Papers of Neil R. Ker relating to bookbinders and bindings, 1967 and n.d. [c.1962-1967]
File
MS. 21050/42
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
Folder 1: notes, photographs and rubbings of bindings for an article on the 'Virgin and Child Binder' [published in The Library, 5th ser. 17 (1962)], n.d. [c.1962]
Folder 2: papers relating to the Bainbridge Library Research Project, regarding bindings belonging to Appleby Grammar School Library deposited at Newcastle University Library, 1967 and n.d. [c.1967], comprising
Folder 1: notes, photographs and rubbings of bindings for an article on the 'Virgin and Child Binder' [published in The Library, 5th ser. 17 (1962)], n.d. [c.1962]
Folder 2: papers relating to the Bainbridge Library Research Project, regarding bindings belonging to Appleby Grammar School Library deposited at Newcastle University Library, 1967 and n.d. [c.1967], comprising
- letters regarding the Project from W.S. Mitchell, Librarian, Newcastle University Library, and Edgar Hinchcliffe of Appleby Grammar School regarding his appointment as a research officer to investigate the bindings, 1967
- list of 'Oxford bindings at Appleby Grammar School', with notes and rubbings of bindings
- photographs of pastedowns in the printed books
- images of manuscripts and notes by Hinchcliffe
- rubbings by Hinchcliffe of rolls and centrepieces of similar design to those identified as the work of Oxford bookbinders, and related notes
Dates
- 1967 and n.d. [c.1962-1967]
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 21050/42
Former reference:
Ker Papers Box 8
Repository Details
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