Papers of Miss Emma D. Herschel and Sir William James Herschel relating to Littlemeore, including:
- Attendance registers, including minutes of meetings and related papers and memoranda, of the Boys Union of the Littlemore branch of the Church of England Temperance Society, 1884-1902
- Papers relating to the Church of England Temperance Society, 1893-1901
- Papers of Emma Hershel, 1886-1900, including diary entries and memoranda
Dates
- 1882-1905
Extent
29 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 613].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 613, d. 860-9, e. 477, e. 588-604
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13020
Biographical / Historical
Emma Dorothea Herschel was the daughter of Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Bart (1833-1917), a Bengal civil servant (details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography).
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54949-77.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were given to the Library, 1951-70.
- Title
- Papers of Miss Emma D. Herschel and Sir William James Herschel
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk