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Scrapbook of Thomas Lewin

Reference code
LEW
Title
Scrapbook of Thomas Lewin
Date
1805-1878
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
One volume.
Folio.
Half leather binding, brown (spine repaired in green). Crest (of Lewin?), w/col, with signature of 'Thomas Lewin E Coll Trin', laid down on fol. ii.
Scope and content
"Book of Congratulations", of Thomas Lewin, barrister, FSA (1805-77); 1827-63. See DNB. Proc., 2nd ser., 7 (1876-8), 201-3 (obituary). Scrapbook containing letters, reviews and certificates conc. degrees and honours awarded to him, and reviews of his books, A Practical Treatise on the Law of Trusts and Trustees (1837), The Life and Epistles of St Paul (1851), The Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar (1859) and Jerusalem: a Sketch of the City and Temple (1861).
Creator
Lewin, Thomas (1805-1877), barrister
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/947
Archival history
Signature of Frederick William Cock, FSA, fol.i, and letter of presentation from him, 20 Jan.1933, fol.iii.