Papers relating to the 'Local League for the protection of the interests of the public in the beauties and antiquities of Oxford and the neighbourhood'
Papers relating to the 'Local League for the protection of the interests of the public in the beauties and antiquities of Oxford and the neighbourhood', constituted in 1888: containing:
- A draft of a proposal for the formation of such a society by mr. E. W. B. Nicholson, Bodley's librarian, April, 1886 (fol. 1)
- Letters from members of the university and others, 1886-92, including some from mr. Thackeray Turner, 1888-90 (fol. 60, etc.)
- Some printed papers
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1886-1892
Extent
97 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon d. 18, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon d. 18
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20122
Abstract
Papers relating to the 'Local League for the protection of the interests of the public in the beauties and antiquities of Oxford and the neighbourhood'
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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, no. 30107
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the Librarian of the Bodleian, Sept. 19, 1889: some additions have been inserted later.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.
- Title
- Papers relating to the 'Local League for the protection of the interests of the public in the beauties and antiquities of Oxford and the neighbourhood'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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