Berks., Bucks., Glos., Herts., Oxon., Norf., Suff.
Reference code
COR/18
Title
Berks., Bucks., Glos., Herts., Oxon., Norf., Suff.
Date
1938
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 volume
Scope and content
Handwritten and compiled in 1938.
Title: ‘Churches, Castles and Abbeys of Norfolk and Suffolk, also Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxford.’
Followed by Index (5pp).
Norwich, the city its environment and its churches (pp. 1-3); Thetford, its castle and the ruins of the priory (pp. 5-8); Peddars Way and Grime’s Graves, Norfolk (pp. 9-12); churches, abbeys, priories and castles in Norfolk (pp. 13-70); churches, abbeys, priories and castles in Suffolk (pp. 71-141); churches and other features of Oxfordshire (pp. 142-172); the Roman Theatre at Verulamium in Hertfordshire (p. 154); churches and other features of Oxfordshire, continued (pp. 155-189); Wantage, Oxfordshire (was in Berkshire) (p. 190); the Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire (was in Berkshire) (pp. 191-193); churches and other features of Gloucestershire (pp. 194-207).
Features of particular interest:
In Norfolk
St Mary, Elsing and the brass of Sir Hugh Hastings (pp. 21-22); Old and New Buckenham (pp. 29-34); St Margaret, Paston (pp. 43-47); St Mary, Happisburgh (pp. 57-59).
In Suffolk
St Michael, Beccles (pp. 97-100); SS Peter and Paul, Hoxne (pp. 120-121); St Andrew, Wingfield (pp. 122-124); SS Peter and Paul and the castle, Eye (pp. 125-128); St Mary, Debenham (pp. 128a-130); St Michael All Angels and the castle, Framlingham (pp. 128a-137, two pages are marked 128a).
Photo of Henry Corder [unnumbered page between 125a and 126a] and notes about his family and upbringing in Ipswich (pp. 138-140).
In Oxfordshire
St John the Baptist, Burford (pp. 142-145); letter to Henry Corder from H. M. Wallis, dated 19 June 1939, inserted between pp. 147-148 in the section about Minster Lovell. Discusses the life of Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell (1456-c.1487); a very good photograph of the stone circle at Little Rollright (between pp. 155-156).
In Gloucestershire
St Mary, Fairford, brass rubbings and shields of arms (pp. 203-206).
Title: ‘Churches, Castles and Abbeys of Norfolk and Suffolk, also Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxford.’
Followed by Index (5pp).
Norwich, the city its environment and its churches (pp. 1-3); Thetford, its castle and the ruins of the priory (pp. 5-8); Peddars Way and Grime’s Graves, Norfolk (pp. 9-12); churches, abbeys, priories and castles in Norfolk (pp. 13-70); churches, abbeys, priories and castles in Suffolk (pp. 71-141); churches and other features of Oxfordshire (pp. 142-172); the Roman Theatre at Verulamium in Hertfordshire (p. 154); churches and other features of Oxfordshire, continued (pp. 155-189); Wantage, Oxfordshire (was in Berkshire) (p. 190); the Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire (was in Berkshire) (pp. 191-193); churches and other features of Gloucestershire (pp. 194-207).
Features of particular interest:
In Norfolk
St Mary, Elsing and the brass of Sir Hugh Hastings (pp. 21-22); Old and New Buckenham (pp. 29-34); St Margaret, Paston (pp. 43-47); St Mary, Happisburgh (pp. 57-59).
In Suffolk
St Michael, Beccles (pp. 97-100); SS Peter and Paul, Hoxne (pp. 120-121); St Andrew, Wingfield (pp. 122-124); SS Peter and Paul and the castle, Eye (pp. 125-128); St Mary, Debenham (pp. 128a-130); St Michael All Angels and the castle, Framlingham (pp. 128a-137, two pages are marked 128a).
Photo of Henry Corder [unnumbered page between 125a and 126a] and notes about his family and upbringing in Ipswich (pp. 138-140).
In Oxfordshire
St John the Baptist, Burford (pp. 142-145); letter to Henry Corder from H. M. Wallis, dated 19 June 1939, inserted between pp. 147-148 in the section about Minster Lovell. Discusses the life of Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell (1456-c.1487); a very good photograph of the stone circle at Little Rollright (between pp. 155-156).
In Gloucestershire
St Mary, Fairford, brass rubbings and shields of arms (pp. 203-206).
Creator
Corder, Henry (1855-1944), antiquary and nurseryman
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/957/27