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Littleton Charles Powys: Letters to A.J. Weatherhead
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8933
Scope and Contents
23 letters from Littleton Charles Powys to A.J. Weatherhead, 1951-55, on Weatherhead's poetry; an edition of letters of Powys's wife Elizabeth Myers, and a book of her stories; Brian Barder's poetry; death of his brother Theodore Powys; illness and death of his nephew, Father Littleton Alfred Powys; Roman Catholic and literary matters; and poems and quotations from poems. The letters are accompanied by the booklet, T.F. Powys. An appreciation in the King's College, London Review, May 1932;...
Dates:
1932-1955
Conditions Governing Access:
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Littleton Charles Powys: Letters to Oliver Holt
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8635
Scope and Contents
Three folders of letters to Oliver Holt from Littleton Powys, 1928-1939, 1940-1947 and 1948-1955. The third folder includes correspondence, 1984-1986, between Oliver Holt and A.E.B. Owen, Keeper of Manuscripts, Cambridge University Library, of which Owen's letters are photocopies; 'Lyttleton Powys', an article by Oliver Holt, photocopied from the Powys review, no. 10 (Spring, 1982), pp. 73-84; and a note by Holt on his own background and relationship with Powys, 1984.
Dates:
1928-1955
Conditions Governing Access:
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Littleton Powys: Letters to Mis. Mary Thomas
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8277
Scope and Contents
Manuscript letters addressed mainly to Mary Thomas at 10 Cheylesmore House, Ebury Bridge Road, London, accompanied by the original envelopes. There is also a typescript of St Francis's sermon on animals.
Dates:
1955
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Liturgical Devotions and Prayers
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6675
Scope and Contents
'Divoti affetti verso al Santissimo Sagramento', liturgical devotions to the exposed sacrament, and prayers for use during the Nine Days' Festival of the Immaculate Conception, in Italian, with further prayers to St Michael, St Andrew, the Magi, and St Francis, in Italian and Latin, 69 folios.
Dates:
1770-1771
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Livery of seisin, Somerset etc.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4098
Scope and Contents
Having received a special livery from the crown in all the lands of his late father, John Buckland esq, John Buckland the son has delivered into court a schedule of the lands in question (attached) and undertakes to Sir Nicholas Bacon, lord keeper of the great seal and attorney of the court of wards and liveries, Robert Kelway esq, surveyor of the liveries, and William Damsel, receiver-general of the court of wards, to pay the queen her dues from the land, and not to hinder any official...
Dates:
10 Feb. 1559 (1 Elizabeth I)
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File
Lives of Female Saints
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4457
Scope and Contents
An incomplete series of biographies, containing entries from Dympna to Katherine of Sienna.
Dates:
1650 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lives of Irish saints. Transcribed from the Codex Salmanticensis in the Royal Library at Brussels by Thomas French of Trinity College, Dublin
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.620
Scope and Contents
Lives transcribed: Fintan of Duleng, Flannan, Monynna, Rodan, Fintan of Cluana Ethnich, Lugidus, Brandan (x2), Finan, Keran; with the Catalogus Ordinum Sanctorum in Hibernia.
Dates:
1856
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'Livret contenant plusieurs choses ou manuscrit visible pour querir de la merancolie ceux et celles quis-y sont sugets'
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2679
Scope and Contents
Taken from Cc.12.49 - a series of tracts printed at various places, mostly in Belgium, during the 17th cent. See also Add. 2638
Dates:
1650 (Circa)
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Llewelyn Powys and Alyse Gregory: Correspondence with G. Bryer Ash
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8835
Scope and Contents
9 letters from Llewelyn Powys to G. Bryer Ash, 1933-1935, regarding the acquisition of Lodmoor, Weymouth, by Weymouth Council for a bird sanctuary, and right of way across it, and concerning investment in local authority Funds; 1 letter from Llewelyn's brother, John Cowper Powys, 1936, about his novel 'Maiden Castle'; 4 letters from Alyse Gregory about her husband's letters, 1935 and 1940-1941; and 1 letter from William Vermilye on Powys's death. There are also G. Bryer Ash's copy...
Dates:
1933-1941
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Llewelyn Powys: Commonplace Book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8767
Scope and Contents
Commonplace book given to Powys by his sister Phillipa (Katie) Powys 'for him to use for his wonderful imaginative drawing when the mood takes him. God wot!'. It contains transcriptions from published works of many poems by Thomas Shoel of Montacute, Somerset; notes on Robert Herrick and William Wordsworth; and quotations from letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth.
