Bound volume comprising the following typescript essays:
- (fols. 1-23) R. John Franklin, 'Begbroke Hill: an early history and some more recent memories', extramural project for BA in Modern Studies, Sheffield Polytechnic, 1974; donated by the author, 1976
- (fols. 24-48) memoir of William Smith (1815-1874) of Witney, 1872, transcribed and with a preface (fol. 24) by his great-grandson David John Smith, 1972, and family trees (fols. 47-48) by A.C.R. Corbett, 1979; donated by A.C.R. Corbett, 1979
- (fols. 49-70) Kenneth F. Welch, 'Witney: a brief account of the importance of a single industry on Witney between the years 1500 and 1780...', undergraduate essay for the Open University, 1978; donated by the author, 17 Dec 1980
- (fols. 71-101) M. Kift, P. Preece and M. Fallowfield, 'Mapledurham, Oxfordshire: Parish Survey', c.1983; donated by Mrs P. Preece, 4 Nov 1983
- (fols. 102-132) Muriel H. Clifford, 'Memories of Bladon [c.1905-1910]', c.1983; donated by the author, 11 Aug 1983.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1983
Extent
132 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 777, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 777
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 22902
Abstract
Miscellaneous essays on Oxfordshire
Biographical / Historical
No biographical information is known.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by various people, 1976-1983.
- Title
- Miscellaneous essays on Oxfordshire
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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