Canterbury
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:
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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 26 July 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/75
Scope and Contents
Is enjoying Dent's accounts of France; attributions of bons mots
Dates:
26 July 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 4 Sep. 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/82
Scope and Contents
Comments on Dent's letters from southern France, and the enclosed photographs; Birmingham society; a visit to the Birmingham art gallery
Dates:
4 Sep. 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 6 Sep. 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/83
Scope and Contents
Is enjoying the photographs [of France], postcard
Dates:
6 Sep. 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 10 Sep. 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/84
Scope and Contents
Comments on Dent's travels, incomplete
Dates:
10 Sep. 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 18 Sep. 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/85
Scope and Contents
Giuseppi Verdi; Miss Fellowes is to be married, incomplete
Dates:
18 Sep. 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 3 Oct. 1913
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/86
Scope and Contents
Further memories of Italy
Dates:
3 Oct. 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 30 Jan. 1914
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/87
Scope and Contents
Enclosing some papers (?), card
Dates:
30 Jan. 1914
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 13 Feb. 1914
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/88
Scope and Contents
A thank-you note, postcard
Dates:
13 Feb. 1914
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 11 June 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/90
Scope and Contents
Glad Dent would like to keep the letters [?copies of Lord Alwyne Compton's letters from Egypt]; memories of an Italian summer; is now unable to read; 'I cannot write of the present.'
Dates:
11 June 1915
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 30 June 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/91
Scope and Contents
Dent's visit [to Henrietta Synnot]; is 'becoming rapidly quite blind'; wants to send him two books on Italy
Dates:
30 June 1915
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 12 July 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/92
Scope and Contents
Salisbury cathedral; Henrietta Synnot, card
Dates:
12 July 1915
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 8 July 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/93
Scope and Contents
'[T]he books will go tomorrow'; can read nothing, 'but that includes the newspapers, and I am thankful'
Dates:
8 July 1915
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 9 Mar. 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/39
Scope and Contents
Thanks Dent for his hospitality
Dates:
9 Mar. 1908
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 9 Apr. 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/40
Scope and Contents
Memories conjured by Dent's latest account of Italy; he has confirmed her prejudice against Naples; an exorcism carried out on the young Lord Alwyne Compton; Rimington's drawings
Dates:
9 Apr. 1908
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 20 Aug. 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/19
Scope and Contents
A traumatic move to their new house; they are 'tortured by motor-cars'; Dent's letters; the value of local guidebooks, and recollections of German cities; Canterbury cathedral is 'crowded with tourists from the watering places that surround us'; a retired colonel as neighbour; day-trips to Calais; the demolition of their dilapidated coach-house
Dates:
20 Aug. 1905
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 10 Sep. 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/20
Scope and Contents
Dent's postcards from Germany have awakened memories; she has been exploring Canterbury, 'so like an old German town'
Dates:
10 Sep. 1905
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 28 Sep. 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/21
Scope and Contents
Their rate-assessment officer knows Italy well; a polite interior decorator; Dent's letters have consoled them 'for missing Italy this year', incomplete
Dates:
28 Sep. 1905
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 7 Oct. 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/22
Scope and Contents
A visit to Sandwich; travelling arrangements from London to Canterbury - hopes Dent will visit them; 'We are absorbed in Gardening.'
Dates:
7 Oct. 1905
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 27 Jan. 1906
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/23
Scope and Contents
Dent's Italian travels; 'We like Canterbury better and better.'; 'Dr [Edward] Moore gave us four lectures on the Paradiso of Dante.'; news from Venice
Dates:
27 Jan. 1906
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 10 May 1906
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/24
Scope and Contents
Acknowledgement of Dent's condolences on death of her husband
Dates:
10 May 1906
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 11 Oct. 1906
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/28
Scope and Contents
Her further travels with Miss Fellowes
Dates:
11 Oct. 1906
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 20 June 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/29
Scope and Contents
Has spent a fortnight abroad with Miss Fellowes; twelfth-century shrines at Cologne; uncertain whether to go to Italy this year
Dates:
20 June 1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 3 July 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/30
Scope and Contents
Dent is now exploring parts of Italy unknown to her; hopes to visit an exhibition in Bruges of 'the treasures of the order of the 'Golden Fleece', which would amuse my mediaeval mind very much'; has decided not to travel to Italy, but to 'grow old gracefully'
Dates:
3 July 1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 14 Oct. 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/35
Scope and Contents
Appreciates the list 'of old [German] towns thought worthy of dessert-plates'; encloses a list of some Cistercian churches in Italy (35a); a Disraeli anecdote
Dates:
14 Oct. 1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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From Florence, Lady Alwyne Compton, Canterbury, 16 May 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/App/42
Scope and Contents
Dent's discovery of an opera by ?Gardigiani; recollections of Louis Napoleon
Dates:
16 May 1908
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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).