Two volumes of sketches to illustrate old Oxford, collected by Herbert Hurst

Scope and Content

Two volumes of sketches to illustrate old Oxford, collected by Herbert Hurst about 1900.

Administrative / Biographical History

Herbert Hurst (1834-? 1914) was an Oxford antiquary.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Given to the Library in 1928.

Note

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

P.S. Spokes, Summary Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library relating to the city, county, and university of Oxford. Accessions from 1916 to 1962 (Oxford, 1964).

Related Material

Hurst Papers (MSS. Drawings gen. c. 1; Eng. hist. d. 91; Eng. misc. c. 86, e. 74a-b; Top. Oxon. a. 15-18, b. 81, c. 183-9, c. 191-5, c. 197, c. 197*, d. 122-7, d. 129, d. 133, e. 146-7); papers of Herbert Hurst (MSS. Eng. hist. c. 193; Eng. misc. c. 109-10).

Geographical Names