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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45916-45917
Title:: T. E. LAWRENCE PAPERS. Vols. V, VI. 'The Mint': Lawrence's third draft (vol. V) with a typewritten copy of the fourth and final version, in the form in which this was presented by him to Edward Garnett in 1928 (vol. VI). The title page of the latter (vol. VI, f. ii) describes the work as 'Notes made in the R.A.F. Depot [Uxbridge] between August and September 1922, and at Cadet College [Cranwell] in 1925. By 352087 A/c Ross. Regrouped and copied in 1927 and 1928 at Aircraft Depot, Karachi.' V...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922-1928
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45919-45920
Title:: LUMSDAINE PAPERS. Vols. I, II (ff. 185, iv + 215). Notes on lectures on Midwifery, given by Alexander Hamilton, Professor of Midwifery, assisted by his son James, delivered during the spring and summer of 1792, and corrected and enlarged from another course, presumably given later than October 1793, since a reference is made on f. 4b to the death of John Hunter, the anatomist, who died 16 Oct. 1793.
Scope & Content:: James Hamilton, Professor of Midwifery at Edinburgh 1800: Notes of his lectures: 1792-1793, n.d. Alexander Hamilton, d 1802 Professor of Midwifery at Edinburgh: Notes of his lectures: 1792-1793, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1792
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45926-45927
Title:: SHERBORN BEQUEST. Vols. III, IV. Miscellaneous autographs, chiefly English, many from the correspondence of Sir Sydney Cockerell; 1790-1931. Arranged alphabetically. The names of the writers will be found in the Index to the present Catalogue. Paper. ff. 188, 173. Folio. 1790-1931.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1790-1931
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45934-45937
Title:: ETHEL SMYTH COLLECTION. Vols. I-IV. 'Fantasio': comic opera in two acts based on the play by Alfred de Musset; 1892 - 1894, with later resisions. The libretto, in German, was written by the composer in collaboration with Henry Bennet Brewster (C. St John, op. cit., pp. 83, 90). First performed at Weimar, 20 May 1898 (C. St John, op. cit., p. 93; A. Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, Geneva, 1955, i, col. 121O, gives the date as 24 May) and revived at Karlsruhe, 10 Feb. 1901. Published, in vocal sc...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1892-1894
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45939-45941
Title:: ETHEL SMYTH COLLECTION. Vols. VI-VIII. 'Les Naufrageurs': opera in three acts to a libretto, in French, by H. B. Brewster. Full score, dated at the end of Act III 'Dec. 13th. [1905]' (45941, f. 145b). Composed in 1903-1904 (C. St John, op. cit., p. 305) and first performed in Leipzig, 15 Nov. 1906 (What Happened Next, p. 266; A. Loewenberg, op. cit., col. 1274, gives the date as 11 Nov.); a different production followed at Prague, 12 Dec. 1906. Published, in vocal score, by Breitkopf & H...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1905]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 45942-45943
Title:: ETHEL SMYTH COLLECTION. Vols. IX, X (ff. ii + 94, ii + 98). 'The Boatswain's Mate': ballad opera in one act (two parts) to a libretto by the composer, based on a short story by W. W. Jacobs. Reduced full score; circ. 1922. The opera was composed in 1913-1914 (C. St john, op. cit., p. 305) and first produced by Sir Thomas Beecham at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 28 Jan. 1916 (A. Loewenberg, op. cit., col. 1333). The production arranged for February 1915 at Frankfurt-am-Main (cf. the composer's Bee...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1922
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46048-46086
Title:: D. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 46048-46086. VISCOUNT GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vols. LXIV-Cll. General correspondence of Lord Gladstone; 1880-1930. Thirty-nine volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1880-1930
Extent:: 39 items

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