Papers of Vaughan Thomas, including papers relating to Dr. Samuel Wilson Warneford (1763-1855), the University of Oxford, and Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
Dates
- Creation: 17th-19th cent.
Extent
12 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Add. C. 88].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Add. C. 88, C. 184, C. 190-191, D. 77; Eng. poet. e. 7; Top. Oxon. b. 18-19, Top. Warwickshire b. 2, c. 9, d. 1, e. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13385
Biographical / Historical
Vaughan Thomas (1775-1858), Vicar of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, was an antiquary and philanthropist. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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. V, nos. 29119-25, 29129-31, 29192-3.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The manuscripts were acquired by the Library, 1877-1880.
Subject
- Thomas | Vaughan | 1775-1858 | Antiquary and Philanthropist (Person)
- Warneford | Samuel Wilson | 1763-1855 | Philanthropist (Person)
- University of Oxford (Organisation)
- Title
- Vaughan Thomas Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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