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Local history

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

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Miscellaneous notes on Gloucestershire, mainly by Ralph Bigland

Miscellaneous notes on Gloucestershire, mainly by Ralph Bigland
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Gloucs. e. 12
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: mid 18th century
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Notes by Mrs V.M. Howse on the church at East Hanney, Berkshire

Notes by Mrs V.M. Howse on the church at East Hanney, Berkshire
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 104, fol. 16
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1979
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Notes on the history of Bampton and its hamlets compiled by William Holloway

Notes on the history of Bampton and its hamlets compiled by William Holloway
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 695
Extents: 236 pages
Dates: 1824-1829
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Notes on the parish of Lewknor

Notes on the parish of Lewknor made by Sir Edmund Craster, c.1950.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 510
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: c.1950
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Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society Hon. Treasurer's Papers

Accounts and papers of the Hon. Treasurer of the Society.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 1935-1980
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Papers of the Oxford University Local History Society

Papers relating to the Oxford University Local History Society.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1976-1986
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Parochial history of Berkshire consisting mainly of church notes

Parochial history of Berkshire, c.1754-1756, consisting mainly of church notes.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks. c. 53
Extents: 462 pages
Dates: c.1754-1756
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Pen and wash drawings of English churches by an unidentified artist

Pen and wash drawings of English churches by an unidentified artist
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 112
Extents: 149 Leaves
Dates: mid 19th century
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Percy Manning collection

Notes on Oxfordshire local history together with source manuscripts and printed ephemera collected by Percy Manning.
Extents: 25.0 Linear metres (146 shelfmarks)
Dates: c. 1400-1978
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Poems, epitaphs, etc. collected by an Oxford man and partly relating to Oxford or to public events in about 1600-30, partly satirical, witty or amorous

Poems, epitaphs, etc. collected by an Oxford man and partly relating to Oxford or to public events in about 1600-30, partly satirical, witty or amorous
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 14
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1620-1630 in several hands
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Records of the Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society

Records of the Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society, comprising Minute books, accounts, correspondence and papers of the Society.
Extents: 7.92 Linear metres (72 boxes)
Dates: 1835-1969
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Rubbings of monumental brasses collected by Major Owen Evans

Extents: 7.98 Linear metres (119 boxes)
Dates: n.d. [20th cent.?]
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Savill Collection for the History of Bladon, Oxfordshire

Savill Collection for the History of Bladon, Oxfordshire
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1969
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The second of two volumes of Norfolk collections, probably by James Baldwin

The second of two volumes of Norfolk collections, c.1727-1743, probably by James Baldwin.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Norf. d. 1
Extents: 143 Leaves
Dates: c.1727-1743
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Set of 7 photographs by Francis Olschafskie with related correspondence

Photographs of the Bodleian Library and the History of Science Museum in Oxford, taken by Francis Olschafskie in 2007.
Shelfmark: MS. 10249 Photogr. 1
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Mar 2007, 2014
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A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by Sir William Gell

A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by sir William Gell
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 54
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1830 by sir W. Gell
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'Some account of the life and character of Eugenio in a letter to Miss S. Blizard by R[ichard] K[ing], 1748/9.'

'Some account of the life and character of Eugenio in a letter to Miss S. Blizard by R[ichard] K[ing], 1748/9.'
Shelfmark: MS. Firth e. 2
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1748-1749 by the rev. R. King
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Southerlandiae comitum annales by Alexander Ross

Contemporary copy of Southerlandiae comitum annales by Alexander Ross, 1631.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Sutherland c. 1
Extents: 85 Leaves
Dates: 1631
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'Statuta nova' of Pisa

'Statuta nova' of Pisa, 3rd quarter of the 16th century, partly in the hand of the notary Joannes Guarnerius.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. c. 53
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: 3rd quarter of the 16th century
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Tracing of [Maps] MS. C17:13 (32), by H. E. Salter, with notes

Tracing of [Maps] MS. C17:13 (32), by H. E. Salter, with notes.
Shelfmark: [Maps] R. MS. C17:13 (46)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 20th century