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David Hopkins: 'Delphi' and other poems
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9304
Scope and Contents
The volume contains Hopkins's prize poem 'Delphi', 1809, and the anoymous poems 'What ails thee poor shepherd why looks thou so wan', 'Now blushing from the dawn, the orient ray' and 'Vernum aderat tempus, medium Sol igneus orbem', written in other hands. The poem 'Delphi' is inscribed 'English Prize Poem by D. Hopkins June 13th 1809'. The catalogue of Sir Thomas Phillipps manuscripts lists the volume as 'Hopkins's Prize Poems at Rugby School'.
Dates:
1809
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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David James Stewart: Architectural notes on Wells Cathedral
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7936
Scope and Contents
Manuscript notes and sketches relating to Wells Cathedral, Somerset, with a few newscuttings.
Dates:
1891
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
David Keilin: correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7953
Scope and Contents
Biographical materials, Keilin's address books, personally compiled bibliographies, a collection of Keilin's working notebooks, records and documents pertaining to Keilin's study and work in Cambridge, materials related to publications and conference attendance, correspondence, drawings of parasitological subjects and some of Keilin's colleagues, and some biographical and scientific material relating to Keilin's colleagues, Dr. C.A. MacMunn, Sir Ronald Ross, and Professor G.H.F. Nuttall. The...
Dates:
1867-1963
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
David Laing: Bibliographical Notes and Specimens
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6221
Scope and Contents
Bibliographical notes and specimens compiled by Laing while librarian of the Signet Library, Edinburgh.
Dates:
1858 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
David Lewis: Poems
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6226-6227
Scope and Contents
Two volumes of poems, some printed. Includes 'The Knaresborough Election', a poem in two parts, in second volume.
Dates:
1798-1810
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
David Posner: Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8985
Scope and Contents
Letters from many American and English poets and scholars, 1940-80; occasional manuscripts and typescripts of poetry; 18 letters on The Sandpipers; and a collection of letters of poets and writers, 1856-c.1950.
Dates:
1940-1980
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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David Ricardo: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7510
Scope and Contents
The collection includes manuscripts of several of Ricardo's works, correspondence between Ricardo and James Mill, letters to Thomas Malthus ans letters to Ricardo's brother in law, J.H. Wilkinson. Also included is correspondence and papers from the twentieth-century concerning the Ricardo Papers.
Dates:
1794-1976 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
David Stewart: Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5140, 5145-5146
Scope and Contents
Notes on architecture, woodwork and ironwork.
Dates:
1850-1889 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Day files of Sir Malcolm Robertson, Chairman of the British Council 1942-5
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRCO
Scope and Contents
The correspondence reveals Sir Malcolm's close contact with the Foreign Service, Parliament and University circles as well as depicting something of the daily routine of the British Council. The range of British Council activities is clearly illustrated as is its contribution towards the war effort.
Dates:
1942 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Management Group
'De Alcuino Diacono' and 'De Joanne Sarisberiensi'
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0273/Pet.Misc.9
Scope and Contents
There are three hands (not necessarily of three individuals). The first and third texts (Alcuin (f. 1r to 2r) and John of Salisbury (f. 2v)) are copied from John Pits (1560-1616), 'De illustribus Angliae scriptoribus' (Paris, 1619) the Peterhouse copy of which (K.4.14) belonged to John Cosin (1594-1672, Master of Peterhouse 1635-1643 and August to October 1660, Bishop of Durham 1660-72). The principal texts are in bastard italic hands of the 17th century. Another 17th-century hand, has...
Dates:
1630 - 1670
Found in:
Peterhouse (Ward) Library
Fonds
'De philosohia Morali' and accounts kept by V. Hare
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3103
Scope and Contents
(fo. 2) 'De Philosophia morali', Latin; (fo. 66) blank; (fo. 87) scribbling; (fo. 88) V. Hare, accounts, 1657-74, English. The compiler would appear to be from the Hare family of Abbotsley, Huntingdonshire (see CUL Add. 3102). fos 18, 28, 91: blank; fos 87-94: written from end. Flyleaves form part of a printed almanack. fo. 82: 'This Book belonged to Dr Erasmus Darwin 30/1/[18]82' (in pencil, in hand of Hereward T. Wake).
