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Frederick Denison Maurice: Lecture drafts
Drafts of lectures on Mechanics' Institutes, Working-Men's Colleges, the historical plays of William Shakespeare, world civilisation and co-operation.
Frederick Rolfe: Statement concerning Chronicles of the House of Borgia (London, 1901)
Frederick Walter Simms: ''Journey from England to Calcutta in 1845''
Frederick William Green: Correspondence and papers
The collection mainly comprises manuscripts, notebooks, correspondence, maps and drawings relating to the following excavations and surveys: Hierakonpolis, 1898-1900; El Kab, 1896, 1902; the Bucheum, 1930; Nubia, 1906, 1909-10; the Eastern Desert, 1897-1900, 1902, 1910; the Fayum and the Western Desert, 1908-9.
Frederick William Ratcliffe: Sandars Lectures
'A pre-Lutheran German Psalter: a case-study of the fourteenth Century translation of Heinrich von Mügeln'
Frederick William Rolfe ('Baron Corvo'): Letters from him to Grant Richards
The letters mostly discuss Rolfe's literary plans, and the possibility that Richards might wish to publish a volume of his reviews, his translation of the poetry of Meleager, and two novels. They are imbued with Rolfe's firm belief in the merit and significance of his work.
French Account Book
Notebook of domestic and business accounts, notes and inventories, perhaps of a cloth manufacturer or draper, in south-west France (there are frequent references to the town of Colomiers, west of Toulouse). At the front of the book there are accounts, an inventory and notes, 6 April 1792 - 28 September 1794. From the back run domestic and personal accounts, 10 March - 18 May 1793. The notebook includes occasional notes of newspapers purchased.
French, D. H. : Papers of David Henry French (1933-2017), archaeologist, relating to Aegean archaeology and prehistoric pottery surveys in Greece
Thessaly, Macedonia and Thrace pottery surveys 1959-1963 (working notes, hand drawn maps and site plans and pottery drawings); DPhil thesis; Mycenae pre-Mycenaean pottery survey; Greek, British and Austrian maps of Greece and the Balkans; published reference books by other authors on topics central to D. H. French's research
French, E. B. W. : The Professional Papers of Elizabeth Bayard Wace French (1931- 2021), archaeologist
The professional papers of archaeologist Dr Elizabeth (Lisa) French include correspondence, teaching notes, hand-outs from conferences and seminars, notes from her involvement with Neutron Activiation Analysis, research material for her PhD thesis on Mycenaean figurines and material relating to excavations on which she worked, including Phylakopi, Hagios Stephanos and Tiryns.
French Medical Treatise
A medical treatise in two parts on internal and external remedies. The first part is 'Matiere medicale' 'Des remedes internes', 214 pages, with marginal notes throughout in Latin in another hand. The second part is 'Deuxieme partie. Des medicaments externes', 90 pages, in another hand, without marginal notes, but with a table of contents.
French songs: collection
Collection of 78 drinking and serious songs, for two voices, or for one voice with bass. Mostly in one hand, with additions in other hands. Drinking songs and serious songs, 40 anonymous, 38 by named composers. Index at beginning. Inscription 'ex libris Des Rochefort-Dailly De St. Point', and bookplate of Alfred Cortot.
Friedrich Gundolf: Zwiegesbranche
Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl: copies of Latin inscriptions and a list of coins and a catalogue of pamphlets
The inscriptions are arranged chronologically and include references to printed editions. The versos are blank throughout.
Frith India Series Vol. I
'From Aden to Quetta'
Part of a book left incomplete on the author's death. The title, introduction, glossary and index were supplied by the author's daughter, Mrs Rosamond Griffin. The full title is 'From Aden ... to Quetta ... to Lahore ... to Delhi ... to Quetta: the peripatetic life of one army household between 1910 and 1917'. The memoir contains descriptions of train journeys in India and the accommodation, domestic arrangements and social amenities of army families in the early twentieth century.
From West to East through Africa
Fry: The Papers of Roger Eliot Fry
The collection includes lectures, correspondence, sketchbooks etc. accumulated by Fry during his lifetime. It also contains secondary material comprising correspondence, photocopies, notes and news cuttings assembled since Fry's death by his sister Margery, daughter Pamela Diamand, biographer Virginia Woolf, bibliographer Donald Laing and editor Denys Sutton.
F.T. Hill-Cottingham 1878-1974
Two portraits.
Fu Bingchang diaries and papers
Fuentès y Guzmàn: History of Guatemala
Funeral of Cecil John Rhodes, April 1902
Furley: Papers of David John Furley (1922-2010), classical philosopher
F.W. Maitland: Letters to Dr. Joseph Redlich
G G Maisis: Citizenship certificate, Bergamo
Volume contains brief family tree (mostly just patrilinear descent) and a document in Italian. Wax seal has image of individual mounted, carrying flag, and is surrounded by phrase 'S Alexander sergomi protector'. Two loose sheets are modern notepaper, one with a transcript of the main document, and one with an English translation of the same, the latter dated Feb 1998.