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291. Add MS 74239

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Title:
Russian charter of privilege
Scope & Content:
Issued by the Prokaz kamennykh del (the nearest English equivalent would be the Department of Building Works) on the orders of joint tsars Ivan V and Peter the Great. The charter is in response to a petition from a number of master bricklayers for the restitution of rights and privileges which h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
1693
Extent:
1 item

292. Add MS 79766-80750

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Title:
Laurence Olivier Archive
Scope & Content:
The personal and professional archive of Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton (1907-1989), actor, director, and theatre administrator. Partly signed and copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
[1794-1999]
Extent:
985 volumes

293. Add MS 81306-81590

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Title:
JOHN GIELGUD ARCHIVE 81306–81590. Letters, papers, and photographs relating to the public life and professional career of Sir John Gielgud OM CH (b. 1904, d. 2000), actor and director. Partly French, Danish, Italian, Russian, German, and Hebrew. Partly copies and printed. 20th century Gielgud’s career has been covered in great detail, not only in his own autobiographies and books of memoirs ― Early stages (1939, revised 1987); Stage directions (1963); Distinguished company (1972); An a...
Scope & Content:
Sir Arthur John Gielgud, actor: Letters, papers and photographs rel. to his public life and professional career: 19th-20th cent.: Partly Fr., Ital., Germ., Russian, Danish, Hebrew: Partly copies and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
285 items

294. Add MS 84858-84933

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Title:
A. Papers of Sir William and Lady Hayter Iris Hayter's journals have been retained by the family.
Scope & Content:
William Goodenough Hayter, KCMG; Warden of New College, Oxford: Archive of William Goodenough Hayter: 1920-2003: Mainly Engl., partly Chinese, Danish, Fr., Germ., Japanese, Russ., Turkish: Partly copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1899-2002]
Extent:
76 items

295. Add MS 84858-84975

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Title:
Hayter Papers
Scope & Content:
Papers of the Hayter family; 1899-2004, n.d. Partly drafts and copies. Partly Chinese, Danish, French, German, Japanese, Russian and Turkish. After studying at Winchester and New College, Oxford, William Goodenough Hayter (b.1906, d.1995) joined the Foreign Office in 1930 and was sent initially...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Turkish
Date Range:
1899-2004
Extent:
118 items

296. Add MS 86762

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Title:
JBSH [John Burdon Sanderson Haldane]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating primarily to biographical accounts of John Burdon Sanderson Haldane. Folder marked ‘Haldane chapter for Sarkar’. Contents include: Letter from T. Boon to Maynard Smith relating to Haldane memorial meeting; 23 Jan 1992. Letter from Janet Browne enclosing the m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1965-2003
Extent:
2 sub-folders

297. Add MS 86769B

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Title:
Locomotion
Scope & Content:
S.M. Manton, 'The evolution of arthropodan locomotory mechanisms. Part 1: The locomotion of peripatus', Journal of the Linnean Society, 41 (1950), 529-570. Given to Smith from Manton. Annotated: 'D. Smith'. S.M. Manton, 'The evolution of arthropodan locomotory mechanisms. Part 2: General introduc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1950-1961
Extent:
14 loose items

298. Add MS 88898/1/38-41

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Title:
Mother: Scenes from Family Life
Scope & Content:
Draft scripts, poetic and literal translations of Maxim Gorky’s Vassa Zheleznova of which this play is an adaptation, photocopy of the published 1911 Russian script, and photocopies of published translations.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1911-1998
Extent:
4 files

299. Add MS 88900/1/75

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Title:
Notes and drafts of historical researches
Scope & Content:
Mostly consists of notes on Venetian and Roman history. Also included are book lists and Russian and Arabic vocabulary lists.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:
circa 1790-1827
Extent:
1 volume

300. Add MS 88904

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Title:
Virago Press Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection relates to the activities of the feminist publishing house Virago Press, founded to publish women's literature. The collection comprises author and editor files (1954-2008), files relating to publication series or broader subjects (1976-2001), general administration files (1987-200...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1954-2008
Extent:
518 files

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