Letter-book of Rear-Admiral L. E. H. Somerset
Single Item
MS. Eng. hist. c. 281
Held at the Weston Library
Letter-book of Rear-Admiral L. E. H. Somerset of HMS Agincourt, second in command, Channel Fleet, 15 June 1880- 9 June 1881, including (fols. 27, 40) letters concerning J. A. Fisher's torpedo experiments.
(fols. 64-236) are blank.
Dates
- Creation: 15 Jun 1880-9 Jun 1881
Extent
236 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. c. 281, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. c. 281
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16376
Abstract
Letter-book of Rear-Admiral L. E. H. Somerset, 15 June 1880- 9 June 1881.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
G. H. Last, cat. 201 (1934), 430.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by W. H. B. Somerset, 1945.
Physical Facet
half calf
Subject
- Title
- Letter-book of Rear-Admiral L. E. H. Somerset, 15 June 1880- 9 June 1881
- 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
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk