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Subject Source: Ncarules

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

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Interleaved copy of John Sansbury, Ilium in Italiam (Oxford, 1608), used as a notebook from 1619 by Simon Sloper of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, c. 1619

An interleaved copy of John Sansbury's Ilium in Italiam (Oxford 1608) used as a notebook from 1619 by Simon Sloper of Magdalen Hall, Oxford. It contains lists and notes of general information, medical recipes, extracts from printed works and (fols. 84v-122v) English verse, mainly epigrams.Verse in Crum.
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Antiquarian collections
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 10
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates: c. 1619
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J. K. Thomas' photographs of Oxford and the Cotswolds

J.K. Thomas' photographs of Oxford and the Cotswolds
Shelfmark: MS. Photogr. c. 572, fols. 19-27
Extents: 9 items
Dates: 1935-1938
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Legal and business papers, 1740-1817

A collection of original legal and business papers [i + 101 leaves]. Includes: (Fols. 1-24) Papers relating to the appointment and fees of apparitors in the Diocese of Oxford, 1769-1771. (Fols. 25-26) Letter of Edward Pearson, 2 Aug 1766, concerning the appointment of John Hume [Bishop of Oxford 1758-1766] to the bishopric of Salisbury. (Fols. 27-28) Nomination of John…
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Legal, business, family, estate papers / Businesses and inventories
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 229
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1740-1817
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Letter from Edward Lhuyd (or Lhwyd) to John Ray of Black Notley, Essex, dated Oxford

Letter from Edward Lhuyd (or Lhwyd) to John Ray of Black Notley, Essex, dated Oxford, 27 May 1694
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7284, fol. 61
Extents: 1.0 leaf
Dates: 27 May 1694
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Letters concerning students studying for Oxford entrance, 12-13 Apr 1821

(Fols. 49-52) Letter of 12 Apr 1821 to Sir Marcus Somerville from William Briggs, headmaster of Bampton Free Grammar School, regarding Briggs boarding Somerville's sons and teaching them the classics prior to entrance to Oxford University. A second letter, 13 Apr 1821, from L Turner to Sir Marcus Somerville offering terms for the same.
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Antiquarian collections
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 126 fols. 49-52
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 12-13 Apr 1821
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Minute books of the Oxford Philological Society

Minute books of the Oxford Philological Society, founded to support the study of Greek and Latin languages and literature.
Extents: 0.1 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1870-1999
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Monumental brasses III, c. 1896-c. 1917

Notes on monumental brasses in Oxford churches and college chapels [i+373 leaves].
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Churches and parishes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 197
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1896-c. 1917
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Notes and cuttings about Oxford artists, c. 1903-c. 1905

Notes and cuttings concerning Oxford artists living from the 18th-19th centuries, as well as some tipped in letters from artists including Orlando Jewitt. Alphabetically arranged [i+ 77 leaves]. BRANDT, Lewis BUCKLER, John Chessell BURGHERS, Michael COLE, Benjamin COOPER, George DELAMOTTE, Peter …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Art and music / Art
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 186
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1903-c. 1905
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Notes and sketches by Thomas Rickman, c. 1812-c. 1822

Notes and sketches by Thomas Rickman for the sections covering Oxfordshire and Berkshire in the third edition of An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England from the Conquest to the Reformation (London, 1825) [iii + 44 leaves].
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Antiquarian collections
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Eccles. c. 3
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1812-c. 1822
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Notes on James II and Catholicism, c. 1700-c. 1750

Notes by Robert Watts on James II's attempts to introduce "Popery" into Oxford and Cambridge universities, with (fols. 30-40) A short review of Cambridge Under the Administration of King James II (London 1717).
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Antiquarian collections
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 178
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1700-c. 1750
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Notes on Oxfordshire folklore (volume I), c. 1907-c. 1909

Folk-lore (General) I. A volume containing collections on Oxfordshire folklore, arranged alphabetically. Includes a list of contents at fol. 1, newspaper and journal clippings, and letters from individuals including (fol. 20) Diamond Jenness, (fol. 115) Thomas Davenport, (fol. 167) William Reginald Halliday, (fols. 299, 327) J.E. Field, (fols. 301, 315, 323, 325) Charlotte Sophia Burne, (fol. 317) G. Busby, (fol. 319) C.E. Prior [i+336 leaves]. Covers…
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 190
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1907-c. 1909
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Notes on Oxfordshire folklore (volume II), c. 1893-c. 1914

