Photographs of the buildings and inhabitants of Goosey, Berkshire

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Top. Berks. d. 55, e. 28
  • Dates of Creation
    • 19th-20th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Photographs of the buildings and inhabitants of Goosey in Berkshire, 19th-20th century, collected by Violet M. Howse, with a descriptive list by her of slides of views of the parish (MS. Film 1672) and of the photographs, 1969.

Administrative / Biographical History

Violet Mary Howse (b. 1906) of Stanford-in-the-Vale, Oxfordshire (previously in Berkshire).

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

Given to the Library by Violet M. Howse.

Note

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

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 53772-3.

Related Material

See also Photographs of houses in Stanford-in-the-Vale collected by Mrs. Howse (MSS. Top. Berks. d. 33, e. 23-4), Slides of Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire (MSS. Film 644-7), and a descriptive list of the coloured slides of Denchworth by Mrs. Howse (MS. Top. Berks. e. 25, and MS. Film 649).

Bibliography

See Violet M. Howse's published work, including Goosey: a parish record, Faringdon (1968-).