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Historical and topographical collections for Shropshire

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Historical and topographical collections for Shropshire.

Dates

  • Creation: 1810-1888

Extent

1.2 Linear metres (8 physical shelfmarks)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Salop. b. 1-8].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Top. Salop. b. 1-8

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12440

Abstract

Historical and topographical collections for Shropshire mainly compiled by William Hardwick.

Biographical / Historical

Collections relating to Shrophsire compiled by William Hardwick of Bridgnorth.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

MSS. Top. Salop. b. 1-6 bought by 'G. D. R. ', Sotheby's, 2 May 1877, lots 32, 54, 79, 89; all owned by A. T. Butler, Windsor Herald, from whom Sir Anthony Wagner acquired them, 1946; bought, 1979.

Title
Historical and topographical collections for Shropshire, c. 1810-1888
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2017
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom