Correspondence regarding Old Sarum excavations
Reference code
SAL/01/04/002/01
Title
Correspondence regarding Old Sarum excavations
Date
July 1909 - August 1910
Level of description
sub-series
Scope and content
Correspondence comprising mainly letters and telegrams between Duncan Hawley and W H St John Hope, being an account of the ongoing excavation works at Old Sarum and referencing the progress of the works, the employment of contractor and labourers, site maintenance including cutting of brush and sale of flints, excavation works including the Great Tower, finds of pottery, glass and other objects. Also a list of the Wiltshire Committee for the Excavation works.
