Janus: Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the library of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.2720	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscripts in the British Museum
MS Add.2721	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscripts in the Library of Jesus College, Cambridge.
MS Add.2722	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
MS Add.2723	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscripts in the Library of Clare College, Cambridge
MS Add.2724	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscipts in the library of Madgalene College, Cambridge
MS Add.2725	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the library of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
MS Add.2726	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books in the library of Corpus Christi College.
MS Add.2727	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books in the Registry of the University of Cambridge
MS Add.2728	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on manuscripts in the library of Christ's College, Cambridge
MS Add.2729	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford
MS Add.2730	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books in the National Museum, Prague, and in the Imperial Library, Vienna
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Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the library of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Title	Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the library of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.2725
Creator	Bradshaw, Henry, 1831-1886
Covering Dates	1862
Extent and Medium	1 volume; paper
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

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.

Acquired on the death of Henry Bradshaw, University Librarian, 1886.

Access and Use

In English, Irish and Latin

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Henry Bradshaw: Notes on books and manuscripts in the library of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford., MS Add.2725

Index Terms

Bradshaw, Henry (1831-1886) scholar, antiquary and librarian

Pembroke College, Cambridge

Bodleian Library

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