Collectie GB 0074 CLC/247 - FITCH, Marc (1908-1994)

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 0074 CLC/247

Titel

FITCH, Marc (1908-1994)

Datum(s)

  • 1970-2003 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Collectie

Omvang en medium

4 production units.

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Biografie

Marcus Felix Brudenell Fitch (Marc), CBE, DLitt, Hon FBA, FSA, was born in 1908 in London. He entered the family firm of Fitch Lovell, provision merchants; an occupation which made him wealthy. This enabled him to pursue his historical research interests. In 1956 he became the chair of the British Records Society, encouraging a greater rate of publication and contributing some publications himself. Also in 1956 he founded the Marc Fitch Fund to support the publication of local history material. Throughout his life he continued to provide financial contributions to local history projects and research fellowships; as well as continuing his own research. He died in 1994.

archiefbewaarplaats

Geschiedenis van het archief

GB 0074 CLC/247 1970-2003 Collection 4 production units. Fitch , Marcus Felix Brudenell ,1908-1994 , historian and philanthropist

Marcus Felix Brudenell Fitch (Marc), CBE, DLitt, Hon FBA, FSA, was born in 1908 in London. He entered the family firm of Fitch Lovell, provision merchants; an occupation which made him wealthy. This enabled him to pursue his historical research interests. In 1956 he became the chair of the British Records Society, encouraging a greater rate of publication and contributing some publications himself. Also in 1956 he founded the Marc Fitch Fund to support the publication of local history material. Throughout his life he continued to provide financial contributions to local history projects and research fellowships; as well as continuing his own research. He died in 1994.

These binders were donated to Guildhall Library in 2003. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2004. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Notes on the placenames of medieval London, by Marc Fitch, arranged from Fitch's drafts by Dr Jessica Freeman. Readers should be aware, however, that these notes, although written with a view to eventual publication, were preliminary. Specialist advisors invited to comment at the time of compilation expressed reservations about the range and depth of documentary coverage.

4 ringbinders of notes.

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. Historical periods Medieval period Social scientists Historians Antiquaries Historical research Linguistics Philology Placenames History Local history Literary analysis Fitch , Marcus Felix Brudenell , 1908-1994 , historian and philanthropist London England UK Western Europe Europe Literature

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

These binders were donated to Guildhall Library in 2003. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 2004. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Notes on the placenames of medieval London, by Marc Fitch, arranged from Fitch's drafts by Dr Jessica Freeman. Readers should be aware, however, that these notes, although written with a view to eventual publication, were preliminary. Specialist advisors invited to comment at the time of compilation expressed reservations about the range and depth of documentary coverage.

Waardering, vernietiging en slectie

Aanvullingen

Ordeningstelsel

4 ringbinders of notes.

Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

Available for general access.

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels

Schrift van het materiaal

  • Latijn

Taal en schrift aantekeningen

English

Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen

Toegangen

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen

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Trefwoorden

Geografische trefwoorden

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Genre access points

Beschrijvingsbeheer

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Identificatiecode van de instelling

London Metropolitan Archives

Toegepaste regels en/of conventies

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.

Status

Niveau van detaillering

Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming

Taal (talen)

  • Engels

Schrift(en)

    Bronnen

    Voorwaarden voor raadpleging en gebruik