Oxford University
| Titel: | Oxford University : stories from the archives |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2022 |
| Umfang: | 200 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| ISBN: | 9781851245710 |
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- Introduction
- p. 11
- The University Returns to Oxford
- p. 20
- The University and the Book Trade
- p. 23
- The Chancellor's Book
- p. 26
- The St Scholastica's Day Riot
- p. 29
- Oxford and the Trojans
- p. 33
- The Great Burglary of 1544
- p. 35
- Langdon Hills, Essex
- p. 38
- Thomas Bodley Refounds the Library
- p. 41
- 'Strangers' at the Bodleian Library
- p. 44
- The Beginnings of a Copyright Library
- p. 47
- Selecting the Proctors
- p. 50
- The Laudian Statutes
- p. 56
- 'Mechanicall Persons'
- p. 59
- The Earliest Honorary Degrees
- p. 62
- The Civil War
- p. 67
- Keeping the City Clean
- p. 69
- Brewing
- p. 72
- Ampthill Hospital
- p. 75
- The Brawl at the Visit of Queen Anne
- p. 78
- Religious Uniformity
- p. 81
- The Extraordinary Examination
- p. 84
- Visit of the Allied Sovereigns
- p. 86
- Daniel Robertson and Oxford University Press
- p. 91
- The University Police
- p. 96
- The Coming of the Railway
- p. 99
- Horsing Around
- p. 102
- A Cathedral of Science
- p. 105
- The First Black Student at Oxford
- p. 107
- The 'Mischievous Consequences' of Lodging Houses
- p. 112
- Oscar Wilde in the Chancellor's Court
- p. 117
- The Problem of Prostitutes
- p. 122
- Working-Class Education in North Staffordshire
- p. 127
- Illicit Goings On
- p. 130
- Pioneer Women in Anthropology
- p. 133
- War And The 1914 Vacation Course for Foreign Students
- p. 138
- The Admission of Women
- p. 141
- Women and Honorary Degrees
- p. 145
- Green Lamps for Undergraduates' Cars
- p. 148
- Albert Einstein's Honorary Degree
- p. 150
- William Morris and the Nuffield Medical Benefaction
- p. 154
- Appointment Opportunities
- p. 157
- Fire watching at the Ashmolean Museum
- p. 160
- War And Occupied Europe
- p. 162
- University MPs
- p. 167
- Oxford and West Africa
- p. 170
- Town/Gown Reconciliation
- p. 172
- Welcoming the New Universities
- p. 175
- The New Pitt Rivers Museum
- p. 178
- Student Protest
- p. 180
- The Sheldonian Theatre Time Capsule
- p. 183
- The New Bodleian Library Remodelled
- p. 186
- Admission of the First Female Vice-Chancellor
- p. 189
- Further Reading
- p. 193
- Picture Credits
- p. 195
- Index
- p. 197