Roach Smith Collection
Reference code
ROA
Title
Roach Smith Collection
Date
1843-1890
Level of description
Fonds
Scope and content
Collections and papers of Charles Roach Smith (1807-90), FSA; c. 1843-90. For Roach Smith's career and publications see DNB; Proc., 2nd ser., 13 (1889-91), 310-12 (obituary). Detailed descriptions (typescript) of MS ROA/001-004 are preserved with the collection; as is the description (computer print-out) by Michael Rhodes, 1988, of MS material in SAL conc. Roach Smith, with a bibliography. See M.Rhodes, 'Some aspects of the contribution to British archaeology of Charles Roach Smith' (PhD thesis, London, 1992).
The detailed lists are available as PDFs - please click on the link at the bottom of this page under 'Related Documents'.
The detailed lists are available as PDFs - please click on the link at the bottom of this page under 'Related Documents'.
Creator
Smith, Charles Roach (1807-1890), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/857/1-12
MS 857
MS 857
Contents
- ROA/001 - Collectanea Antiqua
- ROA/002 - Off-prints and pamphlets
- ROA/003 - Correspondence
- ROA/004 - Excavations at Pevensey
- ROA/005 - Papers relating to Richborough
- ROA/006 - Scrapbooks of BAA congresses
- ROA/007 - 'The Roman Wall' by John Collingwood Bruce
- ROA/005A - Drawings and proof cuts
- ROA/005B - Excavations of Richborough amphitheatre