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Notes, correspondence, photographs, offprints etc

Reference code
SHP/04
Title
Notes, correspondence, photographs, offprints etc
Date
1899-1930s
Level of description
File
Scope and content
* One envelope containing letters to Major Shepard mainly relating to his work in ‘The Universe’ and design work (1932-36);

* One envelope of miscellaneous notes on heraldry;

* One envelope of press cuttings and printed notes on heraldry (mostly municipal) (1936-37);

* File of tracings/drawings of royal coats of arms;

Envelope of offprints of (i) A Proposed Memorial of Rev. Henry J Hardy containing an image of and notes/correspondence on the Arms of the Hardy family (1932); (ii) The New Religion - Speeches by Archibishop Heath, Bishop Scott and Abbot Feckenham in 1558 and 1559, published by the Catholic Truth Society (1928); (iii) Walter Pater and the Rosenmold Pedigree, read before a meeting of the Lingard Society on February 12, 1934, by A Van de Put; (iv) Canon Law in Mediaeval England by Richard O’Sullivan, reprinted from the Clergy Review, October 1933; (v) A Catalogue of Interesting Literature No. 302 (1932) (vi) A Book Bargain List of Recent Purchases in Old Books on Genealogy Family History etc comprising Heraldry Orders Knighthood Genealogy Family History Personal and Family Names etc. (1934);

* Envelope of photographs and rubbings of arms (1935);

* One envelope of coloured designs for arms by Shepard and a few engravings [including two sheets, 17th century];

* Envelope of materials related to the Mallet (Malet) family, including ‘Our Ancestors: The Paper Read by Lady Mallet, CBE, at the 11th Annual Malet Dinner’ (1933), ‘Origin of the Name of Mallet and various ways of writing it’ by Mathilda Mallet and published in the Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries (1933), ‘The Abbreviated Pedigree of The Mallets of Ash’ compiled by Lady Matilde Mallet and published by Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries (1932), Transcript of recognition for Sir Claude Coventry Mallet from the Panama National Assembly (1919), correspondence from Edward Malet (1933) and MS notes on information collected by Lady Mallet;

* Correspondence from P Woodruffe regarding badges and arms for windows at Cardiff Castle (1932);

* Envelope of press cuttings, including in relation to the ‘Scottish complaint’;

* Coloured print of the Heraldic Calendar for the year 1903.
Creator
Shepard, Thomas (1860-1937), army officer and antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/729/4