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Archive Collection: MS 1309 Contains digital media

Katharine Mary Briggs, correspondence and papers

Briggs, Katharine M (1898-1980)

c.1900-1980

Katherine Mary Briggs was bom in London in 1898, the eldest of three surviving daughters of Ernest and Mary Briggs. The Briggs family had its origins in Yorkshire and had built up its fortune from the...

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Archive Sub-series: MS 1309/42 - 1309/47

Papers relating to the Game of Eric

1893-1990

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Archive Sub-series: MS 1309/48 - 1309/52

Papers relating to the Girl Guides

1893-1990

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Archive Sub-series: MS 1309/53 - 1309/58

Miscellaneous papers relating to Katherine Briggs’ work on Folklore and Local Interests

1893-1990

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 1

Family History

1893-1990

MS 1309/1-41

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Archive Sub-series: MS 1309/1 - 9

Work done on the family letters by Katherine and Winifred Briggs.

1893-1990

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Archive Sub-series: MS 1309/10-14

Work done on the Briggs family history by Hilda Ellis-Davidson in preparation for her book "Katherine Briggs: storyteller" but later omitted from the book.

1893-1990

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 2

Papers relating to Katherine Briggs’ life and work

1893-1990

MS 1309/42-58

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 3

Manuscripts ( Katherine Briggs’ work, Dalbeathie Album)

1893-1990

MS 1309/59-70

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 4

Manuscripts: Elspeth Briggs - unpublished works

1893-1990

MS 1309/71-84

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 5

Books

1937-1962

MS 1309/87-99

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Archive Series: MS 1309/Box 6

Correspondence: A-Z

1893-1990

MS 1309/100-121

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