London: British Library

In 1942 Laurence Housman also deposited an essay entitled " A. E. Housman's ' De Amicitia '" in the British Library, with the proviso that it was not to be published for 25 years.

Remounted page, British Library Cotton Vitellius A. XV

The earliest known owner of the Beowulf manuscript is the 16th-century scholar Laurence Nowell, after whom the manuscript is named, though its official designation is British Library, Cotton Vitellius A. XV because it was one of Robert Bruce Cotton's holdings in the Cotton Library in the middle of the 17th century.

The poem appears in what is today called the Beowulf manuscript or Nowell Codex ( British Library MS Cotton Vitellius A. xv ), along with other works.

Until 1997, when the British Library ( previously centred on the Round Reading Room ) moved to a new site, the British Museum was unique in that it housed both a national museum of antiquities and a national library in the same building.

They were joined in 1757 by the Royal Library, assembled by various British monarchs.

Together these four " foundation collections " included many of the most treasured books now in the British Library including the Lindisfarne Gospels and the sole surviving copy of Beowulf.

The books remained here until the British Library moved to St Pancras in 1998.

Under his supervision, the British Museum Library ( now the British Library ) quintupled in size and became a well-organised institution worthy of being called a national library, the largest library in the world after the National Library of Paris.

In the same year the Act of Parliament establishing the British Library was passed, separating the collection of manuscripts and printed books from the British Museum.

The Government suggested a site at St Pancras for the new British Library but the books did not leave the museum until 1997.

The departure of the British Library to a new site at St Pancras, finally achieved in 1998, provided the space needed for the books.

Today it no longer houses collections of natural history, and the books and manuscripts it once held now form part of the independent British Library.

The original 1753 collection has grown to over thirteen million objects at the British Museum, 70 million at the Natural History Museum and 150 million at the British Library.

The Reading Room closed in 1997 when the national library ( the British Library ) moved to a new building at St Pancras.

Additional awards were presented to the British fleet: Nelson was awarded £ 2, 000 (£ as of ) a year for life by the Parliament of Great Britain and £ 1, 000 per annum by the Parliament of Ireland, although the latter was inadvertently discontinued after the Act of Union dissolved the Irish Parliament.

1479 ) in British Additional MS 5665 ( ff.

Additional theories suggest that either Verica, a British client king of the Roman Empire in the years preceding the Claudian invasion was owner of the palace, or even one Tiberius Claudius Catuarus, whose gold signet ring was recently discovered.

Additional sources of propellant were also sought from the British Commonwealth in both World War I and World War II.

Additional hardcover and paperback reprints have followed, as well as British, French and Italian editions.

Additional models — mostly British at first — continued to be added to the range throughout the decade, including cars such as an MG Midget TD, a Vauxhall Cresta, a Ford Zodiac, and many others.

Additional correspondence from governor Sir John Harvey of New Brunswick, reports of British bringing up their Regular Army troops from the West Indies, reports of the Mohawk nation offering their services to Quebec, and reports of New Brunswick forces gathering on the Saint John River resulted in the Issuance of General Order No 7 on 19 February 1839, calling for a general draft of Maine Militia.

Additional coastal states as well as other states farther inland eventually signed the bond, and British influence was accepted, strengthened, and expanded.

Additional airlines in the Dyna-Flite range included Austrian, Hawaiian, ANA, Japan Airlines, BOAC, United Airlines CP Airlines, Western Airlines, KLM, British Airways and more.

Additional British forces arrived in May, and in June Ward learned of their plan to attack Bunker Hill.

Kempe's book was essentially lost for centuries until a manuscript ( now British Library MS Additional 61823 ) was found by Hope Emily Allen in the private library of the Butler-Bowdon family in Lancashire in 1934.

In December 2005, Mr B. Daat, the Additional Solicitor General of India, acting on behalf of the Indian Government and the CBI, requested the British Government that two British bank accounts of Ottavio Quattrocchi be unfrozen on the grounds of insufficient evidence to link these accounts to the Bofors payoff.

On 14 July 2011 the British Library launched a fundraising campaign to buy the book for £ 9 million ( US $ 14. 3M ), and on 17 April 2012 announced that the purchase had been completed and the book was now British Library Additional MS 89000.

Additional singles that followed were " Lost You Somewhere ", the Benelux release " Red Skies ", and the non-album single " Strong in Love ", for which Bracegirdle used vocals by British singer Sylvia Mason-James ( after discovering that she was the vocalist on the Paul Oakenfold / Steve Osborne remix of " Lemon " by U2 ) and first collaborated on production with Ray " Madman " Hedges ( producer for B * Witched and Boyzone ).

