Typescripts, transcripts and cuttings on draughts, 1911, 1916, n.d.
File
MSS. H. J. Murray 135-138
Held at the Weston Library
Contains:
- (MS. H. J. Murray 135) typescript work by Murray, 'The riddle of the ancestry of western draughts', n.d. 126 leaves.
- (MS. H. J. Murray 136) transcripts and extracts concerning draughts, with (fols. 10-103) record of modern games of draughts. 173 leaves.
- (MS. H. J. Murray 137) cuttings, mainly of a series of articles on the history of draughts from the Pittsburg Leader, by W. S. Branch, 1911. 36 leaves.
- (MS. H. J. Murray 138) typescript work, with manuscript additions, by Murray, 'A preliminary investigation into the history of draughts', 1916. 176 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: 1911, 1916, n.d.
Extent
126 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. H. J. Murray 135-138
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. II, nos. 49195-49198.
Repository Details
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