Letter from A. J. Collins to Neil Ker concerning a Sarum Missal of 1555
Letter, 4 Dec 1947, from Arthur Jefferies Collins of the British Museum to Neil Ker concerning a Sarum Missal of 1555.
Dates
- Creation: 4 Dec 1947
Extent
1 leaf
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Misc. 6, fol. 36].
Shelfmark:
MS. Misc. 6, fol. 36
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 24284
Abstract
Letter from A. J. Collins to Neil Ker concerning a Sarum Missal of 1555.
Biographical / Historical
Arthur Jefferies Collins (1893-1976) was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was lecturer in palaeography to the School of Librarianship, London, and was Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum, 1947-1955.
Neil Ripley Ker (1908-1982) was Reader in Palaeography at Oxford University. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found in a book received by the Bodleian in c.1987 from the library of Neil R. Ker.
Creator
- Title
- Catalogue of a Letter from A. J. Collins to Neil Ker concerning a Sarum Missal of 1555
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Lucy McCann
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition.
Repository Details
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