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Add MS 54340-54348
- Record Id:
- 032-001611719
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001611719
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x000187
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 54340-54348
- Title:
- Lewis Carroll Diaries
- Scope & Content:
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Autograph diaries of the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ('Lewis Carroll'), written in ink and pencil. The diaries are part of a series of thirteen, of which nos. 1, 3, 6 and 7 are missing. Each volume is numbered on the front cover. The volumes were foliated by the author.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001611719
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 54340 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 1
Add MS 54341 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 2
Add MS 54342 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 3
Add MS 54343 : ''Lewis Carroll'' diary 4
Add MS 54344 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 5
Add MS 54345 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 6
Add MS 54346 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 7
Add MS 54347 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 8
Add MS 54348 : 'Lewis Carroll' diary 9
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- 032-001611719
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 9 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1897
- Date Range:
- 1855-1897
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- A letter of introduction is required to view these manuscripts.
- Physical Characteristics:
- The nine volumes vary slightly in size and are approximately 183mm x 115mm. The volumes have green or brown board bindings and cloth spines.
- Custodial History:
- After Dodgson's death in 1898 the diaries remained the property of the Dodgson family.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased from Beachcroft & Co. solicitors for the Dodgson family, 15th June 1968.
- Arrangement:
- British Library arrangement
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, alias 'Lewis Carroll', author and mathematician, 1832-1898
Dodgson, Family, 19th century - Related Material:
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Printed, with the omission of material of a trivial nature, in R. L. Green, The Diaries of Lewis Carroll, 2 vols. (1953).