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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88930/1
Title:: Salman Rushdie campaign correspondence
Scope & Content:: Incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence relating to the campaign launched to support Salman Rushdie in the face of the fatwa which had been placed upon him.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 4 Jun 1991-12 Feb 1992
Extent:: 10 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88930/1/1-4
Title:: General correspondence
Scope & Content:: Letters and faxes sent to the Salman Rushdie campaign group in response to calls for statements of support for Rushdie against the fatwa placed upon him. Correspondents include writers, poets, journalists, actors, actresses, directors, comedians and a number of foreign Ministers. Also includes so...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Czech, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 27 Sep 1991-11 Feb 1992
Extent:: 4 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88930/1/1-7
Title:: Incoming correspondence
Scope & Content:: Letters, statements of support and signed petitions sent to the Salman Rushdie campaign group in response to requests for support of the author in the face of the fatwa that had been placed upon him.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 27 Sep 1991-12 Feb 1992
Extent:: 7 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88930/1/2
Title:: General correspondence - November 1991
Scope & Content:: Letters and faxes (some appear to be photocopies) sent to the Salman Rushdie campaign group in response to calls for statements of support for Rushdie against the fatwa placed upon him. Includes letters from Swedish Minister of Culture, Birgit Friggebo and the Czech President, Vaclav Havel.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Czech, English, and Italian
Date Range:: 1 Nov 1991-27 Nov 1991
Extent:: 1 folder

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88930/1/3
Title:: General correspondence - December 1991- February 1992
Scope & Content:: Letters and faxes (some appear to be photocopies) sent to the Salman Rushdie campaign group in response to calls for statements of support for Rushdie against the fatwa placed upon him. Includes a statement of support from Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Claudio Martelli.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 1 Dec 1991-11 Feb 1992
Extent:: 1 folder

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942
Title:: The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:: The British Library collection contains notebooks, letters, photographs, diaries, unbound Assyriological and mathematical folios, natural specimens in herbaria, offprints of Talbot’s articles, patents, artefacts and a small selection of books from Talbot’s library. Whilst the covering dates of...
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:: 1732-1952
Extent:: 849 files

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/13
Title:: Talbot: Notebook ('S.1')
Scope & Content:: This notebook is the first of the etymological series S-Z (Add MS 88942/1/13-25) and at the same time the first of a smaller subseries of five notebooks ('S' series Add MS 88942/1/13-17) within the series 'S-Z'. The notebook starts with notes on Egyptian hieroglyphics and mythology and continue...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Persian
Date Range:: 1836
Extent:: 1 notebook (34 folios, 68 pages of text)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/13-17
Title:: Talbot: Notebooks 'S.1'-'S.5'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Persian
Date Range:: 1836-1837
Extent:: 5 notebooks

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/13-25
Title:: Talbot: Notebooks 'S'-'Z'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Welsh
Date Range:: 1836-1839
Extent:: 13 notebooks

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