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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48027
Title:: Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
Scope & Content:: Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1559-1626
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48049
Title:: Papers relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1565-c. 1600
Scope & Content:: This volume is made up of copies and drafts relating to Mary Queen of Scots and more broadly to Scottish politics in the reign of King James VI (up to c. 1600). The volume forms part of the papers collected by Robert Beale, Clerk of the Council, and there are many endorsements, memoranda and dra...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Cipher, English, French, Greek, Ancient, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:: 1560-1605
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48085
Title:: Papers relating to the German Protestant states, 1563-1580
Scope & Content:: Copies of papers concerning foreign affairs, chiefly with reference to the German Protestant states between 1563 and 1580. Alarmed by divisions between Lutherans and Calvinists in Germany, Queen Elizabeth I sent three missions to that country in 1577, with the aim of establishing a Protestant Le...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 1563-1580
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48204 B
Title:: SHAW SPARROW PAPERS. Vol. 11 B. Accounts of service with the 50th Division by Captain F. B Parker, compiled by him from an original diary and from his letters, entitled 'The Somme Offensive, March-April 1918' (ff. 1-55) and (ff. 56-82) 'Battle of the River Lys, 9, 10, 11 April 1918'; 1918.
Scope & Content:: Captain F. B. Parker, Yorkshire Regt.; son of R B Parker: Accounts of operations of 50th Division: 1918.: Copies.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48355
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diary of the 11th Infantry Brigade in the 4th Division. Vol. I. France and Flanders. 18 Aug. 1914-14 Feb. 1915.
Scope & Content:: Vol. I (ff. i + 106). 18 Aug. 1914-14 Feb. 1915. British Army-issued War Diary completed by Hunter-Weston as a handwritten daily record of events, operations and information. Additional information includes notes, recommendations, instructions and names of soldiers sick, wounded or killed in ac...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Aug 1914-14 Feb 1915
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48356
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 29th Division and the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. II. Gallipoli. Jan.-July 1915.
Scope & Content:: Vol. II (ff. i+386). Jan.-July 1915. includes: f. 360 Colonel Sir Thomas Andrew Alexander Montgomery Cuninghame, 10th Baronet: Letter to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1915. British Army-issued War Diary completed by Hunter-Weston as a typewritten daily record of events, operations and inform...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1915-Jul 1915
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48357
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. III. Somme. 17 July 1915-31 July 1916.
Scope & Content:: Vol. III (ff. i+434). 17 July 1915-31 July 1916. includes: ff. 124, 130, 131, 132, 205 Major-General Thomas Angus Tancred: Reports: 1916.: Signed. ff. 141, 145 General Sir Robert Hadden Haining, KCB: Signatures: 1916. f. 413 Lieutenant-General Sir Launcelot Edward Kiggell, KCB: Letter to Lt.-G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Jul 1915-31 Jul 1916
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48358
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. IV. Ypres. 31 July 1916-June 1917.
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV (ff. i+376). 31 July 1916-June 1917. includes: f. 5 Colonel Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven, 2nd Baron Ruthven: Signature: 1916. ff. 95, 136 Reginald Stuart Abbott, Indian Army: War diaries signed by: 1916. ff. 173-191 Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Levey, Gordon Highlanders: Training syllabus:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1916-Jun 1917
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48359
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. V. Ploegsteert and Passchendaele. 3 July 1917-25 April 1918.
Scope & Content:: Vol. V (ff. i+386). 3 July 1917-25 April 1918. includes: ff. 8, 35, 112, 179 Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Leonard Ellington, Royal Artillery: War diaries, etc., signed by: 1917. ff. 145, 183, 185, 250, 278, 319, 369 Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Faber Aspinall, Royal Munster Fusiliers: War diaries, et...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Jul 1917-25 Apr 1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48360
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. VI. Reserve, Fourth French Army, Vimy Front and Final Advance. 1 May 1918-Jan. 1919.
Scope & Content:: Vol. VI (ff. i+464). 1 May 1918-Jan. 1919. includes: f. 5 Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Faber Aspinall, Royal Munster Fusiliers: War diaries, etc., signed by: 1917, 1918. f. 364 Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Toler McMurrough Kavanagh, K C B: Letter to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1918. British ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 May 1918-Jan 1919
Extent:: 1 item

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