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Ashby, Thomas, 1874-1931 (British archaelogist and topographer, bibliophile and academic)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1874-10-14 - 1931

Nationality:

English.

Occupations

Places

Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 June 10

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 June 10

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.14
Scope and Contents

Ashby is referring to some proofs of the Papers. Specifically, he wants to make an amendment to Blomfield and Bradshaw's preface which emphasises the relationship between the British School and the French Academy - "with whom we are on the most friendly terms."

Dates: 1920 June 10
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 June 8

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 June 8

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.15
Scope and Contents

Ashby laments at the loss of the Eton photographs, "another calamity," of which there are no copies. He also notes the dissapearance of a lantern which was a gift from the Bulwer sisters.

Dates: 1920 June 8
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 May 31

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 May 31

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.16
Scope and Contents

A brief letter in which Ashby promises a more detailed response to Forsdyke's previous correspondence. Ashby refers to an upcoming trip to England (and London) and hopes to finish his work on his manuscripts.

Dates: 1920 May 31
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 December 14

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 December 14

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.02
Scope and Contents

Ashby's notes to Forsdkye on enclosed materials (now missing): a candidate for a studentship (female, unnamed), a donation from Madame Rivoia to the library (£10), and a request to get a copy of Richter (1917) Met Museum New York handbookt to classical architecture.

Dates: 1920 December 14
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 March 31

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 March 31

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.30
Scope and Contents

Ashby sends many comments and corrections to Forsdyke for proofs.

Dates: 1920 March 31
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 July 25

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 July 25

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-TA.01
Scope and Contents

Acknowledging photos received from 'MOSCIONI', 'ALINARI' and 'BROGI' for a publication.

Dates: 1920 July 25
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 January 3

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 January 3

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.32
Scope and Contents

The letter from Ashby reveals a number of elements: he outlines some plans for the New Year, highlighting that Reid, Gardner and Shaw are all coming to the school in the coming months; asks how other institutions in England are doing with regard to resuming German exchanges; remarks on Strong's intentions for leave; and apologises that the Annual Meeting was dull, asking what they can do to galvanise it.

Dates: 1920 January 3
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 December 14

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 December 14

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.33
Scope and Contents

Ashby sends some notes/ammendments for the Papers with especial reference to figures.

Dates: 1919 December 14
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 November 22

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 November 22

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.34
Scope and Contents

Ashby, in response to an unknown letter, advises Forsdyke the best time of spring and early summmer for him to visit Italy. Ashby relays some information regarding illustrations too.

Dates: 1919 November 22
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 November 11

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Letter to Edgar Forsdyke, 1919 November 11

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.35
Scope and Contents

Letter regarding a few points: the allocation of holiday for the Assistant Director (Strong); enclosing plates for Mann's article; asking Reid to write formally to Cardinal Gasquet; and other illustrations for the PBSR.

Dates: 1919 November 11
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive / Governance, Faculties and Committees records / Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters / Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence / Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years / Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries / ASHBY, THOMAS

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