Personal diary and antiquarian notes, 11 Feb-Nov 1750, Dec 1750-14 Nov 1751
File
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 129-130
Held at the Weston Library
84, 88 leaves
Notebooks, numbered I to XX, originally intended by Stukeley for the minutes of the Brazen Nose Society at Stamford, Lincs., but mainly containing his diary, which includes many antiquarian notes and accounts of proceedings of the Royal Society.
Dates
- Creation: 11 Feb-Nov 1750, Dec 1750-14 Nov 1751
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 129-130
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 42251-42252
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 14 July 1924, part of lot 238.
Bibliography
- Many of the contents are printed in Family memoirs of William Stukeley , ed. W. C. Lukis, Surtees society, 73, 76 and 80 (1882-7).
Physical Facet
Vellum bindings
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk