Letters to Horace Twiss, 1807-48, arranged alphabetically, with a few letters to members of his family, 1876-1905.
Letters to Horace Twiss
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Don. d. 94-5
- Dates of Creation
- 1807-1905
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 2 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Horace Twiss (1787-1849) was a wit and politician. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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 letters were given to the Library by A.B. Emden, through the Friends of the Bodleian, in 1951.
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. 39058-64.