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William Bateson: Text of paper about fossils
With plates of photographic illustrations. First page missing.
William Batters: 'Harry Tate's Navy
Memoir of Batter's time in the Royal Naval Patrol Service.
William Behnes: Correspondence and papers
William Black: Biographical notes on eminent seventh-day baptists, and on other observers of the seventh-day sabbath
Arranged alphabetically. Among supplementary notes on slips, guarded in, are letters to Black from (fo. 4c) 'J. E.', no date; (fo. 4e) J. H. Bransby, 31 July 1846; (fo. 11a) J. O. Halliwell, 7 July 1850; and (fo. 11i) William Courthope, 16 Sep. 1847.
William Blake: poem
'When Klopstock England defied', a poem transcribed by A.C. Swinburne during the nineteenth century from p. 5 of the Rossetti MS of William Blake.
William Blake: two poems
Copies of 'The shepherd' and 'The echoing green' by Edward Johnston.
William Borrer: Correspondence and notes
Some items are accompanied by typescript explanatory notes, apparently made at the Department of Botany.
William Borrer: Letters to C.C. Babington
William Butterfield Papers
William Camden: Historical armorial of England
A collection, probably autograph, of five hundred and ten coats of arms in colour. The entries are arranged chronologically, starting with William I and ending with James I. Genealogical notes and other particulars have been added in most instances. The majority of the book was compiled around 1598, but there are two coats of arms of James I that probably date from the year of his succession (1603). There is catalogue entry describing the collection on the inside cover.
William Coe: Diary
Diary, 25 December 1693 - 25 May 1729, 111 folios. At fo. 102 is an account of Jonas Hubbart, 1688. Fos 88-99 are blank.
William Cole: History of the parish of Fen Ditton
A history of the parish of Fen Ditton, a description of the parish registers and a description of the church.
William Cole: letter to John Nichols
List of contents and notes on Cole in hand of Samuel Sandars.
William Cole: Lives of Seven Bishops of Ely
William Cole: Papers on Cambridgeshire Landholdings
Copies of documents relating to landholdings in Cambridgeshire, 13th century - 17th century, arranged by hundred.
William Cookson: correspondence and papers relating to items published in ‘Agenda’, and other literary papers
William Coombe: Literary commonplace book
'The literary waste-book', containing copies of letters, poems, sonnets, thoughts, anecdotes, epitaphs and other items.
William Court Gully: Correspondence and Papers
Personal and political papers, letters from family and others.
William Court Gully: Travel Journal
Travel journal describing a journey through Belgium, Germany and Switzerland, 1866. Places visited include Brussels, Cologne, Heidelberg, Basle, Lucerne, Glacier der Rhone, Visp, Thun, and Berne. There is also a loose sheet of notes of travel, 1864-66.
William Cowper: Notes on Dreams
Notes on dreams experienced and voices heard, 15 Nov. 1797 - 23 Apr. 1799, in the hand of John Johnson of East Dereham, 108 folios. Fos 52-106 and the verso throughout are blank.
William Crackanthorpe: Correspondence and Papers
William Curling: Kent farm accounts
Accounts of a farm in Kent detailing debtors and creditors, 225 pages. At each end of the volume are notes on geometry entitled respectively 'Progression' and 'Dialing', accompanied by a few illustrations. At the start of the volume are several examples of Curling's signature and a sketch of Eddystone Lighthouse.
William Darwin: Library catalogue
A catalogue of the library of William Darwin covering two hundred and eleven pages of the volume, the rest of which is unused. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and most include a letter indicating where the work was located. There is a location key at the end of the volume.