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Sender: Woledge, Geoffrey
Recipient: Morrish, Peter Seymour
Letters: 2
Date(s): 1 Apr 1980 - 15 Oct 1985
Location: SC MS 436/129, 228
Note: 1) Reminiscence of his employment in Leeds University Library.
2) Reminiscence of Richard Offor and himself at salary negotiations for university librarians between the Library
Association and A U T in 1936-1937.
Sender: Woledge, Geoffrey
Recipient: Beckwith, Frank
Letters: 17
Date(s): 10 Dec 1931 - 14 Dec 1932
Location: SC 622/24, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 54,
57, 58
Note: 1) His work in the library; Remarks about "The Gryphon" and other Leeds matters; Birmingham Archaeological Society. 2 ff. 2) A census of library stock; catalogue headings. TS with MS postcript on verso. 3) Catalogue headings; comments on articles by FB; Leeds Anglo-French Collection. TS with MS postscript on verso. 4) Comments on "The Gryphon". 5) "The Gryphon" and Old Students Association; a post at Southampton. 2 ff. 6) Reference to Arundell Esdaile. Postcard. 7) Dr. Samuel William Carruthers and Civil War pamphlets. TS with MS post-script. 8) The Brotherton Collection; Old Students' Association; former colleagues at Leeds; booksellers' catalogues. 2 ff. TS. 9) Bibliographical matters; Leeds and Birmingham compared 3 ff. 10) Query about cataloguing episcopal registers. Postcard. 11) Same subject. Postcard. 12) Bibliographical references; "The Times" and Lord Brotherton. Postcard. 13) Cataloguing; staff; gossip about personalities. 3 ff. Partly in pencil. 14) Dorothy Una
Ratcliffe; notes on books. 15) Latest issue of "The Gryphon"; suggestions for future issues. 16) FB's application for a post at Glasgow; mutual acquaintances; domestic news. 17) FB's application to Glasgow; domestic news.
Sender: Woledge, Geoffrey
Recipient: Beckwith, Frank
Letters: 29
Date(s): 1 Jan 1933 - 11 Dec 1933
Location: SC 622/60, 61, 63, 64, 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79,
81, 82, 84, 85, 92, 95, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103, 105, 107, 108, 109
Note: 1) Arrangement to meet FB. Post-card. 2) Rearrangement to meet FB. Visiting card. 3) Encloses a memorandum on "The Gryphon". 5 ff. (including the memorandum). 4) An appointment to Glasgow; "The Gryphon"; bibliography of Leeds. 4 ff. 5) Visit by FB to Birmingham; "The Gryphon"; people at Leeds; William Bunting Crump and J.D. Lumb; G.W. considering preferment; books on missions. 3 ff. 6) Leeds University War memorial. 7) Book-stock at Selly Oak colleges; FB's master's course; visit from FB; R. Offor and Miss Coates' successor. 3 ff. 8) A list of books [missing]; notes on history of University of Leeds. Partly TS. 9) "The Gryphon committee; book collecting; further on the site of the University of Leeds; visit to Shrewsbury School library. 2 ff. 10) Enclosing cuttings from Booksellers' catalogue. 3 ff. (including cuttings). 11) Aversion from Australia; C.T.L. Whitmell; domestic news; 2 ff. 12) Article for "The Gryphon" and other matters concerned with it. 13) Reminiscences of
Yorkshire College from Mary Grace Findlay. 14) Comments on latest issue of "The Gryphon". 2 ff. 15) Remarks about William Proctor Milne, Robert Mark Gabriel and R. Offor 2 ff. 16) A bibliographical reference. Postcard. 17) Notes on "Tyke" and
"The Gryphon"; work on a book; domestic news. 4 ff. (including cuttings from a bookseller's catalogue. 18) Miscellaneous notes; Maurice Charles Langton and Mirfield. 19) Suggestions for "The Gryphon". Post-card. 20) Old Students' Association; some libraries in London; a lecture he has given. 21) Forwarding historical notes; John Benjamin Hellier's papers; loss of notes on Leeds Medical Library. 22) More about his historical notes; J.B. Hellier's reminiscences; "The Gryphon" and its printers. 2 ff. 23) Proofs and other matters concerning "The Gryphon". 24) Work on further historical notes on the University of Leeds. 25) Thanks for books; Rothenstein; staff at Leeds University Library; an article on 18c Leeds; more about "The Gryphon". 2 ff. 26) Seeks information about T.P. Teale, junior, and others. Postcard. 27) Comments on Leeds matters; vocabulary of his son. 2 ff. Misdated "October" but corrected by GW. 28) Comments on the latest issue of "The Gryphon". 29) Members of
Convocation Standing Committee; fonts of type; accepts offer of books.
Sender: Woledge, Geoffrey
Recipient: Beckwith, Frank
Letters: 14
Date(s): 2 Jul 1939 - 17 May 1966
Location: SC 622/159, 164, 187, 198, 201, 210, 220, 258, 260, 264, 266,
496, 640, 1056
Note: 1) A staff appointment; unsuitability of George Ormande Randle; G.W.'s own M.A. work. 2) J.H. Jones' proposed book on the coal
mining industry; the war and life in Ulster; galley proofs of
Bertram Samuel Page and G.W. "Manual of University and College
Library Practice"; reflections on his 39th birthday. Partly TS. 3) J.J. Graneek; congratulates FB on being short-listed; dispersal of L.S.E. Library; personal. 4) Housing situation in London; possibility of FB seeking a job in London; GW's preference for a provincial centre; personal; R.S. Mortimer; work at LSE; Professor Le Patourel; Miss Matheson. 2 ff. 5) Will act as referee for FB's application for librarianship at Durham; the library at Durham. 6) Enclosing papers; note on John Francis Bray. TS. 7) Marjorie Plant and FB as candidates for a post in Bristol. 8) FB's contribution to the Offor "Festschrift"; GW's paper on the Leeds charter. Partly TS. 9) FB's contribution to the Offor "Festschrift"; A.C.F. Beales. TS. 2 ff. 10) FB's contribution to the Offor "Festschrift"; purchase of a house. TS and MS. 11) Offor "Festschrift"; FB's proposed Yorkshire bibliography; GW and librarianship at Leeds University. 2 ff. 12) Seeks information for a student about Wensleydale; proposed
research by W. Guttsman. 13) FB's chapter in "History of Christianity in Yorkshire"; personal. 14) Personal; retirement to Leeds.