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Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886) was born in London on 2 February 1831. He attended Eton, before entering King's College, Cambridge, in 1850 (B.A, 1854; M.A., 1857), where he was a Fellow, 1853-1856, and Dean, 1857-1858 and 1863-1865. In 1856 he became Assistant Master at St Columba's College, near Dublin. Thereafter, he joined Cambridge University Library, where he was Assistant, 1856-1858, and Superintendent of Manuscripts, 1859-1867. He carried out the reform of the Department of Manuscripts, and served as University Librarian, 1867-1886. Bradshaw died on 11 February 1886.

From the guide to the Henry Bradshaw: Papers, 1802-1914, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

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Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886) was born in London on 2 February 1831. He attended Eton, before entering King's College, Cambridge, in 1850 (B.A, 1854; M.A., 1857), where he was Fellow, 1853-1856, and Dean, 1857-1858 and 1863-1865. In 1856 he became Assistant Master at St Columba's College, near Dublin. Thereafter, he joined Cambridge University Library, where he was Assistant, 1856-1858, and Superintendent of Manuscripts, 1859-1867. He carried out the reform of the Department of Manuscripts, and served as University Librarian, 1867-1886. Bradshaw died on 11 February 1886.

From the guide to the Henry Bradshaw: Indexes and Notes to Book Collections, 1870-1886, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

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Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886) was born in London on 2 February 1831. He attended Eton, before entering King's College, Cambridge, in 1850 (B.A, 1854; M.A., 1857), where he was fellow, 1853-1856, and dean, 1857-1858 and 1863-1865. In 1856 he became assistant master at St Columba's College, near Dublin. Thereafter he joined Cambridge University Library, where he was assistant, 1856-1858, and Superintendent of Manuscripts, 1859-1867. He carried out the reform of the Department of Manuscripts, and served as University Librarian, 1867-1886. Bradshaw died on 11 February 1886.

Stephen Willoughby Lawley was born in 1823, the third son of Paul Beilby Lawley Thompson, 1st Baron Wenlock. He matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford, in 1841 (B.A., 1845; M.A., 1853), and was rector of Estrick, Yorkshire, 1848-1868, and sub-dean of York, 1852-1862. He died around 1901.

From the guide to the Henry Bradshaw: Letters to Stephen Willoughby Lawley, 1880-1908, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

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Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886) was born in London on 2 February 1831. He attended Eton, before entering King's College, Cambridge, in 1850 (B.A, 1854; M.A., 1857), where he was a fellow, 1853-1856, and dean, 1857-1858 and 1863-1865. In 1856 he became assistant master at St Columba's College, near Dublin. Thereafter, he joined Cambridge University Library, where he was assistant, 1856-1858, and Superintendent of Manuscripts, 1859-1867. He carried out the reform of the Department of Manuscripts, and served as University Librarian, 1867-1886. Bradshaw died on 11 February 1886.

From the guide to the King's College, Cambridge: Library Inventory, Late 19th century (copy of original of 1452), (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886) was born in London on 2 February 1831. He attended Eton, before entering King's College, Cambridge, in 1850 (B.A, 1854; M.A., 1857), where he was Fellow, 1853-1856, and Dean, 1857-1858 and 1863-1865. In 1856 he became Assistant Master at St Columba's College, near Dublin. Thereafter he joined Cambridge University Library, where he was Assistant, 1856-1858, and Superintendent of Manuscripts, 1859-1867. He carried out the reform of the Department of Manuscripts, and served as University Librarian, 1867-1886. Bradshaw died on 11 February 1886.

J. Dorne was a bookseller in Oxford in 1520.

Falconer Madan (1851-1935) was librarian at the Bodleian Library, and a palaeographer and bibliographer.

From the guide to the Henry Bradshaw: Notes on the Day-Book of J. Dorne, 1886-1929, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

