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Blazons of arms of Yorkshire families compiled by J W Clay FSA

Reference code
CLY
Title
Blazons of arms of Yorkshire families compiled by J W Clay FSA
Date
c. 1880s
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
Paper; ff. iv + 210 + 72.
Folio.
Typescript. Half leather binding, brown, by Poynder, Reading, 1945. Bookplates of J. W. Clay, fol. i, and C. T. Clay, fol. ii.
Scope and content
Blazons of arms of Yorkshire families, arranged as an alphabet, with references to sources, compiled by John William Clay, FSA (d. 1888), with an ordinary of the same; c. 1881, with later MS annotations by Sir Charles Travis Clay, FSA, son of the compiler.
Creator
Clay, John William (1837-1918), Yorkshire antiquary
Clay, Charles Travis (1885-1978), Knight, librarian and antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/864
MS 864
Archival history
Presented by Sir Charles Travis Clay, CB, FSA, 1977. Giftbook entry. 13 Oct. 1977.
Related units of description
Letters from Charles Travis Clay including correspondence to Charles Hunter Blair, held by Newcastle University Special Collections and Archives (http://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/).
The correspondence and working papers of Charles Travis Clay are held in the Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society (https://www.yas.org.uk/).
The letters to WP Baildon from Charles Travis Clay are held in the West Yorkshire Archive Service (https://www.wyjs.org.uk/archive-service/).