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London, British Library

London, England
375 catalogued (shown below)
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Repositories
Abbotsford House Library 1Aberdeen, University Library 1Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales 394Admont, Stiftsbibliothek 3Albi, Bibliothèque municipale 1Alnwick Castle, Northumberland Estates Office 0Amsterdam, University Library 0Angers, Bibliothèque municipale 6Armagh, Robinson Library 1Armagh, Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Memorial Library and Archive 0Arras, Bibliothèque municipale 1Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek 1Auxerre, Bibliothèque municipale 0Avignon, Bibliothèque municipale 0Avranches, Bibliothèque municipale 2Ballinteer, Gort Muire Carmelite Library 0Baltimore, Walters Art Museum 1Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek 2Bangor, University Library 0Basel, Universitätsbibliothek 4Belfast, Central Library 0Belfast, Queen's University Library 1Belfast, St. Malachy's College, O'Laverty Library 0Belfast, Ulster Museum 0Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz 2Bern, Burgerbibliothek 9Bernkastel-Kues, Bibliothek des St. Nikolaus-Hospitals 1Bilbao, Biblioteca Foral de Bizkaia 1Boston Athenæum 0Boston, Massachusetts Historical Society 0Boulogne, Bibliothèque des Annonciades 0Bremen, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek 1Bruges, Public Library 1Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique 31Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale 4Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 16Cambridge, Emmanuel College 0Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 4Cambridge, Magdalene College 1Cambridge, Pembroke College 1Cambridge, Peterhouse 0Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College Library 1Cambridge, St John's College 1Cambridge, Trinity College 3Cambridge, University Library 13Cardiff, Central Library 9Cashel, Bolton Library 0Castlerea, Clonalis House 1Cesena, Biblioteca Malatestiana 1Chartres, Bibliothèque municipale 1Chatsworth House (Derbyshire) 0Chicago, Newberry Library 3Chichester, West Sussex Record Office 1Colmar, Bibliothèque municipale 0Cologne, Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek 2Cologne, Historisches Archiv der Stadt 0Copenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek 3Copenhagen, University Library 0Cork, University College 8Cracow, Cathedral Library 0Dijon, Bibliothèque municipale 0Douai, Bibliothèque municipale 5Dresden, Sächsische Landesbibliothek 1Dublin, Irish Jesuit Archives 0Dublin, King's Inns 30Dublin, Marsh's Library 5Dublin, National Library of Ireland 41Dublin, National Museum of Ireland 1Dublin, Royal Irish Academy 487Dublin, School of Celtic Studies Library 0Dublin, Trinity College 351Dublin, University College Archives 31Dublin, University College Library 3Dublin, University College, NFC 0Durham, Cathedral Library 9Düsseldorf, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek 0Edinburgh, Advocates Library 0Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland 42Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland 2Edinburgh, University Library 3Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek 2Engelberg, Stiftsbibliothek 0Erfurt, Universitätsbibliothek 0Erlangen, Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg 1Erpernburg, Archiv von und zu Brenken 1Essen-Werden, Propsteiarchiv St. Ludgerus 0Exeter, Cathedral Library 1Exeter, Devon Record Office 0Fermoy, St Colman's College 0Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana 3Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale 1Freiburg im Breisgau, Universitätsbibliothek 0Fulda, Landesbibliothek 1Galway, James Hardiman Library 0Geneva, Bibliothèque de Genève 1Giessen, Universitätsbibliothek 0Glasgow, University Library 1Gotha, Forschungsbibliothek 1Göttingen, Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek 1Groningen, Universiteitsbibliotheek 0Halle, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek 1Harburg, Öttingen-Wallersteinische Bibliothek 0Heidelberg, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek 0Heiligenkreuz, Stiftsbibliothek 2Hengwrt Library 0Ingliston, Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland Archives 1Ivrea, Biblioteca capitolare 1Jena, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek 0Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek 9Killiney, Franciscan Library 1Klosterneuburg, Stiftsbibliothek 1Lambach, Stiftsbibliothek 1Laon, Bibliothèque municipale 9Le Mans, Bibliothèque municipale 0Leiden, University Library 8Lichfield, Cathedral Library 1Lilienfeld, Stiftsbibliothek 3London, Archivum Britannicum Societatis Iesu 0London, British Library 375London, College of Arms 1London, Lambeth Palace Library 9London, Public Record Office 0London, Sion College 0Luxembourg, Bibliothèque Nationale 1Madison (WI), University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Library 0Manchester, John Rylands University Library 4Marburg, Hessisches Staatsarchiv 0Marburg, Stadtarchiv 0Maynooth, Russell Library 30Melbourne, Newman College 0Melbourne, State Library of Victoria 0Melk, Stiftsbibliothek 1Metz, Bibliothèque municipale 1Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana 9Monaghan, St Macarten's College 0Mons, Bibliothèque Centrale de l'Université 1Monte Cassino, Archivio e Biblioteca dell’Abbazia 3Montpellier, École de Médecine 0Mount Melleray Abbey 3Mullingar, Longford-Westmeath County Library 1Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek 22Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale 0National Records of Scotland 0New York, Columbia University 0New York, Morgan Library 1New York, Public Library 1Orléans, Bibliothèque municipale 1Oslo and London, Schøyen Collection 3Oxford, All Souls College 1Oxford, Balliol College 2Oxford, Bodleian Library 74Oxford, Christ Church Library 1Oxford, Corpus Christi College 2Oxford, Jesus College 20Oxford, Merton College 1Oxford, St John's College 1Paderborn, Erzbischöfliche Akademische Bibliothek Theodoriana 1Padua, Biblioteca Antoniana 1Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal 0Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne 1Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine 3Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France 92Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève 3Philadelphia, Library Company 1Piacenza, Archivio Capitolare di S. Antonino 1Plas Bodorgan 1Poitiers, Bibliothèque municipale 2Princeton, University Library 1Quimper, Bibliothèque municipale 5Redruth, Kresen Kernow 0Reims, Bibliothèque municipale 1Rein, Stiftsbibliothek 0Rennes, Archives départmentales d'Ille-et-Vilaine 1Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole 7Ring, Coláiste na Rinne Library 0Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense 2Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana 0Rome, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale 2Rome, Biblioteca Universitaria Alessandrina 0Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana 0Rome, Pontifical Irish College Archives 0Rome, St Isidore's College 1Rouen, Bibliothèque municipale 6Saint Petersburg, Rossijskaja Nacional'naja Biblioteka 0Saint-Brieuc, Bibliothèque municipale 1Saint-Omer, Bibliothèque municipale 7Salisbury, Cathedral Library 4Salzburg, Stiftsbibliothek St. Peter 1San Marino, Huntington Library 0Schaffhausen, Stadtbibliothek 1Sélestat, Bibliothèque humaniste 1Shirburn Castle Library 0Shrewsbury School Library 1Siena, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati 0St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek Vadiana 2St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek 13St. Paul im Lavanttal, Stiftsbibliothek 1Stockholm, Kungliga biblioteket 1Stonyhurst, Stonyhurst College Library 1Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek 0The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek 0Tours, Bibliothèque municipale 2Troyes, Bibliothèque municipale 0Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria 10Uppsala, Universitetsbibliotek 1Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Library 1Valenciennes, Bibliothèque municipale 1Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana 36Venice, Biblioteca nazionale Marciana 3Verona, Biblioteca capitolare 1Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek 5Villanova University, Falvey Memorial Library 1Waterford, Saint John's College 1Waterford, Waterford Museum of Treasures 1Wells, Cathedral Archives 1Welsh Charity School 0Wolfenbüttel, Herzog-August-Bibliothek 1Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek 3Zürich, Staatsarchiv 1Zürich, Zentralbibliothek 6Zwettl, Stiftsbibliothek 0

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Irish interest
OʼGrady, Standish Hayes, Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the [British Library, formerly the] British Museum, vol. 1, London: British Museum, 1926.
Flower, Robin [ed.], Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the [British Library, formerly the] British Museum, vol. 2, London: British Museum, 1926.
Flower, Robin, “Manuscripts of Irish interest in the British Museum”, Analecta Hibernica 2 (1931): 292–340.
Flower, Robin, “The Irish manuscripts in the British Museum”, Transactions of the Philological Society 27 (1911–6, 1916): 118–122.
Welsh interest
Evans, J. Gwenogvryn, Report on manuscripts in the Welsh language, vol. 2: The British Museum, Historical Manuscripts Commission, London, 1910.
Internet Archive: <link>
Bell, H. Idris, “The Welsh manuscripts in the British Museum collections”, Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion 1936 (1937): 15–40.
Welsh Journals Online: <link>
Owen, Edward, A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British Museum, vol. 1, London: The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1900.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
Owen, Edward, A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British Museum, vol. 2, London: The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1903.
Internet Archive: <link>
Owen, Edward, A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British Museum, vol. 3, London: The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1908.
Internet Archive: <link>
Owen, Edward, A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British Museum, vol. 4, London: The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1922.
Internet Archive: <link>
Catalogue of additions to the manuscripts in the British Museum in the years MDCCCXLI–MDCCCXLV [1841–1845], London: Trustees, 1850.  
Add. MSS 11749–15667, Egerton MSS 889–1139, Add. Ch. 5143–6292, seals, papyri.
Google Books: <link> Internet Archive – originally from Google Books: <link>
Collections
Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum, vol. 1: Text, London: Trustees, 1895.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum, vol. 2: Index, London: Trustees, 1896.
Internet Archive: <link>
Scott, Edward J. L., Index to the Shane manuscripts in the British Museum, London, 1904.
Wright, Cyril Ernest, Fontes Harleiani: a study of the sources of the Harleian collection of manuscripts preserved in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, London: British Museum, 1972.
Catalogue of additions to manuscripts in the British Museum, multiple, London: Trustees.
General
Nickson, M. A. E., The British Library: guide to the catalogues and indexes of the Department of Manuscripts, 3rd ed., London: British Library, 1998.
Watson, Andrew George, Catalogue of dated and datable manuscripts c. 700-1600 in the Department of Manuscripts: The British Library, 2 vols, London: British Library, 1979.
Ellis, H. J., and F. B. Bickley, Index to the charters and rolls in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum, 2 vols, London, 1900–1912.
The British Library Journal (journal), British Library, 1975–1999
The Electronic British Library Journal (journal), British Library, 2000–present

External links

British Library.
    British Library, Catalogue: Archives and Manuscripts.
      British Library, Archives and Manuscripts.
        Search digitised manuscripts. British Library
          Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts. British Library
            Welsh manuscripts, Add MS 14866-14961 : Early 13th century-18th century.
              Early music sources in British and Irish Libraries. British Library
                The Nineteenth Century. British Library
                  Biblissima.

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