17 grants for 1990.
The only collection of Herrick letters known, they date from the period of his study at St Johns Cambridge; most of the letters to his guardian contain ingeniously phrased requests for money
Gunner was a childhood friend who made contact again late in life. The letters reveal much of Larkins political opinions.
Includes maps by Josiah Ballard and William Deadman, which are both attractive and distinctive with much fine detail
This is a handy ready reckoner for converting regnal years, used for dating most legal documents, to those of the Christain calendar.
Literary MSS, notebooks, correspondence with family and friends, contracts, tributes and other miscellaneous material, including the correspondence of his second wife Valda Trevlyn.
Two thirds of the archive dates from before 1500 and represents one of the most significant collections of medieval deeds to survive for Lancashire.
27 items, including the heavily revised typescript of Wintry Peacock and the manuscript text of the play Touch and go.
An important group of documents showing the development of the cotton-spinning complex on the River Dove at Tutbury into a plaster grinding mill.
Second edition of the Latin text, printed at Rome by Sweynheym and Pannartz. Has extensive marginalia in a fine humanist hand , chiefly place names
The bulk of the collection is connected with the legal and business affairs of John Ludford and William Priest in the mid 18th century
The section from 1557 to 1575 appears to have been written from contemporary knowledge. The author may have lived in Edinburgh and been a minor official at Court
Written five weeks before his death, Johnson writes to instruct Mrs White to wait on Strahan and collect three guineas for herself, Betsey Barber and Mrs Desmoulins.
Williams was Solicitor General 1687 -88 and the papers in this collection refer to the great state trials held in the 1670s and 80s: the Rye House Conspiracy, the Earl of Shaftesbury, Algernon Sidn
Letters on theological and philosophical subjects and the politcs of Unitarianism. Martineau was Principal of Manchester College 1869 - 1885
Musical examples all printed from woodblocks.
Printed by Wynkyn de Worde, the first edition of the Missal to be printed in England.
679 drawings in three albums, mostly of British subjects but some from his only trip to Italy in 1847, these are detailed sketches of the medieval buildings from which Pugin drew his own inspiratio