Zona de identificação
Código de referência
Add. MS a/190/1
Título
Diary of H. F. Wilson
Data(s)
- 1877-1887 (Produção)
Nível de descrição
Item
Dimensão e suporte
1 vol.
Zona do contexto
Nome do produtor
(1859-1937)
História biográfica
Entidade detentora
História do arquivo
The diary passed from Sir H. F. Wilson to his nephew [or niece?] C. Wilson.
Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência
Gift of C. Wilson, October 1973.
Zona do conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
Diary kept from 28 Jan. 1877 to 2 Nov. 1887, with entries for every day recording his own life, and noting events in the wider world as well. The diary starts while he was at Rugby and follows his progress through Trinity from Michaelmas 1878 as Bell Scholar, winner of the Chancellor's English medal, placing 6th Classic, and obtaining a fellowship in 1884. With photographs of family and friends, telegrams, letters, clippings, and dried flowers laid in to the volume, as well as notes of addresses and a clipped page of J. K. Stephen's signatures.