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Obituaries

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Christ Church, Canterbury: Obits

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5341
Scope and Contents

Obits for 1289-1507 from the 'Nomina Monachorum' register of Christ Church, Canterbury, transcribed by W.G. Searle, 129 folios. Attached to fo. 64 is a letter from J.M. Cowper to Searle, 2 May 1901. Fos 1-19 and 64-129 are blank, apart from a few pencilled entries.

Dates: 1901 (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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Literary, 1937 - 2002

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/PRTZ 4
Scope and Contents

This series includes published scientific papers, articles about scientific and other issues, some obituaries, book reviews published in New York and London, and notes for both lectures and speeches.

Dates: 1937 - 2002
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Necrologe de la Mort des Sçavans

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5947
Scope and Contents 279 folios. A collection of obituary notices of scholars who died between 1500 and 1701, arranged in order of the days of the year. Each entry comprises a biographical note and states the year of death. On fos 3-61 is an alphabetical index of the 2,619 names occurring in the obituary, which occupies fos 63-279. Inside the front cover is the bookplate with arms of Jacques Bernard Durey de Noinville, 1736, and 'Phillipps MS 11722 & 13821' (also on fo. 2). On fo. 1 is 'Payne 1838', in...
Dates: 1701 (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).
 Series

Obituaries, 1897 - 1967

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CKFT 19
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers comprising laboratory notebooks, articles, lectures, correspondence and photographs.
Also includes records of the Kapitza Club, 1922-58 and 1966, and copy papers of the Maud Committee, 1940-1.
With offprints of papers by Ernest Rutherford, 1872-1913.

Dates: 1897 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Sub-Series

Reviews, 1988 - 2001

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PRTZ 4/3
Scope and Contents

This series of papers mostly comprises copies of book reviews published in London and New York, and obituaries written largely by Max Perutz. Some of the files contain reference material for the article, and correspondence about editing and intended publication.

Dates: 1988 - 2001