'Commonplace book 1970-1971-1972 & 1991'
MS. 15041/93
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Commonplace book 1970-1971-1972 & 1991'
Shelfmark
MS. 15041/93
Summary
Exercise book identical in appearance to those in MSS. 15041/83-92, so inscribed on cover.
The contents are various: records of dreams; a few bird lists; notes (1970), reviewing the 1960s, and looking forward to the 1970s; notes (1991) headed 'Life begins at 86?'; and a few pages of conventional journal entries, 1972-1974, 1977.
Intercalated material chiefly consists of further records of dreams (from 1947) with one letter by Nicholson (at the front) written during the Potsdam Conference, Germany, Jul 1945, which describes scenes in Berlin.
Date
1945, 1947, 1970-1974, 1989-1994
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Papers of Edward Max Nicholson
SECTION A BIOGRAPHICAL
Diairies and Journals
Other Miscellaneous Diaries
'Commonplace book 1970-1971-1972 & 1991'
