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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:

Letters sent to various recipients, 1923 - 1924

 Record Group

Letters sent to various recipients, 1923 - 1924

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/284
Scope and Contents The materials comprise approximately 450 individual sheets of correspondence arranged in alphabetical order by name of sender/recipient into a series of denoted sections (A-B, B-C, etc.) presented in chronological order (from most recent to oldest) from the years 1923 to 1924. The materials have a number of overarching thematic threads. First, there are the various documents and correspondences between Strong, the BSR administrators, Ashby, Miss Tardieu and the BSR students, concerning the...
Dates: 1923 - 1924
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

Malta photographs

 File

Malta photographs

Reference number: ES-PH/06/1
Scope and Contents

Contains nearly 100 large photographs of Malta mostly attributed to the British-Maltese photographer Richard Ellis (1862-1924).

Dates: 1870 - 1943
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / ES, Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers / Photograph Collection / Malta -- Art and architecture in Roman provinces -- Catalogues and art collections

Memo for BSR Director Thomas Ashby , 1924 January 10

 Item

Memo for BSR Director Thomas Ashby , 1924 January 10

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-ES.02
Scope and Contents

The letter relays information to Ashby regarding administration and reorganisation of the Library: Eugénie discusses some problems pertaining to the salaries of Library staff (Miss Tardieu); the costs for binding of books; moving of the 'Italian provinces' section of the Library, alleviating some congestion.

Dates: 1924 January 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 / SELLERS STRONG, EUGÉNIE

Note to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 April 24

 Item

Note to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 April 24

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.28
Scope and Contents

Enclosing some notes on proofs for PBSR (now missing).

Dates: 1920 April 24
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

Postcard to A. H. Smith, 1919 August 27

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Postcard to A. H. Smith, 1919 August 27

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.22
Scope and Contents

Brief comment regarding the Times Literary Supplment.

Dates: 1919 August 27
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

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 7

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Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 7

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.08
Scope and Contents

Ashby is referring to the negatives of his photographs used in one of his publications and noting that some which were used for a publication have gone missing.

Dates: 1920 November 7
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

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 27

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Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 27

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.17
Scope and Contents

Very brief note to Forsdyke telling him not to worry about notes (a cheque will be fine).

Dates: 1920 November 27
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

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 18

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Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 November 18

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.18
Scope and Contents

Asking Forsdyke for more time on some pages of a manscript.

Dates: 1920 November 18
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

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke , 1920 November 1

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Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke , 1920 November 1

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.19
Scope and Contents

Brief note about an article/preface for the Bodleian manuscripts.

Dates: 1920 November 1
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

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 September 14

 Item

Postcard to Edgar Forsdyke, 1920 September 14

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286.20
Scope and Contents

Setting up a meeting with Forsdyke at the Museum the next day.

Dates: 1920 September 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

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