COLLECTION NAME:
R. H. C. Davis Notebooks Collection
Record
Identifier:
exws_RHCDavis_b1nb04
Filename:
exws_RHCDavis_b1nb04.tif
Title:
R. H. C. Davis Notebook 4
Title Alternative:
Index to archaeological notebooks
Creator:
Davis, R. H. C. (Ralph Henry Carless), 1918-1991
Date:
between 1945 and 1990
Description:
R. H. C. Davis's notebook containing his personal index to sites visited, referenced, studied and documented in other notebooks of this collection. The notebook is organized by alphabetically by the name of English counties and ends with Wales. Davis's title on the front cover reads: "English County Index, to Archaeological Notes (Wales in back cover)". The notebook opens with two photographs of an interior of a cathedral. Note: the index refers to notebooks using the Davis's personal numbering system.
Contents:
Bedfordshire; Berkshire; Buckinghamshire; Cambridgeshire; Cheshire; Cornwall; Cumberland; Denbighshire; Derbyshire; Devon; Dorset; Durham; Essex; Gloucestershire; Hampshire; Herefordshire; Kent; Lancashire; Leicestershire; Lincolnshire; London and Middlesex; Monmouth; Norfolk; Northants; Northumberland; Notts [Nottingham]; Oxon [Oxford?]; Shropshire; Somerset; Staffs; Suffolk; Surrey; Surrex; Warwickshire; Westmareland; Wiltshire; Worcestershire; Yorkshire; Scotland; Wales.
Illustration Description:
Includes two photographs inserted between leaves 6 and 7. The first photograph shows the nave, chancel arch, and a chancel with choir and sanctuary of St. Oswald's Parish in Malpas, Shropshire, England. The view features a closer view of the stained glass window than the second photograph. The second photograph is a wider view of the chancel and includes the nave. On the back of both photograph are handwritten descriptions as well as stamped text reading: "A.A. Bush Photographers."
Subject:
Architecture--Research
Subject:
Indexes
Subject:
Church architecture
Subject:
Architectural decorations & ornaments
Buildings Identified:
St. Oswald's Church (Malpas, Cheshire, England)
Keywords:
notebooks; Research; Archaeological sites
Collection:
R. H. C. Davis Notebooks Collection
Location:
Great Britain
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Time Period:
1950 - 1959
Time Period:
1960 - 1969
Time Period:
1970 - 1979
Time Period:
1980 - 1989
Language:
eng
Source:
R. H. C. Davis Collection (02-exws_davis), Notebook 4, "English County Index, to Archaeological Notes. (Wales in back cover)", Box 1, Folder 4, Western Michigan University Special Collections
Format:
image/tiff
Rights Status:
In Copyright.
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Text
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digital Date:
2024