Journal of Henry Huntingford

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. misc. e. 540-7
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1817
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 8 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Eight notebooks containing the journal of Henry Huntingford on a Continental tour.

Administrative / Biographical History

Henry Huntingford (1787-1867) was Prebendary of Hereford and a classical scholar. 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 notebooks were bought from D.H. Pratt of Southampton in 1962.

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. 45878-85.