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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 68923-68932
Title:: CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS: letters and papers relating to the acquisition of the Codex Sinaiticus (Add. 43725) by the British Museum in 1933, and to the raising in 1934-1937 by public subscription of over half the purchase price, together with a volume of newspaper cuttings, papers relating to the binding by Douglas Cockerell, the publication of leaflets, etc.; 1933-1937, n.d. Partly copies. Partly French, German, Italian and Welsh. See also Add. 63650, f. 6. For further materials relating mai...
Scope & Content:: Sir George Francis Hill, KCB; Director, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to acquisition of Codex Sinaiticus: 1933-1935. British Museum: Papers rel. to acquisition, etc., of Codex Sinaiticus: 1933-1937, n.d. Sir Frederic George Kenyon, GBE; Director, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to ac...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Welsh
Date Range:: 1933-1937
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 68933
Title:: LOMBARDY: 'Stato di Milano e sue provincie tirate dal Censimento o sia perticato di esso stato . . .', by Michel Angelo de Blasco; circa 1750. Scale circa 1:132300 for the central area. 'Scala di miglia dieci italiane' (= 140mm.) 'Presentata alle M. Mta Impli. Rli. ed Appche', i.e. Maria Theresa of Austria and her husband, the Emperor Francis I. Italian. The map is a reduction from the Milanese Censimento of 1720-1723 (at a scale of 1:2000 and 1:8000); the land beyond the duchy of Milan not ...
Scope & Content:: Maps and Plans: Michel Angelo de Blasco, military engineer: Francis I; Emperor of Germany: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian artist: Lombardy, Italy: Map of Lombardy by M. A. de Blasco presented to Francis I and Maria Theresa, decorated in the style of Piranesi: circa 1750: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: c 1750
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69038-69411
Title:: DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Further correspondence and papers of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (b.1759, d.1834), statesman, together with earlier Grenville family papers, further papers of the Pitt family of Boconnoc co. Cornw., papers of Grenville's heir, George Matthew Fortescue, and papers from Chequers, co. Bucks., inherited by Fortescue's descendants when the house was given to the nation on 1 Jan. 1921; 1512-1965, n.d. Partly French, Italian, Latin and Greek. Partly print...
Scope & Content:: Anne Grenville, wife of William, Baron Grenville: Correspondence, etc.,: 1785-1864, n.d. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers, with related earlier and later material,: [1512]-1965, n.d: Partly Fr., Lat. and Gr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1512-1965
Extent:: 384 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69118-69162
Title:: E. JOURNALS, PAMPHLETS, ETC. 69118-69162. DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vols. LXXXI-CXXV. Journals, pamphlets and other writings of or concerning Lord Grenville; 1784-1854, n.d. Includes some material written by others. Partly printed. Forty-five volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1784-1854
Extent:: 45 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69145
Title:
Scope & Content:: DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CVIII. Drafts of, and notes relating to, Grenville's writings; 1768-1854, n.d. Together with notes by members of the Grenville family including George M. Fortescue, Grenville's nephew. Includes some reading notes for which see also below Add. 69146-69157. 1. '...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1768-1854
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69161
Title:
Scope & Content:: DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CXXIV. Music score 'Il Cavalier Sidney Smith, o sia la Gemma della Rinomata. Aria Tradotta dall' Inglese, con Musica del Sig. Hook'; 1799. Italian version of song by Dr Robert Houlton, with music by James Hook, 'Sir Sidney Smith or the Gem of Renown'. Dedicated ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 1799
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69285-69361
Title:: G. PAPERS OF THE PITT FAMILY OF BOCONNOC 69285-69361. DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vols. CCXLVIII-CCCXXIV. Correspondence and papers of the Pitt family of Boconnoc; 1700-1803, n.d. Supplementing Add. 22842-22856, 59479-59494. See also Add. 69042, 69043, 69283, 69373 and 69374. Seventy-six volumes.
Scope & Content:: Pitt family; of Boconnoc, Cornwall: Correspondence and papers: 1700-1803, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1700-1803
Extent:: 81 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69290
Title:
Scope & Content:: DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLIII. 1. Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to his wife, Anne, written whilst abroad; 1788. With a covering note by Spencer Cowper, 17 June 1789. 2. School exercises by the Camelfords' children, Thomas and Anne; 1785, n.d. For Thomas, afterward...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1785-1806
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69373
Title:
Scope & Content:: DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCXXXVI. 1. Prose, verse and verse translations, mostly by or concerning Lord Grenville and collected by members of the Grenville and Fortescue families; 1780-1862, n.d. Some related correspondence is included. Including verses to Lord Grenville by his friend...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1780-1939
Extent:: 1 item

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