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Item date: 1816 - 1860
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 200
Item cost: 1,850
Institution: Norfolk Record Office
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk

140 drawings of Harveys estate, centred on Mousehold House, remodelled by Stephen Mear the Norwich architect, in 1821. Also a series of watercolour elevations by the minor Norwich-school artist John Ninham

Item date: 1714
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 125
Item cost: 400
Institution: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Record Office
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex

Map in ink and colour on vellum drawn by John Pooke who owned the estate

Item date: 1644/5
Date acquired: 1983
Grant Value: 300
Item cost: 480
Institution: York Minster Archives
Town/City: York
County: Yorkshire

Signed by 13 officers of the Northern Horse. A useful supplement to the MS and printed material for the study of the Civil War in York and Yorkshire already in the Minster Library

Item date: 16th - 20th centuries
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 5,000
Item cost: Not recorded
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

These papers document the activities of one of Englands most notable families. From the early years there is the journal of George Trimmer Savile, Marquis of Halifax of his conversations with William III; 145 boxes of the correspondence of Georgiana Poyntz, wife of the first Earl.

Item date: 15th century
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 600
Item cost: 600
Institution: Bodleian Libraries
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire

Thomas Barlow, Bodleys Librarian 1652-60, identifield the contents of the MS on p22 and Anthony Wood wrote his name and the date 1670 at the end of the text. The original document belonged to Thomas Cole in 1670 and reached the Bodleian in 1755 in the bequest of Thomas Rawlinson

Author: Giuseppi Remondini e figli
Item date: 1797 - 1799
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 440
Item cost: 440
Institution: Bodleian Libraries
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire

The first catalogue issued in Italy arranged according to the principles established by Joseph Strutt in his Biographical Directory of Engravers 1785 - 86. Works by contemporary painters are offered for sale and there is an emphasis on prints in newly developed techniques such as aquatint

Author: Thomas Dilworth
Item date: 1793
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Bodleian Libraries
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire

New York edition. Wants the title page but includes interesting leaf of advertisements by Naphtali Judah of 47 Water Street for books and paper. Presented by Jeff Gordon of New York

Author: Laurence Sterne
Item date: 1760 - 67
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 660
Item cost: 660
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Rare early Dublin edition with significant textual variants

Author: Miron Grindea (Editor)
Item date: 1941 - 1984
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 4,000
Item cost: 50,000
Institution: King's College London
Town/City: London

A complete run of the magazine, an archive of MSS submitted for publication and corrected galley proofs. Letters and poems by Hugh MacDiarmid, letters and an article by Dylan Thomas and by Augustus John.

Item date: 1601
Date acquired: 1984
Grant Value: 750
Item cost: 7,320
Institution: Westminster City Library
Town/City: London

Queen Elizabeths original grant of Arms to the City of Westminster, followed the incorporation of the City as a seat of municipal government