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    Archive Collections
  • 1
    1742-1969
    Ref:GB 133 RYL
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Rylands and Sons Ltd.
    Extent:5.7 linear metres. 2 subfonds; 81 items
    Language:English
  • 2
    1899
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 1139
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Extent:510 x 239 mm. 1 scroll; Medium: vellum and ivory, enclosed in a silver casket
    Language:English
  • 3
    1881
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 1140
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Unknown.
    Extent:380 x 272 mm. 2 volumes (106 folios each); Binding: half-bound in black morocco, buckram-covered boards
    Language:English
  • 4
    1850-1923
    Ref:GB 133 WCC
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    William Carnelley 1823-1919 businessman.
    Extent:28 items Condition: generally good condition
    Language:English
  • 5
    c.1130-1906, 1910-1948
    Ref:GB 133 RYCH
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    The Rylands Charters were acquired by the John Rylands Library from numerous different sources and were created by a large number of different individuals families and organizations Further information on creators is given at the item-level description.
    Extent:122 series; 4,808 items
    Language:All items are written in English unless otherwise stated. Many medieval charters are in Latin, while a smaller number is in French
  • 6
    1929
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 525
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author Francis Crawford Burkitt DD FBA.
    Extent:164 x 203 mm. 1 volume (40 folios);
    Language:English
  • 7
    1813-1902
    Ref:GB 133 ABR
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Alexander Balderston Railton 1844-1904 bookseller.
    Extent:7 items, 439 pieces
    Language:English
  • 8
    16 October 1900-19 February 1901
    Ref:GB 133 Eng MS 1134
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Author: Henry Guppy.
    Extent:Volume 1: 218 x 174 mm.; volume 2: 159 x 97 mm. 2 volumes;
    Language:English
  • 9
    17th to 19th centuries
    Ref:GB 133 RAF
    Location:University of Manchester Library
    Name of creator:
    Name of Collector: Reverend Thomas Raffles.
    Extent:20 subfonds; 67 items
    Language:Predominantly English. One manuscript is in Tahitian and there are occasional autograph letters, etc., in other languages