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:
File
Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12/4
Scope and Contents
Privately printed monograph 'North about'. Notes on a passage from the Clyde to the Aland Islands; with pasted-in watercolour, 'Parma off Lundy 7.VII.32', and two engraved copperplates for illustrations; and letter of thanks for a copy from Gordon Fowler
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).
File
Second voyage in 'Passat', 1935
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/12/5
Scope and Contents
Typescript short story set on board 'Passat', 'The spirit'
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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Shanty, 1933-1939 (Undated. Date range of Lethbridge's other printed books)
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/10/2
Scope and Contents
Printed booklet illustrating sea shanty 'A full-rigged ship is a royal queen'
Dates:
1933-1939 (Undated. Date range of Lethbridge's other printed books)
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).
Item
Sheets of pencil notes, 1930-1950 (Undated)
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/19/4/3
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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Short paper, 'Cairn on Burry Holmes', 1925
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/39/17
Scope and Contents
Paper, pen and wash map, photograph 'Midden on Burry Holmes'. From Add.9777/40/2
Dates:
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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Short splices. Some notes on ships and boats, 1936
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/10/3
Scope and Contents
2 copies (i) as produced, (ii) interleaved and with two watercolours
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).
File
Short story, Beyond Nordresettur, 1951
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/39/9
Scope and Contents
Typescript, with note from James Whittaker
Dates:
1951
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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Sketch of a ?silver bowl found at Wickham Bushes, Kent, 1923
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/39/14
Scope and Contents
'Sept 1923. Site F'
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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Sketchbook, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/37/8
Scope and Contents
'Mullion', mostly sketches of sailing boats and other ships, with lists of flowers and birds seen.'
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).
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Sketchbooks, 1934-1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/23/7
Scope and Contents
Sketches of boats, coastal features, birds, with notes, at Hartland Point (1934), Woolacombe (1935-38)
Dates:
1934-1938
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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Sketches of sailing boats, 1933-1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/10/4
Scope and Contents
Sketchbook, pencil sketches done at Woolacombe, Devon, for his Some west-country coasters, and other pencil and watercolour sketches
Dates:
1933-1964
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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Some west-country coasters, 1933
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/10/1
Scope and Contents
Printed book with engraved illustrations and two watercolours
Dates:
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
T. C. Lethbridge: Correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777
Scope and Contents
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:
1920-1970 (circa)
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
Talk about or account of 'explorers I knew and loved', 1950 (Written with ballpoint pen)
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/39/10
Scope and Contents
Unfinished draft
Dates:
1950 (Written with ballpoint pen)
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
T.C. Lethbridge, 'The ivory tower': word-processed autobiographical account
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9593
Scope and Contents
Typescript autobiographical memoir 'The ivory tower', with a prefatory notice by Mena Lethbridge in which the work is described as 'a picture of Cambridge Academic life between the two World Wars'.
Dates:
1989 (date of prefatory notice by Mina Lethbridge)
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
Series
'T.C. Lethbridge's first draft manuscript written at Cambridge in 1922', 1922
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/2
Scope and Contents
Draft of a book or essay on pagan Anglo-Saxon England
Dates:
1922
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).
Series
The Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Burwell, 1925
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/4
Scope and Contents
Account of Lethbridge's excavations at Burwell, Cambridgeshire in 1925, with pen and colour-wash drawings of skeletons and objects found, and photographs of four skeletons. Published in Cambridge Antiquarian Society Communications, 27, pp. 72-75, 1926.
Dates:
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).
Item
'The Birlinn of the Western Isles. A study in maritime archaeology', 1930-1960 (Undated)
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/23/6/2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes Lethbridge's sketchbooks of boats at Hartland Point and Woollacombe, 1934-38
Dates:
1930-1960 (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).
Series
The monkey's tail. A study in evolution and parapsychology, 1969
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/31
Scope and Contents
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul
Dates:
1969
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).
Series
The painted men, 1938-1970
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/25
Scope and Contents
Story of the Picts of Scotland. Manuscript, correspondence and published book (1954)
Dates:
1938-1970
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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The painted men
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/25/1
Scope and Contents
Manuscript text, with MS draft, 'Gods and fairies. A search for a lost British tribe', and typescript essay 'The problem of the Picts'
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).
File
The painted men, 1938-1970
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/25/2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence
Dates:
1938-1970
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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The painted men, 1954-1955
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/25/3
Scope and Contents
Published volume (Andrew Melrose,1954) with note by John Gadd 'From Sir Thomas Kendrick's library. Presentation copy from the author'. With newscuttings, review 'Chases Picts through Western Isles', The Bulletin, 12 APR 1954, and 'Before Troy or Babel, Stornaway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser, 15 FEB 1955
Dates:
1954-1955
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).
Series
The power of the pendulum, 1976
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/32
Scope and Contents
Published posthumously by Routledge & Kegan Paul, with a foreword by Colin Wilson
Dates:
1976
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).
Item
The Wandlebury figures, 1956-1957
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/26/7/6-12
Scope and Contents
Lecture to Oxford Architectural and Historical Society. With letters to Lethbridge from Ian Grimble, Catherine Cole, Ellen Ettlinger, Christina Hole, Barbara Lowe
Dates:
1956-1957
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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