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Irvine Smith material concerning Joseph Gedge, 1870 - 1987

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/SC/SmithIB

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises 4 volumes of bird books with a tipped-in letter from 1870, the books subsequently owned by Smith, and correspondence about the author and contents of the 1870 letter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1987

Biographical / Historical

Joseph Gedge was admitted to Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1869. He died on 21 Oct 1870. Dr. Irvine Battinson Smith (1919-99) came up to King's in 1938.

Extent

1 collection (4 volumes and one file) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2008-04-17 16:39:07+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444