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Commonplace book of a clergyman, c. 1723.
18 folios. The book is bound in a portion of a contemporary deed mentioning Ichabod Tipping. Its contents include an abstract of a lease of land in Camberwell, 1707 (fo. 17), and a note concerning Mrs Anne Tipping, 'Sister Tipping', and her estate (fo. 7). Fos 11-18 are written in reverse.
Commonplace Book of Historical Notes
Commonplace Book of Religious Poetry
Commonplace collection containing religious poetry, copies of letters, cuttings, etc., including material relating to Byron and Napoleon, written in several hands, 269 folios. There is an index of contents on pp. iv-xi.
Commonplace Book of White Watson, 1810, containing geological and other memoranda
Commonwealth citizens in the United Kingdom, 1964-65
A collection of loose prints produced by the Central Office of Information. The prints measure approximately 205 x 155 mm and have detailed story captions on the reverse. The collection illustrates the assimilation of citizens from Commonwealth countries (the majority from India) into English life and highlights some of the efforts made by various authorities and private individuals to facilitate this. It is possible that there were originally 20 photographs in the collection.
Commonwealth engravings
Commonwealth in Focus Slides
Commonwealth miscellanea
A wide range of papers and artwork relating to the Commonwealth in general. Many of the collections are comprised of single items, such as paintings and letters. There is also a significant amount of photocopied material.
'Commonwealth periodicals': MA (librarianship) dissertation
An M.A. (Librarianship) dissertation for the University of London containing a historical descriptive narrative and a list of 125 periodicals, 94 pages.
Commonwealth Royal Tour, 1953-1954
The principal part of the collection is a set of programmes and guides prepared for the different legs of the Royal Tour. These are supplemented by related correspondence and papers compiled by the Royal Empire Society and others. The collection is in English with the exception of one item in English and Arabic.
Commonwealth Universities
Communications
Records of communications produced by University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), later known as Cambridge Assessment, and related organisations.
Communications in East Africa
Collection of loose prints, 240 x 195 mm., showing various aspects of transport and communications, taken by staff photographers. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Compilation of remarks in school by Robert Whitelaw
A compilation of remarks made by Robert Whitelaw in form at Rugby School to various pupils, including Rupert Brooke. At the front of the volume are two epigrams on Whitelaw by Brooke. Many of the pages are unused.
Complete Measurer
(p. 1) blank; (p. vii) title page; (p. viii) blank; (p. ix) prefaratory verses; (p. 1) text, with numerous diagrams; (p. 378) blank. Wanting last leaf of text. Unprinted. inside front cover: bookplate of 'SLL'. On p. 177 there is a ref. to John Ward's Young Mathematician's Guide, first published 1707.
Compton-Burnett: The Papers of Ivy Compton-Burnett
The papers comprise drafts of two of Ivy Compton-Burnett's novels, translations of poems by Margaret Jourdain, correspondence, press cuttings, broadcasts about ICB's work, diaries and a few photographs.
Computus, Barnwell Priory, Cambridgeshire
The roll is written on both sides and is incomplete, having been cut through a line of writing.
Computus of Barnwell Priory, Cambridgeshire
The roll consists of three sheets of paper stitched together and is written on both sides.
Computus of the Manor of Mildenhall, Suffolk
Near the foot of the larger roll are stitched to it three strips of parchment (17.75x9.5, 3x9 and 9,25x4.5 ins) giving additional particulars.
Computus roll, Forncett, Norfolk
The whole of the recto and part of the verso have been used.
Computus roll, Forncett, Norfolk
The whole of the recto and most of the verso have been used. Another Computus of the same date follows on the verso.
Computus roll, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Computus of Oundle Manor for the 38-39 Edward III and the 4th year of our Lord Abbot of Peterborough Henry of Overton. By William Bridde, Bailiff. The roll consists of three membranes of parchment stitched together, and is written on both sides.
Computus roll, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Computus of Oundle Manor for the 40-41 Edward III and the 6th year of [Henry of] Overton, Abbot of Peterborough. By William Bridde, Bailiff. The roll consists of two membranes of parchment stitched together, and is written on both sides.
Computus roll, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Computus of Oundle Manor for the 47-48 Edward III and the 13th year of [Henry of] Overton, Abbot of Peterborough. By William Bridde, Bailiff. The roll consists of four membranes fastened together, and is written on both sides.
Computus roll, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Computus of Oundle Manor of 1-2 Edward IV. By Richard Leff, collector. The roll consists of 2 1/2 membranes, sewn together, and written on both sides. Tucked in at the end is a small piece of parchment, with additional entries on both sides, of the same date. In the 4th year of Henry Ashton, Abbot.