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Add MS 88957/7
- Record Id:
- 040-001608914
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101545
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001442.0x00024c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88957/7
- Title:
- Miscellaneous personal papers of Gordon Bottomley
- Scope & Content:
-
Contains:
- a lock of hair
- Christmas cards sent by Gordon and Emily Bottomley, and a Christmas card list
- notification of Gordon and Emily's wedding
- a clover leaf from Alfred Bottomley's grave
- a theatre programme annotated by Gordon Bottomley
- a typewritten copy of the speech made by Bottomley at his DLitt award ceremony at the University of Leeds
- notices of Bottomley's medical examination for, and a note of his exemption from, National Service
- Bottomley's summons for jury service
- ration coupons
- diet lists for gastric ulcers and hyperacidity, in Bottomley's hand
- an invitation to Emily Bottomley to the presentaion of a prize from the Femina Vie Heureuse and Northcliffe Prizes Committee to Gordon Bottomley
- an order of service for an unidentified wedding
- lists in Gordon Bottomley's hand
- Bottomley's tax assessment for 1946-1947
- statements and receipts from a bank, a dentists, booksellers, the Saltire Society, and The League of British Dramatists
- miscellaneous manuscript notes, including historical and topographical research notes, and some verse, mostly in Bottomley's hand
- biographical notes on, and a bibliography of the works of, John Gray, in Bottomley's hand
- typewritten notes on a proposed series of 'small volumes on great subjects', Charles Conder, and the Laurence Binyon Memorial Fund
- an envelope addressed to Mathew Bell of Kirkby Lonsdale, Oct 1851
- stamps from Great Britain, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Norway, Sweden, South Africa, India, the United States, Canada, and Jamaica
- two cuttings announcing the deaths of Lady Mary Davis and Maj. Gilbert Arthur Lancelyn Green.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101545
033-001578357
040-001608914 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88957 : The Gordon Bottomley Papers
Add MS 88957/1-7 : Papers of Gordon Bottomley
Add MS 88957/7 : Miscellaneous personal papers of Gordon Bottomley - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101545[0001]/033-001578357[0007]/040-001608914
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88957
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1851
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 1851-1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Binyon, Robert Laurence, poet and art historian, 1869-1943
Conder, Charles Edward, artist, 1868-1909
Davis, Mary Zilla, wife of Sir Edmund Davis, 1866-1941
Gray, John, clergyman; of St Peter's, Edinburgh, fl 1930
Green, Gilbert Arthur Lancelyn, army officer, landowner and father of Roger Lancelyn Green, 1887-1947