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E.G. Duff: Incunabula
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10254
Scope and Contents
List of incunabula in the sale of Gordon Duff's manuscripts and books collection, sold in 1925.
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
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Egmont: Tragedja Goethego
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10188
Scope and Contents
Translation into Polish of Goethe's 'Egmont'
Dates:
1840 - 1850
Conditions Governing Access:
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Egon Pearson: Cambridge lecture notes
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7889
Scope and Contents
Lecture notes taken by Pearson while a student at Cambridge University: T. Bromwich, differential equations of mathematical physics, April-June 1919. A.S. Eddington, combination of observations, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, relativity, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, spherical astronomy and determination of orbits, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, spherical astronomy, post First World War. G.H. Hardy, differentation and maxima and mimima implicit functions, Autumn 1915....
Dates:
1914-1920
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Egremont Sassoon papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9877
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to Siegfried Loraine Sassoon accumulated by his biographer Max Egremont. The papers are arranged in two series: correspondence and research files.The correspondence includes Sassoon's incoming and outgoing letters, and letters received by various family members. A number of photographs of Sassoon are included with the letters. Sassoon's correspondence includes a large series of letters from his mother, Georgiana Theresa Sassoon (née Thornycroft, known as Theresa)...
Dates:
1890-2003 (circa)
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Egypt, Burma [i.e. Myanmar] and Borneo
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302B
Scope and Contents
An album containing albumen prints (with three others loose). The prints are of various sizes and by various photographers. A number of the images are captioned, although some of these are hard to read. Captions enclosed in square brackets have been composed by the cataloguer.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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Egyptian scenes
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3041C
Scope and Contents
Loose photographs, measuring approximately 204 x 190 mm, with handwritten captions on their borders (shortened for this catalogue). The prints show scenes, mainly archaeological, in Egypt.
Dates:
1921
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File
Eighteenth-Century Poems
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6985
Scope and Contents
Poems, possibly in the hand of Haydock Morres, 339 folios. There are several corrections and additions in a second hand. There is an index of first lines at fo. i v, and a list of contents at fo. 1. The verso is blank throughout, apart from occasional notes and additions. The names George Stone, H.M. Morres, 'Honest Will. Burke', Hervey Morres, and Henrietta Percival appear in the MS., written in eighteenth-century hands. The name and stamp of Haydock Morres (fo. 309: of 'Derry Park') also...
Dates:
1700-1800 (Circa)
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Eighteenth-Century Political and Other Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6342
Scope and Contents
Political papers, verses, and other miscellaneous material, 160 folios. (Fo. 1) Three drafts of a memorandum or treatise on political and social reform in France, in French, dated 1780-1783, 1788 and September 1789. The concluding section and index are at fos 82-83. (Fo. 84) Copy of Capitulations agreed between England and Turkey, in Italian, 1675. (Fo. 94) Portions of a treatise on conchology, by an English writer, in Italian. (fo. 143) [Jacques] Montet, 'Observations sur les Castors qu'on...
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
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E.J. Kay: shooting script for ‘The Golden Journey’
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7636
Scope and Contents
Elster Jamieson Kay was born in Swansea in 1917. After reading History at Selwyn College, Cambridge (BA 1939, MA 1943) he became an opera singer, and in 1963 published a well-regarded book on bel canto. During the early 1960s he worked on the script of a prospective film, ‘The Golden Journey’, ‘made up by me from the play Hassan by J.E. Flecker, the music of Delius, and original material’, and dedicated to the memory of Sir Thomas Beecham, who died in March 1961. Kay presented the original...
Dates:
1963
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E.J. Moeran: Setting of James Joyce's ''Rahoon''
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9242
Scope and Contents
Autograph score of 'Rahoon', poem by James Joyce, for piano and voice; Moeran published 'Seven poems of James Joyce', 1929, but this song was published separately in 1947
Dates:
1947 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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E.J. Rapson, Professor of Sanskrit: Letters
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7601
Scope and Contents
Correspondence mainly covering Rapson's career. Letters are to Rapson unless otherwise specified.
Dates:
1887-1932 (Two-thirds of the letters fall within only a four-year period, from 1906 to 1909)
Conditions Governing Access:
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E.J. Smith of Trumpington: Carpenter's estimate book
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8196
Scope and Contents
Estimates for work in the Cambridge area.
Dates:
1914-1957
Conditions Governing Access:
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E.J.H. Corner photographs
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M
Scope and Contents
Photographs and glass and film negatives showing scenes in the Malay Peninsula and Singapore, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea. The majority are highly specialised forestry images, and many are uncaptioned, making identification difficult. Captions are taken from, in most cases, the envelopes that originally held the images or the reverse of the prints in conjunction with information from an accompanying annotated draft catalogue. There are also four watercolours (three of Pinang) by...
Dates:
1929 - 2006
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Elbridge Webster: Maritime journal, commonplace book
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9640
Scope and Contents
105 pages, including back board. Volume begins as journal, to page 21, then has poetry, pp23-32, and is then blank until page 88, from which point it is entirely newspaper and similar offcuts pasted in to the volume, many of which themselves being of poetry.
