Papers of Gilbert Elliot

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. th. c. 1-17; Eng. th. e. 5-9
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1840-60
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English, and Latin.
  • Physical Description
    • 22 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Materials for a chronological bibliography of books on religious subjects (including sermons) printed in the British Isles, compiled by Gilbert Elliot, consisting of transcripts of titles, literary references, and notebooks.

Administrative / Biographical History

Gilbert Elliot (1800-1891) was Dean of Bristol.

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 presented to the Library by Margaret Elliot on 3 November 1891.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 31042-58.