Papers of David Thomas

Collection Level Description: Papers of David Thomas, Rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire

Reference: MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 668-75, d. 736-44, d. 755, e. 528-36, e. 538-9, f. 82-7, g. 20
Title: Papers of David Thomas, Rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire
Dates of Creation: 1839-[c.1911]
Extent: 36 shelfmarks

Language of Material: English

Administrative/Biographical History

David Thomas (1836-1911) was rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire.

Scope and Content

Papers of David Thomas and members of his family, including mathematical exercises; correspondence relating to parish, school and personal affairs; plans of Garsington rectory; notebooks; accounts; a recipe book; photographs; newspaper cuttings; and miscellaneous papers of the Thomas family.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were bought from Robin Waterfield Ltd. in 1978, except MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 755, e. 538-9, g. 20, which were given by Robin Waterfield in 1978, and MS. Top. Oxon. d. 739, which was bought from H.M. Colvin in 1977.

Access Conditions

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Further Information

Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.

Access Points

Thomas | David | 1836-1911 | Rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire

Garsington (England)

Oxfordshire (England)

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