A series of volumes containing pasted-in entries recording the subjects of successful entries to Cambridge essay prizes up to c. 1863. The competitions featured are the Adams, Burney, Camden, Hulsean, Kaye, Le Bas, Maitland, Members', Norrissian, Porson and Seatonian Prizes; the Browne's and Camden Medals; and the Chancellor's Medal for English Poetry.
Dennis Hall: Cambridge prize essay subjects
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.7885
- Dates of Creation
- 1863-1900 (circa.)
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 archive box(es) 1 box
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
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