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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Language Czech Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 17531

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Title:
REPORTS of the proceedings of the Moravian Diets, held at Brünn and Olmütz, in the years 1570-1600. In the Moravian dialect of the Czechish language. Paper. Small Folio. [Add. 17,531.]
Scope & Content:
Language. Dialects: Moravian. Reports of proceedings of Moravian diets, in the Moravian dialect of the Czechish language: 1570-1600. Sect of Moravians: Reports of their Diets at Brünn and Olmütz: 1570-1600.: Czechish.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech and English
Date Range:
1570-1600
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 22670

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Title:
TREATISE on medical botany, in Bohemian. On f. 1 is a note, "Manuscriptum hocce verosimiliter sæculo xv p. C. exaratum dono accepit C. E. Povondra anno MDCCCIX Moravo-Triboviæ a filio praxatoris Biscupicensis Pazorny, tunc temporis Gymnasie Triboviensis quartæ classis discipulo. Continet varia remedia, superstitiosa quoque, contra morbos varios. Est lingua bohemica concinnatum." Paper. In double columns; XVth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Medicine: On medical botany: 15th cent.: Bohemian. Bohemian Language: Treatise on medical botany: 15th cent.: Bohem.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 56106-56225

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Title:
Sir Alexander Fleming Papers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notebooks and papers of Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist and discoverer of penicillin (d. 1955); 1901-1957. The papers consist of correspondence, journals, scientific notebooks, publications, lectures, speeches and miscellaneous papers mainly for the period 1907-1957. Includ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1901-1957
Extent:
120 items

4. Add MS 63056

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'OSTEPNA ZAHRADKA': book of prayers in Czech, written in the Gothic script; early 19th cent. With a decorated title-page and first page. The prayers were probably intended for individual use during attendance at Mass. The name of the owner, Anna Chosowa, is stamped on the cover. Purchased from Mrs Rudolfina Rogers, 18 Feb. 1983. Paper; ff. 62. Original leather binding. 164 x 106mm.
Scope & Content:
Czechoslovakia: Prayers and Devotions: Book of prayers: early 19th cent: Czech.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 74101-74208

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Title:
Wickham Steed Papers. Correspondence and papers of Henry Wickham Steed, (b. 1871, d. 1956), journalist, editor and political commentator, together with papers of his niece and literary executrix Joan Stevenson; circa 1870-1991, n.d. Partly French, German, Italian and Czech. The collection includes much printed material; letters of H. W. Steed are mainly typewritten copies. Further correspondence of H. W. Steed may be seen in the Northcliffe Papers, Add. 62246 A-62248 B. Recordings of some of...
Scope & Content:
Henry Wickham Steed, Editor, 'The Times': Correspondence and papers of and concerning Henry Wickham Steed: 1870-1991, n.d.: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital. and Czech.: Partly printed and copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1870-1991
Extent:
108 items

6. Add MS 74962-74993

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Title:
Vilím Papers. Papers of and concerning Blazej Vilím, (b. 1909, d. 1976), Secretary-General (1947) of the Czechoslovak Social Democratic Party and, after February 1948, political exile in London; 1934-1999, n.d. Partly typewritten and printed; mostly Czech, with some Slovak, German, French as well as English materials. The papers have been in many cases annotated by Mrs Mirka Vilím, who was her husband's secretary, and where necessary it has been signalled that some documents are late typed c...
Scope & Content:
Blazej Vilím, Secretary-General of the Czech Social Democratic Party; political exile: Correspondence and papers of and concerning Blazej Vilím: 1934-1999, n.d.: Partly Czech, Slovak, Germ. and Fr.: Partly printed and copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, and Slovak
Date Range:
1934-1999
Extent:
32 items

7. Add MS 88909

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Title:
The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Scope & Content:
The diversity and unity of the collection reflect the closely integrated professional strands of Cobbing's life and work, as poet, publisher and performer of sound poetry. In addition to a representative range of published work and material in draft spanning Cobbing's career, the collection incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1919-2005
Extent:
212 files

8. Add MS 88919

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Title:
The Papers of Graham Swift
Scope & Content:
The bulk of the collection comprises literary manuscripts, in successive drafts, for The Sweet Shop Owner, Shuttlecock, Learning to Swim, Waterland, Out of This World, Ever After, Last Orders, The Light of Day, Tomorrow, and Making an Elephant, with some uncollected short fiction and various non...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1966-2008
Extent:
351 files

9. Add MS 88930

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Title:
Salman Rushdie campaign archive
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, meeting minutes, press releases, notes, press cuttings, publications and other papers relating to the Salman Rushdie campaign group, which sought to raise public and political awareness of Rushdie's situation as he lived under a fatwa placed upon him by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomein...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1 Jan 1989-23 Feb 1992
Extent:
18 folders