• The Mosely Collection of British Africa stamps dating to 1935 was formed by Dr Edward Mosely of Johannesburg, South Africa. The collection was donated...
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  • Mosely is a family name. Notable people with the name include: Edward Mosely, the collector of the Mosely Collection of stamps which is now on exhibition...
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    started at Leipzig (Germany) on 1 February 1837. Bernhard started the Collection of British and American Authors in 1841, a reprint series familiar to...
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    is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631). The collection of books...
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    Library, Harley Collection, Harleian Collection and other variants (Latin: Bibliotheca Harleiana) is one of the main "closed" collections (namely, historic...
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  • Paston Letters (category British Library collections)
    The Paston Letters are a collection of correspondence between members of the Paston family of Norfolk gentry and others connected with them in England...
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    The Smith Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to the United Nations and the League of Nations that forms part of the British Library...
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    all visitors, not just library ticket-holders, to enter it. It held a collection of 25,000 books focusing on the cultures represented in the museum along...
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    The Model Collection is a collection of 1945–1946 local provisional stamps of Germany issued following the allied occupation, unused and on covers that...
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  • Feldheim Collection is a collection of philatelic material of Bavaria, Thurn and Taxis that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. The...
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  • The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed...
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  • Case is a collection of erotica and pornography held initially by the British Museum and then, from 1973, by the British Library. The collection began between...
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    The Turner Collection of Railway Letter Stamps is a collection of railway letter stamps of the United Kingdom from 1891 to the mid-1940s that forms part...
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    The Heys Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to amateur radio operators in Europe between 1930 and 1997 that forms part of the British...
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    The Sherborn Collection is a collection of 1841-85 Queen Victoria embossed 1d pink postal stationery stamped envelopes that forms part of the British Library...
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    The Royal manuscripts are one of the "closed collections" of the British Library (i.e. historic collections to which new material is no longer added), consisting...
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    London, it is one of the largest libraries in the world, with an estimated collection of between 170 and 200 million items from multiple countries. As a legal...
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    National Sound Archive (NSA), in London, England is among the largest collections of recorded sound in the world, including music, spoken word and ambient...
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    donated her father's collection (Edward Mosely) of African stamps and in 1949 Mrs. Clement Williams donated her late brother's collection (H. L'Estrange Ewen)...
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  • The British Library Ediciones Vigía Collection is a collection of printed materials from Ediciones Vigía in Cuba. Ediciones Vigía was founded in April...
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    The Langmead Collection is a collection of British and Irish telegraph stamps and stationery from 1851 to 1881 that forms part of the British Library Philatelic...
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    The Suppressed Safe collection are those books held by the British Library that readers are not permitted to access. There are several reasons for the...
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  • The British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection is one of the largest collections of Syriac manuscripts in the world. It contains 1,075 manuscripts and...
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  • The Kaluski Collection is a collection of stamps of Poland that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. It was formed by Janusz Kaluski...
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    significant named collection of the British Library, based on the collection of William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne. The purchase of the collection by the British...
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    The Stefan Zweig Collection is an important collection of autograph manuscripts formed by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. After his death in 1942 his...
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  • The Ryan Collection is a collection of municipal revenue stamps of Budapest from 1898 to 1947 formed by Gary Ryan. It forms part of the British Library...
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  • Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to British internal airmails that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections...
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  • The Treasury Excise Correspondence Collection is a collection of correspondence between the United Kingdom Treasury and Excise, dated between 1826 and...
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  • The Burney Collection consists of over 1,270 17th-18th century newspapers and other news materials, gathered by Charles Burney, most notable for the 18th-century...
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