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referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
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creatorOf Henry Bradshaw: Notes on the Day-Book of J. Dorne, 1886-1929 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
referencedIn PARTICULARS of the state of churches in the archdeaconry of Ely, in the episcopal visitation of 1685. With notes by Henry Bradshaw, librarian of the University Library, Cambridge. Paper; ff. 25. Small Folio. British Library
creatorOf Vol. II (ff. 226). 1886-1917, n.d.; 1873-1874.Walter de Gray Birch, of the British Museum: Letters to,: 1871-1917, n.d.includes:ff. 1-4 William Archibald Scott Robertson, Rector of Elmley, county Kent: Letters etc., to W. de G. Birch: 1877-1886.f. ..., 1873-1917 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII. (ff. 326). 1863-1870.includes:ff. 1, 3 Thomas Wright, FSA: Letters to Sir F. Madden: 1836-1863.ff. 4, 5, 154 John Eliot Hodgkin: Correspondence with sir F. Madden: 1863-1865.f. 6 John Kenrick, FSA: Letters to Sir F. Madden: 1862, 186..., 1863-1870 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 509). 1866, 1867.Henry Huth, bibliophile: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1867-1878.John Payne Collier: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1863-1874, n.d.Alexander Ireland, writer: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1866-1887.includes:ff. 1, 18, 28, 228, 461 Wi..., 1866-1867 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 117). 1885,1886.includes:ff. 1, 12 John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1884, 1885. ff. 3, 4, 39, 49, 68, 104 Reverend James Augustus Hessey, Headmaster of Merchant Taylors' School: Letters to W. C. Hazl..., 1885-1886 British Library
creatorOf Henry Bradshaw: Indexes and Notes to Book Collections, 1870-1886 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
creatorOf King's College, Cambridge: Library Inventory, Late 19th century (copy of original of 1452) Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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creatorOf Henry Bradshaw: Letters to Stephen Willoughby Lawley, 1880-1908 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. 419). 1870-1873.Thomas Carew: Letters rel. to W. C. Hazlitt's; edition of his poems: 1870.Henry Huth, bibliophile: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1867-1878.John Payne Collier: Letters to W. C. Hazlitt: 1863-1874, n.d.Alexander Ireland, writer..., 1870-1873 British Library
creatorOf STANMORE PAPERS. Vol. LXXIV (ff. 222). Literary correspondence of Lord Stanmore, viz:– 1. ff. 1-80b. Correspondence with Henry Bradshaw, Librarian of Cambridge University; 1852-circa 1865. 2. ff. 81-103b. Letters from the Rev. Charles Kingsley, autho..., 1852-1907 British Library
referencedIn FIFTY-SEVEN original letters, many of which relate to the literary history of Cornwall and are addressed, except where otherwise stated, to George Clement Boase, joint-author of Bibliotheca Cornubiensis, 1874; 1845-1894. The writers are:-William Yarr..., 1845-1894 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. (ff. 172). 1640-1667. 1. [Sir] Richard Skeffington [?aft. 4th Bart., of Fisherwick] to his cousin Sir E. Dering; Coventry, 12 Dec. 1640. f. 1. 2. The Mayor and Jurats of Sandwich to the same, asking him to oppose in Parliament the attempts t... British Library
referencedIn BROCKMAN PAPERS. Vol. LXXXIII (ff. 327). Receipts for salaries, stipends and tithes paid respectively to:-(1) The Master of the Free School at Wye, co. Kent; 1597-1628. ff. 1-27;-(2) The Perpetual Curate of Wye Church; circ. 1593-1728. ff. 28-138;(3)..., 1588-1767 British Library
creatorOf Henry Bradshaw: Papers, 1802-1914 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
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correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
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associatedWith Jenkinson Francis John Henry 1853-1923 person
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associatedWith Lawley Stephen Willoughby 1823-c1901 person
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associatedWith Madan Falconer 1851-1935 person
associatedWith Magdalene College (Cambridge University) Pepys Library corporateBody
associatedWith Peterhouse (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith Prothero George Walter 1848-1922 person
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associatedWith St John's College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
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associatedWith Vergauwen Francois fl 19th century person
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associatedWith Wodhull Michael 1740-1816 person
associatedWith Wordsworth Christopher 1807-1885 person
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Ireland, Europe
Hollingbury, Sussex
Wye, Kent
Cheriton, Kent
the Bradshaw, Derbyshire
the Nether Clyffe, Derbyshire
Bawdon, Derbyshire
Saltwood, Kent
Brenzett, Kent
Newington-next-Hythe, Kent
Burmarsh, Kent
Lyminge, Kent
Sandwich, Kent
Blakebroke, Derbyshire
Mauritius, Indian Ocean
Glasgow, Scotland
Cornwall, England
Claxby, Lincolnshire
the Milneton, Derbyshire
West Hythe, Kent
Glasgow, Scotland
Leeds, Yorkshire
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