Folk-lore (General) II. A volume containing collections on Oxfordshire folklore, arranged alphabetically. Includes a list of contents at fol. 1, newspaper and journal clippings, (fols. 370-371) photos of rocks or ancient monuments, and letters from individuals including (fol. 39) William Reginald Halliday, (fols. 95, 103) J. Rhys, (fols. 97, 99) J. Earle, (fols. 191, 195, 201, 202, 203, 246a) Charlotte Sophia Burne, (fol. 26) H. Salter, (fol. 369) Edward Mulligan…
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 191
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1893-c. 1914
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Notes on Oxfordshire folklore (volume III), c. 1904-c. 1912

Collections on Oxfordshire folklore arranged alphabetically, with letters from (fol. 1) H.E. Abrams, (fol. 129a) V. Louise Wrench [i+217 leaves]: Animals Birth Christening Charms against disease Divination charms Death Games Ghosts Gipsies [Romany] …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 191a
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1904-c. 1912
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Notes on Oxfordshire industries, c. 1902-c. 1903

Notes, cuttings and a letter from Adolphus Ballard relating to the industries of Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, and the neighbourhood [i+194 leaves]: Agriculture (butter, cheese, malt and brewing, straw work, turf and peat, wood transport) Transport of wood Glass making Pottery Leather glove making Saddle making …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Notes on Oxford and Oxfordshire / Glossaries and lists
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 189
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1902-c. 1903
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Notes on seasonal celebrations I, c. 1897-c. 1914

Chronologically arranged collections on (fols. 1-278) the celebration of seasonal feasts in Oxford University, City, and County including including (fol. 194) photographs of May Day 1901 in Cuddesdon, and (fols. 196-7) Watford, n.d. and (fols. 279-373) on mumming, with (fols. 353-365) 13 photographs of mummers. Includes letters from people including (fol. 284) Oscar Montelius, (fols. 286, 288, 295) Thomas Fairman Ordish, (fol. 299) Edward Hibbert Binney [i+373 leaves].
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 199
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1897-c. 1914
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Notes on seasonal celebrations II, c. 1897-c. 1914

Collections on morris dancing and Whitsuntide celebrations in Oxfordshire. Includes (passim) music manuscripts and dance patterns, and letters from people including (fols. 70-76, 79, 80) T.J. Carter, and (fol. 86) P. Powell, plus (fol. 148) a photograph of morris dancing in Bampton [ii + 269 leaves].
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 200
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1897-c. 1914
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Notes on sports and pastimes (volume I), c. 1900-c. 1917

Sports and pastimes pursued in Oxford and neighbourhood down to about 1850, arranged alphabetically, with letters from individuals including (fol. 68) Alfred Hutton, (fols. 70, 265) Henry W. Taunt, (fol. 76) J.W.W. Murray, (fols. 252, 254) W.E. Sherwood, (fols. 340, 480) Herbert Hurst [i+489 leaves]: Angling Backsword or cudgel play [singlestick] Ballooning …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Sports and pastimes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 201
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1900-c. 1917
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Notes on sports and pastimes (volume II), c. 1900-c. 1917

Sports and pastimes pursued in Oxford and neighbourhood down to about 1850, arranged alphabetically, with letters from individuals including (fol. 170) William Holden Hutton, (fol. 325, 328) Sidney Lee, (fol. 401) F. Harefield, (fols. 405, 461) H. Salter, (fol. 435) Bernard Henderson [i+494 leaves]: Coursing Cricket Cycling Dancing …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Sports and pastimes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 202
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1900-c. 1917
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Notes on sports and pastimes (volume III), c. 1900-c. 1917

Sports and pastimes pursued in Oxford and neighbourhood down to about 1850, arranged alphabetically, with letters from individuals including (fol. 9a) William Holden Hutton, (fols. 73, 81) Victor Spencer, 3rd Baron Churchill, (fol. 75) T.F. Dale, (fol. 130) Harold Lee-Dillon, 17th Viscount Dillon, (fol. 303) John Richard Magrath [ii+413 leaves]: Hunting and poaching Racing …
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Sports and pastimes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 203
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1900-c. 1917
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Oxford Collections A-D, compiled c. 1912

Newspaper clippings, notes, ephemera on Oxford places, events and topics, and letters from people including (fol. 152) [-] Harrison, (fol. 157) Herbert Hurst, (fol. 251) H.T. Bobart, (fol. 276) Leo S. Olschki and (fol. 284) the City of Oxford Charity Trustees [i+298 leaves]: Academic Halls Agricultural Show Oxford Agricultural Society All Saint's…
Collection: Percy Manning collection
Found in: Notes on Oxford and Oxfordshire / Oxford collections
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 179
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: compiled c. 1912

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