Yorke, Alexander Campbell, 1852-1925 (rector and antiquary)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1852 - 1925
Biography
The Revd Alexander Campbell Yorke (1852-1925), antiquary and Rector of Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, 1897-1925.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
File
Alexander Campbell Yorke: 'Chronicles of Fowlmere', 1901-1919
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6586
Scope and Contents
One volume of notes, extracts and transcripts from printed and other sources made by A.C. Yorke, presumably with a view to a history of the parish, 1901-1919, 242 pages. The material includes extracts from the Domesday Book; various references to the Saxon method of dividing land; pipe rolls; Placita de quo Warranto; Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem; notes on church, parish and local history; lists of epitaphs; rectors dating from James Berkhamstede (1313); notes on Glebe Terrier; papers...
Dates:
1901-1919
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).
Fonds
Alexander Campbell Yorke: Correspondence to J.H. Crosby, 1919
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4251/1540-1542
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Dates:
1919
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Miscellaneous Accessions
Fonds
Alexander Campbell Yorke: Fowlmere Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6586-6587
Scope and Contents
Histroical notes on the parish of Fowlmere.
Dates:
1900-1921
Conditions Governing Access:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Alexander Campbell Yorke: Fowlmere Papers, 1900-1921
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6587
Scope and Contents
One box of papers on Fowlmere, compiled or collected by A.C. Yorke, some printed in the East Anglian, 1900-1921, 463 folios: Yorke, 'Our Bit of olde Cambridgeshire'; letters on Fowlmere; 'Country Church'; Yorke, chapter 2 of a treatise on Fowlmere; Yorke, notes on Fowlmere; Yorke, 'Some historic notes as to the Parish of Fowlmere'; rainfall measurement for Fowlmere; Yorke, 'Chronicles of a Quiet Parish'; Yorke, 'Geography of Fowlmere'; Yorke, 'Fowlmere papers'; Yorke, 'My Bit of old...
Dates:
1900-1921
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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- Archival Object 3
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire 1
- Genealogy 1
- Poetry 1
- Rain 1
- Songs 1