Dates:
1657-1674
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
De Valore Episcopatus Norwiciensis, a summary of the revenues of the see of Norwich, with first fruits and tenths
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3079
Scope and Contents
Comprising: (p. vii) the revenues of the bishop, dean, archdeacons etc.; (p. 5) a list of benefices with their respective values, patrons and incumbents arranged alphabetically under deaneries and archdeaconries; (p. 241) list of benefices in the diocese in the presentation of the bishop of Ely; (p. 259) copy of appropriation of Ludham Church, Norfolk; (p. 260) copy of deed of union of vicarages of Ormesby and Scratby, Norfolk. Also including: (p. i) copy of declaration against the Solemn...
Dates:
1632
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Debenham (Suffolk) Independent Chapel: Trustee's accounts
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8301
Scope and Contents
Trustees' accounts detailing income and expenditure.
Dates:
1775-1875
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Declaration of Conformity, Wood Walton, Huntingdonshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1627
Scope and Contents
Declaration of Conformity made by John Brigham before admission to the cure of Wood Walton. Certificate of the making of the declaration signed by Richard Reynolds, Bishop of Lincoln.
Dates:
2 June 1729
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Declaration of Students of Natural Science
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5989
Scope and Contents
A series of letters relating to The Declaration of Students of the Natural and Physical Sciences (london 1865).
Dates:
1864-1865
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Cambridge University Library
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Declaration, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1797
Scope and Contents
Cites lease and release of 16/17 Jan 1756 (Doc 1796), and deed poll executed by Christopher Anstey of Trumpington and Bath, esq on 25 Apr 1790. Anstey died on 3 Aug 1805. His sons Christopher and Robert Anstey declare that the stated purpose of another indenture dated 31 Jan 1807 with regard to annuities paid out of a sum of #2,000 borrowed by Christopher Anstey jnr from his brother Robert on mortgage of his Trumpington estate and applied in discharging the portions of their several brothers...
Dates:
28 Aug. 1807
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Cambridge University Library
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Decree of Commissioners of Charitable Uses, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1608
Dates:
13 Oct. 1729
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Decreta metrificata fragments
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2716.15
Dates:
1450 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Dedication of Jamaica War Memorial 1922
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073F
Scope and Contents
Collection of uncaptioned photographs by Cleary and Elliott, Kingston, Jamaica. The Memorial, a cross of island stone in front of the East Block of the Public Buildings in Kingston, was unveiled and dedicated on Armistice Day, 11 November 1922. Details for each photograph are derived from an accompanying Order of Service and the Jamaica Annual Report 1922.
Dates:
1922-11-11
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of appointment, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2955
Dates:
1894
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of appointment, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2860
Dates:
1886
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of appointment, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2868
Dates:
1887
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of confirmation, Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.832
Scope and Contents
Richard Ballard, yeoman, of Waterbeach, Cambs., confirms to Thomas Nicholas, yeoman, of Swaffham Bulbeck, the sale of a messuage and 11 acres of arable [land?] in Swaffham Bulbeck. Signed by Richard Ballard (place for seal, but none now). Witnessed by Robert Bredgman, Thomas Johnson, Thomas Grannge, and William [Serlinton?].
Dates:
24 Jan. 1588
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of Covenant, Coveney and Witcham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1752
Scope and Contents
John Minet Lord Henniker and John Chafy of Walcot Place, Lambeth, esq, covenant to produce specified title deeds, affidavits and certificates in their keeping at the request of Rosalinda Foss, late of Stockwell but now of Muswell Hill, widow, Capt John Thompson RN, of Connaught Square, Maria Thompson his wife, and Thomas Wilson of Montague St, Portman Square, gent, relating to reclaimed land in Hall Fen, Coveney and Witcham, Cambridgeshire. Rosalinda Foss and Maria Thompson are the only...
Dates:
12 Sep. 1827
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Deed of covenant, Manea, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3771
Scope and Contents
Henry Gascoyne of Benwick, Cambridgeshire, farmer, covenants with Charles Metcalfe of Wisbech St Peters, Cambridgeshire, gent, to produce title deeds to 23 acres in Maney [Manea] Cambridgeshire and Upwell, Norfolk, which he holds by virtue of purchasing an associated estate of 50 acres in Welney, Cambridgeshire from Metcalfe the year before. Metcalfe's interest is apparently that of a trustee for John Palmer of Wisbech St Peters, gent (see Doc 3772). Indenture, signed and sealed by Gascoyne,...
Dates:
11 May 1822
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library