Source/Archive record (Correspondence) SLI11013 - Correspondence relating to the Gibson Bequest
| Title | Correspondence relating to the Gibson Bequest |
|---|---|
| Author/Originator | |
| Date/Year | c. 1954 |
Abstract/Summary
Numerous letters and other papers relating to Dr Gibson's collection of Anglo-Saxon artefacts and its bequest to Grantham Museum
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Description
Includes two bundles of letters, both dating to the early-mid 1950s; these letters include accounts of the acquisition of the items written by Dr Gibson, letters relating to the bequest of the collection and also letters regarding the identifaction and classification of the artefacts (including letters to and from Mr Leeds who published the items); also b & w photographs of the cruciform brooch; also a typed list of the items in Grantham Museum
Location
SMR Ruskington parish file
Referenced Monuments (2)
Referenced Events (1)
- ELI7247 Casual finds in the gravel pits near Lincoln Road, Ruskington, in 1917
Record last edited
Oct 13 2006 1:48PM