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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

Miscellaneous Papers

  • Miscellaneous
  • Collection
  • 1550–2023

Papers, mainly correspondence, of Johnians on a wide range of subjects.

Various (002205)

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

Slavery Abolition Movement

  • Slavery
  • Collection
  • 1749–2008

Material relating to the slavery abolition movement. Includes newspaper cuttings from the nineteenth century; letters and papers used in Parliamentary reports on the slave trade from 1814; accounts of Parliamentary debates and investigations; pamphlets written by Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce and other campaigners; pamphlets printed by the Anti Slavery Society in the 1970s; contemporary pamphlets and articles on abolition; material on events commemorating the 150th anniversary of Clarkson's death; contemporary records relating to slave ownership.

Various (003651)

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