Dates:
1934-1935
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Llewelyn Powys: Copy Letters
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8766
Scope and Contents
Undated typescript made by Powys' wife Alyse Gregory of 62 letters to his brothers John Cowper Powys (32 letters, 1914-1937) and A.R. (Bertie) Powys (13, 1900-1935), his sisters Philippa Powys (8, 1915-1934) and Gertrude Powys (8, 1916-1937), and H. Rivers Pollock (1, 1927). The letters are annotated by Alyse Gregory and John Cowper Powys. Gregory selected letters which she thought important and worthy of publication, detailing the major events in Powys' life. Many of the original letters...
Dates:
1950 (Circa)
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Llewelyn Powys: Diaries
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7663
Dates:
1909-1928
Conditions Governing Access:
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Llewelyn Powys : draft of 'Love and Death'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7664
Dates:
1938
Conditions Governing Access:
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Llewelyn Powys, Theodore Powys and John Cowper Powys: Miscellaneous Letters
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8768
Scope and Contents
72 letters of general and literary news
Dates:
1926-1961
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Localisation and Dating of Manuscripts
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4486
Scope and Contents
The Sandars Lectures for 1909.
Dates:
1909
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Management Group
Lockyer : report of the Aeronautical Research Committee. T.2350. Typescript.
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0273/LOCKYER
Scope and Contents
Preliminary experiments on two-dimensional flow round bodies moving through a stationary fluid.
Includes 5 blueprints and 15 photographs.
Dates:
1926-11
Found in:
Peterhouse (Ward) Library
Fonds
Loder: The Papers of Brigadier Robert E. ('Bobby') Loder
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/REL
Scope and Contents
The collection contains notebooks, diaries and photographs relating to entertainments of British Prisoners of War (P.O.W.s) in camps at Laufen, Eichstatt and Dossel near Warburg in Germany.
Dates:
1940 - 1976
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Log of the 'Houghton'
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 4
Scope and Contents
'The log book of Capt. John Edwards, R.N. Given to Robert Stafford Edwards by his Aunt Miss Jane Edwards 1880. Solihull. Warwickshire.'
Dates:
1786 - 1788
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Log of trading ship Merope, 1823-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9875
Scope and Contents
The barque Merope was built in Bengal in 1818, and was a trading vessel in the China Seas, heavily involved in the opium trade, in ownership of James Matheson, who settled in Macau and Canton in 1820 and was made Danish Consul at Canton in 1821. This allowed him to fly the Danish flag on his vessels and put him beyond the jurisdiction of the East India Company. Matheson served as agent for merchants in Singapore and India, distributing the EIC's monopoly product, opium, along the Chinese...
Dates:
1823-1825
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Logan Collection
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043QQ
Scope and Contents
A collection of slides, taken by John Logan and captioned by him.
Dates:
1957 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
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Logbook of HMS Hannibal
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6659
Scope and Contents
Logbook of HMS Hannibal covering its service off the Crimea, 83 folios. The volume is written in three hands, with occasional notes added by one of the officers.
Dates:
1855-1856
Conditions Governing Access:
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Logbook of St John Little Ouse National School/Little Ouse [Mixed] School
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10441
Scope and Contents
Contains brief notes on the activities of the school from its opening on 4 April 1870 to the late 1890s. Daily entries may include information on admissions and discharges, weather, attendance, examinations, discipline, subjects taught and the observations/recommendations of inspectors. Names of teachers and visitors appear throughout the volume with the names of individual children appearing roughly from the early 1880s. The final pages of the volume jump between dates in the mid-1890s...
Dates:
1870-1899
Conditions Governing Access:
Open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library.
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Fonds
Logbook of the Black Horse Drove Mixed School
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10442
Scope and Contents
Contains brief notes on the activities of the school from its opening on19 May 1876 to 3 January 1895. Daily entries may include information on admissions and discharges, weather, attendance, examinations, discipline, subjects taught and the observations/recommendations of inspectors. Names of teachers and visitors appear throughout the volume with the names of individual children appearing inconsistently. The final pages of the volume include object lessons and recitations for the school...
Dates:
1876-1894
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Logbook of the West Indiaman 'Alarm', Captain Charles Cotton
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3033
Dates:
11 Feb. 1782-3 May 1783
Conditions Governing Access:
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London parishes: statistics of baptisms, burials, and of plague infection, with statements as to causes of death of those interred
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2716.23
Scope and Contents
From the binding of I*.6.31, F. Le Preux, Paris.
Dates:
1600
Conditions Governing Access:
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