Letters and papers, some printed, Written in 1883-1885
File
MS. Top. Oxon c. 182
Held at the Weston Library
Letters and papers, some printed, relating to the anti-vivisectionist agitation, promoted by E. W. B. Nicholson, against the endowment of the Oxford Physiological Laboratory, A.D. 1883-5: the volume contains letters from many Oxford residents and clergy, including:
- The rev. Benjamin Jowett, master of Balliol (fols. 231, 408, cf. fol. 364)
- Prof. F. York Powell (fol. 139)
- Prof. John Ruskin (fol. 134)
- Sir John Burdon Sanderson (fols. 151, 289)
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1883-1885
Extent
433 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Oxon c. 182
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 36181
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 5/8 × 9 in.
Repository Details
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