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The Abinger Papers
Collection
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates:
1780-1937
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Collection
Archive of Clara Sophie Deneke
Extents: 1.70 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates:
1882-1969
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Collection
Archive of Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Extents: 2.11 Linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates:
1890-1955
Archive of Ethel Sidgwick
Collection
Archive of Ethel Sidgwick
Extents: 1.28 Linear metres (16 boxes)
Dates:
1876-1960
Archive of Evelyn Sharp
Collection
Archive of Evelyn Sharp
Extents: 2.31 Linear metres (39 Boxes)
Dates:
1845-1955
Archive of Franz Kafka
Collection
Papers of Franz Kafka (1883-1924) comprising diaries and literary notebooks, with some loose fragments, correspondence and photographs, 1882-1924, and some family papers to 1940. Predominantly in German, some correspondence in Czech and vocabularies in Hebrew. Drawings by Kafka are also present.
Extents: 6.05 Linear metres (55 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
[1882]-1940, n.d.
Archive of H.W. Nevinson
Collection
Archive of H.W. Nevinson
Extents: 2.37 Linear metres (45 boxes)
Dates:
1860-1942
Archive of Jane Johnson of Olney, Buckinghamshire and of her family
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Jane Johnson of Olney, Buckinghamshire (1706-1759) and of her family, 17th-19th cent.
Extents: 2.7 Linear metres (18 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1706-1759, 17th-19th cent.
Archive of John Hungerford Pollen and the Pollen Family
Collection
The archive of John Hungerford Pollen (1820-1902), decorative artist and Roman Catholic convert, and the Pollen family, 1828-2017.
Extents: 6.0 Linear metres (44 boxes; 2 digital shelfmarks)
Dates:
1828-2017
Copy by Edmund Malone of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'A painter's journal'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 145
Copy by Edmund Malone of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'A painter's journal'
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates:
1871
The journal or diary of dr. Daniel Wilson, bishop of Calcutta
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 9
The journal or diary of dr. Daniel Wilson, bishop of Calcutta
Extents: 340 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1845-1857 by bp. Wilson
Literary pieces by N. Vinogradov, of Kiev
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Russ. d. 1
Literary pieces by N. Vinogradov, of Kiev
Extents: 117 Leaves
Dates:
Written in 1889-1895 by N. Vinogradov
Miscellaneous 'Scraps' in English
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 4
Miscellaneous 'Scraps' in English
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the 16th-19th century
Notes by Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, on arms and marks of ownership in early printed books and manuscripts
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 579
Notes by Bertram, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, on arms and marks of ownership in early printed books and manuscripts
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates:
19th century
Pigott Manuscripts
Collection
Manuscripts of Harriet Pigott (1775-1846), traveller and writer.
Extents: 10.46 Linear metres (86 boxes)
Dates:
1685-first half of the 19th cent.
Reading journal of Henrietta Nevill, kept in Bath, Tunbridge Wells and London.
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 12395
Reading journal of Henrietta Nevill
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1802-c. 1804
A register of dr. Frodsham Hodson
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon c. 31
A register of dr. Frodsham Hodson
Extents: 161 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1818-1820 by F. Hodson
Taylor and Hessey's Student's journal
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 88
Taylor and Hessey's Student's journal
Extents: 153 pages
Dates:
10 Mar 1817-18 Mar 1818
Taylor Family Papers, 1798-1895
Collection
Taylor Family Papers, 1798-1895
Extents: 3.05 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates:
1798-1895