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Papers of A W Gould relating to a history of the Society of Antiquaries

Reference code
GOA
Title
Papers of A W Gould relating to a history of the Society of Antiquaries
Date
c. 1921
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
Unbound papers.
Folio.
Scope and content
Materials for a history of SA compiled from printed and MS sources by Arthur William Gould, FSA (d. 1927).

As follows:- Introduction; chapters I-VII; transcript from BL Lansdowne MS 98, fol.1 seq., of Sir H. Gilbert's proposal for a London Academy, 1570; list of members of the Elizabethan society, temp. Eliz., Jas.I; chronological table of Fellows, 1707-96; lists of fellows elected, 1797-1846; lists of officers 1572-1921; extracts from Minute Books to 1844; arms and motto; posts of housekeeper, librarian, etc., to 1921.

See Evans (1956), vii.
Creator
Gould, Arthur William (fl 1914-1927), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
MS/678