Skip to main content

Local history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous notes on Gloucestershire, mainly by Ralph Bigland

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Gloucs. e. 12
Miscellaneous notes on Gloucestershire, mainly by Ralph Bigland
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: mid 18th century

Notes by Mrs V.M. Howse on the church at East Hanney, Berkshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 104, fol. 16
Notes by Mrs V.M. Howse on the church at East Hanney, Berkshire
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1979

Notes on the history of Bampton and its hamlets compiled by William Holloway

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

Notes on the parish of Lewknor

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 510
Notes on the parish of Lewknor made by Sir Edmund Craster, c.1950.
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: c.1950

Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society Hon. Treasurer's Papers

 Collection
Accounts and papers of the Hon. Treasurer of the Society.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 1935-1980

Papers of the Oxford University Local History Society

 Collection
Papers relating to the Oxford University Local History Society.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1976-1986

Parochial history of Berkshire consisting mainly of church notes

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks. c. 53
Parochial history of Berkshire, c.1754-1756, consisting mainly of church notes.
Extents: 462 pages
Dates: c.1754-1756

Pen and wash drawings of English churches by an unidentified artist

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

Percy Manning collection

 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

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

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 14
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
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1620-1630 in several hands

Records of the Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society

 Collection
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

Rubbings of monumental brasses collected by Major Owen Evans

 Collection
Extents: 7.98 Linear metres (119 boxes)
Dates: n.d. [20th cent.?]

Savill Collection for the History of Bladon, Oxfordshire

 Collection
Savill Collection for the History of Bladon, Oxfordshire
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1969

The second of two volumes of Norfolk collections, probably by James Baldwin

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Norf. d. 1
The second of two volumes of Norfolk collections, c.1727-1743, probably by James Baldwin.
Extents: 143 Leaves
Dates: c.1727-1743

Set of 7 photographs by Francis Olschafskie with related correspondence

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 10249 Photogr. 1
Photographs of the Bodleian Library and the History of Science Museum in Oxford, taken by Francis Olschafskie in 2007.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Mar 2007, 2014

A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by Sir William Gell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 54
A short history of South Italy from about A.D. 1200, by sir William Gell
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1830 by sir W. Gell

'Some account of the life and character of Eugenio in a letter to Miss S. Blizard by R[ichard] K[ing], 1748/9.'

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

Southerlandiae comitum annales by Alexander Ross

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Sutherland c. 1
Contemporary copy of Southerlandiae comitum annales by Alexander Ross, 1631.
Extents: 85 Leaves
Dates: 1631

'Statuta nova' of Pisa

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. c. 53
'Statuta nova' of Pisa, 3rd quarter of the 16th century, partly in the hand of the notary Joannes Guarnerius.
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: 3rd quarter of the 16th century

Tracing of [Maps] MS. C17:13 (32), by H. E. Salter, with notes

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