Manuscripts in Wren Class R

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
3 Notes on Francis Bacon Item [c 1835?]
4 Miscellaneous notes, with draft of additions to the second edition of History of Inductive Sciences Item [c 1835-1847]
13 Draft, "Book XV. Of the Methods of Induction" Item 11 Sept. 1838
16 Draft, "(Conjectural) View of Systems of Philosophy" Item [c 1835?]
20 Draft, "Chap 5. Attempts at more extensive applications of the Idea of Affinity" Item [c 1835?]
5-12 Letters from John Gibson Lockhart Item 1846-1847
47 Letter from Joseph Henry Dart Item 2 Feb. 1865
50-52 Letters from Alexander Campbell Fraser Item Jan.-Apr. 1853
54-56 Letters from James Timothy Bainbridge Landon Item Apr.-Dec. 1862
64 Pamphlets, Homer's Iliad, book first, translated into English hexameters by James Inglis Cochrane Item 1862
65-66 Pamphlets, Homer Iliad A [and B] literally translated into English hexameters by James T. B. Landon Item 1862-1863
67-69 Book I [and II] of the Iliad, translated in the hexameter metre with proof of Book I, by J. F. W. Herschel Item 1862
73-78 Pamphlets, The Iliad of Homer, faithfully rendered in Homeric verse from the original Greek Book I [II, III, IV, V] by Lancelot Shadwell Item 1844-1845
1 List of hexameters not in Whewell's hand by Isaac Todhunter Item Apr. 1874
4 Miscellaneous verses not in Whewell's hand Item [19th cent.]
6 Miscellaneous poems, dated Item 1809-1862
1 List of the folder contents by Isaac Todhunter Part [1874?]
2-3 "Account of a Charade on the name of the learned Professor Whewell as represented at Castle Ashby December 29 1837" Part 1837, 1858
6-9 Booklet of MS poems titled "Cornish melodies" by G. B. A. [George Biddell Airy] Part 19 Sept. 1828
16 Clipping of a poem, “The Pantheon” by Francis Hawkins Part [1813?]
26-27 Robert Southey’s “March to Moscow” copied by Horace Twiss Part [19th cent.]
32 “The worship of this Sabbath morn” by Dorothy Wordsworth Part 11 Aug. 1843
35 “Epitaph on Catherine Benstead, Oct. 9 1814, aged 11” by H. V. E. [Henry Venn Elliott] Part [19th cent.]
14 Draft and printed pamphlet, The isle of the sirens Item 1847
5 Incomplete letters from unidentified people to William Whewell Item 1840-1866
5a Letter from Francis de Haes Janvier Item 21 Feb. 1855
8 Draft of a leaflet about the place of Paley's "Moral Philosophy" in the university, with miscellaneous printed matter Item [19th cent.]
8 Draft, "The Philosophy of the Progressive Sciences" Item 1833 View
14 Extracts and notes on a variety of topics including light and optics, as well as Airy's mine experiement notes Item [c 1820s-1830s]
16 Printed pamphlet, A dialogue on the plurality of worlds; being a supplement to the essay on that subject Item [1854]