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Archive relating to the Old Mortality Club

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MS. Top. Oxon. b. 255
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Archive relating to the Old Mortality Club, a literary club at Oxford University, 1856-1938, including:

  1. (fols. 5-6,95) group photographs, 1860, 1916;
  2. (fo1. 16) facsimile of verses to John Nichol by A. C. Swinburne, 1881.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1938

Extent

100 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. b. 255, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Oxon. b. 255

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 10089

Abstract

Archive relating to the Old Mortality Club, a literary club at Oxford University, 1856-1938.

Biographical / Historical

The Old Mortality Club was a literary club at Oxford University, 1856-1938.

Custodial History

Owned by W. E. Moss.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Mrs. Moss, 1953.

Related Materials

The minute-book of the club, 1856-1859, is MS. Top. Oxon. d. 242 (Spokes, p. 70).

Title
Catalogue of the archive relating to the Old Mortality Club
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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