Stanley family papers, mainly poems by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley.
Dates
- Creation: 1820-1830
Extent
0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 52, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 52, Eng. poet. e. 21/1-2, e. 22
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13349
Abstract
Stanley Family Papers.
Biographical / Historical
The Stanley family included Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1815-81), Dean of Westminster. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 34067-34070.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These were nos. 106, 107, 108, and 109-10 in a catalogue of Bertram Dobell, bookseller, London, Dec. 1908, and were purchased on the 11th of that month.
Topical
- Title
- Stanley Family Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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