Papers of Harold Sands relating to castles
Reference code
SAN
Title
Papers of Harold Sands relating to castles
Date
c 1893-1934
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
Nineteen volumes and three boxes of papers.
Folio (except SAN/017, octavo).
Maroon cloth spines, with black boards (nos. SAN/001, 004-007, 010-012, 015, 016); cloth, red (nos. SAN/002, 003, 008, 009, 013, 014); marbled boards (SAN/017); cloth, black (SAN/020).
Folio (except SAN/017, octavo).
Maroon cloth spines, with black boards (nos. SAN/001, 004-007, 010-012, 015, 016); cloth, red (nos. SAN/002, 003, 008, 009, 013, 014); marbled boards (SAN/017); cloth, black (SAN/020).
Scope and content
Collection of Harold Sands, FSA, barrister (d. 1935), relating to medieval castles; mostly compiled 1908-c. 1934. The present numbering is that of SA on incorporation (previous Sands numbers in brackets) The contents are mainly extracts from public records relating to castles and information from friends and colleagues on current work. Sketches and plans throughout.
Creator
Sands, Harold (d 1935), barrister and antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
MS 725
SAL/MS/725/1-20
SAL/MS/725/1-20
Archival history
Purchased 1935. See AJ XVI, 370 (1936).
Contents
- SAN/01 - (IX) Tower of London
- SAN/02 - (X) Papers relating to castles and Roman military remains
- SAN/03 - (XI) Extracts from various sources
- SAN/04 - (XII) Tower of London
- SAN/05 - (XIII) Tower of London
- SAN/06 - (XIV) Tower of London
- SAN/07 - (XV) Tower of London
- SAN/08 - (XVI) Notes relating to castles and miscellaneous
- SAN/09 - (XVII) Tower of London
- SAN/10 - (XVV suppl.) Castles, English and foreign
- SAN/11 - (XVIII) Castles, English and foreign
- SAN/12 - (XIX) Castles, English and foreign
- SAN/13 - (XX) Castles, English and foreign
- SAN/14 - General papers
- SAN/15 - Notes on French archives
- SAN/16 - Pevensey Site Book
- SAN/17 - 'Comic & General Note Book of years to 1893’
- SAN/18 - Files on various castles
- SAN/19 - Correspondence
- SAN/20 - Lists of plans and drawings
- SAN/21 - Plans of castles