The collection principally consists of Prynne's literary papers and correspondence, together with documents relating to his career as an academic.
J. H. Prynne Papers
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.10144
- Dates of Creation
- 1936 - 2019
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Chinese , English , French , German .
- Physical Description
- 1 collection c. 50 metres. Paper, photographs and electronic media.
Scope and Content
Access Information
Access to some files is restricted for reasons of confidentiality or in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. The restictions are not noted in this online catalogue, and those planning to consult the collection are strongly advised to contact the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts well in advance of their visit to establish the accessibility of the files in which they are interested.
Acquisition Information
The main part of the papers was acquired from J. H. Prynne in 2016, with further transfers in succeeding years.
Other Finding Aids
Lists of some of the series, with greater detail than the online catalogue, are maintained by the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts.
A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.
Additional Information
Cataloguing work on the J. H. Prynne papers is ongoing. This online resource is an interim finding aid pending the publication of a more detailed catalogue. Enquiries concerning the contents of the collection can be addressed to the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts at the University Library.