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Alfred Edward Housman: Letters to Sir Sydney Castle Roberts (1887-1966) publisher, literary scholar, Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge 1948-1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7735
Scope and Contents
23 letters from Housman to S.C. Roberts, 22 Jan. 1926 - 17 Aug. 1933. There are also letters from Housman to R.S. Parry, no. 1, 17 Jan. 1926; from Mrs. Mildred B. Platt to S.C. Roberts, no.11, 17 June 1927; from A.F. Scholfield to Housman, no.13, 6 Aug. 1929; from Housman to G.R. Barnes, no. 23, 30 Aug. 1931, and a note by Housman, no. 20, 15 Dec. 1930. The letters of 1926-1927 concern the publication of J.A. Platt's Nine Plays, to which Housman wrote a preface. The other letters relate to...
Dates:
1926-1933
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Fairbank: examples of 16C Cambridge italic hands
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9452
Scope and Contents
Photostats of italic hands from the following institutions and MSS: British Library Lansdowne 2-3, 7-8, 10-12, 15-21, 23-25, 27-28, 30, 34, 36, 39, 42, 45, 50, 54, 61-63, 69, 82, 87, 98, 104; Harleian 417, 6350, 6986; Cotton Faust. C III, VII, Vesp. F III, Calig. C III, Royal Appendix 87, Royal 16 C IX, Royal 18 A LXI, Add. MSS 19400, 35840; Public Record Office, SP 1/37, 42, 10/4, 6, 11/9, 12, 12/2, 6, 7, 10, 17, 19, 20, 22, 32, 35, 38, 40, 42-44, 46, 48-49, 67, 69/6, 71, 73-74, 77, 80, 83,...
Dates:
1500-1600 (Mid-20C photostats of 16C documents)
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Morant: Tables of succession of European rulers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8146-8149
Scope and Contents
'Tables of the succession of the emperors, kings, princes, dukes, counts, electors, etc. of Europe, with the armorial bearings used by each', manuscript and printed notes and coats of arms. There is an index at the front of each volume.
Dates:
1850-1900 (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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Newton: Lectures
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6415
Scope and Contents
A series of lectures by Alfred Newton on the following subjects: Protozoa, Polypi, Acalephae, Echinodermata, Vermes, Crustacea, Arachnida, Mollusca, and Mammalia (115 folios). There is an accompanying note by Charles M. Newton, 11 July 1907.
Dates:
1866-1875
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Newton library: bequest to Department of Zoology, 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9890
Dates:
1908-1909
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Newton Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9839
Dates:
1798-1907
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Paget Humphry: Personal and family papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9719
Dates:
1860-1940 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Rose: Theological Lectures
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8858
Scope and Contents
Theological lectures, one inscribed '1st for Easter 1863'. The papers are unsigned, but have been identified from examples of Rose's hand at Emmanuel College.
Dates:
1863
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Selley: letters to Spencer George Perceval
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6335
Scope and Contents
A collection of 98 letters and postcards dealing with collections and objects of antiquarian interest. Following no. 3 are two photographs of various flints, and following no. 28 a sketch, taken from a local paper, of the 'old bascule bridge and harbour at St Augustine's'.
Dates:
1901-1908
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Algernon Freeman-Mitford: Letters from Japan
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8669
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of letters written by Freeman-Mitford in Japan, 1866-1869.
Dates:
1866-1869
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Algernon Herbert: Christus Cyclopeus, or an essay illustrative of the Christianity of Britain in the fifth and succeeding centuries
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.617
Scope and Contents
Prepared for press, but never published.
Dates:
1850-1855 (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
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Alice Ambrose Lazerowitz: papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9938
Scope and Contents
Material relating to the work of Prof. G.E. Moore and Dr. Ludwig Wittgenstein, including notes taken during their lectures and notes on Wittgenstein's 'Blue' and 'Brown' books.
Dates:
1932 - 1988
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alienation letter, Cologne, Germany
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1277
Scope and Contents
Extracted from Add. 3166.
Dates:
1419
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alistair W. Hay Collection
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 369
Scope and Contents
The collection includes copies of letters written by Hay to family and friends. Three describe his work with the Protectorate, colleagues, travel and leisure and are dated 1923, Canton; 1929, Taiping; and 1933, Kuala Lumpur (17 sheets). A second series of letters dating from 1940-42 narrates Hay’s wartime experience (57 sheets). The collection includes a copy of a photograph showing a memorial plaque honouring Hay and other members of the Chinese Protectorate who lost their lives...
Dates:
2007
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Allen Hazen collection of paper specimens
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9828
Dates:
1500-1983
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Allenholme Press Archive
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9945
Dates:
1957-1989
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alphabetical list of incunabula and later printed books to 1653 in the University Library, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2755
Scope and Contents
In Latin.
Dates:
1755 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Alpine song, for unison voices and piano
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9440
Scope and Contents
Incomplete score, last page only (of 2), autograph in ink, 'Alpine song', marked for printing, with tonic sol-fa in red ink, and alterations to piano accompaniment also in red ink. Alpine song was published by J. Curwen & Co. in the series 'Choruses for equal voices' (No. 1322, 1911). The words were translated from German by James Vila Blake. [Music subject index : Songs with piano
Dates:
1911 (c. 1911)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Altham Family: Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9270
Scope and Contents
2 volumes of correspondence, arranged chronologically, with an index volume.
Dates:
1618-1716
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Alwyn Faber Scholfield: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7894-7895
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence with Montague Rhodes James, notes on classical literature and translations, correspondence and material relating to the University Library.
Dates:
1905-1968
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).
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Cambridge University Library
Item
Amateur Dramatic Club photographs
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10342
Scope and Contents
A collection of 24 photographs showing named principal actors in costume of the Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club in 1858, together with a copy of 'Croke: A curious relique of ancient poesy, to which is added a short memoir of John Beangaphlyns, Esq., edited with copious notes, by J.B.' (Cambridge: W. Metcalfe for the Booksellers, 1858), annotated and extra-illustrated with photographs of F. C .Burnand, H. W. Johnston and A. W. Edgell.
Dates:
1858
Conditions Governing Access:
The volume is very fragile and Conservation assistance is required to consult it. (An alternative, unannoted copy is available in the Department of Rare Books and Early Manuscripts, classmark Cam.d.858.17.)
The photographs are 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).
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File
Ambarum Club: Minutes
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6367
Scope and Contents
Minute book with list of members, 74 folios.
Dates:
1880-1917
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Ambrose Fleming: Notes on James Clerk Maxwell's lectures
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8082-8083
Scope and Contents
Notes by Ambrose Fleming on the last course of lectures given by James Clerk Maxwell at Cambridge University, delivered October 1878 - June 1879. There is an index at the front of each volume.
Dates:
1878-1879
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Americas miscellanea
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 240
Scope and Contents
A wide range of material concerning different countries in North and South America, notably Canada, Belize and the West Indian islands. A number of the collections are comprised of single items, such as legal documents and paintings.
Dates:
1697 - 1988
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Among the Maoris (MSS 89) [now RCMS 301]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089R
Scope and Contents
Containing a journal of 18 typescript pages, 11 small watercolours and photographs. The prints measure approximately 200 x 150 mm. Photographs are captioned on the prints, and also have handwritten captions stuck to the prints. Photographers unknown with the exception of 11, by A. Martin of Wanganui.The journal (author unknown) describes a six month holiday in New Zealand taken by the writer and her husband, arriving in New Zealand in December 1898. The journal is chiefly...
Dates:
1899
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