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Bradby, Godfrey Fox


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 924/57-63

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Bradby, Godfrey Fox

Date(s): c1914

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 box

Name of creator(s): Bradby | Godfrey Fox | 1863-1947 | historian

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Godfrey Fox Bradby was born in 1863. He was educated at Rugby School and Balliol College, Oxford. He was Assistant Master at Rugby from 1888 to 1920 and Housemaster from 1908 to 1920. Bradby published works on history including, The Great Days of Versailles and on literature including, About Shakespeare and his Plays and several novels. He retired in 1920 and died on 20 June 1947.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

The collection, c 1914 contains notes and transcripts of letters made by Godfrey Fox Bradby on the French Revolution.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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Catalogue of Manuscripts by the Institute of Historical Research

Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: 1999-09-01 Simon McKeon


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
French Revolution (1789-1799) | Revolutionary movements | Political movements
Revolutions

Personal names
Bradby | Godfrey Fox | 1863-1947 | historian

Corporate names

Places
France | Western Europe | Europe