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Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Collection
Archive of Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Extents: 1.87 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates:
1882-1950
Archive of Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier, and his family
Collection
The archive of Sydney Olivier, first Baron Olivier, (1859-1943), civil servant, politician and author, and his family, particularly his wife Margaret (c.1862-1953).
Extents: 3.3 Linear metres (22 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1870s-1951
Archive of the Benson Family
Collection
Papers of Arthur Christopher Benson, writer (1862-1925), Edward Frederic Benson, writer (1867-1940), Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury (1829-1896), Robert Hugh Benson, Roman Catholic Writer and Apologist (1871-1914), Margaret Benson, Egyptologist and religious philosopher (1865-1916).
Extents: 33.99 Linear metres (309 Shelfmarks)
Dates:
18th-20th century
Archive of the Noel, Byron and Lovelace Families
Collection
Papers of Annabella, Lady Byron (1792-1860), including papers of her parents, Sir Ralph and Judith Milbanke (later Noel), papers of her daughter, Ada Byron (later Lady Lovelace), and her grand-children, Ralph King (2nd Earl of Lovelace) and Anne Blunt.
Extents: 50.6 Linear metres (460 Shelfmarks)
Dates:
1669-1930
Archive of the Tilling Society (E.F. Benson and the Benson Family)
Collection
Papers of the Tilling Society (1982-2006), a group set up to celebrate the life and works of the author Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940).
Extents: 4.0 Linear metres (24 physical shelfmarks; 5 digital shelfmarks)
Dates:
c.1800-2009
Archive of Vivien Greene
Collection
Archive of Vivien Greene comprising personal papers, literary papers, and material relating to dolls' houses.
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (8 boxes); 596.0 box (10 containers)
Dates:
1810-2003
Archive of William Beckford
Collection
Papers of William Beckford (1760-1844), author
Extents: 17.6 Linear metres (176 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1515-19th cent., n.d.
Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 78
Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris', 27 Mar 2020.
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates:
27 Mar 2020
Autograph manuscript of Thomas Woolner, 'My beautiful lady', 1861, used by the printer
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 58
Autograph manuscript of Thomas Woolner, 'My beautiful lady', 1861, used by the printer.
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates:
1863
Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers
Collection
Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates:
late 17th century-1942
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall
Collection
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall, 1973-2015.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
1973-2015
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 110
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates:
1800-1810
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c. 1822-1852
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates:
written about A.D. 1820-1830
Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 20930
Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1877-1888
Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24097
Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford' dated 16 Jul 1847 inscribed on front endleaf.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres
Dates:
1821-1847
Draft of the Enclosure Award for King's Sutton
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants a. 4
Draft of the Enclosure Award for King's Sutton
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates:
Written in about 1805
Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 54-55
Edward F. Benson and his Connection with Rye and the Church of St. Mary the Virgin by Mary Anderson Cooper
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
c. 2015
Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21625
Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums, c.1814-1995.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1814-1995
Evan Jones Archive
Collection
Papers of the writer Evan Jones.
Extents: 8.5 Linear metres (43 shelfmarks)
Dates:
1949-2011, n.d.