Volumes of newspaper cuttings collected and extensively annotated by Andrew Clark, entitled 'English words in wartime'. The cuttings are for the most part arranged by subject. Many volumes contain indexes, of subjects, places, persons and words.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1919
Extent
1.75 Linear metres (35 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. e. 265, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 265-329
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7436
Abstract
Newspaper Cuttings Collected by Andrew Clark
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Clark (1856-1922) was rector of Great Leighs, Essex, and an antiquary.
Other Finding Aids
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. 45775-45839.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The volumes were given to the Library by the compiler, 1915-c. 1920.
Subject
- Title
- Newspaper Cuttings Collected by Andrew Clark
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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