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Colchester, Essex

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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From Sydney A. Wells, Colchester

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/W/43
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Awaiting a medical board; hopes to avoid going to France at this late stage; his health good; scenery painting; hopes to secure place on course in Cambridge

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 Sydney A. Wells, Colchester

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/W/44
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A busy leave in London

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 Sydney A. Wells, Colchester, 11 Sep. 1918 (Circa, 'ednesday', date taken from postmark)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/W/45
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Is sorry Dent feels the need to chide him; difficult friendships

Dates: 11 Sep. 1918 (Circa, 'ednesday', date taken from postmark)
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 Sydney A. Wells, Colchester, 23 Sep. 1918 (Circa, 'Monday', date taken from postmark)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/W/46
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Can be in town for the matinee; is starting some commercial work; has to be best man 'to an ex-60th officer who has just been discharged from a syphilitic hospital'; Sydney [Lomer] disapproves of me

Dates: 23 Sep. 1918 (Circa, 'Monday', date taken from postmark)
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 Sydney A. Wells, Colchester, 6 Oct. 1918 (Circa, 'Sunday')

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/W/47
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Glad Dent is reading Mendel; met Gilbert Clark in London; is quite penniless; is 'cultivated by the tangoing and foxtrotting females of Colchester'

Dates: 6 Oct. 1918 (Circa, 'Sunday')
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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Letters on appointment of incumbent, St Peter's, Colchester, 1814

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8293/C/3/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The Revd Charles Simeon (1759-1836), Fellow of King's College and Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge, began to purchase advowsons in 1817 in order to secure an Evangelical ministry in perpetuity in important centres. Friends contributed money for the purpose and some were associated with Simeon as Trustees of the livings. In 1829 Simeon drew up a 'Solemn Charge' to his Trustees, setting out the principles on which they were to make appointments, which was printed in 1833. In January...
Dates: 1814
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the deposited records is unrestricted, and use may be made of them in publications without reference to the Trustees. Formal permission should, however, be sought for any full-length publication of material derived from them.
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'The Measures Taken to Check the Diphtheria Outbreak of 1901 at Colchester' by G. S. Graham-Smith , 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/19/SmithGS/1
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Offprint from The Journal of Hygiene, Volume II, Number 2.

Dates: Publication: 1902-04