Papers of the Paget and Thompson families, including:
- Diaries of Mary Maude Paget, daughter of Sir James Paget, 1895-1899
- Albums of photographs, 19th cent.
- Diaries of J.M. Thompson, mainly of holiday tours, 1891-1936
- Sketch-books of J.M. Thompson, containing watercolour, pen and pencil sketches, 1901-1927, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 19th-20th century
Extent
3.08 Linear metres (52 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 748, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. c. 748-751, d. 1174-1180, e. 1217-1235, f. 655-668, g. 232-233; Autogr. e. 14; Eng. lett. c. 495-498, d. 477
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13734
Abstract
Archive of the Paget and Thompson Families
Biographical / Historical
Paget and Thompson families. The Thompson family included James Matthew Thompson (1878-1956), historian and Fellow of Magdalen College, 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. I, nos. 44937-44988.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were given to the Library, 1974-1975.
Subject
- Paget | Mary Maude | d 1945 (Person)
- Thompson | James Matthew | 1878-1956 | Historian and Theologian (Person)
- Paget | family | Great Yarmouth (Family)
- Thompson | family (Family)
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of the Paget and Thompson Families
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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