Typescript copies of papers of Sydney Spencer during the First World War, including letters and extracts from his diary.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1918
Extent
0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. lett. d. 522, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. lett. d. 522; Eng. misc. d. 1250
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13912
Abstract
Copies of the Papers of Sydney Spencer
Biographical / Historical
Sydney Spencer was an undergraduate at the University of Oxford and was in active service during the First World War.
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. 41791-2.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The copies were given to the Library by Spencer's sister, Mrs. Florence Image, in 1941.
Subject
- Spencer | Sydney | fl 1914-1918 (Person)
- Title
- Copies of the Papers of Sydney Spencer
- 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
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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