File P 3/30 - Antiquarian offprints

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P 3/30

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Antiquarian offprints

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  • 1855-1878 (Creation)

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Original bundle of offprints of articles by Octavius Morgan on plate and maces of London guilds, 1860, a miniature of Frederick V, elector palatine of the Rhine, and Elizabeth of England his wife, 1864, Tau rings and crosses of the Knights of St Anthony, 1873, sulphur portraits, 1875, a tessellated pavement at Caerleon, Monmouthshire, 1877, deeds and documents relating to the manor of Watlesburgh (Shropshire), Fotheringay College (Northamptonshire), Llangynog (Archenfield), the honour of Tickhill (Yorkshire), and the monastery of Dartford (Kent), 1877, a silver model of the Eddystone lighthouse, 1878, a 9-10th century Danish ship discovered near the mouth of the river Usk, 1878, and several printed articles by Octavius Morgan published in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries, 1855-1857. Many of the articles are annotated by Octavius Morgan. The file also includes a document with sectional diagrams of Caerwent Roman baths; a letter, 1887, to Octavius Morgan from the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe;; a folio from Notes and Queries, Feb. 1872, containing ‘Journeys from the south of Ireland to England and back in 1778, 1784, 1791, 1794’; and a folio from The Athenӕum, April 1882, containing a review [?by Octavius Morgan] of J.F. Nicholls and J. Taylor, Bristol, past and present.

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  • English

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English

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Most of the original contents of this file have been transferred to the Department of Printed Books.

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  • Text: Tredegar Estate Records P 3/30 (Box 262)