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Lethbridge, Thomas Charles, 1901-1971 (archaeologist and parapsychologist)

 Person

Biography

Thomas C harles Lethbridge (1901-71), archaeologist, paranormal researcher, authority on boats and seafaring

Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

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Notebook and sketchbook, Arctic voyage, 1923

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/1
Scope and Contents

Voyage from Tromso, Norway, on board Heimen

Dates: 1923
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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Notebook and sketchbook, Bran Ditch, 1924-1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/2
Scope and Contents

Excavations in the Bran Ditch, Cambridgeshire. Also used on 1925 cruise off the west coast of Scotland

Dates: 1924-1925
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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Notebook and sketchbook, Burwell and Little Wilbraham cemeteries, 1926-1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/3-4
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[3] has drawings of Burwell graves 15-24, [4] has drawings of graves 25-41, and, from the back, Little Wilbraham graves 1-8 and cremations 1-14

Dates: 1926-1927
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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Notebook and sketchbook, Flambards Manor, Meldreth, and Guilden Morden, 1935-1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/9
Scope and Contents

Excavations at Flambards manor and Guilden Morden

Dates: 1935-1936
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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Notebook 'Etymology (mostly Norse'), 1940-1970 (Undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/39/16
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Letters, papers, newscuttings

Dates: 1940-1970 (Undated)
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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Notebooks and sketchbooks, Burwell, 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/5-6
Scope and Contents

Excavations at Burwell, 1927. [5] has graves 42-69, 126-140, [6] has graves 70-125

Dates: 1927
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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Notebooks and sketchbooks, Holywell, Huntingdonshire, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/7-8
Scope and Contents

Excavations at Holywell. [7] has graves 1-73, [8] has graves 74-100

Dates: 1928
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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Notebooks and sketchbooks, Shudy Camps, 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/36/10-11
Scope and Contents

Excavations at Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire. [10] has graves 1-109, [11] has graves 110-145

Dates: 1936
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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Observations on old Eskimo sites in the Coutts inlet area. Baffin Land, 1938-1939 (Article is undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/13/9/4
Scope and Contents

Typescript

Dates: 1938-1939 (Article is undated)
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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Original manuscript of book, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/26/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Excavations at Wandlebury or the Gogmagog Hills near Cambridge, revealing what Lethbridge claimed to be ancient chalk figures: site notes, book manuscript, correspondence, published book

Dates: 1957
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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Original site notebook, 1955-1957 (Undated. Dates are first exploration of site and publication of book)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/26/1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Excavations at Wandlebury or the Gogmagog Hills near Cambridge, revealing what Lethbridge claimed to be ancient chalk figures: site notes, book manuscript, correspondence, published book

Dates: 1955-1957 (Undated. Dates are first exploration of site and publication of book)
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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Original watercolour archaeological drawings, 1929-1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/8
Scope and Contents

Mostly Hollywell Row, Shudy Camps and Burwell, Cambridgeshire

Dates: 1929-1933
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

Papers of T.C. Lethbridge and Mina Lethbridge

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10469
Scope and Contents This collection documents the professional and personal lives of Thomas Charles “T.C.” Lethbridge and his wife Mina Elizabeth Lethbridge (nee Leadbitter). Record series include manuscript drafts of published and unpublished works by T.C. Lethbridge relating to archaeology and parapsychology, diaries of Mina Lethbridge, wartime correspondence from T.C. to Mina, photographs of Arctic expeditions, archaeological excavations and maritime subjects, cruise diaries of the ship Zoraida II, papers...
Dates: 1906 - 1993
Conditions Governing Access: Open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details 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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Pencil sketch, boats of various types at sea, 1930-1950 (Undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/19/4/4
Scope and Contents From the File:

Miscellanea

Dates: 1930-1950 (Undated)
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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Pencil sketch, plan of Norfolk beach boat, 1930-1950 (Undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/19/4/5
Scope and Contents From the File:

Miscellanea

Dates: 1930-1950 (Undated)
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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Photographs, 1939-1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/13/6
Scope and Contents

Photographs used in Lethbridge's article in Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, part 2, 1939, with letter sent from Reindeer House, Aviemore, Scotland, 1967

Dates: 1939-1967
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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Photographs and negatives of boats

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/19/4/6
Scope and Contents From the File:

Miscellanea

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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Privately printed monographs, 1932-1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/10
Scope and Contents

Monographs written, illustrated and produced by Lethbridge for family, friends and colleagues

Dates: 1932-1939
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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Published articles, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/40
Scope and Contents

Bound volumes and unbound offprints

Dates: 1920
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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Royalty statement for Coastwise craft by Methuen & Co, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/19/4/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Miscellanea

Dates: 1953
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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Saxon spearmen, 1930-1970 (Undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/35
Scope and Contents

Unfinished manuscript, including an alternative opening.

Dates: 1930-1970 (Undated)
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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Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12
Scope and Contents

Voyage from the River Clyde to the Aland Islands, Finland

Dates: 1935
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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Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12/1
Scope and Contents

Journal of a voyage from River Clyde to Aland Islands, Finland

Dates: 1935
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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Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12/2
Scope and Contents

Sketchbook, drawings made on voyage from River Clyde to Aland Islands

Dates: 1935
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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Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12/3
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken on voyage from River Clyde to Aland Islands, Finland

Dates: 1935
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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