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Typescript extracts from Sir Ian Hamilton's diary, with a heading in the hand of Mary Ruth Brooke.

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Autograph manuscript copy by E.M. Forster, on a page from an engagement diary, of entries in the journal of Mary Berry (1763-1852) mentioning Robert Thornton M.P. [perhaps E.M. Forster's error for Robert Thornton's brother Henry], 1808-11. Formerly catalogued as relating to Henry Thornton M.P.
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Scope and Contents This series comprises items that constitute a personal record of Joan Robinson's travels in Europe, Asia and Central America. They include travel notes, itineraries, and field notes recording visits to factories, farms, and other places. Particularly detailed are the notes taken while in China during 1963-4, 1967 and 1972.Most of Joan Robinson's field notes were placed in notebooks on which the recto sides of the sheets were used, then the notebook turned round and started again from the...

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A spiral-bound shorthand notebook. 77 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in.

Scope and Contents A spiral-bound shorthand notebook. 144 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in. Entries in this notebook include:[f. 1] 26 October. Second-Machine Tool Factory[f. 8] 26 October. Geological Institute[f. 13] 27 October. Commune of Albanian-Chinese Friendship[f. 20] 27 October. Academy of Medical Science[f. 27] 27 October. Kwong Wha Woodworking Factory[f. 53] 2 November. Taynan, Knitting Factory[f. 61] 7 November. Chinan, Brigade of Lung Shi-go Commune[f. 64] 7 November. Chinan,...

Scope and Contents A spiral-bound notebook inscribed by Joan Robinson on upper cover '1972/1'. 81 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in. Sections of text have been flagged by Joan Robinson with 15 inscribed paper slips. The positions were noted, and the slips and paper-clips removed in November 1984, when the slips were stored separately. Entries in this notebook include:[f. 1] Various notes[f. 2] 30 April. Canton, Ping Chou Commune[f. 11] (blank)[f. 13] 4 May ?. Peking, Fan Chia Tsun Commune[f. 22] 5 May....

Scope and Contents A spiral-bound notebook inscribed by Joan Robinson on upper cover '1972/2'. 78 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in. Sections of text have been flagged by Joan Robinson with 12 inscribed paper slips. The positions were noted, and the slips and paper-clips removed in November 1984, when the slips were stored separately. Entries in this notebook include: [f. 1] 16 May ?. Peking, General Knitwear Mill[f. 29] 17 May. Peking, May 7th School[f. 39] 19 May ?. Peking, Deputy Director of Budget...

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52 leaves, 3 in. x 4 in., made in China, with printed calendar for 1972 on fol. [2] and tables, etc., at end. The notebook contains notes on:
[ff. 3-5] Hupei Province
[ff.6-7, 8-10] Yingkou Tractor Repair and Chemical Fertiliser Factories
[ff. 11-21] Shuyang Commune
And from the back:
[ff. 39v-31v] Shuyang Transformer Factory
[ff. 30v-8v] Shuyang No. 1 Machine Tools Factory

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A spiral-bound shorthand notebook, mostly written both sides. 78 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in.

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An oblong notebook, with many leaves blank. 84 leaves, 4.75 in. x 7 in.

Scope and Contents 101 leaves, many of which appear to have come from two 'Letter Pads' - that is, pads of airmail paper commercially produced in China, 9.75 in. x 7 in., ruled blind. The leaves have been left in the groups in which they were found and ordered thus:[1-15] Autograph manuscript notes headed 'May 21 1972. LIAONING. Shenyang. Provincial Committee and Municipal Committee.' The pages have been numbered 1-15 by Joan Robinson.[16-26] Autograph manuscript notes headed 'Anshan', on an Iron and...

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These volumes contain details of those attending each excursion (usually signed at the front of each volume), details of the excursions written by different members, maps, photographs, geological sketches, limericks and poems, humorous sketches, cuttings, and photographs.

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This volume comprises diary entries for 4-26 November 1894 and 16 February-18 April 1896, with, at back, lists of i) holiday destinations, 1884-99 ii) London theatre productions, 1894-1900 and iii) books read, some with dates of reading, 1898-1900.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers in this series comprise those writings made by J.M. Keynes and/or his family for their personal use, such as diaries and correspondence, as well as those made in furtherance of personal interests. Many files are devoted, for instance, to correspondence and papers related to J.M. Keynes' passion for collecting rare books and manuscripts; in particular, those of Jeremy Bentham, David Hume, Isaac Newton and J.S. Mill. In other instances, the files contain documents written in a more...

Scope and Contents Autograph manuscript journal containing an account of planting, maintenance, staff and the depredations of weather, disease and pests in the Fellows' Garden, Backs and College lawns. 1933-92. Includes, loose tucked into pocket at the back, 1 typed letter, signed, from H.W. Richmond to George Salt recalling garden history and the layout of College buildings from the 1880s, including Bodley's intentions, 3 Sept. 1944, and a photocopy of pp. 260-1 from A. Austen-Leigh's 'King's College' (1899)...

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Four leaves torn from a notebook containing autograph manuscript journal entries for 6-13 Apr. 1903. Includes E.M. Forster's sketch of the silhouette of Assos, as seen from the sea, Rhodes, Cnidus, Priene, Methymna, Troy, Mitylene, and Delphi.
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Autograph manuscript journal covering George Salt's postgraduate study at Harvard University, 1924-26. Includes scientific notes, illustrations, field notes, photographs, diary, reading list, newspaper clippings, maps, theatre programmes, and record of finances.

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Two leaves of an autograph manuscript journal of a Hellenic cruise.
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Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers in this series comprise those writings made by J.M. Keynes and/or his family for their personal use, such as diaries and correspondence, as well as those made in furtherance of personal interests. Many files are devoted, for instance, to correspondence and papers related to J.M. Keynes' passion for collecting rare books and manuscripts; in particular, those of Jeremy Bentham, David Hume, Isaac Newton and J.S. Mill. In other instances, the files contain documents written in a more...

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Autograph manuscript journal of holidays in France with Tom Coley and Bill Roerick, in Portugal with P.N. Furbank, and in France and Austria with the Buckinghams.
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Autograph manuscript notes, 'Incidents of War', made while working in Alexandria for the Red Cross. Mostly records of conversations with wounded soldiers about their experiences of War.
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Autograph manuscript journal of E.M. Forster's first two visits to India.
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Autograph manuscript journal of E.M. Forster's visit to India in 1945. Includes a seating plan for the dinner on 22 Dec. 1945 at which he was the guest of Lord Wavell, Viceroy of India.
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Autograph manuscript journal of a trip to Italy on pages torn from an engagement diary.
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Containing daily notes, fols. 1-60, and field notes, fols. 61-77. Some versos also contain text. Notebook, 78 leaves.