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Gibson (George) Archive

  • GG
  • Archive Collection
  • 1800 - 1900 (approx)

Although George Gibson (1800-1850) was a farm steward to Sir M.W. Ridley, Blagdon, Northumberland, the Gibson Papers are really a literary archive, with some material which may be considered pertinent to the history of education in Gibson's ciphering ... Read more

Gibson, George, 1800-1850, Farm Steward to Sir Ridley of Blagdon Newcastle

Gilchrist (Douglas) Collection

  • G
  • Book Collection
  • 1717 - 1981

This collection of early works on agriculture is rich in eighteenth and nineteenth-century reports on farming in many parts of Great Britain. The collection had as its nucleus the historical library of the late Professor D.A. Gilchrist (d. 1927), who ... Read more

Gillray Prints

  • JG
  • Archive Collection
  • 1851

Consists of 42 prints made from James Gillray's original engravings and documents relating to Newcastle University's acquisition of the prints.

Gillray, James, 1757-1815, caricaturist

Grey (2nd Earl) Tracts

  • Grey Tracts
  • Book Collection
  • 1690 - 1876

The Grey Tracts reflect the interests of their former owner, the 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845) whose Whig government was responsible for the 1832 Reform Act, 1833 Factory Act and the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. The pamphlets cover a broad range of ... Read more

Grey, Charles, 1764-1865, 2nd Earl Grey, Viscount Howick, politician

Hair (Thomas) Illustrations

  • THP
  • Archive Collection
  • 1828 - 1860

This collection of illustrations by local artist Thomas Hair (c.1810-1875) depicts the mining industry and the coal trade in the North East in the nineteenth century. The illustrations are based on Hair's watercolours on the same topic. The illustrations ... Read more

Hair, Thomas Harrison, 1810-1875, Artist.

Havelock (Professor Thomas) Archive

  • THH
  • Archive Collection
  • 1890 - 1966

This is a small collection of papers, once belonging to Thomas Henry Havelock (1877-1968), Professor of Mathematics, Newcastle University.

Havelock, Thomas Henry, 1877-1968, Professor of Mathematics

Heslop Harrison (John) Notebooks and Albums

  • HH
  • Archive Collection
  • 1930 - 1999

This is a small collection of notebooks and photograph albums which belonged to John William Heslop Harrison (1881-1967), at one time Professor of Botany at Newcastle University. The notebooks contain notes on plant biology, pollination and plant ... Read more

Heslop Harrison, John, 1881-1967, Botanist.

Heslop (Richard) Collection of Dictionaries and Papers

  • Heslop
  • Book Collection
  • 1760 - 1915

This collection of c. 250 dictionaries consists of a 1916 bequest by R. Oliver Heslop, philologist and antiquary, together with a few later additions. It includes Baret's Alvearie (1580), Florio's Worlde of Wordes (1598 and 1611), Minsheu's Guide into ... Read more

Heslop, Richard Oliver, 1842-1916, Lexicologist, Songwriter and Poet

Heversham Grammar School Collection

  • Hev
  • Book Collection
  • 1544 - 1877

The Library of Heversham Grammar School in Westmorland. The Library was intended for the use of neighbouring clergy as well as for the masters and pupils of the School, and books were also given by local gentry and former pupils. Two MSS. Catalogues, ... Read more

Heversham Grammar School

Hill (Selima) Archive

  • SH
  • Archive Collection
  • 1900 - 2017

Consists of the working papers and correspondence of the poet Selima Hill.

Hill, Selima, 1945-, poet

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