Miscellaneous private papers
MS. Eng. c. 7361/4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Miscellaneous private papers
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7361/4
Summary
Comprises
(fols. 1-2) Offprint of The Mirror, 22 July 1837
(fols. 3-4) Poem 'Killarney: By One Who Was There' by Courtenay, 1870
(fols. 6-13) Anecdotal pamphlet by ?Joseph Watson on John Smith, noncomformist minister, 1880
(fols. 14-21) Pamphlet Observations on the Use and Abuse of Red Tape for the Juniors in the Eastern, Western and American Departments by T.H.S., 1891
(fols. 22-41) Pamphlet Deliverance or Doom? or The Choice of Sir Charles Dilke, 1892
(fols. 42-3) Poem addressed to Queen Victoria, anonymous, 1897
(fols. 44-5) Poem 'Just a Minute' (on Admiralty procedure) by Bryan Buckley, c.1911
(fols. 46-7) Cartoon from Punch, 'The Liberal Pleasure-Part At Sea', 1913
(fols. 48-9) Poem 'Who, Indeed?' on President Woodrow Wilson, anonymous, 1919
(fols. 50) Certificate of Fellowship of the British Empire Exhibition, 1924
(fols. 51) Certificate of Arch Roguery of the Fellowship of Rogues and Vagabonds, 1928
(fols. 52-3) Pamphlet What the Late Prime Minister Has Done For England by Lady Houston, c.1932
(fols. 54-6) Circular letter on Nazi Germany from a 'Friend of Anglo-German cooperation and unterstanding' [sic], c.1939
(fols. 57-62) Excerpts from the marginalia written by Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer in his copy of 'Who Wrote It' by Henry Calcraft [1878], 1897
(fols. 63-76) Playscript 'A Love Set: A Comedietta in One Act' by Francis Hopwood, n.d.
(fols. 77) Copy of the Inscription on a Tree planted by the late Countess of St Germans in the Vice-Regal Grounds, Dublin, n.d.
(fols. 78) Pamphlet 'I Can't Understand Finance!' by the Marquis of Tavistock
(fols. 79) Untitled, anonymous poem, n.d.
(fols. 80) Spoof poem 'The New Philosophy of Efficiency, Being Selections from 'The Poems of Wilrow Woodson'...', by Horace Dodd Gastit, n.d.
(fols. 81) Poem 'The Lays of the Blessed Margarine', by ?Sir Courtenay Boyle, n.d.
(fol. 82) Photocopy of the photograph now found at MS. Photogr. c. 185 fol. 56.
Date
1837-1943, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
84 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Francis John Stephens Hopwood, Baron Southborough
Personal Papers
Private Papers
Miscellaneous private papers
