Newspaper Cuttings Collected by Andrew Clark

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. misc. e. 265-329
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1914-19
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 65 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Volumes of newspaper cuttings collected and extensively annotated by Andrew Clark, entitled 'English words in wartime'. The cuttings are for the most part arranged by subject. Many volumes contain indexes, of subjects, places, persons and words.

Administrative / Biographical History

Andrew Clark (1856-1922) was rector of Great Leighs, Essex, and an antiquary.

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 volumes were given to the Library by the compiler, 1915-ca. 1920.

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. 45775-839.

Related Material

See also:

  • Diary of Andrew Clark (MSS. Eng. hist. e. 88-177c)
  • Collections for the History of Jesus College, Oxford, by Rev. Dr. Andrew Clark (MSS. Top. Oxon. e. 142-3, e. 197-9)
  • Oxford College Collections of Rev. Andrew Clark (MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 96-106, e. 104/1-4, e. 105/1-5, e. 109-115, e. 123/1-23, e. 124/1-16, e. 128-141, f. 22-6)
  • Essex Collections of Rev. Andrew Clark (MSS. Top. Essex c. 15, e. 6/1-11, e. 7, e, 8/1-6, e. 9/1-3, e. 10/1-3, e. 11/1-13, e. 11/15, e. 12, e. 14-29, e. 29*, e. 30-41, e. 43)
  • Hertfordshire Notes of Rev. Andrew Clark (MSS. Top. Herts. e. 1-8)