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Papers relating to the Roman fort at Richborough, Kent

Reference code
RIC
Title
Papers relating to the Roman fort at Richborough, Kent
Date
1826-1884
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
One box of mostly unbound papers.
Scope and content
Notes and papers, mainly of George Dowker, FGS (d. 1899), but including earlier material by the Rev. G. R. Gleig and others, relating to the Roman fort at Richborough, Kent; mostly 1826-87. See Dowker's articles in Archaeologia Cantiana, 8 (1872), 1-17; 24 (1900), 201-19; JBAA, 40 (1884), 260-74; B. W. Pearce, 'The History of the excavations at Richborough' in Fifth Report on the excavations at Richborough (SA Research Report 23), ed. B. W. Cunliffe (1968), 251-3.
Creator
Dowker, George (d 1899), naturalist and geologist
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/900/1-4
SAL/MS/900
Archival history
Acquired by Dr Frederic William Hardman, FSA (d. 1942) at Sotheby's. ?Bequeathed by William Pinckard Delane Stebbing, FSA, 1961. A.J., 42 (1962), 291 (bequest of a cabinet of miscellaneous antiquities).
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