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651. Add MS 71538

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HUGHES-HUGHES FAMILY ALBUM: compiled by Augustus Hughes-Hughes (b.1857, d.1942), Assistant Keeper, Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; 1831-1942. A scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper cuttings, concert programmes, correspondence, school reports and other miscellaneous documents relating to members of the Hughes-Hughes family. The album is especially concerned with the lives of Augustus Hughes-Hughes, his first wife Ilona Carolina Augusta de Bajza, daughter of Gustav and Hélène...
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Hughes-Hughes family: Album of Hughes-Hughes, family: n.d. includes: f. 2 Hughes-Hughes family: Photograph of family tombstone, in the churchyard of St Paul's, Clapham: circa 1890.f. 10 William Hughes-Hughes, formerly Hewitt; MP for Oxford: C. Jecks, clerk: William Hughes, of Clapham: Cert...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Hungarian, and Latin
Date Range:
1831-1942
Extent:
1 item

652. Add MS 71580

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BOHEMIA: untitled map of mines and mining claims in the Kaiserwald area of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic); 1674. 'Der Masstab of 104 Lachter' (= 114.5mm.). Scale circa 1:1900. Map oriented with ESE at top. Inscription in the centre of the map reads 'Wass und wie viel, mit Rothen . . . bemerckt, soweit sind Tittül Ihro hoch Herrl: Herr Herr Gabriel Nützel von und zum Sünder, fiehl nebst Tittl. herrn Ebner alles durch fahren und in augenschein genohmen Ao 1674 . . . 8 Julij'. The Map shows t...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Mines: Bohemia: Map of mines and mining-claims in Kaiserwald area of Bohemia: 1674: Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1674
Extent:
1 item

653. Add MS 71582

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PALAEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY: papers of the Palaeographical Society, mostly letters to E. A. Bond relating to the publication of the facsimile of the Utrecht Psalter; 1873-1874.
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includes: ff. 1, 12, 38 Sir Thomas Duffus Hardy, Deputy Keeper of the Public Records: Letters to E. A. Bond: 1873.ff. 1-68 passim Sir Edward Augustus Bond, KCB; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Palaeographical Society: Letters to Sir Edward Augustus Bond, mostly as an officer of the Pal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1873-1874
Extent:
1 item

654. Add MS 71603-71608

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MARGARET GARDINER PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Margaret Gardiner, patron of the arts and former Secretary, 'For Intellectual Liberty', mainly concerning political protests organised by her in the 1960s and 1970s, together with files of general political and personal correspondence; 1904-1988, n.d. Partly printed and copies. Partly French, German and Italian. Purchased from Margaret Gardiner, May 1994. Six volumes. British Library arrangement. Classified as follows: A. Corresponde...
Scope & Content:
Margaret Gardiner, Secretary, For Intellectual Liberty: Republic of Vietnam: Correspondence and papers of Margaret Gardiner concerning Vietnam, Republic of: 1904-1988, n.d.: Partly Fr., Germ.,Ital.: Partly printed, copy and signed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1904-1988
Extent:
6 items

655. Add MS 71609-71620

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Correspondence and papers of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod, economist, and Lady Harrod; 1919-1986, n.d. Partly signed, printed and copies. Purchased at Quaritch, Jan. 1994. Supplementing Add. 71181-71197. Paper. Twelve volumes. Arranged as follows: A. Special Correspondence: 71609-71615. B. General Correspondence: 71616-71620.
Scope & Content:
Sir Roy Forbes Harrod, economist: University of Oxford: Lady Wilhemine Margaret Eve Harrod, née Cresswell: Oxford; University of. Christ Church College: Correspondence and papers of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Wilhemine Margaret Eve Harrod: 1899-1993, n.d.: Partly signed, printed and copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1919-1986
Extent:
12 items

656. Add MS 71627

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GEORGE WILLIAM CHAD: miscellaneous correspondence and papers of George William Chad, diplomatist; 1825-1842, n.d. Partly French and German. Mostly diplomatic correspondence as minister at Dresden with officials in London, but with some later family letters and papers; one letter (6 June 1826) refers to the composer Weber's stay and death in London. See also Add. 59705-59736, 61836. Purchased from Julian Browning, 13 June 1995. Paper; ff. 70. 335 x 208mm.
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George William Chad, diplomatist: Correspondence and papers: 1825-1842, n.d. includes: f. 1 George William Chad, diplomatist: Madame de Smith, of The Hague: Letter to G. W. Chad from Madame de Smith: 1825: Fr.f. 2 George William Chad, diplomatist: Madame Fagel, of The Hague: Letter postscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1825-1842
Extent:
1 item

657. Add MS 71641-71644

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EMIL BÖCHER: aerial photographs, maps, certificates and other papers relating to his military career; 1914-1944.
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Böcher joined a German infantry regiment at the outbreak of World War I, and from 1915 to June 1918 he was stationed in several sectors of the Western Front, where he was presumably involved in liaison between the infantry and the Luftwaffe. In World War II he saw active service in Poland, and w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1914-1944
Extent:
4 items

658. Add MS 71688

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CHRONOGRAMS: mostly of German origin; circa 1654-circa 1702. Collected and partly transcribed by James Hilton, F.S.A., 1899. Mostly Latin, with French and German; Hilton's transcriptions in Latin and English. A note by Hilton on f. 1 gives the origin of the 17th and 18th century leaves in the volume as 'apparently from note books broken up by the bookseller at Munich who sold them to me from time to time in 1899.' He bequeathed his collection of books of or relating to, chronograms, to the B...
Scope & Content:
James Hilton, FSA: Chronograms: Chronograms and chronogrammatic verses, etc., collected, and with notes by James Hilton: circa 1654 - circa 1702, 1899: Mostly Lat.; partly Fr. and Germ. includes: ff. 2, 4 Ferdinand III; Emperor of Germany: Chronograms rel. to his eldest son, Ferdinand, King of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1654-c 1702
Extent:
1 item

659. Add MS 71694

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EWALD OSERS CORRESPONDENCE: correspondence of Ewald Osers (b.1917), translator, with T. S. Eliot (b.1888, d.1965), poet, publisher and critic, and with Ashley Dukes (b.1885, d.1959), dramatist, critic, theatre manager and dramatic agent to T. S. Eliot, together with Osers' translation into German of Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral and related material, including autobiographical notes by Osers; 1945-1995. Mostly signed; partly copies, partly printed, partly typewritten. The correspondence co...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-20, passim Ashley Dukes, author and dramatist: Ewald Osers, translator: Correspondence between Ewald Osers and Ashley Dukes: 1945-1947: Partly signed. Partly copies.ff. 1-20, passim Thomas Stearns Eliot, poet: Ewald Osers, translator: Correspondence between Ewald Osers and T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1945-1995
Extent:
1 item

660. Add MS 71721-71862

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HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Music manuscripts and papers by and relating to Humphrey Searle, CBE (1915-1982), composer, broadcaster and Liszt scholar; 1880-1982, n.d. Scores are autograph and in pencil, and annotations, which appear in many scores and are not generally noted, are in ink except where otherwise stated. Opus numbers, and firm datings, where not present on the manuscripts themselves, are taken from Searle’s own lists of his works in Add. 71824. Published works bear a London impr...
Scope & Content:
Humphrey Searle, CBE; composer: Music manuscripts, papers, etc., by and rel. to: 1880-1982, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Spanish
Date Range:
1880-1982
Extent:
142 items

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