Records of the Windham Club

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. misc. b. 49-64, b. 405-6, c. 853, d. 367-433, f. 847/1-2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1849-1954
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 87 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Records of the Windham Club, consisting of:

  • Minute books, 1849-1954
  • Agenda for meetings of the general committee and house sub-committee, 1874-1917
  • Minutes of general meetings and of committee meetings, 1869-1945
  • Minutes of house committee meetings, 1874-1940
  • Book of the rules of the club, 19th century
  • Rules and bye-laws of the Windham Club, 13 St. James's Square. September, 1944 [n.p., 1944], with The Marlborough-Windham Club. Rules and list of members, 1947

Administrative / Biographical History

The Windham Club later became the Marlborough-Windham Club, Pall Mall.

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.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The records were given to the Library in 1954 and 1978.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, 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. I, nos. 42155-242.

Subjects

Clubs