Minutes, accounts, correspondence and general papers of the Club.
Papers of the Oxford University Mermaid Club
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Eng. c. 2271-5, d. 2096-7, e. 2305-11
- Dates of Creation1921-[ca. 1974]
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description14 shelfmarks
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Administrative / Biographical History
The Oxford University Mermaid Club was a small undergraduate society founded in 1902 for reading 16th- and 17th-century English drama. The Club went into abeyance during both World Wars and was 'revived' at various dates.
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Acquisition Information
The papers were given by Dr J.M. Thomas, New College, in 1989.
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Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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