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Bargain and sale, Witcham, Cambridgeshire
Bargain and sale with enfeoffment, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire
Barker : papers and artefacts.
The collection comprises manuscripts, typescripts, offprints, reviews, insignia, etc. The categories below are, of their nature, not watertight, but cross-references have been supplied wherever possible. References to 'Age and Youth' are to Sir Ernest's memoirs published in 1953. The book includes his earlier, 1948, memoir, 'Father of the man', references to which are given as in the composite volume.
Barlow of Thornby Papers
Barnaby Rich: Alarm to England
Fos 1, 61-4: mutilated. Inside front cover: 'No. 253', and bookplate of E. Knight. On fly-leaf: 'Dr Routh's sale of MSS at Sotheby's 1855.'
Barnard (E.A.B.): Press-cuttings, letters etc.
Barnes family photographs
Barnes: Papers Relating to George Reginald Barnes and his Family
The papers mainly consist of correspondence to members of the Barnes family but there are also writings by George Barnes and Anthony Barnes. There are also photographs and newspaper cuttings.
Barnwell, Cambridgeshire: Terrier
84 folios. The entries are annotated to show the owners of tithes, with further notes on tithes at the end of the volume. There is an alphabetical index to furlongs and named holdings on pages 98-99 and 104-110. There are notes identifying some of the holdings and roads mentioned on pages 100-103. Pages 63a, 97, 111-112, and the end-papers are blank.
Bartolome Cairasco de Figueroa: Esdruxulea
Basil Montagu: Papers concerning Francis Bacon.
Compiled for the most part by Basil Montagu in preparation for his edition of Bacon's works, with some additional material.
Baskerville Club: Minutes and Papers
Minute book and associated papers, in several hands, 83 folios: fo. 2: minutes of meetings, 28 October 1903 - 25 February 1922; fo. 26: printed letters from the secretary proposing and announcing the dissolution of the club, receipts for money handed to the University Library, lists of rules and members, and other related papers.
Bassingbourn Parish Library: catalogue
A manuscript transcript of a catalogue of books presented to the library by Edward Nightingale and others. Loose with the volume is a short manuscript catalogue of the parish church library of Swaffham, Norfolk.
B.B.C. African Service scripts
The scripts of programmes transmitted on the African Service as part of the African Theatre and the Writers' Club.
Beard: The Papers of Dame Winifred Mary Beard (1955-), ancient historian
Beaumont : papers, and transcripts, mostly theological.
Bedford Level Commission, Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire
Compensatory lands granted by Robert Pemberton and other Commissioners of the Bedford Level to Nicholas Adams in lieu of his 6 acres, 1 road, 10 [poles?] of commonable messuage in Swaffham Bulbeck taken for improvement of the Bedford Level drainage. The new piece of land abuts on land belonging to William Peacock and William Bunting. Certified by Aaron Pengry and [Robert Crake?], one of the Commissioners.
Bedford Level Corporation: letter book
Copies of letters, mostly initialled 'R. G.' [Richard, Lord Gorges], to or by the following: Robert Mingay, Ralph Peirson, Anthony Ham[m]ond, William Bourne, Mark Le Pla, Richard Shippen, J. Willis, Col. Francis Underwood, William Russell duke of Bedford, Hugh Underwood, Samuel Fortrey, Edward Barber, John Saffery, Peter Dymond, and Isaac Wheeler. fo. 2: list of addresses. fo. 88: blank. Several fos torn out. fo. 1v: 'BL 10608' (in pencil).
Bedford Level: Warrant book of the conservators of the Great Level of the Fens
Attached to fo. 3 is a sheet containing an estimate of money owing by the conservators for work done on the Middle Level, 4 Feb. 1673. Incomplete alphabetical index (late 17th cent.) begins on a flyleaf.
Belgion Associated
Bell: The Papers of Julian Heward Bell
This collection comprises essays, reviews, poetry, plays and correspondence written by Julian Bell, as well as secondary material; that is, correspondence, printed obituaries and news cuttings assembled since Julian Bell's death by Quentin Bell.
Bendigo gold production
154 x 170 mm. Mounted photograph. Shows cubes of various sizes representing the relative outputs of different mines. The fronts of the cubes have printed on them information about size, dividends and value. A printed caption stuck beneath the photograph states: 'The above 27 companies represent a paid-up capital of £437,631. Value for gold produced, £6,132,544. Dividends paid, £3,131,355. Approximate value of the 27 mines and machinery, £2,000,000.
Benedetto Varchi: Storia Fiorentia
Vol. I, 502 folios: (p. iii) title; (p. vii) list of contents to both volumes; (p. 1) dedicatory epistle to Cosmo de' Medici, Duke of Florence; (p. 11) preface; (p. 15) text. The volume ends in Bk XI on p. 359 of the printed edition of 1721. The companion volume is missing.