Notes and lectures, with some miscellaneous papers, of H.W.C. Davis, mainly relating to English and European history.
Dates
- Creation: 19th-20th century
Extent
5.21 Linear metres (91 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 594, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 594-595, c. 598-604, c. 615-619, c. 624, d. 566-596, d. 624-633, e. 432-462, e. 479-518, f. 66
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13567
Abstract
Archive of Henry William Carless Davis (1874-1928).
Biographical / Historical
Henry William Carless Davis (1874-1928) was Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54797-54924.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The archive was given to the Library, 1967-1970.
Geographic
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of H.W.C. Davis
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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