Minutes of meeting, 6 March 1788
Reference code
SAL/02/022/035
Title
Minutes of meeting, 6 March 1788
Date
6/3/1788
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
The secretary exhibits an ancient watch, along with Roman pottery and other remains found at the Roman Wall at Newcastle.
Samuel Lysons presents drawings of two tessellated pavements in Gloucestershire with an accompanying account.
H Rooke gives an account of a Roman building discovered in Buxton, with a description of a Roman camp.
Governor Pownall provides an account of the painted ceiling in Peterborough Cathedral.
Books presented: The 1st vol. of the Memoirs of the Academy of Arts & Sciences at Boston, N. England.
Samuel Lysons presents drawings of two tessellated pavements in Gloucestershire with an accompanying account.
H Rooke gives an account of a Roman building discovered in Buxton, with a description of a Roman camp.
Governor Pownall provides an account of the painted ceiling in Peterborough Cathedral.
Books presented: The 1st vol. of the Memoirs of the Academy of Arts & Sciences at Boston, N. England.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London
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