E.A. Reade's papers relating to the history of Ipsden, Newnham Murren and North Stoke, Oxfordshire

Scope and Content

E.A. Reade's papers relating to the history of Ipsden, Newnham Murren and North Stoke, Oxfordshire, 19th century.

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Anderdon Reade (1807-1886) was an Anglo-Indian official. He was born at the Reade family's ancestral home, Ipsden House, Ipsden, Oxfordshire. He returned there, in 1860, when he retired from the East India Company. See the Dictionary of National Biography for details.

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 by E.A. Reade, 1938.

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

Autobiography, diaries and Oxon local history papers etc. (MSS Eng misc d 260-64; MS Eng lett e 7; MSS top Oxon c 7, 39, d 1, 1088; Dep c 666/1-2; MS top Berks d 1-2, 28).