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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/2/3
Title:: [A consistant set of letters concerning the creation of the Rosarian monastery at Tholagatty, mostly written by Fr. B.A. Thomas OMI among others. Several letters were exchanged between Fr. Thomas and Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar or other correspondents. This set includes several drafts related to the constitution of the congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary at Tholagatty and at Madhu (1928-1940). ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 394 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-23.5cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1928-1940
Extent:: 52

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/17/42
Title:: [A set of letters addressed to Mgr. Joulain from Belgium concerning the Carmelites (with obituaries), also referring to Ceylon. (1906-1914)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 54 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-21cm, W-15cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1906-1914
Extent:: 16

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/18/85
Title:: [A set of letters written from Belgium (OMI Mission) or Ceylon and addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. (1924-1938)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 36 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.2cm, W-25cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1924-1938
Extent:: 264

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2443
Title:: Book of Hours, fragmentary
Scope & Content:: A fragmentary Book of Hours, now lacking folios at the beginning, at the end, as well as within the manuscript, and consisting mainly of the Office of the Dead. Contents: f. 1r-v: The end of a litany, beginning ‘peccata mundi misere[re] nobis’. ff. 2r-70v: The Office of the Dead, now imperfe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2670
Title:: Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:: This manuscript of the Comoediae (Comedies) of Publius Terentius Afer (Terence, d. c. 159 BC) has tall and narrow dimensions. Books of such dimensions are known as ‘holster books’ since they would be easy to suspend from a belt or holster (Kwakkel and Newton, Medicine at Monte Cassino (2019), pp...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 11th century-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2817
Title:: Book of Job; commentary on Priscian, Institutiones Grammaticae; Warner von Basel, Synodus
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is composed of three originally separate parts. The first part (ff. 1v-32v) contains the Book of Job with prefatory material by St Jerome (d. 420), possibly made in the Southern Netherlands (modern Belgium). The second part (ff. 33r-48v) contains an anonymous gloss on Priscian ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F287
Title:: Miscellaneous papers of Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925), Lord Privy Seal 1915-16
Scope & Content:: Diary, memoirs and obituaries of George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925), Viceroy of India 1899-1905; Lord Privy Seal 1915-16; Lord President of the Council and member of War Cabinet 1916-19; Foreign Secretary 1919-24.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1915-1925
Extent:: 3 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 21(163)
Title:: Spoils of war; hundreds of captured German guns in a gun park. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Subjects = arms and armour; artillery; Indian Army in Europe
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1915
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 21(165)
Title:: Ypres and its ruined cloth hall where British heroism shone resplendant through the darkest hours. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Indian Army in Europe
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1915
Extent:: 1 item

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