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Arthur Schnitzler papers
The collection contains sketches, first drafts and variants of the most important of Schnitzler's literary manuscripts and part of his correspondence (mainly that which Schnitzler personally filed in folders). Correspondents include Hermann Bahr, Richard Beer-Hofmann, Otto Brahm, Georg Brandes, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Max Reinhardt, Felix Salten, Gustav Schwarzkopf and Jakob Wassermann.
Arthur Tansley: Papers
Arthur Westcott: Poetry commonplace book
MS and printed poems including some of his own compositions
Arthur Willey: Correspondence and papers, c.1890-1920
MS Add.9914/1-15 Correspondence on formation of 'Nucleus' or Q.J. Club, 1900 (cytologists)
Arthur William Young: Catalogue of Bibles in his Possession
Catalogue of Bibles in Young's possession, written on 239 blue slips and pasted into the volume, 94 folios. The price, provenance, and date of purchase are generally included. The bibles were donated to the Library with the catalogue in 1933.
Articles from 'The Field'
Articles of Agreement between Elizabeth Fry of Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire and Charles Roome of Woburn, Bedfordshire
Charles Roome is to hold certain land of Elizabeth Fry's in Woburn for a term of three years. She will put the premises in repair before the commencement of the term. He may not sublet without her consent. Witnesses: Edmund Greene, St John Thomson. Two seals are attached.
Articles of agreement, Trumpington etc., Cambridgeshire
Articles of agreement, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire
Articles on international treaties between Popes and rulers, late 16C
A collection of articles in Italian and Latin on international treaties, 1510-59, including agreements between Pope Leo X and the Swiss, and Henry VIII and Emperor Maximilian, 1516, and Pope Paul III and Emperor Charles V, about heresy and Protestantism in Germany, 1546. Â1 volume, Sommario de capitalationi fatte fra diversi Pontefici, et Principi Christiani, Italian and Latin, in a single hand throughout, late 16C; in modern boards
Artificial Collection of Papers
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Includes correspondence, verses, notes and miscellaneous papers.
Artificial collection of stray items.
Artwork by schoolchildren
Paintings and drawings by school pupils in Africa and India and a selection of artwork from other countries, some mounted on cardboard. The collection includes work by pupils of George Stevens, a friend of Richard Carline, who taught at a school in Africa before the Second World War. A covering note by Unity Spencer explaining the origins of the collection is with RCMS 58/1.
Ascension, West Africa, New Zealand, etc
A.S.F. Gow: Notes on Theocritus MSS
First half of volume consists of notes translated from Philologus, 1874, pp 385-, with second half appearing to be original notes on the works.
Ashbee: The Papers of Charles Robert Ashbee
Ashburnham : 'Narrative of his attendance on Charles I from Oxford to the Scotch army and to the Isle of Wight and a vindication of his conduct.'
A scribal copy in 17th-century binding. (Calf-bound with double gilt fillets on either side of each of 5 sewing bands and decorative roll at head and foot of spine. Double gilt fillet on all outer edges of boards with inward-facing fleurons at each corner.)
The narrative occupies pp. 57 to 136 of volume 2 of the text published in 1830.
Ashe, Robert William D'Escowet. Papers collection, 1911.
Asia miscellanea
A wide range of papers and artwork concerning different parts of Asia. Much of the material relates to India.
Asia photograph collection
Asphalt Lakes, Trinidad
A collection of photographs mounted on card, measuring approximately 205 x 155 mm., with brief typed captions pasted to the mounts. The collection shows stages in the extraction, transportation and refining of pitch from the asphalt lake at La Brea, in the south-west corner of the Island. Raleigh used the pitch from this lake to caulk his ships as early as 1585, declaring it to be the best he had ever used.
Asser: Life of King Alfred
Alfred's will is at fo. 33v. Though not so stated, occasional scribal errors suggest that this is a transcript of the 'Parker' edition, printed London, 1574, but with the Old English letterforms normalised. fos 38, ii-lxvi: blank. fo. 1: signature 'Arundel', presumably Thomas Howard, earl of Arundel (1585-1646, restored to title 1604).
Assessment, Capel and East Bergholt, Suffolk
Assessment, East Bergholt, Suffolk
Robert Cole of East Bergholt and Elizabeth his wife covenant with Edward Lewes and Samuel Turner of the same that before a certain date by fine to be levied they will acknowledge certain premises in East Bergholt to be the right of Edward Lewes and Samuel Turner and their heirs; Edward Lewes and Samuel Turner are to stand seised of the premises for the use of Robert Cole and his heirs. Witnesses: John Perse, Abraham Routon.
Assessment of rates, Beccles, Suffolk
General Quarter Sessions held at Beccles. Order of the Court assessing the parishes of the division in rates for the repairing of bridges and gaols, the relief of poor prisoners, providing material for setting prisoners to work and for passing rogues etc. There follows a list of parishes with the amount of each assessment, divided into the hundreds of Blything, Wangford and Mutford and Lothingland.