Burford | Oxfordshire | SP 2512
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Subject Source: Ncarules
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
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Essay on sports and pastimes, c. 1900-c. 1917
Draft of an essay on 17th-century sports in Oxfordshire, touching on horse racing, cock-fighting, boating, cricket, taverns, including (fols. 2, 4) letters from C.H. Firth [i + 84 leaves].
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Sports and pastimes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 204
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1900-c. 1917
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Folklore miscellanea, c. 1897-c. 1912
Miscellanous notes, with letters from members of the Folk-Lore Society and others including (fol. 2) Edwin Sidney Hartland, (fols. 4, 6) Florence Grove, (fols. 24, 39) Charlotte Sophia Burne, (fols. 26, 28, 30) C.E. Prior, (fol. 32) V. Louise Wrench, (fol. 43) M.M. Banks, (fols. 166, 192, 194, 197) T.J. Carter. Comprises [i+405 leaves]:
(Fols. 2-44) Notes on the recording of folklore
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Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 192
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1897-c. 1912
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Monumental brasses I, c. 1896-c. 1917
Notes on monumental brasses in Oxfordshire, arranged alphabetically by placename [i+453 leaves].
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Churches and parishes
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 195
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1896-c. 1917
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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 by the antiquarian Charles Richardson (volume I), c. 1800-c. 1827
First of three volumes of topographical and historical collections on Oxfordshire made by Charles Richardson (d. 1827). Arranged by the county subdivision of the 'hundred', excluding Wootton Hundred [iii + 380 leaves].
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Antiquarian collections
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 171
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1800-c. 1827
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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]
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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
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Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Notes on Oxford and Oxfordshire
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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
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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 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
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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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Notes on village life, compiled c. 1900-c. 1917
Collections relating to Oxfordshire village life in the 19th century, comprising [i+ 151 leaves]:
Agricultural improvement
Agricultural maxims
Charities
Clothing
Dress
Coaching
Cooking, food
Cottages
Cradle-holding
Enclosures
Common…
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Folklore and daily life
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 193
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
compiled c. 1900-c. 1917
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Oxford Collections E-K, compiled c. 1912
Newspaper clippings, notes, ephemera on Oxfordshire places, events and topics, including (fols. 131-32) two photos of an unidentified Oxfordshire house, and letters from (fol. 144) Edward Baverstock, (fol. 178) Abel Beesley, (fol. 180) C. Henry Daniel and (fol. 315) H. Salter [i+324 leaves]:
Earthquake, 1896
East Gate
Eccles Court-Books
Elections and…
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Found in:
Notes on Oxford and Oxfordshire
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Oxford collections
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 180
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
compiled c. 1912
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Oxfordshire escheats, c. 1828
'A translation of T[homas] Cole's collection of 16th and 17th century escheats for Oxfordshire, now forming numbers 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 410 and 411 of the Harleian manuscripts deposited in the British Museum'. Includes an alphabetical index of personal names at fol. 2 and of place names at fol. 30v [xv + 47 leaves].
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 226
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1828
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Oxfordshire places - notes and ephemera, c. 1837-c. 1934
Alphabetically arranged loose manuscript notes, ephemera, cuttings and prints on Oxfordshire towns, villages and houses from Barford St. Michael to Burford.
Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Shelfmark: G.A. Oxon. c. 317/5
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
c. 1837-c. 1934
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Sources for Oxfordshire topography, c. 1900-c. 1910
Manuscript notebook (with some tipped in printed and typescript material) listing sources for Oxfordshire topography [277 leaves, fol. 158 appears twice]. Includes:
(fols. i-66) A list of monumental inscriptions in Oxfordshire and Berkshire recorded in certain manuscripts in the Wood and Rawlinson collections, and the Harleian and Additional manuscripts in the British Museum (British Library).
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Collection:
Percy Manning collection
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 175
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1900-c. 1910