Displaying 1921 - 1930 of 1976
Author: Ken Campbell
Item date: 2000
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 700
Item cost: 2,800
Institution: Manchester Metropolitan University, Library
Town/City: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Edition limited to 45 copies with 5 artists proofs; the library owns 13 of Campbells 25 books to date in this genre
Author: Sir Matthew Hale and others
Item date: 16th & 17th centuries
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 2,000
Item cost: 8,000
Institution: Lambeth Palace Library
Town/City: London
Contains papers of Selden and Hale, the latters work on magnestism as well as legal papers
Author: Dr Thomas Tooke
Item date: 1721-23
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 350
Item cost: 350
Institution: Hertfordshire Archives Service
Town/City: Hertford
County: Hertfordshire
The accounts present an interesting picture of the finances of an early 18th century school & the economy of Bishops Stortford. Presented by FONL
Author: John Linnell
Item date: 1792-1882
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 25,000
Item cost: 129,500
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
Includes letters from Bewick, Peel, Cox, Fuseli, Malthus, Wilkie Collins, Wilberforce, Millais, and Constable, much correspondence from Samuel Palmer, together with Linnells journals, cash books & autobraph autobiography.
Author: Augustus Hare
Item date: 1903
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 248
Item cost: 248
Institution: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Record Office
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex
Detailed inventory of Hares extensive collections at the time of his death with details of bequests. Presented by FONL
Author: Francis Bedwell
Item date: 1771-76
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Records Bedwells work as a locksmith at many royal residences; presented by EHW Meyerstein. Add <S 43679
Author: Laurence Olivier and others
Item date: 1930 - 1970s
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 75,000
Item cost: 1500000
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
The most extensive personal theatrical archive of the 20th century, for which The Friends gave the largest single grant to date from the Philip Larkin fund. Illustrated on p16 of AR
Author: PH Gosse & Sir Edmund Gosse
Item date: 1853-1880s
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Listed separately in AR; presented by Philip Gosse
Author: St Augustine
Item date: 1470
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
mall quarto of 8 leaves probably printed at Cologne; presented by Mr JH Burn.
Author: Charles Caesar
Item date: 1705
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Commonplace book of a Huntingdonshire squire largely composed of sermons. Presented by Mr Stonewall Jackson. Add MS 43410