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Plans of ancient Earthworks (Camps) in England and Wales
Collection
Plans of ancient Earthworks (Camps) in England and Wales
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1901-1905
Plans of Obbia camp, Somaliland, Africa
Collection
Plans of Obbia camp, Somaliland, Africa, 1903.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1903
Printed copy of John Kirby, The Suffolk traveller
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Suffolk b. 2
Printed copy of John Kirby, The Suffolk traveller (2nd ed., London, 1764) interleaved and annotated by Craven Ord, with notes by Thomas Martin and others inserted, 18th-19th century.
Extents: 617 Leaves
Dates:
18th-19th century
'Rambles Round Oxford With Pen and Pencil', with accompanying water-colours and drawings, by W. Henry Jewitt
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7023
'Rambles Round Oxford With Pen and Pencil', with accompanying water-colours and drawings, by W. Henry Jewitt
Extents: 141 Leaves
Dates:
1900
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Collection
Richard Rawlinson's collection of manuscripts, 8th-18th century.
Extents: 3571 boxes (392.81 linear metres)
Dates:
8th-18th century
Recollections of Geoffrey Douglas Popplewell as a District Commissioner
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2156
"Random Recollections of a District Commissioner" by Geoffrey Popplewell covering his service in Tanganyika, 1926-1957. Typescript, 1990.
Extents: 166 pp.
Dates:
1926-1957
Reminiscences of Diana Bridges
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1634
"Black and white notes": reminiscences of life as the wife of a member of the Nigerian Colonial Service, 1927-1949. Typescript, 1978.
Extents: 100 ff.
Dates:
1978
Report by J.S.S. Rowlands
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2282
Report by Rowlands on the Tana River area of Kenya, 1955.
Extents: 148 ff.
Dates:
1955
Reports by Sir E.G. Hawkesworth, W.M. Bridges and H.N. Harcourt
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1627
Assessment Report on Banso District, Cameroons Province, including details of the number of inhabitants, tax paid, administration, etc. (1922), by Hawkesworth.
Re-assessment Report on Banso District, Cameroons Province, including details of numbers of inhabitants, tax paid, administration, etc. (1934), by Bridges.
Report on Banso affairs, Cameroons Province (1938), by...
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1922, 1934, 1938
Reproduction of 'A View of Belize from Fort George, 1842'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. W. Ind. r. 11
Card with reproduction of A View of Belize from Fort George, 1842, with explanatory notes about the painting.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1842
Rhodesian Albums
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2333
Photograph albums containing scenes, people and animals in Rhodesia, c1895-1903.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c1895-1903
Rhodesian photographs
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. r. 236
Rhodesian photographs.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c. 1905-1909
Richard Adams's annotated copy of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974) and his copy of the first British edition (1975)
Collection
Richard Adams's annotated copy of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974) and his copy of the first British edition (1975).
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1974-1975
Rough draft of an account of travels in Mediterranean countries, starting from Ancona
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 83
Rough draft of an account of travels in Mediterranean countries, starting from Ancona
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates:
1845
Safari diary of Edwin Aubrey Brinkworth
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.788
Safari diary of Edwin Aubrey Brinkworth, 30 September 1946-ca.18 January 1947, from Dar-es-Salaam to Bagamayo, Lugoba, Kisambi, Kitengwi, and back to Dar-es-Salaam. Typescript.
Extents: 28 ff.; 5 ff. photographs
Dates:
1946-1947
A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by Sir William Gell
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 54
A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by sir William Gell
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates:
Written about A.D. 1830 by sir W. Gell
Sketches, Photographs and Diaries of Mrs. E.C. Packard
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.r.211
Diaries (February-June 1904) of a young housekeeper in Freetown, Sierra Leone (2 volumes), with 2 volumes of water colour sketches (mainly sketches of flowers) and an album of photographs, relating to Sierra Leone.
Extents: 5 Volumes
Dates:
1904-[1915?]
'Some writings belonging to Mr. Nicholas Buckeridge...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 63
'Some writings belonging to Mr. Nicholas Buckeridge...'
Extents: 90 Leaves
Dates:
Written in 1647-1664
South African Railways and Harbours
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. r. 265
Set of souvenir playing cards produced by the South African Railways and Harbours Publicity Department, showing photographs of scenes in South Africa and Rhodesia, [c1920?].
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[c1920?]
Three diaries of holidays in Sussex, Hampshire and Wiltshire, kept by John Cox, copper-plate printer of London
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 6994/1-3
Diaries of holidays in Sussex, Hampshire and Wiltshire, kept by John Cox, 1813-1822
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates:
1813, 1821-1822