Positive microfilm of the letters of Robert Stephen Hawker to Mrs. Watson, 1856-62.
Dates
- Creation: 20th cent. (copies of originals, 1856-62)
Extent
3 shelfmarks (0.15 linear metres)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Film 1055].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS Film MSS. Film 1055-1057
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13004
Abstract
Microfilm of the Letters of Robert Stephen Hawker to Mrs. Watson
Biographical / Historical
Robert Stephen Hawker (1803-75), vicar of Morwenstow, Cornwall, was a poet and antiquary. Mrs. Watson (d. 1875) was his benefactress. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin in exchange for microfilms of the Bodleian Hawker manuscripts.
Bibliography
- See C.G. Byles Life and letters of R.S. Hawker (1905), pp. 278-363.
Topical
- Title
- Microfilm of the Letters of Robert Stephen Hawker to Mrs. Watson
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2023 by Miranda Scarlata
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk