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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4003 Collections and/or Records:

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Account by Lord Sheffield of the death of Edward Gibbon

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/PP/87/56
Scope and Contents

An undated manuscript account (not autograph), with 1 autograph letter, signed, from D.M. Low to A.N.L. Munby, Librarian of King's College, on the letter's provenance and author, 1962.

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Account of Rupert Brooke's last days given by Arthur Asquith to Edward Marsh, 1915-04-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/Xc/16
Scope and Contents

One autograph letter, signed, from Arthur Melland ('Oc') Asquith to Edward Marsh on the illness, death and burial of Rupert Brooke and the state of the Gallipoli campaign.

Dates: 1915-04-25
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Account of Rupert Brooke's last days given by Arthur Asquith to Violet Asquith, 1915-04-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/Xc/15
Scope and Contents

Manuscript transcript by Edward Marsh of a letter from Arthur Melland ('Oc') Asquith to Violet Asquith, giving an account of Rupert Brooke's last days, with a further incomplete transcript.

Dates: 1915-04-23
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Account of Rupert Brooke's last days given by Col. Arnold C. Quilter to Mary Ruth Brooke, 1915-04-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/Xc/17
Scope and Contents

Condolence autograph letter, signed, from Col. Arnold C. Quilter to Mary Ruth Brooke, giving an account of Rupert Brooke's illness, death and burial, with a manuscript copy in an unidentified hand.

Dates: 1915-04-24
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Account of Rupert Brooke's last days given by William McCracken to Mary Ruth Brooke, 1915-04-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/Xc/14
Scope and Contents

One autograph letter, signed, from William McCracken, Surgeon, Hood Battalion, to Mary Ruth Brooke giving an account of Rupert Brooke's last illness.

Dates: 1915-04-25
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Account of sale of New South Sea Annuities to purchase Holton Hall., 1793-11-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N6/31b (4)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Matthias Mawson, Master 1724-44, Bishop of Llandaff (1739-40), then of Chichester (1740-54) and finally of Ely (1754-70), by his will dated 17 September 1770 'gave to the master and fellows of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, the sum of six thousand pounds in the New South-Sea Annuities, and three thousand pounds capital stock in the South Sea Stock for the purchase of an estate in freehold land; but to be continued in the said stock until it will amount to a sum sufficient to purchase a...
Dates: 1793-11-19
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Account of the allotments set out for Bene't College under the Grantchester and Coton Inclosure Act., 1800-10-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/128
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

No. 59 not used (now 94.1); also nos 81-87.
For three early deeds (one of 1273, the other two undated) see XXXVI 99, where they are transcribed.

Dates: 1800-10-10
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Account of the family of Mrs Keppel and the likely provenance of the portrait., 1876-12-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC07/21/4b
Scope and Contents From the File:

He sends 4b in the knowledge that Caldwell had purchased the portrait of the wife of the Hon. Frederick Keppel at the sale of the effects of the late Provost of King's, Richard Okes, d. 1888.

Dates: 1876-12-25
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Administrative correspondence, 1934 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/ES/1
Scope and Contents

This file includes correspondence concerning Society business and organisation, membership, election of Officers and council, accounts.

Dates: 1934 - 1945
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Administrative correspondence and reports, 1915 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/RSS/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence within this file covers the subjects of membership, papers read at meetings, centenary celebrations, H.W. Macrosty's Annals of the Society, and the award of the Guy medal. The file also includes galley proofs of the report of the Committee on official statistics.

Dates: 1915 - 1945
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Admiral Sir Reginald Custance: letter to Richmond from, 1912-10-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/RIC/3/2
Scope and Contents

Re starting up the Naval Review and giving advice.

Dates: 1912-10-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Sub-Series

Admiral W.H. Henderson, 3 Onslow house, S.W.: letters and correspondence with, 1913-08-01 - 1915-10-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/RIC/3/1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henderson to Richmond re Naval Review, and another letter re censorship and inhibited circulation of the Naval Review to members on service abroad; copies of correspondence between Henderson and Sir Henry Jackson re suspension and censorship of the Naval Review.

Dates: 1913-08-01 - 1915-10-28
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
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Alphabetical files I, 1926 - 1992

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GS/5/1
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains original correspondence received, with occasional carbons or photocopies of George Salt's replies. The files also include correspondents' off-prints and carbons of two brief papers by George Salt.

Dates: 1926 - 1992
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American, 1919-10 - 1920-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/EC/5/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

In addition to correspondence, this file includes an autograph manuscript introduction and preface to the Roumanian edition, November 1920.
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Dates: 1919-10 - 1920-10
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Ancillary items, 1922 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/WJHS/1/28/24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: 552 autograph letters, signed, 31 typed letters, signed, 36 autograph postcards, signed, and 14 telegrams. 1922-64.This file also includes: An autograph manuscript fragment of a lecture on Ibsen, [1928]1 autograph letter, signed, to Charles Lovett, 5 Mar. 19291 copy typed letter, signed to Frank Vicary, 20 Nov. 19221 autograph letter, signed, from Robert Buckingham to W.J.H. Sprott, 19 June 19331 autograph letter, signed, to 'Bill', 10 Aug. 19346 autograph...
Dates: 1922 - 1972
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Announcement by Barrie and Emile Chi of the birth of a daughter, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JVR/7/99
Scope and Contents

Cyclostyled announcement, with autograph manuscript note on the verso.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Note that reserved items in this series have been removed from the numerical sequence and stored separately in a box with JVR/16.
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Answer to Annesley's letter re planting, 1806-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/ANN/4/4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Very little personal correspondence is extant in the archive. These letters were mainly preserved amongst the correspondence of Sir Busick Harwood and any order or reason for their survival separate to other Annesley correspondence is lost.

Dates: 1806-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
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Appeal for new building for Christ Church School (formerly Westminster New Charity School)., 1845-02-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/38/23
Scope and Contents

Endorsed: 'Westminster Schools' and 'For Spencer Audit'. An entry in the Spencer Account Book for the year 1846 records a contribution of 10 guineas.

Dates: 1845-02-17
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[Apr.]-Dec. 1913, 1913-04 - 1913-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/7/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Second part of 158 autograph letters, signed, (of which 2 are incomplete and 9 include TS transcripts) and 4 autograph postcards, signed, from Rupert Brooke to Mary Ruth Brooke, 1905-15.
1 autograph letter, signed, from Mary Ruth Brooke to Rupert Brooke, 15 Apr. 1915.

Dates: 1913-04 - 1913-12
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[Apr.]-Nov. 1910, 1910-04 - 1910-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/6/6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

First part of 158 autograph letters, signed, (of which 2 are incomplete and 9 include TS transcripts) and 4 autograph postcards, signed, from Rupert Brooke to Mary Ruth Brooke. Included in the letter of 2 June 1908 is a leaflet describing the attack by Trinity Hall students on E.W. Patterson, R.E. Gomme and A.W.M. Bull for their left wing sympathies dated 12 May 1908.

Dates: 1910-04 - 1910-11
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[Apr.-Nov. 1912], 1912-04 - 1912-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/7/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Second part of 158 autograph letters, signed, (of which 2 are incomplete and 9 include TS transcripts) and 4 autograph postcards, signed, from Rupert Brooke to Mary Ruth Brooke, 1905-15.
1 autograph letter, signed, from Mary Ruth Brooke to Rupert Brooke, 15 Apr. 1915.

Dates: 1912-04 - 1912-11
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April 1928-November 1936, 1928-04 - 1936-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/SE/2/6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series comprises seven files of correspondence concerning share dealing with brokers Buckmaster and Moore, together with memoranda of purchases and sales and debit notes.

Dates: 1928-04 - 1936-11
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April 1930 - December 1932, 1930-04 - 1932-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/HB/L/12/1/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Sub Series:

35 autograph letters, signed; 1 autograph letter; 318 typed letters, signed; 37 typed letters; 3 carbon typed letters; 3 autograph postcards, signed and 4 telegrams from T.S. Eliot to J.D. Hayward.

Dates: 1930-04 - 1932-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Letters from T.S. Eliot to John Davy Hayward, and related material, were closed until 2000 under the terms of J.D. Hayward's will. They are now on unrestricted access.
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April 1933 - Sep. 1935, 1933-07 - 1935-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/HB/L/12/1/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Sub Series:

35 autograph letters, signed; 1 autograph letter; 318 typed letters, signed; 37 typed letters; 3 carbon typed letters; 3 autograph postcards, signed and 4 telegrams from T.S. Eliot to J.D. Hayward.

Dates: 1933-07 - 1935-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Letters from T.S. Eliot to John Davy Hayward, and related material, were closed until 2000 under the terms of J.D. Hayward's will. They are now on unrestricted access.
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April - December 1938, 1938-04 - 1938-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/HB/L/12/1/11
Scope and Contents

This file also includes 1 typed letter, signed, from Ezra Pound to T.S. Eliot, 14 Oct. [1938]; 1 autograph letter, signed, from William Sollory to T.S. Eliot, 19 Oct. 1938; and 1 carbon typed letter from T.S. Eliot to Mrs. Webster, 28 Oct. 1938.

Dates: 1938-04 - 1938-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Letters from T.S. Eliot to John Davy Hayward, and related material, were closed until 2000 under the terms of J.D. Hayward's will. They are now on unrestricted access.