Mawer, Sir Allen, 1879-1942 (scholar of place names and administrator)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1879 - 1942
Biography
Sir Allen Mawer (1879-1942), place-names scholar, Provost, University College London, 1930-42
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
File
Letter to Gordon Fowler, 1932
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/27/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Comprises: notes and drawings relating to Lethbridges publications, including 'Recent excavations in Anglo-Saxon cemeteries in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk' (1931); material relating to the expedition to Jan Mayen Island in the Arctic and later expeditions to Greenland and Iceland; the Gogmagog site notebook and drafts of 'Gogmagog - the Buried Gods'; manuscript and typescript drafts of other published works; notebooks and sketches; material relating to cruises in West Scotland; collected...
Dates:
1932
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).