Madan, Falconer, 1851-1935 (librarian and bibliographer)
Person
Biography
Falconer Madan (1851-1935), librarian and bibliographer, was born in Cam, Gloucestershire, on 15 April 1851. He was educated at Marlborough, 1864-1870, and Brasenose College, Oxford, 1870-1875, where he was a fellow, 1876-1880 and 1889-1912. He was sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library, 1880-1912, and a lecturer in palaeography at Oxford, 1889-1913. He was Bodley's librarian, 1912-1919. Madan died on 22 May 1935.
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Localisation and Dating of Manuscripts
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4486
Scope and Contents
The Sandars Lectures for 1909.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
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