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Letters and newspaper cuttings about the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford

 Single Item
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 656, fols. 137-157
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Including letters from John Johnson to John Betjeman and others relating to plans to build a nurses' home in front of the Radcliffe Observatory.

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

Extent

21 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 656, fols. 137-138].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Oxon. c. 656, fols. 137-157

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22782

Abstract

Letters and newspaper cuttings about the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford

Biographical / Historical

John Johnson was a printer and an active member of the Oxford Preservation Trust. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the library by Howard M. Colvin, 23 Feb 1988.

Title
Letters and newspaper cuttings about the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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