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Travel diary from Vienna
Jul 1829
Unbound notes in the form of five loose sheets from Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello's travels in Europe in July and August 1829. The notes record their time in Vienna from 22 to 25 July 1829.
WILSON, ALLISON DOUGLAS
1914-1919
Soldier's Pay Book (11 July 1917); Diary [31 July-2 Oct 1918]; Portable chess board (nd); 8 letters and one postcard to his mother and Eric (11 Aug-16 Nov 1918); 2 photographs (nd); Loose notes and sk...
Journal, 1849-1853, of Sir Walter Thomas William Spencer Stanhope
Spencer-Stanhope, Walter Thomas William (1827-1911)
1849-1853
Journal, written intermittently from Sunday, 27th May 1849 to Friday, 22nd [sic, i.e. 24th] June 1853. Ff.1-36, 27th May to 8th November 1849 (London, Oxford, London, Yorkshire, Birmingham, Northumber...
MACLEOD, ELIZABETH A
1903-1919
Manuscript recollections and family history by EA MacLeod and ML MacLeod (nd); 2 manuscript letters to RH MacLeod (father) (11 July 1911, 14 July 1911); 7 copy photographs (1903-1914); 2 portrait phot...
HULL, SIR PERCY CLARKE
1914-1918
Manuscript copy of letter from J. D. Leigh (17 Feb 1915); 3 photographs and one postcard, mainly relating to the Freemasons (c 1916-11 Nov 1917, 25 Nov 1967); 2 diaries (1 Jan 1914-9 Jan 1915, 10 Jan-...
Diaries of Professor A.J. Grant, devoted mainly to holidays and travel
Grant, Arthur James (1862-1948)
1910-1947
Contents are as follows: (1) 1910; (2) 2 July 1913 - 16 Jan. 1914 (New Zealand); (3) 13 Sept. 1916 - 30 July 1920 (holidays); (4) 23 March - 13 Sept. 1921 (Belgium, Langdon Beck, Rosthwaite); (5) 27 M...
John Braine manuscript and typescript drafts
1943-1985
(b) 22 boxes containing autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of his novels, stories, playscripts, articles, broadcasts, and poems. 'These golden days' (boxes 1-3), 'The two of us' (boxes 4-6)...
NAPIER, LADY MABEL
1914-1920
Manuscript letter to her sons, Joseph and Charles, who were at Neuchatel, Switzerland, at the outbreak of the First World War (23 Aug 1914); 5 manuscript letters to JWL Napier (son) (8 Aug-31 Oct 1918...
METCALF Collection
1915-1988
HENRY ERNEST METCALF (1868-1953): Letters from Moscow & London to B L Metcalf (2, [1915], 1930) /1-2/; TS of S Walton letter (interview) about H E Metcalf in "Yorkshire Evening Post", August 1926 /3/;...
Correspondence and papers of Ralph Miliband
Miliband, Ralph; Liebman, Marcel
1940-2002
Ralph Miliband, the political scientist and socialist, was born in Belgium of Jewish parents on 7 January 1924. He and his father fled to London in 1940 as the German army was invading Belgium. Here h...
MASON, JOHN (JACK)
1914-1919, 1939-1945
5 diaries (1915-1918); Notebook (1918); Soldier's paybook (1915-1918); Letter to his father from the Author's Club (6 July 1917); Pamphlet 'Prisoners of Prussia' (1918); Discharge Certificate (8 Apr 1...
Angela Thirkell Archive
Thirkell, Angela Margaret
1895-2004
Comprises: (1) 12 boxes of material catalogued by David Gilson, namely, autograph manuscript notebooks containing drafts of the novels 'Love among the Ruins', 'The Old Bank House', 'Morning, afternoo...