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Graham Dukes Newspaper Collection

  • Dukes
  • Fonds
  • 1500 - 2015

Material constituting a selective history of Western European newspapers.

Dukes, Maurice Nelson Graham (1930-) lawyer and doctor

Papers of Jean Louis Lincoln

  • Lincoln
  • Fonds
  • 1600–1971

Includes a collection of papers belonging to Louis-Alexis de Poilly, an ancestor of Jean Louis Lincoln, and other documents concerning members of the Lincoln family.

Lincoln, Jean Louis (1906-1971)

Notebooks of John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor

  • Mayor
  • Fonds
  • 1650–1910 (Circa)

Manuscript notebooks owned and compiled by Mayor, mostly classical and biographical.

Mayor, John Eyton Bickersteth (1825-1910) classical scholar

Papers relating to the Whytehead family

  • Whytehead
  • Fonds
  • 1694–1940

An artificial collection consisting of four separate deposits made by members of the Whytehead family between 1938 and 1944. The papers relate principally to William Whytehead (d. 1817), Henry Robert Whytehead (1773-1818), Thomas Whytehead (1815-43, see ODNB) and Robert Yates Whytehead (1846-1938).

Various (003884)

Papers of Brook Taylor

  • TaylorB
  • Fonds
  • 1701–1981

Includes notebooks, musical papers, mathematical notes, printed ephemera, and correspondence.

Taylor, Brook (1685-1731) mathematician

Papers of John Couch Adams

  • Adams
  • Fonds
  • 1701-1996

The papers comprise Adams's correspondence, notes and diaries, correspondence after his death, transcripts of correspondence and papers made for Donald MacAlister, biographical and miscellaneous material.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Samuel Butler Collection

  • Butler
  • Fonds
  • 1728–

The collection includes Butler's books, manuscripts, music, photographs, pictures and drawings, and personal effects.

Butler, Samuel (1835-1902) writer, artist and photographer

Papers of William Wilberforce

  • Wilberforce
  • Fonds
  • 1737–1833

Correspondence of William Wilberforce, mainly written by him, on a range of subjects including political and family matters; a notarial document relating to some of Wilberforce's ancestors.

Wilberforce, William (1759-1833) politician, philanthropist, and slavery abolitionist

Cedric Price Collection

  • Price
  • Fonds
  • 1750-2016 (c.1750s - ongoing; predominantly 1940s-2003)

The collection contains files, correspondence, documents, notebooks, drawings, watercolours, photographs and artefacts relevant to Cedric Price's architectural works and ideas. Particular strengths of the collection are material from his childhood and years at university, and bundles of family correspondence, chiefly from his mother.

Price, Cedric John (1934-2003) architect

Papers of James Wood

  • Wood
  • Fonds
  • 1754–1817 (Circa, mostly undated)

Manuscript notebooks in various hands on mathematics, astronomy, moral and natural philosophy, theology and classics, with some printed items.

Wood, James (1760-1839) mathematician and Dean of Ely

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