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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford: Notes on first Bayreuth Festival
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8649
Scope and Contents
Pencil notes on the first Bayreuth Festival in 1876.
Dates:
1920 (Circa)
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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford: Symphony no. 7, Op. 124.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5349
Scope and Contents
Autograph. 58 folios
Dates:
1912
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Sir Charles William Dixon: Memoirs
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 38
Scope and Contents
Unpublished typescript memoirs of a Colonial Office and Commonwealth Relations Office official, covering his career from 1911 to 1967. With a forward by Sir Harry Batterbee. One of 100 duplicated copies prepared for presentation. 115pp.
Dates:
1969
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Cyril Pickard Collection of Nigerian photographs
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043F-J
Scope and Contents
A collection of albums containing prints. They are presentation albums from Nigerian States, recording events during official visits 1971-74 when he was British High Commissioner in Nigeria, and are presumably the work of official photographers. Albums G, H and J have the Nigerian flag as the cover design, and F, H-J have the State arms on the cover. A few of the prints have been removed from the albums and this has been noted in the catalogue.
Dates:
1971 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Daniel Morris Collection: Views in Jamaica
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073D
Scope and Contents
An album containing prints, most measuring approximately 240 x 180 mm, the majority captioned in Morris' hand. The captions have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Photographer(s) unknown.
Dates:
1879 - 1886
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Sir Daniel Morris Collection: West Indian views
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307G
Scope and Contents
A collection of loose prints of various sizes. Not all are captioned. Titles composed for the catalogue are enclosed in square brackets. The collection includes photographs by J.F. Coonley (1-13), Adolphe Duperly (15-19), Norton Brothers (32-33), Tempest Anderson (34-35) and others unknown. The geographical areas represented in the photographs break down thus: 1-13, Nassau; 14, Barbados; 15-20, Jamaica; 21, St Lucia; 22-26, Antigua; 27, St Kitts; 28-31, Dominica; 32-34, St Vincent; 35,...
Dates:
1879 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Donald MacKenzie Wallace: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7341
Scope and Contents
Boxes 1-8. The completed text, with notes, of Wallace's history of European Foreign Policy. Chapter I. The Labyrinth and how it is to be explored; II. Birth and innate perculiarities of modern nations; III. Motives, aims and methods of action; IV. Spain's Predominance and Decline (1914); V. The Dutch Interlude (1916); VI. French preponderance under the Bourbons (1913); VII. Balance of Power and England's maritime preponderance. (i) National enrichment. (ii) England's colonial expansion;...
Dates:
1890-1910 (Circa)
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Sir Edmund Gosse: Review of Parini's The Epic of the Beau
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6618
Scope and Contents
A review of H.M. Bower's translation of G. Parini's The epic of the beau by Sir Edmund Gosse, an article for the Sunday times of 15 April 1928, 11 folios. At the beginning is a letter from the donor, P. Gosse, to the University Librarian, 26 April 1929.
Dates:
1928-1929
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Edmund Gosse: Review of The works of Sir Thomas Brown
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8461
Scope and Contents
The manuscript of an unfinished review of Sir Geoffrey Keynes, ed., The works of Sir Thomas Browne, vol. I. This was the last piece written by Gosse before his death.
Dates:
1928
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Sir Edmund Gosse: Tristram Jones
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2768.15
Scope and Contents
An unprinted fragment, with covering note from Gosse, 27 Sep. 1902.
Dates:
1872
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Edward Fry Family: Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9738
Scope and Contents
The letters catalogued are an autograph collection, gathered (at least in part) by Sir Edward Frys daughter Agnes. Although individually many of them are of limited historical value, being notes of thanks to Fry and his family for congratulations or donations, and social invitations and replies, the letters as a group do throw some light on Frys career: his relations with other judges, his work as an arbitrator, and his zoological interests.
Dates:
1834-1935 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Edward Maunde Thompson: Lectures on Schools of Manuscript Illumination
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4410
Scope and Contents
The Sandars Lectures delivered at Cambridge.
Dates:
1906
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Edward Maunde Thompson: Sanders Lectures on Greek and Latin Paleography
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3844
Scope and Contents
Typescript.
