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MAR/25 · Series · 19th century-20th century
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

A collection of journals, parliamentary papers and other published works retained by John Arthur Ransome Marriott in the course of his working life. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed infomation about the contents of this series.

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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)
France
MAR/5/8 · Sub-series · 1870-1942
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes a letter sent to Mrs Simpson from Jules le Messurier, sent by balloon during a siege, as well as lecture notes regarding French history, newspaper cuttings and published booklets.

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Correspondence files
MAR/6 · Series · 1870-1946
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

General correspondence files including letters, tickets to events and telegraphs compiled in the course of J A R Marriott's working life.

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MAR/5/8/1 · File · 1870
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Letter sent to Mrs Simpson, Hereford Square from Jules le Messurier from Paris by balloon during a siege; includes the original letter, photocopies and a transcription.

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Autograph books
MAR/22 · Series · 1870-1943
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Volumes of autographs collected by Sir John Marriott. The volumes also include biographical information on some of the signatories.

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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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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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Handwritten notebooks
MAR/16 · Series · 1877-1932
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes handwritten notebooks relating to various aspects of British history, politics, the economy, foreign policy and the industrial revolution, as well as other related topics.

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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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MAR/17 · Series · 1880s-1945
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes handwritten notes and lecture transcripts on a variety of different subjects, most likely compiled by Marriott during his teaching career at Oxford university. See the individual item descriptions for more detailed information about what this series contains.

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