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Timmer Collection

 Collection
Reference code: TIM1

Scope and Contents

A collection of around 250 books and journals covering the topics of Old and Middle English, Old Norse and Germanic languages.

For further details of this collection please see the listing in the External Documents Section below.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865 - 1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to all researchers, by appointment

Copyright

Normal copyright rules apply

Biographical / Historical

The collection was gifted to the National Centre for English Culture and Tradition (NATCECT) by Dutch scholar Benno Johan Timmer.

Extent

250 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Numerical

Custodial History

The collection was transferred from NATCECT to the University of Sheffield Library’s Special Collections department in 2007.

Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299