Essay on sports and pastimes
MS. Top. Oxon. d. 204
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Title
Essay on sports and pastimes
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Oxon. d. 204
Summary
Draft of an essay on 17th-century sports in Oxfordshire, touching on horse racing, cock-fighting, boating, cricket, taverns, including (fols. 2, 4) letters from C.H. Firth [i + 84 leaves].
Associated place
Chipping Norton | Oxfordshire | SP 3127
Bampton | Oxfordshire | SP 3103
Woodstock | Oxfordshire | SP 4416
Shotover Hill | Oxfordshire | SP 5605
Burford | Oxfordshire | SP 2512
Cuddesdon | Oxfordshire | SP 5903
Oxford | Oxfordshire | SP 5106
Date
c. 1900-c. 1917
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Sports and pastimes
Essay on sports and pastimes
