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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10515
Title:
Scope & Content:: RICARDO, David. Autograph letter signed (with envelope) to the Liverpool merchant David Hodgson. Refers to corn prices. Creation date: 9 May 1821.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Aug 2015
Extent:: 3 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10516
Title:
Scope & Content:: BROWNING, Robert. Autograph letter signed (undated) to 'My dear Dawson', chiding him for not keeping an arrangement to meet. Creation date: [c 1830s-1840s]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Sep 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10519
Title:
Scope & Content:: Intercepted German surrender order from Field Marshall Wilhelm Keitel to the German forces of Western Germany, Holland and Denmark ordering an immediate ceasefire at 0800 May 5th 1945. Text of message in German, with English translation for forward telexing. Creation date: 7 May 1945.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 24 Sep 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10520
Title:
Scope & Content:: Manuscript journal of a British Officer of the Foot Guards serving in the Low Countries, including the Battle of Waterloo. Creation dates: 1814-1815.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 Sep 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10521
Title:
Scope & Content:: WELLS, H. G. Five autograph letters signed and three cards to Frank Herbert Hayward. Creation dates: 1904-1927.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jul 2015
Extent:: Digital images (2 discs)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10523
Title:
Scope & Content:: SHAW, George Bernard. Typed letter signed to Fred Wormall, encouraging him in developing a 'Men's Rights' movement but not offering active support ('I have other fish to fry; and anyhow I am far too old'). Creation date: 31 December 1947.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Sep 2015
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10524
Title:
Scope & Content:: HENRY VIII. Secretariat document signed by Henry VIII, to the Keeper of the Great Wardrobe, Lord Windsor, asking him to provide livery for six of the King's sackbut players. Includes Royal Signet seal. Creation date: 1533.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Sep 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 compact disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10528
Title:
Scope & Content:: ORWELL, George. Autograph letter signed, to Anthony Powell. Written from 'the Cotswold Sanatorium'. Refers to the forthcoming publication of 1984 'in May or June, which doubtless means July'. Creation date: 2 February 1949.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Oct 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10529
Title:
Scope & Content:: MACLEAN, Sir Fitzroy (1911-1996). Professional and personal papers (1827-1996) of Scottish soldier, diplomat, politician, author and traveller. Creation dates: 1827-1996.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Sep 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 compact disc)

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