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Lightfoot, Joseph Barber, 1828-1889 (Bishop)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1828 - 1889

Biography

Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1828-1889), Bishop of Durham

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence from Joseph B. Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham, to John Willis Clark, 8 May 1877-9 Feb. 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8953/42-44
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Letters mostly to Clark, with some to his wife Frances Clark (d.1908), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) and others, mainly routine in nature, and collected for their autograph value. Another volume, containing letters of scientists, was not acquired. The original numbering in each volume has been retained; in this catalogue the letters are grouped by subject.

Dates: 8 May 1877-9 Feb. 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Correspondence / Correspondence with bishops, etc. / General correspondence
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Letter from J.B. Lightfoot to E.B. Cowell, 29 Oct 1847-29 Oct 1879 (n.y. [1847-1879])

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6377/423
Dates: 29 Oct 1847-29 Oct 1879 (n.y. [1847-1879])
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Edward Byers Cowell: Correspondence
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Letter from Joseph B. Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham, to John Willis Clark, 27 Sep. 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8953/19
Scope and Contents

He selected subjects, etc., for windows and other ornaments of chapel, but cannot remember details; G.H. Rendall was going to write a book on the windows; Lightfoot gave him notes; Westcott took a large part, and is in Cambridge, and can be consulted

Dates: 27 Sep. 1882
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Correspondence / Correspondence with bishops, etc. / General correspondence
 Series

Letter from William Wright (1830-89?) to Joseph B. Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham, 14 Jan. 1768

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8781/520
Scope and Contents

Can he suggest further names for presentation copies?; notes on [B.M. Add.14528?]

Dates: 14 Jan. 1768
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Miscellaneous letters
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Letter to Porter from Joseph Lightfoot, Auckland Castle, 4 Oct. 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8576/37
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Most of the letters are replies to appeals by Porter for contributions to a memorial to Henry Fawcett and the cost of portraits of the seventh Duke of Devonshire, J.B. Lightfoot and B.F. Westcott; or replies to his invitations to a dinner in honour of recipients of honorary degrees (1883), and the celebration of the six hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Peterhouse (1884); or concern an address of support from members of Senate to the Liberal Unionist leadership (1887).

Dates: 4 Oct. 1886
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Porter: Correspondence

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