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1981. Add MS 89505

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Title:
Letters from The Women's Social and Political Union
Scope & Content:
A collection of letters sent by The Women's Social and Political Union, mostly written by the suffragette Dame Christabel Pankhurst. All letters are written on the union's headed notepaper. The collection includes: Typed letter from Pankhurst to Sir William Bull, 19 March 1908 Two handwritten le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1908-1915
Extent:
1 file

1982. Add MS 89542

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Title:
Giovanni Battista Gargha, Orationes
Scope & Content:
A presentation copy of the Orationes of Giovanni Battista Gargha of Siena, envoy of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Hospitallers), made for Fabrizio del Carretto (b. 1455, d. 1521), Italian nobleman and the 43rd Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 1513 to 1521. Followed by the c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1514-c 1522
Extent:
1 volume

1983. Add MS 89543

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Title:
ASLIB Microfilm Service collection
Scope & Content:
The ASLIB Microfilm Service was established in April 1942 and ran until December 1945. Its purpose was to provide microfilm copies, or enlarged prints, of journals reaching the UK from enemy and enemy‐occupied countries. These would otherwise be inaccessible to the majority of research workers. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1940-1954
Extent:
9 files and 6 microfilms

1984. Add MS 89545

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Title:
Letters from Sir William Charles Ross
Scope & Content:
A collection of 23 draft or copy letters from Sir William Charles Ross to various correspondents. Seven of the letters are drafts relating to Ross' work as a painter: to 'Your Royal Highness - or Sir' requesting a sitting by Her Majesty the Queen, The Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal, s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
c 1839-1857
Extent:
1 file

1985. Add MS 89587

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Title:
Facsimile of a 1799 letter from Napoleon Bonaparte to Joseph Bonaparte
Scope & Content:
Contains a facsimile of Bonaparte's letter to his brother, Joseph, deputy to the Council of the 500, dated Cairo, 7 Thermidor [27 Jul 1799], with a translation. Bonaparte refers to the conquest of Egypt, adding 'a page to the military glory of this army.' However, he notes there is no money to pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 file

1986. Add MS 89592

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Title:
Alice Rooker's Autograph Journal
Scope & Content:
Autograph journal compiled by Alice Rooker in the late 19th century. The journal consists primarily of letters written to notable literary, political and social figures of the 19th century, pasted into the volume, along with some fragments cut from larger letters or documents and pasted in. Many...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume

1987. Add MS 89618

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Title:
Recueil de diverses pieces curieuses
Scope & Content:
'Recueil de diverses pieces curieuses' containing a collection of miscellaneous literary texts. The contents are listed as: Lettre du Duc de Vendosme au Roy – 9; Peroraison d’un sermon prêché devant Le Roy par le Reverend Pere De La Rue, Le jour de La Touissaint 1709 – 10; Sermon Suisse – verso 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1710
Extent:
1 folder

1988. Add MS 89622

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Title:
Naval log books and journals
Scope & Content:
The collection comprises one folder of official naval correspondence, 1703-1914, and seven illustrated log books and journals, pertaining to British naval officers Francis Gerald St John (1869-1947) and Stratford Allan Gerald St John (1911-2001) on service in the China Seas, the Caribbean, the Me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1703-1931
Extent:
1 folder and 7 volumes

1989. Add MS 89626

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Title:
Letters and Photographs of Nancy Mitford
Scope & Content:
Letters and photographs sent by the novelist and biographer, Nancy Mitford, to her former governess, Vanda Stern (called "Zella"). The letters, written in French, date from the 1960s and 70s and relate primarily to Mitford's efforts to diagnose and treat the Hodgkin's lymphoma that would event...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1907-1972
Extent:
1 folder (13 sheets, 6 photographs)

1990. Add MS 89630

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Title:
Letters to Laurence Hodson and Constance Bellis regarding their art collection
Scope & Content:
Letters to Laurence W Hodson and Constance Belliss regarding the artwork of Alphonse Legros. These letters include: a letter from Sir William Harcourt, dated 9 Aug 1887, regarding European politics; a letter to L W Hodson from L A Legros, dated 20 May 1892, conveying his thanks for sending exhibi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1887-1912
Extent:
1 folder

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