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1891. Add MS 78919

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Title:
: THOMAS OSBORNE, 1ST DUKE OF LEEDS: correspondence between William III and Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby. Marquess of Carmarthen and 1st Duke of Leeds; 1690-1699. Partly French. Partly drafts and copies. Having been Lord Treasurer to Charles II and one of the signatories to the invitation to William of Orange to invade England in 1688, Danby was created Marquess of Carmarthen and appointed Lord President of the Council after the throne had been offered to William and Mary in 1689, and wa...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby; 1st Duke of Leeds: William III of England: Correspondence between William III and Duke of Leeds: 1690-1699: Partly French: Partly drafts. includes: ff. 121-126 Christopher Tanckred, alias Tancred; chaplain to 1st Duke of Leeds: Letters, etc., to Duke of Leeds: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1690-1699
Extent:
1 item

1892. Add MS 78937

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RUSSIA AND POLAND. ‘Carte de la Navigation Interieure de la Russie at de la Pologne pour servir de tableau comparatif de la direction actuelle du commerce de ces deux etats ver la Baltique et du Cours dont il seroit susceptible ver la Mer-noire’; circa 1780. No surveyor named. Scale: approx. 130 versts [1 verst = 3500 feet] to the inch [1:5460000]. North at top. Stamp of the Dépôt de la Marine. Map of the inland waterways of Russia and Poland from the Baltic to the Black and Caspian Se...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Russia: Poland: Map of inland navigation of Russia and Poland: circa 1780: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 item

1893. Add MS 78942

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SUPPLEMENTARY ANNA WICKHAM PAPERS. Correspondence, etc., of the writer Alice Mary Hepburn, née Harper, called ‘Anna Wickham’, and her family; 1906-1947, n.d. Purchased from Mrs. Margaret Hepburn, daughter-in-law of Anna Wickham, in October 2002, and incorporating some of her notes on the material. See also 71877-71896, particularly the correspondence and memoirs in 71894, 71896. ff. 93. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-12. Correspondence, etc., of and relating to Patrick Henry He...
Scope & Content:
Edith Alice Mary Hepburn, née Harper; alias 'Anna Wickham'; poet: Correspondence, etc., of and concerning Anna Wickham and her family: 1906-1947, n.d.: Partly printed and fragm. includes: ff. 1, 3-4v Edith Alice Mary Hepburn, née Harper; alias 'Anna Wickham'; poet: Patrick Henry Hepburn, FRA...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1906-1947
Extent:
1 item

1894. Add MS 78944-79198

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Title:
Peter Nichols Papers
Scope & Content:
Papers of Peter Nichols, playwright (b. 1927); 1945-2000, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Other significant material is deposited at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection, which holds programmes, prompt books, posters, playbills, photographs and some newspaper reviews, audio recordings and artwo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1945-2000
Extent:
256 items

1895. Add MS 79202-79408

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TIMBERLAKE WERTENBAKER PAPERS 79202-79408. Manuscripts and papers of Timberlake Wertenbaker, playwright (b. 1946); 1969-1998, n.d. Resident writer for Shared Experience (1983) and the Royal Court Theatre (1984-5). Winner of the Laurence Olivier Play of the Year Award (1988) and New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best New Foreign Play (1991) for Our Country’s Good. Winner also of the Eileen Anderson Central TV Drama Award (1989) for The Love of the Nightingale and the Susan Smith ...
Scope & Content:
Timberlake Wertenbaker, playwright: Papers of and relating to Timberlake Wertenbaker: 1969-1998, n.d.: partly French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1969-1998
Extent:
207 items

1896. Add MS 79524-79525

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Title:
PAGET PAPERS
Scope & Content:
(FOURTH SERIES): Correspondence of Sir Arthur Paget, P.C., G.C.B., diplomatist (b. 1771, d. 1840), with typewritten copies of earlier materials made by the British Museum, London; 1794-1956. Partly draft and copy. Partly Italian and French. The letters mainly relate to Sir Arthur’s time at Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1794-1956
Extent:
2 items

1897. Add MS 79532 A-MM

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Add MS 79532 A-MM
Title:
Miscellaneous Letters and Papers. Paper; ff. 145. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-10 Robert George Collier Proctor, bibliographer; d.1903: Marie Pellechet, French incunabulist: Letters to Robert George Collier Proctor from Marie Pellechet: 1896-1897: Partly French: Partly fragm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1635-1999]
Extent:
1 item

1898. Add MS 79533

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Title:
WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION. 'Carte du Portloüis en Basse bretagne, avec ses environs ou L'on voit Lendroit ou L'Anglois a fait la descente sur ses côtes le 1er octobre 1746' by Louis Francois Benjamin Dumont de Montigny who appears on the Louisiana State Museum Map Database; circa 1746. Scale: 120 toises to the inch [approx. 1:9355]. Shows the route of the English attack on the stores of the French Company of the Indies in Lorient, Brittany. The troops used in the attack were conveye...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: War of Austrian Succession: Louis Francois Benjamin Dumont de Montigny, cartographer: Lorient, Morbihan, France: Map of the English attack on the stores of the French Company of the Indies by Louis Francois Benjamin Dumont de Montigny: c.1746: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1746
Extent:
1 item

1899. Add MS 79591-79755

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Title:
Correspondence and papers of Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bart., of Netherby, (b.1792, d.1861), First Lord of the Admiralty (1830-1834 and 1852-1855), Home Secretary (1841-1846), M.P. for Hull (1818-1820), St Ives (1820-1821), Carlisle (1826-1829), Cumberland (1829-1832), East Cumberland (1832-1837), Pembroke (1838-1841), Dorchester (1841-1847), Ripon (1847-1852), Carlisle (1852-1861). Graham has been the subject of four biographies: ‘The Life and Times of the Right Honourable Sir Ja...
Scope & Content:
Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: Papers and correspondence of Sir James Robert George Graham: 1795-1907, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1795-1907]
Extent:
165 items

1900. Add MS 79765

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Add MS 79765
Title:
MILITARY CARTOGRAPHY
Scope & Content:
A-H. . Seven manuscript plans and one printed plan, which apparently formed part of an archive in the late 18th century; 1694-1747, n.d. Purchased from Roderick Barron, April 2004.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1694-1747
Extent:
1 item

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