Enfield Collections of Richard Gough
MSS. Gough Middlesex 8-12
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Enfield Collections of Richard Gough
Shelfmark
MSS. Gough Middlesex 8-12
Summary
Enfield Collections of Richard Gough
Associated place
Enfield (London, England)
Date
1771-1814
Language
English
Physical extent
0.55 Linear metres
5 boxes
Custodial history
From the collection of John Nichols, Gough's executor (cl. 1826). Included in the sales of the library of John Gough Nichols, grandson of the above, in Dec. 1874 (where MSS. Gough Middlesex 8-9 formed lot 1103) and April 1879 (where no. 36612 formed part of lot 187). Subsequently owned by Mr. John W. Ford.
Acquisition
The collections were purchased at Sotheby's on Feb. 19, 1914 (lots 818, 820).
Subject
19th century
18th century
Antiquarians
