Palaeography and medieval archive sources

See also Palaeography and Manuscript Studies pages.

This guide to palaeographic and medieval archives is not intended to be exhaustive. It complements the archives catalogue, which includes a subject search facility.

Palaeographic sources

  • Alfred John Fairbank letter, ref: AL480, date: 1974 June 26

  • Handwriting specimens, ref: MS276, date(s): 1613-1758

  • Francis Wormald papers, ref: MS809, date(s): c1895-1972, 1988

  • Property deeds relating to England, Wales and Jersey, ref: MS814, date(s): 1162-1569

  • Deeds, ref: MS1164, date(s): 15th century - 1879

  • Seymour Montefiore Robert Rosso de Ricci papers, ref: MS901, date(s): 1902-1955

  • Arthur Jefferies Collins, ref: MS874, date(s): c1948

  • Cyril Wright papers, ref: MS893, date(s): c1933-1972

  • Thomas Julian Brown papers, ref: MS981, date(s): 1859-1986

  • Notebook on medieval manuscripts, ref: MS586, date(s), 1950

  • Fuller collection of manuscripts, ref: Fuller, date(s), 12th century-20th century

  • Carlton shorthand collection, ref. Carlton, date(s), 16th century-20th century

Medieval archive sources

See the Guide to Medieval Archives.