Beckley | Oxfordshire | SP 5611
Subject
Subject Source: Ncarules
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Drawings of places in Oxfordshire, 1769-1874
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. b. 90
91 drawings and watercolours of Oxfordshire places by various artists including Francis Grose, R. Davidson, W. Fisher, J.C. Buckler, J. England, J. Whessell, [John Malchair?], and George Pyne (with an additional photograph of Pyne at fol. 2a). The images are indexed at fol. ii [ii+95 leaves].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1769-1874
Folklore miscellanea, c. 1897-c. 1912
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 192
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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Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1897-c. 1912
Monumental brasses I, c. 1896-c. 1917
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 195
Notes on monumental brasses in Oxfordshire, arranged alphabetically by placename [i+453 leaves].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1896-c. 1917
Notes on Oxfordshire folklore (volume III), c. 1904-c. 1912
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 191a
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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Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1904-c. 1912
Notes on seasonal celebrations I, c. 1897-c. 1914
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 199
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].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1897-c. 1914
Oxfordshire church bells, c. 1894-c. 1910
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 198
(fols. 1-24) Cuttings from the Oxford Times on bells and bell-ringing in Oxfordshire, and (fols. 25-63) rubbings of inscriptions upon Oxfordshire church bells, arranged alphabetically by place [i+63 leaves].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1894-c. 1910
Oxfordshire places - notes and ephemera, c. 1837-c. 1934
File
Shelfmark: G.A. Oxon. c. 317/5
Alphabetically arranged loose manuscript notes, ephemera, cuttings and prints on Oxfordshire towns, villages and houses from Barford St. Michael to Burford.
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
c. 1837-c. 1934
Sources for Oxfordshire topography, c. 1900-c. 1910
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 175
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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Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1900-c. 1910
Transcript by Brig. F.R.L. Goadby of Beckley parish registers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 784
Transcript by Brig. F.R.L. Goadby of Beckley parish registers
Extents: 105 Leaves
Dates:
1979
Transcript by Mr. and Mrs. P. Harvey of Beckley parish registers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 909
Transcript by Mr. and Mrs. P. Harvey of Beckley parish registers.
Extents: 109 Leaves
Dates:
1981-1982