Collections Compiled by J.M. Gresley

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. hist. b. 153-70
  • Dates of Creation
    • 19th century
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 18 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Collections for the history of the Gresley family, compiled by J.M. Gresley, with many notes by his brother Charles.

Administrative / Biographical History

John Morewood Gresley (1816-1866).

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 papers were given to the Library in 1924.

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. 39544-61.

Bibliography

The papers were used by Falconer Madan for The Gresleys of Drakelowe (Oxford, 1899).