A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)...'
Single Item
MS. Top. Warw. c. 10
A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)' Mr. Davidson (of whom there is a short account at fol. 12) died in 1864. At fol. 3 are letters from the sons James and Frank Davidson, 1907-8, presenting the volume, which arrived on March 29, 1908: a printed review of the work is at fols. 11.
Dates
- Written about A.D. 1860 by A. Davidson
Extent
261 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Warw. c. 10
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19644
Abstract
A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)...'
Biographical / Historical
Alfred Davidson (fl. 1860-1907).
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 34145
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, in accordance with Alfred Davidson's wish, by his two sons, September, 1907. At fol. 3 are letters from the sons James and Frank Davidson, 1907-8, presenting the volume, which arrived on March 29, 1908.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.
- Title
- A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)...'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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