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Add MS 89040
- Record Id:
- 032-004565784
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004565784
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100190204321.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89040
- Title:
- Notebook Vols. 5-8 containing chronograms compiled and collected by James Hilton
- Scope & Content:
- Four volumes of black notebooks belonging to James Hilton, containing handwritten examples of chronograms he compiled and collected, including many composed by the Reverend Canon Cecil Deedes.
This collection contains volumes labelled as Vol. 5, Vol. 6, Vol. 7 and Vol. 8.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004565784", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 89040: Notebook Vols. 5-8 containing chronograms compiled and collected by James Hilton" },{ "id" : "040-004565789", "parent" : "032-004565784", "text" : "Add MS 89040/1: Vol. 5 - Notebook of chronograms" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004565790", "parent" : "032-004565784", "text" : "Add MS 89040/2: Vol. 6 - Notebook of chronograms" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004565791", "parent" : "032-004565784", "text" : "Add MS 89040/3: Vol. 7 - Notebook of chronograms" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004565792", "parent" : "032-004565784", "text" : "Add MS 89040/4: Vol. 8 - Notebook of chronograms" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004565784
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 89040/1 : Vol. 5 - Notebook of chronograms
Add MS 89040/2 : Vol. 6 - Notebook of chronograms
Add MS 89040/3 : Vol. 7 - Notebook of chronograms
Add MS 89040/4 : Vol. 8 - Notebook of chronograms
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- 032-004565784
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 4 folders
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1896
- End Date:
- 1906
- Date Range:
- c 1901
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- These four volumes were bequeathed to the British Library as part of a larger collection by James Hilton in 1907 subject to the life interest of his daughter Miss Sophia Leticia Hale Hilton. The volumes were given to Printed Books in the 1930s and have been transferred to MA&M.
- Former Internal References:
- Dep 10699
- Source of Acquisition:
- Transferred to Modern Archives and Manuscripts from the Department of Printed Materials at the British Library in Mar 2012.
- Publications:
-
Published Works:
- James Hilton, A collection of engravings and single printed leaves containing chronograms, made by James Hilton, (1890)
- James Hilton, A Memoir on a Dutch Golden-Wedding Memorial. With a few remarks on Chronograms, (London: Printed for the Author, 1891)
- James Hilton, Chronograms: 5000 and more in number excerpted out of various authors and collected at many places, (Elliot Stock, 1882)
- James Hilton, Chronograms continued and concluded: more than 5000 in number a supplement-volume to Chronograms: 5000 and more in number excerpted out of various authors and collected at many places (Elliot Stock, 1885)
- James Hilton, Chronograms, 5000 and more in number, excerpted out of various authors, and collected at many places. (Chronograms continued and concluded ... A supplement volume.-Chronograms collected, more than 4000 in number, since the publication of the two preceding volumes.), (Elliot Stock, 1895)
- The Hilton Bequest of Chronograms, H. Thomas, The British Museum Quarterly , Vol. 5, No. 4 (Mar., 1931), pp. 119-120 Published by: British Museum, Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4421247
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Deedes, Cecil, clergyman and compiler of chronograms, 1843-1920
Hilton, James, collector of chronograms, 1816-1907 - Related Material:
- Add MS 52608 A; Add MS 65193; Add MS 68939-68940; Add MS 70591; Add MS 74098