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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71641
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. I. Aerial photographs of trench-lines, bomb damage and front lines in France, taken from altitudes varying from 900 to 4000 metres; 1916-1918.
Scope & Content:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. I (ff. 18). Aerial photographs, taken from altitudes varying from 900 to 4000 metres. Information taken from these images was almost certainly used to add detail to the printed and MS maps in Add. MS 71642. 1. ff. 1-13. Trench-lines and other defensive positions in northern a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1916-1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71641-71644
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER: aerial photographs, maps, certificates and other papers relating to his military career; 1914-1944.
Scope & Content:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71642
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. II. Maps of trench-lines in France and map of Poland.
Scope & Content:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. II. Maps. The MS map and the printed map of the Beaumont sector probably derived their details from the photographs in Add. 71641, ff. 1-3, and f. 17; the map of the sector SE of Amiens from those at ff. 10-13. 1. Sketch-map of trench-lines, n.d. Coloured pencils on paper. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: [1914?-1918?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71643
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. III. Certificates and other documents, mostly relating to Böcher's military service; 1915-1943.
Scope & Content:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. III. Certificates and other documents, mostly relating to Böcher's military service; 1915-1943. Includes photograph of unidentified group of four men, presumably Böcher and three colleagues, in civilian dress, n.d. ff. 11. Maximum size 330 x 220mm.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1915-1943
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71644 A
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. IV A. Official record of Böcher's military service ('Wehrstammbuch'), with related personal documents; 1914-1944.
Scope & Content:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. IV A. Official record of Böcher's military service ('Wehrstammbuch'), with related personal documents; 1914-1944. ff. 22. Printed with MS additions. 210 x 155mm.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1914-1944
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71644 B
Title:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. IV B. Pay-book ('Soldbuch'); 1915-1918.
Scope & Content:: EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. IV B. Pay-book ('Soldbuch'); 1915-1918. ff. 10. Printed with MS additions. 145 x 100mm.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1915-1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71688
Title:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71694
Title:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71721-71862
Title:: 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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