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Box MS Add.8856: Box 1

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Contains 95 Results:

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Letter from Siegfried Sassoon to Bryce Beaumont, with poem 'Theme & variations', 22 Jan. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/330
Scope and Contents

Sends facetious verse 'Theme & variations' for 'The Lady Clare' magazine; published in 'The Lady Clare', Spring 1935, p. 53

Dates: 22 Jan. 1935
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).
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Alexander William Kinglake: Correspondence to Edward Herries, 22 Oct. 1880-29 June 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/331-338
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 22 Oct. 1880-29 June 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).
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Frederick Gore: Letters to his mother, and family genealogies, 1818-1827 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/339-360
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 1818-1827 (Circa)
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).
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John Lee: Letters to Robert Coster, 11 Dec. 1837-1864 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/361-371
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 11 Dec. 1837-1864 (Circa)
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).
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Letter from Gwen Raverat to Jean Stewart (Mrs Pace)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/372
Scope and Contents

Sends back Gide, 'an excellent portrait; just what I saw myself'

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).
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Letter from Claude Crespigny to Richard Frank, 8 Apr. 1736

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/373
Scope and Contents

Hopes to see Frank in London for 'the Gayetys of our Royal Wedding', Prince of Saxe Gotha expected soon; Crespigny has been ill for a year and a half with 'violent Pains of the Cholick', though improved by drinking Bath waters; Mr Justice is in Newgate prison for stealing books from two Cambridge libraries

Dates: 8 Apr. 1736
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).
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Letter from A. Kotsevalov to a friend, 1 Mar. 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/374
Scope and Contents

With translation; thanks for review of V.F. Gajdukevich: what is his exact argument about 'the Sinopian origin of the astynomic stamps'?

Dates: 1 Mar. 1948
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).
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Letter from Adam Sedgwick to William Selwyn, 11 Nov. 1858

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/375
Scope and Contents

Death of George Peacock, Dean of Ely: 'after the immediate members of my own family ... the oldest and dearest friend I had in this world. Who is there to fill his place at Ely?' and on University Commission; glad funeral is to be at Ely

Dates: 11 Nov. 1858
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).
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Letters found in library books etc., 1816-1992 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/376-462
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 1816-1992 (Circa)
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).
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Letter from John Barnett to S.C. Carpenter, 4 Feb. 1853

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/463
Scope and Contents

Will popularise Carpenter before his visit to Cheltenham; Williams did not give him good songs to set to music; 'Sir Henry Bishop can of course do as he pleases ... since he has condescended to immortalise your verse by holy union with his music.'

Dates: 4 Feb. 1853
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).
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Letter from Sir Dimitri Obolensky to Lucjan Lewitter, 6 Aug. 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/464
Scope and Contents

His pleasure on being elected an Honorary Fellow of Trinity

Dates: 6 Aug. 1991
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).
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Correspondence from Adam Sedgwick to R.P. Buddicom: Letters on monument to William Ainger, 18 May 1841-26 Jan. 1842 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/465-468
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 18 May 1841-26 Jan. 1842 (Circa)
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).
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Letter from Dukinfield Henry Scott to [?] Green, 12 Feb. 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/469
Scope and Contents

'Kew Bulletin' will be best source on work done at Jodrell; 'Report of the Botanical Committee' is a Blue Book

Dates: 12 Feb. 1912
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).
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Letters to Philip Gaskell from bibliographers, 19 May 1951-23 Feb. 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/470-477
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 19 May 1951-23 Feb. 1956
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).
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Letter from Philip M.J. McNair to Lucjan Lewitter, 20 May 1990

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/478
Scope and Contents

Note of thanks

Dates: 20 May 1990
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).
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A.F. Scholfield: Letters to P.W. Filby, 26 July 1957-16 May 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/479-484
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 26 July 1957-16 May 1962
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).
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Thomas Firminger: Correspondence and papers, 8 Jan. 1803-24 Nov. 1861 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/1-10
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 8 Jan. 1803-24 Nov. 1861 (Circa)
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).
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George Skinner: Letters to him, 17 Dec. 1817-9 Feb. 1854 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/11-23
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 17 Dec. 1817-9 Feb. 1854 (Circa)
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).
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F.C. Burkitt: Letters and newscuttings, 5 Mar. 1933-18 Oct. 1949 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/24-30
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Dates: 5 Mar. 1933-18 Oct. 1949 (Circa)
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).
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Transcript of letter of Jeremy Taylor to Mr Graham, Fellow of Trinity College Dublin, 13 Jan. 1659

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/31
Scope and Contents

He sends, for Graham and Sheridan, a reading list of theological books; he will draw up a longer one, if required

Dates: 13 Jan. 1659
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).
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Printed circular letter, signed Thomas J. Barnardo (printed signature) for Dr Barnardo's Homes for Destitute Children, addressed to Miss Harriet Tagg, Cambridge, July 1888

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/32
Scope and Contents

Appeal for funds

Dates: July 1888
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).
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Letter from Eric Blom to Miss B. Drew, 9 Sep. 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/33
Scope and Contents

Cannot find reference for old tradition that Mozart disliked writing for flute in his early days; K314 was originally written for oboe, Einstein thinks in 1777

Dates: 9 Sep. 1958
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).
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Letter from Alfred Noyes to Francis Meynell, 22 Dec. 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/34
Scope and Contents

Sending a copy of one his books.

Dates: 22 Dec. 1955
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).
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Letter from H.W. Miller to Mrs Gilbert Troxell, 7 June 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/35
Scope and Contents

She first recognised lines from Hebe; he should have known it was Lowell

Dates: 7 June 1945
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).
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Eva R. Nicholas: poem, 'The ghost'

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/36
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

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).
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