Identity area
Reference code
MCPP/FF
Title
Ferrar Family
Date(s)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1544-1805)
Biographical history
The Ferrar family involved in the creation of the Ferrar Papers at Magdalene College Cambridge span from Nicholas Ferrar (1544-1620) to Martha Peckard, née Ferrar (1729-1805).
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
The Ferrar Papers and Prints are part of the collection of the Old Library of the College. Researchers wishing to use the resources of the Old Library must contact us in advance, outlining their academic and research credentials and their need to consult specific items in our historic collections. Researchers of Old Library material are usually accommodated in the Pepys Library. For further information please see https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/old-library/researchers.