14 grants for 1987.
A series of letters giving an account of an expedition to Hadharamaut (modern Yemen) with Gertrude Caton-Thompson and Freya Stark, together with photographs of excavations at Bethlehem and some pre
The autobiography is 630 pages long, revised and corrected throughout, including passages about the death of Katherine Manfield not in the printed edition.
The first book on farming published in England; part of a collection of 600 printed books and pamphlets on the history of animal husbandry and vetinary science.
This archive forms an excellent record of the business of the oldest surviving firm of city solicitors.
Catalogue made by the executors of Sir Robert Bernard of the books left on his death in 1789.
Commonplace book by William Horman, Headmaster of Eton 1501 - 35. Contains jottings on history, chronology and geography with extensive quotations from the Latin poets.
Two account books, one for 1698 - 1704, from the beginning of the working life of the Bristol Merchant John Day, and the other from 1729 - 1753 records James Days work as executor of the estate of
The diary together with a volume of autobiography gives a very detailed picture of the life thoughts and opinions of the great leader of the Evangelical wing of the Church of England and prime move
Several hundred evidences of title to the manor of Mickleton in the north Cotswolds
Family and local papers with deeds and estate papers for properties in South Derbyshire and adjacent counties from 13th century to late 18th century.
Manuscript estate plan in ink and colours on vellum, the second oldest such plan in the H&W record office. Illustrated at p23 of AR
Family and estate papers concerning financial settlements, genealogy, appointments and honours.
Reputedly coloured by Daniell himself. This is the first listed book in a collection of 319 books of topography and travel collected by Mason over 40 years.
A satire on Sir Richard Steele and other Whig writers. John Lacy is a pseudonym, true authorship remains a mystery.