Paget and Thompson families. The Thompson family included James Matthew Thompson (1878-1956), historian and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Papers of the Paget and Thompson families, including:

• Diaries of Mary Maude Paget, daughter of Sir James Paget, 1895-9
• Albums of photographs, 19th cent.
• Diaries of J.M. Thompson, mainly of holiday tours, 1891-1936
• Sketch-books of J.M. Thompson, containing watercolour, pen and pencil sketches, 1901-27, n.d.

The papers were given to the Library, 1974-5.

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. 44937-88.

The Library also holds related correspondence, see catalogue entry for further details.

See also Letters and Autographs collected by Mary Maud Paget.

Diaries | 19th century

Diaries | 20th century

Paget | Mary Maude | d 1945

Thompson | James Matthew | 1878-1956 | Historian and Theologian

Paget | family | Great Yarmouth

Thompson | family