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Romsey District

Reference code
KNA/01/01/02
Title
Romsey District
Date
1958
Level of description
File
Extent and format
1 folder
Scope and content
Notes and correspondence relating to Romsey District, Hampshire, including:
Envelope containing :
- drawings by GEC Knapp of tiles from Romsey Abbey, Hants. 34pp.
- Letter from Holmes & Sons Printers turning down offer of GEC Knapp’s manuscript as blocks would be too expensive to prepare. 1p 7th May 1958.
Paper entitled “ Medieval Encaustic Paving Tiles in the Romsey Area” and pamphlet proposal by GEC Knapp. 9pp
- Drawings of tiles from Plaitford
Tile drawings & tracings circa 30pp
Envelope containing 4 tile drawings from Longstock
Letter from GEC Knapp to the MOW Officer, Bishop’s Waltham Palace, 7th July 1958, asking for information if any medieval tiles are discovered during work at the Palace. 1p.
Correspondence between GEC Knapp and TH Pannell (editor of the Romsey Advertiser) regarding Knapp’s articles on Medieval Tiles in the Romsey area
Tile tracings and Drawings 5pp
Handwritten notes on the church of Longstock. 2pp
Paper entitled “Medieval Encaustic Paving Tiles in the Romsey Area. Plaitford Church” 2pp, by GEC Knapp
Paper entitled “ Medieval Encaustic Paving Tiles in the Romsey Area. Romsey Abbey” 4pp. 2 copies by GEC Knapp
Creator
Knapp, George E C (1899-1971), clergyman and historian