Devon
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Alphington, Devon, 1862
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/004
Scope and Contents
Document relating to lands in Alphington, Devon.
Dates:
1862
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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Application from James Stoat for a post in New South Wales, 1818-02-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/12: 428-430
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Miscellaneous petitions and memorials making requests of the Board of Longitude.
Dates:
1818-02-13
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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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Drawings of globe instruments from Edward Chafe, 1785-02-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 39-40
Scope and Contents
Two drawings of globe instruments for taking the latitude of the sun and stars, and for finding the longitude. One is made from three overlaid sheets which can be rotated.
Dates:
1785-02-19
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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
Highampton, Devon, 1560
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/082
Scope and Contents
Document concerning the rectory at Highampton, Devon.
Dates:
1560
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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Series
Honeychurch, Devon, 1852 - 1922
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/085
Scope and Contents
File relating to the advowson of Honeychurch rectory, Devon.
Dates:
1852 - 1922
Conditions Governing Access:
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Series
Ipplepen, Devon, 1458-11-03
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/089A
Scope and Contents
Document concerning lands in Ipplepen, Devon.
Dates:
1458-11-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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Letter from Edward Chafe to Sir Harry Parker, 1785-03-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 41-41a
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Four letters, a proposal and drawings of globe instruments, submitted by Edward Chafe of Tarmoham, near Totness, Devon.
Dates:
1785-03-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter from Edward Chafe to Sir Harry Parker, 1785-12-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 42-42a
Scope and Contents
Requesting an answer on his proposal for longitude, which he says he had worked on for fourteen years.
Dates:
1785-12-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter from Edward Chafe to Sir Harry Parker, 1785-12-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 43-43a
Scope and Contents
Expressing his disappointment at the Board's rejection of his work.
Dates:
1785-12-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter from Edward Chafe to Sir Philip Stephens, 1783-08-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/55: 33-34
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Two letters.
Dates:
1783-08-17
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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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Letter from Edward Chafe to Sir Phillip Stephens, 1783-08-17 - 1783-09-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 35-38
Scope and Contents
Enclosing a copy of his proposal; see also [RGO 14/39: 33-34a].
Dates:
1783-08-17 - 1783-09-23
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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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Letter from Henry Johnson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Devon, 1881-10-15
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 168: 72
Scope and Contents
Letter from Henry Johnson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Devon
(Letter)
Dates:
1881-10-15
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Long-styled Devon Plant under net (numbers of flowers), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 27.2: B35
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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Botanical and geological notes and drafts
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Draft and notes: 'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria'
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'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria' J. Linn. Soc. (Botany) 8 (1865): 169-196. Draft (DAR 27.2A) 72878, Portfolio (DAR 27.2B)
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Lythrum salicaria crosses, 1862-07-31 - 1862-08-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 27.2: B7
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1862-07-31 - 1862-08-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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Botanical and geological notes and drafts
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Draft and notes: 'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria'
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'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria' J. Linn. Soc. (Botany) 8 (1865): 169-196. Draft (DAR 27.2A) 72878, Portfolio (DAR 27.2B)
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Proposal from Edward Chafe, 1783-03-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 33-34a
Scope and Contents
Includes tables of calculations and a plan to measure longitude by the North and South Stars.
Dates:
1783-03-19
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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
Sampford Courtenay, Devon, 1400 - 2007
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/140
Scope and Contents
Documents relating to College lands in Sampford Courtenay in Devon. Includes SAC/1-/167.
Dates:
1400 - 2007
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD MAY BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. ASK THE ARCHIVISTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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Short-styled Devon plant - Lythrum salicaria (tables), 1862-10-01 - 1862-10-31
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 27.2: B19-B21
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin note added
(Note)
Dates:
1862-10-01 - 1862-10-31
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
Botanical and geological notes and drafts
/
Draft and notes: 'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria'
/
'On the sexual relations of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria' J. Linn. Soc. (Botany) 8 (1865): 169-196. Draft (DAR 27.2A) 72878, Portfolio (DAR 27.2B)
Series
St James Priory, Exeter, Devon, 1122 - 1952
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/137
Scope and Contents
Documents relating to St James Priory in Exeter, Devon. Includes SJP/1-SJP/260.
Dates:
1122 - 1952
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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File
The Ted Hughes Poetry Trail at Stover Country Park, 2006
File
Reference Code: GBR/1058/HUG/7/6/1
Scope and Contents
Leaflet for the Ted Hughes Poetry Trail created at Stover Country Park in Devon and an article from Devon Today (undated) reporting the opening of the new trail.
Dates:
2006
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Photographs may not be taken of the Ted Hughes copyright material without the permission of the Estate. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for permissions. The remainder of the collection may be photographed for private research, subject to UK copyright provisions. Those wishing to publish from the collection should seek advice from the Archivist prior to publication.
Series
Tiverton, Devon, 1890 - 1926
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/157
Scope and Contents
Map of lands in Tiverton, Devon.
Dates:
1890 - 1926
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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Series
Walkhampton, Devon, 1559 - 1862
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/163
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning lands in Walkhampton, Devon. Includes WAL/1-/8.
Dates:
1559 - 1862
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD MAY BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. ASK THE ARCHIVISTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.