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Fonds
Monte San Martino Trust Archive
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10473
Scope and Contents
The archive consists of unpublished personal accounts of prisoners of war held in Italy at the time of the Italian Armistice in 1943. The accounts variously detail the individuals' war service, capture and captivity, escape from captivity, and attempts to evade recapture with the assistance of members of the Italian civilian population.
Dates:
1930s-2010s
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Nota di certi negozi': Cardinal Savo Millini's Nunciature to Spain
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9299
Scope and Contents
'Nota di certi negozi pendenti in tutto, o in alcuna circostanza circa la nunziatura di Spagna cos lasciati, e motivati dall..Millini per istruzione al nunzio successore', and 'Nota dei egozi principali trattati dal Cardl. Millini nella sua nunziatura di Spagna nel corso di diec' anni', Cardinal Millini's Nunciature to Spain, in the form of pages 135-158 of a longer work (17 chapters on Papal diplomacy and foreign relations), with an index to the whole volume. It is stamped 'Ex MSS. Xav....
Dates:
1675-1699 (Late 17th century)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Note sopra gli appalti camerali': Offices of Profit in the Papal States
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9307
Scope and Contents
Note sopra gli appalti camerali, notes on local office-holders in Papal States, with the label 'Appalti camerali'. The volume covers offices, contracts, fees and expenses, and duties and privileges in the Papal States, with names of current officers and the length of appointment (vi + 187 folios).
Dates:
1695-1710 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Papers of Sir Harry Parkes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a wide range of professional and personal papers. There is an extensive selection of printed and manuscript material collected in Hong Kong, China and Japan throughout Parkes' career. There are also around 750 letters, including correspondence with Sir Rutherford Alcock, Major-General Charles George Gordon, Lord John Russell and Sir Ernest Satow. Most of the personal correspondence addressed to Parkes dates from the last two years of his life, with much of the...
Dates:
circa 1380-1898 (mainly 1850s-1880s); circa 1380-1898 (mainly 1850s-1880s)
Conditions Governing Access:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Pope Gregory XV: Instructions for Papal Nuncios
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9223
Scope and Contents
'Instruzioni di Roma per diverse nunziature', 27 instructions for papal nuncios in and outside Italy, written in a single hand throughout (428ff.).
Dates:
1621-1623
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Roger Law Archive
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275
Dates:
c late 1940s-2021
Conditions Governing Access:
Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Rowe: the papers of John Wilkinson Foster Rowe
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/1058/ROW
Dates:
1919 - 1980
Found in:
Pembroke College Library and Archive
Fonds
Segni and Medici, Florentine Merchants: Business Letters
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8963
Scope and Contents
50 business letters, of which 22 are addressed to Niccolo, Gianni and Lorenzo Segni, 1616-25; 2 to Lorenzo Segni, 1625; and 26 to Lorenzo Segni and Francesco Medici, from agents in other Italian cities, on commercial and financial matters. Many have original string ties, seals, addresses and postal markings.
Dates:
1616-1634
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Sinfonia per cembalo'.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9443
Scope and Contents
Rondo, arrangement of overture to Paisiello's opera 'Le astuzie amorose' (1775), MS score, Italian, in a copyist's hand.
Dates:
1795
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Sinf[oni]a p[e]r cembalo del celebre Maestro Giov[an]ni Paesiello'.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9445
Scope and Contents
Rondo, arrangement for piano of overture to Paisiello's opera 'Elfrida' (1792), MS score, Italian, in a copyist's hand.
Dates:
1795
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Sinfonia ... per il cembalo'.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9444
Scope and Contents
Rondo, arrangement for piano of first two movements of overture to Paisiello's opera 'Motezuma' (1772), MS score, Italian, in a copyist's hand.
Dates:
1795
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Sinfonia ridotta per cembalo'.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9446
Scope and Contents
Arrangement for piano of an unidentified sinfonia or overture, MS score, Italian, in a copyist's hand.
Dates:
1795
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library