H.A. Napier's autograph manuscript ofHistorical notices of the parishes of Swyncombe and Ewelme in the county of Oxford

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 479-81
  • Dates of Creation
    • [ca. 1855]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 3 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

The Hon. and Rev. H.A. Napier's autograph manuscript of Historical notices of the parishes of Swyncombe and Ewelme in the county of Oxford (Oxford, 1958). It is the copy sent to press, and includes eight illustrations of Swyncombe church which were not included in the published volume.

Administrative / Biographical History

Henry Alfred Napier (d. 1871), Rector of Swyncombe, was an antiquary.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Bought by the Library, 1959.

Note

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

P.S. Spokes, Summary Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library relating to the city, county, and university of Oxford. Accessions from 1916 to 1962 (Oxford, 1964).