Henry Halford Vaughan (1811-85) was Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, 1848-58. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Fourteen exercise books containing lectures by H.H. Vaughan, as Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, partly in the hand of an amanuensis.

The collection was given to the Library by Vaughan's daughter-in-law in 1938.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 40122-35.

See also Papers of H.H. Vaughan.

History, Modern

Lectures and lecturing

Vaughan | Henry Halford | 1811-1885 | Historian

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