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 Subject
Subject Source: Ncarules

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

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Drawings of places in Oxfordshire by Joseph Fisher, c. 1805-c. 1879

206 drawings, mainly by Joseph Fisher, mainly of buildings in Oxford, with a table of contents at fol. ii. Page 80 also contains a photograph of a building on George Street, Oxford, 1903, and page 159a contains a letter from the Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain, 9 Oct 1877 [ii+228 leaves]: (fol. 1) Watercolour of a view from Botley Bridge, Oxford by Joseph Fisher, 1815 …
Found in: Art and music / Art
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. b.89
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1805-c. 1879
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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 …
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 192
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1897-c. 1912
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Monumental brasses II, c. 1896-c. 1917

Notes on monumental brasses in Oxfordshire, arranged alphabetically by placename [i+455 leaves].
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 196
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1896-c. 1917
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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].
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].
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 200
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1897-c. 1914
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Oxfordshire church inscriptions, c. 1800-c. 1825

Notes, written in the early 19th century, of the inscriptions and arms in the churches of Enstone and fifteen neighbouring parishes with a table of the lords of each manor and numbers of seats of each parish at p. 101 [ii + 122 pages].
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 174
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1800-c. 1825
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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].
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 226
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1828
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Oxfordshire places - notes and ephemera, c. 1775-c. 1921

Alphabetically arranged loose manuscript notes, ephemera, cuttings and prints on Oxfordshire towns, villages and houses from Shotover to Summertown, including photographs of Stanton Harcourt church.
Shelfmark: G.A. Oxon. c. 317/13
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates: c. 1775-c. 1921
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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). …
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 175
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1900-c. 1910