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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
The autograph manuscript of 'Onward Christian Soldiers,' written by Sabine Baring-Gould.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Hymns, English. United States.
Church and clergy
Literature -- British

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Simeon, John, Sir, 1815-1870.
Inclusive Dates:
1824-1870
Abstract:
Papers of the British politician. Simeon, 3rd baronet and eldest son of Sir Richard Godwin Simeon, was born and lived most of his life at Swainston on the Isle of Wight. Succeeding to the title in 1854, Simeon, following a career in the Navy, served as a Member of Parliament from the Isle of Wight from 1847 to 1851, and again between 1865 and 1870. Nearly 350 incoming letters to Sir John Simeon from prominent Victorians, including literary figures, politicians, religious leaders, scholars and statesmen.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Isle of Wight (England) -- History -- 19th century.
Isle of Wight (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Isle of Wight (England) -- Political activity -- 19th century.
Isle of Wight (England) -- Politics and government.
Isle of Wight (England) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Legislators.
Politicians.
Literature -- British
Legislators -- England -- Isle of Wight.
Politicians -- England -- Isle of Wight.
Catholics -- Great Britain.

Creator:
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1946-1958
Abstract:
Three letters of the English book collector and museum director. Two are to John S. Mayfield of Syracuse University.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Book collectors.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Literature -- British