Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:
Alexandri Magni vita et res gestae
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. T. 5. 21
Alexandri Magni vita et res gestae, written in the 16th century.
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates:
written in the 16th century
Anonymous life of Dom Louis de Lauzeray (d. 1658)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French e. 35
Anonymous life of Dom Louis de Lauzeray (d. 1658), early 18th century.
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates:
early 18th cent.
Archive of Frederic Eckhard
Collection
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
Archive of Hermione Lee
Collection
Working correspondence and papers of British academic and biographer Hermione Lee.
Extents: 41.0 Linear metres (271 boxes)
Dates:
1889-2017, n.d.
Archive of Joanna Richardson
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Joanna Richardson, 1928-2008, biographer, translator and French literary critic.
Extents: 1.54 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates:
1925-2007, n.d.
Archive of Mark Pattison
Collection
Archive of Mark Pattison (1813-1884).
Extents: 6.93 Linear metres (63 boxes)
Dates:
1763-1892
Archive of Percy Noble
Collection
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
Archive of Robert P. Eckert
Collection
Archive of Robert P. Eckert
Extents: 1.00 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates:
1897-1965
Biographical notes on Harriet Garland Acworth, née Müller, and her husband, William Acworth, 1988
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 943, fols. 24-29
Biographical notes on Harriet Garland Acworth, née Müller, and her husband, William Acworth, 1988.
Extents: 6.0 Leaves
Dates:
1988
'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
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 318
'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.
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates:
Late 18th century
Biographies and Family Trees by W. H. Lewis
Collection
Biographies and Family Trees by W. H. Lewis
Extents: 0.60 Linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates:
1947-1949
Biography of Charles Townsend, poet (1789-1870), by William Twopeny
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 916
Biography of Charles Townsend, poet (1789-1870), by William Twopeny
Extents: 128 pages
Dates:
c. 1789-1870
Braun Family Archive
Collection
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:
1685-2019
Brief accounts by Benjamin Pratt
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks. d. 34
Brief accounts by Benjamin Pratt, mid-19th century.
Extents: 173 Leaves
Dates:
mid-19th century
'Captain William Berkenhead. The Story of a Jacobite Secret Agent in the 1690s'. Unpublished typescript by Andrew Duncan
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23769
'Captain William Berkenhead. The Story of a Jacobite Secret Agent in the 1690s'. Unpublished typescript by Andrew Duncan.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
2020
Catalogue by John Brand, begun 30 May 1792, of engraved portraits, illustrating his copy of James Granger's Biographical History
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 485
Catalogue by John Brand, begun 30 May 1792, of engraved portraits, illustrating his copy of James Granger's Biographical History
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates:
1790-1792
Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 135
Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper
Extents: 255 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1865
'Collections for the biography of Old Actors, derived from old books & MSS., alphabetically arranged'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 1
'Collections for the biography of Old Actors, derived from old books & MSS., alphabetically arranged,' written about 1840-1880 chiefly by J. Payne Collier.
Extents: 843 Leaves
Dates:
written about 1840-1880 chiefly by J. Payne Collier
Collections of Sir Charles Rugge Price
Collection
Collections of Sir Charles Rugge Price
Extents: 0.25 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
1865
Copy of L.B. Phillips, The dictionary of biographical reference (London, 1871)
Collection
Copy of L.B. Phillips, The dictionary of biographical reference (London, 1871)
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1871