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Name British Library, London, 1973-

1. Add MS 57558

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Add MS 57558
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SIR H. ELLIS AND H. J. ELLIS. Vol. II. Extracts by Henry John Ellis relating to religious houses, etc.; temp. William I-Henry VI, n.d. Partly Latin and printed. These notes were taken, circa early 20th cent., mostly from mediaeval chartularies and charters, etc., preserved in the Department of M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 81882

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Eccles Bequest. Vol. CCLXIV. Correspondence and other papers relating to exhibitions which included material belonging to Mary Eccles; 1983-2001, n.d. Includes papers relating to 'Oscar Wilde: A Life in Six Acts' at the British Library, 2001. Autograph, typewritten, printed. New York; Vassar Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1983-2001
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 82027

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Strachey/Holroyd Papers. Vol. lv. (ff. 226). Correspondence and papers of Strachey Trust members, principally Michael Holroyd, and of David C. Sutton, senior research officer of the project, relating to the Location Register of English Literary Manuscripts and Letters; 1970-1998. Partially i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1998
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 89010/14

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Add MS 89010/14
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Papers relating to The British Library
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Contains press cuttings, transcripts of radio broadcasts, and offprints relating to the Dainton Report, the concept of a national library, and the development of the British Library.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1967-1980
Extent:
1 folder

5. Add MS 89289/3/9

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Add MS 89289/3/9
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Libraries, Charities, and Other Associations: Correspondence and Updates
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The contents reflect some of Penelope Fitzgerald’s charitable and campaigning activities and incorporates correspondence from: • Somerville College, Oxford and Botton Village, North Yorkshire (part of the Camphill Village Trust) regarding Fitzgerald’s charitable giving/support. • The British L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1991-1998
Extent:
1 folder

6. Add MS 89318/1/1

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Early Papers I
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Contains records from both pre- and post-formation of the Oral History Society. Much of the content comprises Patrick Saul's correspondence (incoming and outgoing) and documents relating to oral history activities such as sourcing copies of oral history interviews from projects around England, t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1961-28 Oct 1977
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 89318/1/2

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Add MS 89318/1/2
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Early Papers II
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Contains records from both pre- and post-formation of the Oral History Society, much relating to the Patrick Saul of the BIRS and its activities within oral history, especially the proposed establishment of a Central Oral History Unit there. Many records within the file (for example letters and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1969-26 Nov 1987
Extent:
1 folder

8. Add MS 89369

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Add MS 89369
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Memoir concerning Sir Frank Francis and the genesis of the British Library by Alec Hyatt King
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Contains King's memoir and obituaries, partly copies, of Francis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989
Extent:
1 folder (45 folios)

9. MS Mus. 324-325

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MS Mus. 324-325
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MSS Mus. 324-325. JONATHAN DEAN HARVEY (b.1939): ‘Calling Across Time’, for chamber orchestra; 1998. Autograph. Commissioned by the British Library for a concert to mark the opening of the British Library building at St Pancras. Dedicated to Sue Bottomley. First performed at the British Library by Sinfonia 21, conducted by Martyn Brabbins, 13 June 1998. The sketches and score of Harvey’s ‘Persephone Dream’ are Add. MSS 71525-71527. MS Mus. 324 purchased 2 Jan. 2003; MS Mus. 325 received unde...
Scope & Content:
Jonathan Dean Harvey, composer: 'Calling Across Time', for chamber orchestra by Jonathan Dean Harvey: 1998: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1998
Extent:
2 items