Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
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Alexandri Magni vita et res gestae
Alexandri Magni vita et res gestae, written in the 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. T. 5. 21
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates:
written in the 16th century
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Anonymous life of Dom Louis de Lauzeray (d. 1658)
Anonymous life of Dom Louis de Lauzeray (d. 1658), early 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. French e. 35
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates:
early 18th cent.
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Archive of Frederic Eckhard
Interview recordings and transcripts of Frederic Eckhard (fl. 1970s to present), former spokesperson for Kofi Annan.
Extents: 1.31 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 2006-2007; 2000-2013
Collection
Archive of Hermione Lee
Working correspondence and papers of British academic and biographer Hermione Lee.
Extents: 41.0 linear metres (271 boxes)
Dates:
1889-2017, n.d.
Collection
Archive of Mark Pattison
Archive of Mark Pattison (1813-1884).
Extents: 6.93 linear metres (63 boxes)
Dates:
1763-1892
Collection
Archive of Percy Noble
Five volumes of letters and autographs, with biographical notes and portraits, collected by Percy Noble, mainly 19th and 20th century, with an index.
Extents: 0.54 linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates:
19th-20th century
Collection
Archive of Robert P. Eckert
Archive of Robert P. Eckert
Extents: 1.00 linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates:
1897-1965
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Biographical notes on Harriet Garland Acworth, née Müller, and her husband, William Acworth, 1988
Biographical notes on Harriet Garland Acworth, née Müller, and her husband, William Acworth, 1988.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 943, fols. 24-29
Extents: 6.0 Leaves
Dates:
1988
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'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th century
'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 318
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates:
Late 18th century
Collection
Biographies and Family Trees by W. H. Lewis
Biographies and Family Trees by W. H. Lewis
Extents: 0.60 linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates:
1947-1949
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Biography of Charles Townsend, poet (1789-1870), by William Twopeny
Biography of Charles Townsend, poet (1789-1870), by William Twopeny
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 916
Extents: 128 pages
Dates:
c. 1789-1870
Collection
Braun Family Archive
Correspondence and papers of the Braun Family, including papers of Thomas Braun (1935-2008), classicist and Fellow and Dean of Merton College, and family history research material.
Extents: 37.0 linear metres (221 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1685-2016
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Brief accounts by Benjamin Pratt
Brief accounts by Benjamin Pratt, mid-19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks. d. 34
Extents: 173 Leaves
Dates:
mid-19th century
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Catalogue by John Brand, begun 30 May 1792, of engraved portraits, illustrating his copy of James Granger's Biographical History
Catalogue by John Brand, begun 30 May 1792, of engraved portraits, illustrating his copy of James Granger's Biographical History
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 485
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates:
1790-1792
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Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper
Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 135
Extents: 255 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1865
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'Collections for the biography of Old Actors, derived from old books & MSS., alphabetically arranged'
'Collections for the biography of Old Actors, derived from old books & MSS., alphabetically arranged,' written about 1840-1880 chiefly by J. Payne Collier.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 1
Extents: 843 Leaves
Dates:
written about 1840-1880 chiefly by J. Payne Collier
Collection
Collections of Sir Charles Rugge Price
Collections of Sir Charles Rugge Price
Extents: 0.25 linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
1865
Collection
Copy of L.B. Phillips, The dictionary of biographical reference (London, 1871)
Copy of L.B. Phillips, The dictionary of biographical reference (London, 1871)
Extents: 0.15 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1871
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Extracts from medieval manuscripts relating to early English history, copied in the second half of the 17th cent., partly from earlier 17th-cent. collections
Extracts from medieval manuscripts relating to early English history, copied in the second half of the 17th century, partly from earlier 17th-cent. collections.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. c. 52
Extents: 325 Leaves
Dates:
second half of the 17th century
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Fair copy of 'Memoir of Crispin. A fragment. By a late celebrated biographer', Edinburgh
Fair copy of 'Memoir of Crispin. A fragment. By a late celebrated biographer', Edinburgh
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 597
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates:
1813