But it is probable the Traders at the Illinois as well British, as Spanish Subjects have been guilty of such iniquitous Practices to keep the trade to themselves ...", Gage to Haldimand, New York June 3d 1773, Gage, Thomas in: Library of Congress, British Museum, Additional MS. 21665, f. 141-142.

A great-grandson of Hywel ap Siencyn, he copied an important manuscript of cywyddau ( British Library Additional MS 14866 ) which includes several poems to the Ynysymaengwyn family.

Additional land acquisitions in the 1970s added to the park the Lower Cascades, a spectacular waterfall, and the Tory's Den, a rock outcropping rumored to have served as a hideout for British Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War.

Additional aircraft are displayed on the flight and hangar decks and the British Airways Concorde was moved from a barge into an exhibit space on the pier.

Additional " Anti-Aircraft Operations Rooms " were built to coordinate the British Army's AA defences in the same overall system.

The original folio is in the British Library, known as Additional MS. 27879.

Additional British intervention required registration of all slaves beginning in 1815, but this requirement did little to aid in the cause.

Additional work that year involved new work with British artists Julian Perretta, Katie Melua, Random Impulse, Marlon from Mattafix and Taio Cruz.

These notebooks — originally loose papers of different types and sizes, distributed by friends after his death — have found their way into major collections such as the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, the Louvre, the Biblioteca Nacional de España, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan which holds the twelve-volume Codex Atlanticus, and British Library in London which has put a selection from its notebook BL Arundel MS 263 online.

David Diringer noted that " the first mention of Egyptian documents written on leather goes back to the Fourth Dynasty ( c. 2550-2450 BCE ), but the earliest of such documents extant are: a fragmentary roll of leather of the Sixth Dynasty ( c. twenty-fourth century BCE ), unrolled by Dr. H. Ibscher, and preserved in the Cairo Museum ; a roll of the Twelfth Dynasty ( c. 1990-1777 BCE ) now in Berlin ; the mathematical text now in the British Museum ( MS. 10250 ); and a document of the reign of Ramses II ( early thirtheenth century BCE ).".

Initial letter " E " of miniature, 1390 ; British Library, shelfmark: Cotton MS Nero D VI, f. 31

13th c. manuscript ( British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra B IX, folio 59r ).

Initial letter " E " of miniature, 1390 ; British Library, shelfmark: Cotton MS Nero D VI, f. 31

The Lindisfarne Gospels ( London, British Library Cotton MS Nero D. IV ) is an Illuminated manuscript gospel book produced around the year 700 AD in a monastery off the coast of Northumberland at Lindisfarne, which is now on display in the British Library in London.

* Anonymous, De vita sanctae Edburgae virginis, preserved in the early fourteenth-century MS Lansdowne 436, f. 41v-43v ( British Library, London ), ed.

* Brut by Layamon ( British Library, MS Cotton Caligula A. ix manuscript version )

Self portrait of Matthew Paris from the original manuscript of his Historia Anglorum ( London, British Library, MS Royal 14. C. VII, folio 6r ).

Henry I of England from British Library MS Royal 14. C. VII

Jew s, wearing the yellow badge being persecuted, from British Library Cotton MS Nero D I

* Abbreviatio chronicorum ( or Historia minor ), another shortened history, mainly covering 1067 to 1253, including a Map of Great Britain, 1255-9 ( probably his final work ), British Library Cotton MS Claudius D. vi.

* Historia Anglorum 1250-9 British Library MS Royal 14. C. VII, 358 x 250 mm, ff 232, also the last volume of the Chronica Majora, and various other items, including maps of the Holy Land and the British Isles, an itinerary from London to Apulia, a full-page Virgin and Child with Matthew Paris kneeling before them ( illustration above, his most monumental work ), and a genealogy of the Kings of England with seated portraits.

* Miscellaneous writings by John of Wallingford ( the Younger ), British Library, MS Cotton Julius D. VII, 188 x 130mm, ff 134.

One was originally a complete copy of Ine's laws, part of British Library MS Cotton Otho B xi, but that manuscript was largely destroyed in 1731 by a fire at Ashburnham House in which only Chapters 66 to 76. 2 of Ine's laws escaped destruction.

A fragment of Ine ’ s laws can also be found in British Museum MS Burney 277.

Now British Library Cotton MS Julius C. vi.

British Library MS Royal 14 C VII f. 116

In August 2011 Ash collaborated with We Are Scientists to release a cover of the song " Washington Parks " by British songwriter Robert Manning, raising money and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis and The MS Society.

Page of text ( folio 160v ) from a Carolingian Gospel Book ( British Library, MS Add.

Many of these are illustrated, most with fewer than ten remaining illustrations, but there are a number with twenty or more illustrations, and the exceptional Burgundian British Library Harley MS 4425 has 92 large and high quality miniatures, despite a date around 1500 ; the text was copied by hand from a printed edition.