Microfilm copies of the manuscripts in the Library of the Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall.
Dates
- Creation: 20th century
Extent
5.15 Linear Metres (103 items)
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
- Italian
- Hebrew
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Film 478].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Film 478-93, 589-94, 609-10, 625-6, 634-8, 648, 662-85, 697, 754-6, 760, 783-4, 843-4, 870-3, 928-30, 957-60, 1058, 1090, 1092-4, 1176, 1372-5, 1451-6, 1500, 1535, 1544, 1559, 1578-84
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 9176
Abstract
Microfilms of Holkham Hall Manuscripts
Biographical / Historical
Holkham Hall houses the Library of the Earl of Leicester.
Other Finding Aids
For description of contents see S. de Ricci, Handlist of MSS. in the Library of the Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall (1932), (Supplement to the Bibliographical Society's Transactions no. 7).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The microfilms were acquired at various dates.
MSS. Film 478-493 were purchased in 1960.
MSS. Film 589-594 were purchased in 1964.
MS. Film 609 was purchased in March 1965.
MS. Film 610 was purchased in April 1965.
MS. Film 625 was purchased in January 1966.
MS. Film 626 was purchased in March 1966.
MS. Film 648 was purchased in 1969.
MSS. Film 634-638 were purchased in November 1967.
MS. Film 648 was purchased in 1969.
MSS. Film 662-670 were purchased in 1969.
MSS. Film 671-680 were purchased in 1969.
MSS. Film 681-685 were purchased in 1969.
MS. Film 697 was donated in May 1969.
MSS. Film 754-756 were purchased in 1970.
MS. Film 760 was purchased in 1970.
MSS. Film 783-784 were purchased in 1970.
MSS. Film 843-844 were purchased in 1971.
MSS. Film 870-873 were purchased in 1971.
MSS. Film 928-930 were purchased in 1971.
MS. Film 957/1-4 was purchased in 1972.
MS. Film 1058 was purchased in 1973.
MS. Film 1090 was purchased in 1973.
MSS. Film 1092-1094 were purchased in 1973.
MS. Film 1176 was purchased in 1974.
MSS. Film 1372-1375 were purchased in 1975.
MSS. Film 1451-1456 were purchased in 1976.
MS. Film 1500 was purchased in 1979.
MS. Film 1535 was purchased in 1979.
MS. Film 1544 was purchased in 1979.
MSS. Film 1578-1584 were purchased in 1979.
Existence and Location of Copies
The originals are located at Holkham Hall.
Subject
- Coke | family | Earls of Leicester (subject, Family)
- Holkham Hall | Library (subject, Organisation)
- Title
- Microfilms of Holkham Manuscripts
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2023 by Alice Zamboni
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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