 28635, 28636 and 365...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1544-1581
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46366-46384
Title:: HARINGTON PAPERS
Scope & Content:: Comprising literary and historical collections of and relating to the family of Harington of Kelston; 16th-19th centt. Much of the material was printed in Nugae Antiquae, edited by Henry Harington (D.D. 1788), 1769, 1775; further editions of this work appeared in 1779 and 1792, and it was revise...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century-19th century
Extent:: 24 items

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