Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. d. 624
Held at the Weston Library
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, 17th-20th century, including:
- (fols. 56-79) allegory by Samuel Wilberforce entitled 'The runners', n.d.
- (fols. 87-126) manuscript and typescript reports by John Masefield on conditions on the Somme, 1917, n.d.
- (fols. 87-8) manuscript of his preface to The battle of the Somme (1919)
- (fols. 123-6) official photographs taken at the Front
- (fols. 131-80) essay by H. W. Nevinson entitled 'Suburbanism and the poor', n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 17th-20th century
Extent
211 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 624, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 624
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17537, 10769, 11258, 11096, 10598
Abstract
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
Biographical / Historical
Samuel Wilberforce (1805-1873) was Bishop of Oxford and Winchester. John Edward Masefield (1878-1967) was a poet. Henry Wood Nevinson (1856-1941) was an essayist, philanthropist and journalist.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1965-75.
- Title
- Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- 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
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk