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McBurney, Anne Francis Edmondstone Charles, d. 2002 (secretary)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: d. 2002

Biography

Married to Professor Charles McBurney in 1953, assisted him with his archaeological digs before his death in 1979. She was the mother of the composer and writer Gerard McBurney and the actor and director Simon McBurney.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Correspondence, 1950 - 1995

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1
Dates: 1950 - 1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1983, 1983

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the production of the La Cotte volume, finds analysis and allocation (including negotiations between the Societe Jersiaise, University of Cambridge, and British Museum), budgets and projects for future expenditures, and correspondence with SERC (Science and Engineering Research Council).

Dates: 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1984, 1984

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between the La Cotte team and Academic Press Inc. over the proposed volume, discussions of display of the La Cotte finds and moving some of the material back to Jersey, disputes over various editions of the La Cotte manuscripts, and drafts of the book's Preface and Table of Contents.

Dates: 1984
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1985, 1985

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/11
Scope and Contents Correspondence includes communications for SERC (Science and Engineering Research Council), discussions about the length and cost of the La Cotte volume, updates on the writing progress, and the move from a book contract with Academic Press Inc to Geo Books. In addition to correspondence about the La Cotte volume, Paul Callow's article "An Unlovely Child: The Problem of Unpublished Archaeological Research and John M. Coles's article in response, "Loved and Unloved Children" are included, as...
Dates: 1985
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1986, 1986

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/12
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence regarding the death of John M. Coles's father and letters debating the inclusion of the forward for the La Cotte volume written by John M. Coles. Copies of the forward and the chapter "Pleistocene Chronostratigraphy" by Paul Callow.

Dates: 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1987, 1987

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/13
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence related to celebrations of the La Cotte volume publication, discussions of where the La Cotte finds will be stored and reviews of the book.

Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence, 1988-1995, 1988 - 1995

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/14
Scope and Contents

Copies of book reviews for the volume La Cotte de St. Brelade, 1961-1978, correspondence regarding an alleged incident at the University of Cambridge Archaeology department and other correspondence.

Dates: 1988 - 1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Partial Guide to Correspondence, 1980 - 2001

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/16
Scope and Contents

Folder descriptions and guides for the contents of all other correspondence files, organized by date. Does not cover every single item of correspondence, but highlights letters and documents of considered importance. Date and author of the notes unclear.

Dates: 1980 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Undated Correspondence and La Cotte pages, 1975 - 1995

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9612/1/15
Scope and Contents

Mostly correspondence related to the production and writing of the La Cotte volume.

Dates: 1975 - 1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).