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Material on woodpeckers, 1878-1969

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MS. 14949/7
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Papers and correspondence relating to woodpeckers, including:

  1. manuscript entitled 'Woodpecker-drumming: the case for orthodoxy', n.d. [1940s?]
  2. manuscript entitled 'The Woodpecker's Tattoo', n.d. [1940s?]
  3. correspondence regarding woodpecker drumming and boring, including from M. Barclay, Rev. F.L. Blathwayt, Florence E. Briggs, F.C. Butters, A.D.M. Cox, H.A. Gilbert, B.M. Goode, E. Hardy, E.C. Hope Hall, Julian Huxley, Oswald H. Latter, Nat Tracey, F.J. Wacker, 1930-1938, 1969

Also:

  1. 'Barham House Register' notebook, mainly bird observations (very few entries in the volume), 1899-1947
  2. small notebook labelled 'Nuthatch' containing notes on nuthatches and other birds, 1913-1924
  3. map of North Devon annotated with starling flights, 1931-1933
  4. poem entitled 'A Melody of Spring', n.d.
  5. postcard and greetings card with images of birds, n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878-1969

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 14949/7

Former reference:

A.H. Cox, Box 6

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom