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Papers of James Leigh Strachan-Davidson

Section II. DIARIES 1896-1912.

7 AMS diary-notebooks 1896-1912. These contain notes, reminders, brief descriptions of meetings, appointments etc. They also contain short descriptions of people that JLSD met both in Oxford and abroad, as he had trouble recalling names. They contain little personal or emotional information.

1. Jan. 1896 - April 1898. 164p.

2. April 1898 - Aug. 1902. 144p.

3. Sept. 1902 - Dec. 1903. 128p.

4. Jan. 1904 - Sept. 1904. 96p.

5. Sept. 1904 - April 1906. 118p.

6. April 1906 - Sept. 1909. 194p.

7. Sept. 1909 - Dec. 1912. 182p.

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Catalogue

• I. MS material relating to JLSD's publications.
• II. Diaries.
• III. Correspondence.
• IV. College and University affairs.
• V. Material on Benjamin Jowett collected by JLSD.
• VI. Travel and study in Spain and Italy.
• VII. Family and financial papers.
• VIII. J.W. MacKail's material for his memoir of JLSD.
• Appendix: JLSD's papers held in other Balliol collections.

- Tim Procter, Modern MSS Asst, October - December 1992.