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- 1874-1887 (Creation)
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9 production units.
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Biographical history
Frederick Teague Cansick was born in 1829. He published several volumes of monumental inscriptions, for example the three volume A collection of curious and interesting epitaphs, copied from the monuments of distinguished and noted characteres in the ancient church and burial grounds of Saint Pancras, Middlesex (1869) and a similar publication for Hornsey, Tottenham, Edmonton, Enfield, Friern Barnet and Hadley, Middlesex (1875).
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GB 0074 CLC/231 1874-1887 Collection 9 production units. Cansick , Frederick Teague , b 1829 , author
Frederick Teague Cansick was born in 1829. He published several volumes of monumental inscriptions, for example the three volume A collection of curious and interesting epitaphs, copied from the monuments of distinguished and noted characteres in the ancient church and burial grounds of Saint Pancras, Middlesex (1869) and a similar publication for Hornsey, Tottenham, Edmonton, Enfield, Friern Barnet and Hadley, Middlesex (1875).
Ms 5866-7 were purchased by the Library in 1949; Ms 11996-8, 12008-9 were transferred from the Bishopsgate Institute in 1967. They were catalogued in 1949 and 1967 respectively by members of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
The records comprise transcripts by Frederick Teague Cansick of monumental inscriptions in churchyards and burial grounds in Saint Andrew Holborn, Saint Giles in the Fields, All Hallows Bread Street, All Hallows London Wall, Christchurch Newgate Street, Saint Benet Paul's Wharf, Saint Botolph Aldersgate, Saint Mary Aldermary, Saint Mary Woolnoth, Saint Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street, Saint Mary Queenhithe, Saint Sepulchre, Saint James Pentonville Road, All Saints Edmonton and All Hallows Tottenham.
Transcripts arranged by church.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
August to October 2010. Parish of St Mary Aldermary , City of London , Church of England Parish of St Botolph Aldersgate , City of London , Church of England Parish of St Benet , Paul's Wharf , City of London , Church of England Parish of Christ Church , Newgate Street , City of London , Church of England Parish of All Hallows , London Wall , City of London , Church of England Parish of All Hallows , Bread Street , City of London , Church of England Parish of St Giles in the Fields , Holborn , Church of England Parish of St Andrew , Holborn Circus , Church of England Cansick , Frederick Teague , b 1829 , author Churchyards Religion Graves Land use Monumental inscriptions Inscriptions Enterprises Public enterprises Public utilities Burial grounds Graveyards Building components Decorative features Memorials Memorial inscriptions Literature Literary forms and genres Epitaphs Structures Gravestones Parish of St Mary Woolnoth , City of London , Church of England Parish of St Mary Magdalen , Old Fish Street , City of London , Church of England Parish of St James , Pentonville , Church of England Parish of All Saints , Edmonton , Church of England Parish of All Hallows , Tottenham , Church of England Edmonton Middlesex Camden London England UK Western Europe Europe Holborn Tottenham Hertfordshire Pentonville Islington Enfield City of London Haringey
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Ms 5866-7 were purchased by the Library in 1949; Ms 11996-8, 12008-9 were transferred from the Bishopsgate Institute in 1967. They were catalogued in 1949 and 1967 respectively by members of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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The records comprise transcripts by Frederick Teague Cansick of monumental inscriptions in churchyards and burial grounds in Saint Andrew Holborn, Saint Giles in the Fields, All Hallows Bread Street, All Hallows London Wall, Christchurch Newgate Street, Saint Benet Paul's Wharf, Saint Botolph Aldersgate, Saint Mary Aldermary, Saint Mary Woolnoth, Saint Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street, Saint Mary Queenhithe, Saint Sepulchre, Saint James Pentonville Road, All Saints Edmonton and All Hallows Tottenham.
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Transcripts arranged by church.
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Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English