The Thornycroft family papers include Sir John's commission as Deputy Lieutenant, 1715, and various papers relating to William Salter in Devon.
Dates
- Creation: 1660-1759
Extent
10 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Ch. Devon 47].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Ch. Devon 47-51; Oxon. 4093-4; Somerset 165 and 165A; MS. Top. Oxon. b. 176(R)
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7175
Biographical / Historical
The Thornycroft family included Sir John Thornycroft, Deputy Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.
Other Finding Aids
A full description is available in the Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were given to the Library by Lt. Col. C.M. Thornycroft through Hereford City Library in 1947.
Subject
- Title
- Thornycroft Family Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- 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