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MAR · Fonds · 1870-2002

Includes personal papers, scrapbooks, papers relating to Marriott's career at Oxford University and as the local Member of Parliament, papers relating to Wolverhampton and papers relating to various regions and states of the world. Also includes general correspondence files, papers relating to the British Empire, trade and industry, the Commonwealth, English history, Queen Victoria, UK parliament and politicians, autograph books and notes on the First and Second World Wars. The collection also comprises extensive bundles of newspaper cuttings on a variety of different topics, as well as notebooks of manuscripts relating to Marriott's articles and lectures.

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Marriott; Sir; John Arthur Ransome (1859-1945)
Personal Papers
MAR/1 · Series · 1870-1947
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes partnership agreements, sketch book, papers relating to Marriott's university career and finances, concert hall and dinner programmes and menus, tax papers and literature extracts. Also includes papers relating to Marriott's political career, such as notes on speeches; and papers relating to the Cherry Hill Estate.

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Dinner menus
MAR/1/13 · File · 1927-1928
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Two menus: one for dinner at the Salter's Hall, 1927, and one for a House of Commons dinner, 1928.

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Literature extracts
MAR/1/7 · File · 1911
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Handwritten and typed extracts, including 'Thackeray'; newspaper cuttings relating to Vanity Fair; and a cutting from 'the national home-reading union magazine'.

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MAR/10 · Series · 1880-1940s
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes notebooks on English history generally, as well as the reigns of particular monarchs. Also includes lectures notes on the history, and the English Civil War in particular.

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Notebooks of research notes
MAR/11 · Series · 1877-1930s
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes notebooks relating to aspects of ancient and medieval history, as well as American history, charters, economic history and constitutional law.

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