Dates:
1895-1896
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Ellis Hovell Minns: Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7722
Scope and Contents
Correspondence mainly with archaeologists, art historians, numismatists and historians of antiquity, with some photographs (box 3). The writers include Vasilii Mikhailovich Alekseev (1 letter); Aleksandr L'vovich Bert'e-Delagard (1); Petr Petrovich Efimenko (2); Boris Vladimirovich Farmakovsky (4); Vasilii Alekseevich Gorodtsov (2); Igor' Emmanuilovich Grabar' (2); Boris Nikolaevich Grakov (4); Nikodim Pavlovich Kondakov (2); Vasilii Vasil'evich Latyshev (1); Nikolai Petrovich Likhachev (5);...
Dates:
1900-1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Ellis Hovell Minns: Correspondence and papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9436
Scope and Contents
The correspondence includes many letters from Russian and other East European colleagues.
Dates:
1900-1945 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Ellis Minns: Notebook of Russian Grammar
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9245
Scope and Contents
Notes of Russian Grammar, in English. There are titles in French: on the inside is the title 'Cahier de Russe', and on the first page 'Cours de M. Boyer'; from the back of the book runs 'Cours de M. Alexandrovski'.
Dates:
1898
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Ernest Clarke: Lectures on the history of agriculture
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8095-8096
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a series of twelve Cambridge University lectures by Sir Ernest Clarke on the history of agriculture, made by F.A. Buttress from a copy held at the Rothamsted Experimental Station.
Dates:
1897-1899
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Everard Home: Compendium of the Linnaean System
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6213-6217
Scope and Contents
Compendium of the Linnaean system of botany, with two introductory 'lectures' addressed to 'Dear Mary' (possibly Home's daughter), for whom the work was compiled.
Dates:
1822
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Francis Darwin: Diary of tour through Spain etc
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8528
Scope and Contents
'Diary of a tour through Spain and the Mediterranean in the years 1808-1810', a typescript copy with illustrations. There are additional pages, containing 'Incidents in the life of F.S. Darwin' and letters.
Dates:
1916 (Typed transcript of original of 1808-1810)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Francis Darwin: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8187-8188
Scope and Contents
A notebook containing information on meetings held in Christ's College; notes on experiments.
Dates:
1894-1909
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett: Notebooks and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8076
Scope and Contents
The collection covers Bartlett's scientific and professional work. It comprises notebooks, a small amount of correspondence, and drafts and notes for lectures, addresses and papers; many are written on the back of undergraduates' essays or examination scripts, and very few are dated. The collection includes notebooks of Bartlett's early experiments on memory and association tests, 1914-1917 (A.4; A.6-A.9; A.11). There is no biographical material as such, but B.86 contains an autobiographical...
Dates:
1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Frederic George Kenyon: 'Greek Writing BC - AD 900'
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4187
Scope and Contents
The Sandars Lectures.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Frederic Madden: catalogues and memoranda
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2642-2653
Scope and Contents
Catalogues of collections of ballads produced by London printers and in the Roxburghe collection; catalogues of manuscripts in Madden's collections; catalogues and information concerning oriental manuscripts.
Dates:
1836-1863
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Frederic Madden: Index to John Lydgate's Poetical Works
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4372
Scope and Contents
Poems are arranged in alphabetical order of the opening line, with references to Ritson's Bibliographica poetica and other works, 496 folios.
Dates:
1860 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Frederic Madden: Notes of Manuscripts in the Collegiate Libraries of Cambridge, 1841-1846
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.1027
Scope and Contents
Including notes on the following MSS.: Gonville and Caius 1072, 175; Trinity R.3.19-21; University Library Ll.4.14; Corpus Christi 45, 50, 80, 91; Jesus Q.I.8 (?); St John's B.6, C.9, K.26, F.18. fo. i: (signed) F. Madden / April 1838'. fo. iiv: '397-1873 / B. Quaritch' (in another hand). fos 47v-9, 54-86: blank. From the title page (fo. ii) Madden's original intention seems to have been to include MSS. from Oxford and elsewhere.
Dates:
1846
Conditions Governing Access:
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