Murray's papers relating to knight's tours, are mainly typescript, with manuscript diagrams and notes.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-1951
Extent
0.35 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. MS. Eng. e. 2719, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. c. 2817, d. 2370, e. 2719-2721
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12525
Abstract
Papers of H. J. R. Murray relating to knight's tours, 1915-1957, mainly typescript, with manuscript diagrams and notes.
Biographical / Historical
Harold James Ruthven Murray (1868-1955) was a chess player and historian of chess and board games.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Dr. K. M. Elisabeth Murray, 1992
Topical
- Title
- Catalogue of the papers of H.J.R. Murray relating to knight's tours
- 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
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk