Scope and Contents Comprises a series of diaries and private journals kept by Bartholomew between 1904 and 1925 giving a detailed record of his daily life, social engagements and friendships, aspects of his work at the University Library, progress of various literary projects, plays attended and important books that he read. The entries during the last dozen years covered by the journals show Bartholomew as increasingly preoccupied by real or imagined health problems, and subject to fits of depression and...

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Diaries, writings on the history of music in Cambridge and the history of the Vatican library, correspondence and papers on Ximénès Doudan, Caspar von Kinschot and Reyner Wolfe.

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Correspondence, information about Italian Academies and subject files

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Correspondence on bibliographical topics.

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'Catalogue of Doctor Plunket's library', including Greek and Latin texts; French and Italian poetry, drama, history and philosophy; British history, antiquities, biography, travel, poetry and drama; theology, arts and sciences; dictionaries and grammars; and medicine, natural history, chemistry and anatomy.