Gomme, Sir George Laurence, 1853-1916 (Knight, public servant and folklorist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1853 - 1916
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
John S. Udal: Antiquarian and genealogical letters
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8855
Scope and Contents
'Autograph letters upon general antiquarian & literary subjects'. There are 77 letters to John Symonds Udal, arranged alphabetically by author, on antiquarian, genealogical and heraldic subjects, and folklore. These include many letters on Udal's work on monumental inscriptions in St Kitts and Antigua, and colonial families of British origin (especially for Burke's Colonial gentry). There are also letters from the editors of Notes and queries. Udal's bookplate is inside the front...
Dates:
1877-1916
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).
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Cambridge University Library