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Papers of Sir Hugo Marshall and Lady Christine Marshall

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Unpublished typescript of 'Birds of Nigeria' by Sir Hugo Marshall, 13 volumes, containing 444 coloured illustrations by Lady Christine Marshall, and 5 volumes of ornithological notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1955, n.d. [1930s-1970s]

Extent

1.35 Linear metres (9 physical shelfmarks)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, where available, e.g. MS. 15031/1, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. 15031/1-9

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15031

Abstract

Papers of Sir Hugo Marshall and Lady Christine Marshall.

Biographical / Historical

Sir Hugo Frank Marshall was the son of Henry Mieres Marshall and Cecil Mabel Balfour. He married Christine Phyllida Brinckman, daughter of Major Rowland Brinckman and Anna Alexander Cairnes, in 1931. For a fuller biography see Who Was Who.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Alexander Library of Ornithology, 2018.

Title
Catalogue of the papers of Sir Hugo Marshall and Lady Christine Marshall
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Jen Patterson
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