Dates:
1850-1859 (Circa)
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Electrotyping and stereotyping: a record of effort and achievement spread over the generations
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10011
Scope and Contents
Attributed to Herbert G. Smart. Title from title-leaves in envelopes 1 and 3. A collection on the history and technical description of various kinds of 'letterpress duplicate platemaking'.
Dates:
1984-1990
Conditions Governing Access:
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'Eleven exciting years': typescript on the Cameroons
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 141
Scope and Contents
Letters from Elizabeth O'Kelly in the Cameroons (224 pages), itinerary and diary notes (18 pages) and 23 black and white photographs. The document is a photocopy of the original 1965 typescript. Part one covers Buea, 1950-1952; part two covers Nsaw, Barenda Province, 1952-1961. There are accompanying notes, supplied by Miss O'Kelly, describing her career, assignments as a freelance consultant and publications.
Dates:
2002
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Elias Avery Loew: Sandars Lectures
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5907
Scope and Contents
Typescript of the Sandars Lectures for 1914 by E.A. Loew, 75 folios: (fo. 1) title-page; (fo. 2) list of contents; (fo. 3) 'Characteristics of the so-called National Scripts'; (fo. 36) 'Graeco-Latin Manuscripts'; (fo. 47) 'The Codex Bezae and the Codex Laudianus'. There is also an envelope containing 19 copies of manuscript abbreviations.
Dates:
1914
Conditions Governing Access:
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Eliot: The Papers of the Hayward Bequest of T.S. Eliot Material
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Reference Code: GBR/0272/HB
Scope and Contents
These papers comprise the typescripts, manuscripts, letters, and photographs given by T.S. Eliot to his friend, John Davy Hayward. They include drafts and proofs for some of T.S. Eliot's most famous works, including 'The Waste Land', 'Sweeney Agonistes', 'Four Quartets', 'Murder in the Cathedral', 'The Family Reunion' and 'The Cocktail Party'. Also included are the texts of several broadcasts and lectures, books from T.S. Eliot's library (many of them annotated), and over 350 photographs...
Dates:
1860 - 1988; 1860 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access:
HB/M/21 is reserved (not available to researchers) under the Data Protection Act.
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Elisabeth Lutyens: Suite 'La chambonnières', full score
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9240
Scope and Contents
For flute, 2 horns in F, string orchestra; allemande - courante - sarabande - gigue la Verdinguette, autograph score
Dates:
1900-1999 (20th century)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Eliza Meteyard: Letters to her
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9499
Scope and Contents
23 letters to Eliza Metayard, 1844-63. [1] ELIZA ACTON (cookery writer) (1852), mentioning Mrs. Howitt; [2] VALENTINE BARTHOLOMEW (flower painter) (1863), his lessons; pictures sent to Water Colour Society 'all sold as soon as doors opened'; [3] THOMAS BATEMAN (archaeologist) (1860), visit of Dr. & Mrs. Davis; [4] JOHN CASSELL (publisher) (1859), asks to see MSS; [5] ROBERT CHAMBERS (publisher) (1844), asks for more of her papers; [6] ELIZA COOK (poet) (1849), envelope only; [7]...
Dates:
1844-1863
Conditions Governing Access:
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Elizabeth Adelaide Manning: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6379
Scope and Contents
Includes material relating to Indian schooling and religion, work of the National Indian Association, childcare and literature.
Dates:
1844-1888
Conditions Governing Access:
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Elizabeth Anne Wheler: Reminiscences of my early life
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8691
Scope and Contents
A manuscript copy of the reminiscences of Elizabeth Wheler, originally written between 1895 and 1904. The account, which was based at least partly on a diary, describes Wheler's life up to 1865, after which she states that her children will remember events better than she can. The reminiscences are mostly discursive, and are filled with anecdotes, although towards the end they become more like diary entries. The Galtons were very well connected: there are numerous references not only to...
Dates:
1905
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Elizabeth Beale: Memoir
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4351
Scope and Contents
A short life of Mrs Elizabeth Beale, with extracts from her letters.
Dates:
1825 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Elizabeth Lyttelton: Commonplace book
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8460
Scope and Contents
A manuscript commonplace book, 87 leaves, containing poetical extracts, prose fragments and religious aphorisms and verse, written from both ends of the volume. The book was kept for the benefit of the daughters of Sir Thomas Browne, and was principally the property of his daughter Elizabeth. It contains pieces by and relating to Sir Thomas Browne, including a poem and piece of prose by him, although none of the writing is in Browne's hand. The name of his daughter Mary (d. 1676) is written...
Dates:
1680 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Elizabeth Maconchy: ''Sonnet sequence'', vocal score
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9241
Scope and Contents
Autograph score, 'Sonnet sequence' (words by Kenneth Gee) for soprano and strings... [arrangement for voice and piano]; with singer's annotations (possibly Joan Cross)
Dates:
1900-1999 (20th century)
Conditions Governing Access:
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