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2. Add MS 22910-22911
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22910-22911
- Title:
- ORIGiNAL papers and correspondence of John Covel, D. D., Chaplain to the British Embassy at Constantinople, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge; 17 Nov. 1655-29 Nov. 1748. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
- John Covel, alias Covell alias Colvill; Master of Christ's College, Cambridge: Journals, correspondence and papers of John Covel: 1655-1748: Partly Gr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Old, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 17 Nov 1655-29 Nov 1748
- Extent:
- 2 items
3. Add MS 38987-38996
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 38987-38996
- Title:
- LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LVI1-LXVI. General Correspondence (including minutes) of A. H. Layard during the years 1861-1869, while M.P. for Southwark, Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs under (a) the 1st Earl Russell and (b) the 4th Earl of Clarendon, and First Commissioner of Works (Dec. 1868-Oct. 1869). Some drafts of his replies are among the letters. The volumes from 38992, f. 164, onwards include a long correspondence relating to the erection of the Albert Memorial in...
- Scope & Content:
- Victoria of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Under Sec. for Foreign Affairs, First Commissioner of Works, etc.: 1852-1869.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, and Syriac
- Date Range:
- 1861-1869
- Extent:
- 10 items
4. Add MS 46366-46367
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46366-46367
- Title:
- HARINGTON PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Prose collections, circ. 1544-1581, assembled probably by John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). These manuscripts, which are labelled on the spines 'Prose No. I' and 'Prose No. II' respectively, are companion-volumes to Harington 'Poetry I', now Egerton MS. 2711, and 'Poetry II', now in the library at Arundel Castle: see Ruth Hughey, The Arundel Harington Manuscript of Tudor Poetry, Columbus, Ohio, 1960, pp. 38, 39, 63-67. See also Add. MSS. 28635, 28636 and 365...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1544-1581
- Extent:
- 2 items
5. Add MS 49683-49687
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 49683-49687
- Title:
- A. ROYAL CORRESPONDENCE
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Hebrew
- Date Range:
- [1887-1930]
- Extent:
- 5 items
6. Add MS 61358-61362
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 61358-61362
- Title:
- A. Section XII. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, CHIEFLY POLITICAL AND LITERARY
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- [1675-1731]
- Extent:
- 5 items
7. Add MS 88918/17-26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88918/17-26
- Title:
- Translation
- Scope & Content:
- Material relating to Hughes's work with foreign poets and writers and his involvement with projects to publish their work in English, both in individual volumes and in the journal, Modern Poetry in Translation.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Bosnian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Icelandic, and Slovenian
- Date Range:
- 7 Jul 1956-[1990s]
- Extent:
- 17 folders
8. Add MS 88918/128-129
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88918/128-129
- Title:
- Diaries and Notebooks
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph diary entries and notebooks containing research notes, personal reflections, accounts of daily life, names and addresses dating throughout Hughes's life from the mid 1950s.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, German, and Hebrew
- Date Range:
- c 1955-16 Jul 1998
- Extent:
- 24 folders and volumes
9. Add MS 88942/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1
- Title:
- William Henry Fox Talbot: Notebooks and loose notes
- Scope & Content:
- Talbot's notebooks testify to his wide-ranging intellectual and practical scientific interests, which extended far beyond pioneering photographic research and invention to encompass research in mathematics, optics, astronomy, botany, horticulture, Assyriology, philology, and many associated aven...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1778-1877
- Extent:
- 386 folders
10. Add MS 89363/6
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89363/6
- Title:
- D. M. Thomas: Works unpublished or unperformed
- Scope & Content:
- Typescript drafts of writings by D. M. Thomas remaining unpublished or unperformed at the time of the collection's acquisition by the British Library in 2018.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Hebrew
- Date Range:
- 1970s-mid 2010s
- Extent:
- 11 folders