IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 840
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Lowther, Anthony William George
Date(s): c1400-1846
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 8 single sheets
Name of creator(s): Lowther | Anthony William George | d 1973 | architect, archaeologist and antiquary
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
No information was available at the time of compilation.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
A collection of mediaeval and early nineteenth century legal documents, which include letters of administration, bankruptcy and insurance papers.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
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Collection level description.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
The executors of Lowther deposited his collection in the University of London Library in 1973, at the direction of the Society of Antiquaries.
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ALLIED MATERIALS
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Related material:
Surrey Archaeological Society holds correspondence, notes, drawings etc relating to genealogical and historical research, [1935-1960] (Ref: Lowther Papers).
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Date(s) of descriptions: 1999-09-02 Simon McKeon, 2000-05-22 Sarah Aitchison