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A History of the Danish Scriptures, 1818
ff.91; 260 x 208 mm; text size c. 245 x 145mm; c. 40 lines; bound in hard covers.
Collation: ff.1-5 blank, ff.88-91 detached and on smaller paper, ff.90-91 blank.
Compiled, written and presented by Ebenezer Henderson, a BFBS agent, August 14th 1818.
Aarhus Kobstad (plan 1 & 2), 1933
Scale 1:4,000.
Art Portfolios, 1960 - 1975
Five portfolios that contain a large array of original drawings, woodcut prints, publication proofs, posters, and other items; all of which either feature artwork produced by Roger Law or relate in some fashion to his professional activities with various publications, organisations and companies. There are also some items that were made in collaboration with Deirdre Amsden.
Articles on observatories, 1910 - 1969
Reprinted articles on various observatories, including the Norman Lockyer Observatory. One item is in Danish.
Artwork, 1960 - 1975
Artwork produced by Roger Law in a professional capacity. The material present has been split into three main sections: art portfolios, The Establishment nightclub murals/giant cartoon strips, and woodcuts.
Bill of sale of the 'Syden', 1841
A draft of the bill of sale of the ship 'Syden' (formerly the 'General Wood') from John Burd to James Matheson, Henry Wright, Alexander Matheson and Andrew Jardine, May 1841, with an accompanying document in Danish by James Matheson, His Danish Majesty's Consul in China, Macao, 1 March 1841.
Cecil Henry Bompas: 'Folklore of the Santal Parganas', 1909
This book contained an invoice from Lyle and Davidson Ltd, 12 Oct. 1961 and a DFDS restaurant card with items selected and the costs noted.
Circular re signals on Danish vessels, 1827-1828
A circular from the Board of Trade, Copenhagen, to J. Matheson, Danish Consul, Canton, 9 October 1827, in Danish, regarding signals to be hoisted by Danish vessels, recorded as received on 14 September 1828.
Concert reviews, 1997 - 2002
Correspondence with Frederik Elvinge of Copenhagen, Denmark, about a Chinese instrument for ovariotomy, and related documents, 1971-08-12 - 1974-01-04
Cutting of a review published in 'Aitztuelt', Denmark, 1960-09-10
Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.
Cutting of a review published in 'Aktuelt', (Denmark), 1963-01 - 1967
Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.
Danmark - I Billeder, 1948
Photographic ; On title page: Denmark in pictures …
'Den Middelalderlige Latinske Skrift'
[The Medieval Latin Script]. Some pages are not cut.
'Det Danske Geogaetiske Instituts Kort', 1949
Published Copenhagen.
Documents re the appointment of James Matheson as Danish consul, 1820-1821
Haderslev og Sonder Otting - town plan, 1930
Scale 1:10,000.
Hanging Committee: "Commissioning" - papers and correspondence re visits by Kevin Atherton and Martin Rodda, 1989 - 1990
Dick Tizard was one of the College's founding fellows. He was a Title A fellow from 1960 to ?, teaching engineering, and became a Title D fellow (pensioner) on his retirement in ?. He was also Senior Tutor 1966-75, Admissions Tutor 1976-80, and an undergraduate tutor 1961-66. He was Chairman of the Hanging Committee in the early 1990s.
Hoderslev og Sonder Otting, town plan (sheet 2), 1930
Scale 1:2,000
Horsens Kjobstad - town plan, 1910
Scale 1:5,000.
Leaflet from Lolland-Falsters Stiftsmuseum, Maribo, Denmark, 1970 - 1979
The documents has been annotated by Joseph Needham.
Letters and papers of John Heath, 1829 - 1830
The file comprises 2 manuscript copies of a poem 'John Milton and John Thorlakson' by Finn Magnusson, in Danish and English, 1829; 1 printed copy of another poem in Danish; and correspondence between various authors and John Heath, also in Danish.
To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 2/1.
Memoranda and accounts: Europe, 1827-1880
The documents are in Danish, English and Spanish, and are dated Cadiz, Copenhagen, Hamburg and Rotterdam. They include a circular regarding the design and regulations of a signal flag, Copenhagen; a memorandum from E. August Apel, Hamburg, to Jardine, Matheson & Co., Hong Kong; and memoranda regarding sales of tea in Rotterdam. The documents include reference to Turing & Co.
Min Forbundsfaelle [My Ally], Undated [1941-1944]
Quotes are from 1918-1940.
Miscellaneous papers and artefacts, circa 1770-1969 (mostly nineteenth and twentieth centuries)
This series divides into four parts: L1-6 contain original papers of governments and other non-commercial organisations; L7-10 consist of maps, plans, photographs, artwork and newspapers, mainly relating to Jardine, Matheson & Co., but including some general material; L11-13 contain secondary material regarding the company and its archive; and L14-16 are miscellaneous papers and artefacts unconnected to the other series in the archive.