Collection GB 0074 CLC/256 - JEWERS, Arthur John (d 1921)

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GB 0074 CLC/256

Title

JEWERS, Arthur John (d 1921)

Date(s)

  • 1910-1924 (Creation)

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6 production units

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Arthur John Jewers was an antiquarian with a particular interest in church records. His publications included Parish Registers and their preservation (1884). He died in 1921.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/256 1910-1924 Collection 6 production units Jewers , Arthur John , d 1921 , antiquarian

Arthur John Jewers was an antiquarian with a particular interest in church records. His publications included Parish Registers and their preservation (1884). He died in 1921.

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

The monumental inscriptions and armorial bearings in the churches within the City of London, a five volume work by Arthur Jewers, compiled for the Library Committee of the City of London, 1910-1919. Includes transcripts of monumental and other inscriptions in the churches, with drawings (many coloured) of armorial bearings, and extracts from wills and other genealogical notes about the persons and families commemorated. Also correspondence with the Library Committee relating to the preparation of the work, 1910-1919, and Library Committee report, 1924.

MS02480/001-005: The monumental inscriptions and armorial bearings in the churches within the City of London; MS02480A: Correspondence.

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. Information sources Documents Genealogical records Religious history Church history Social scientists Historians Antiquaries Heraldry Blazonry Literature Literary forms and genres Epitaphs Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Churches Parish churches History Historical research Memorial inscriptions Memorials Decorative features Building components Monumental inscriptions Inscriptions Religion Jewers , Arthur John , d 1921 , antiquarian City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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Scope and content

The monumental inscriptions and armorial bearings in the churches within the City of London, a five volume work by Arthur Jewers, compiled for the Library Committee of the City of London, 1910-1919. Includes transcripts of monumental and other inscriptions in the churches, with drawings (many coloured) of armorial bearings, and extracts from wills and other genealogical notes about the persons and families commemorated. Also correspondence with the Library Committee relating to the preparation of the work, 1910-1919, and Library Committee report, 1924.

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System of arrangement

MS02480/001-005: The monumental inscriptions and armorial bearings in the churches within the City of London; MS02480A: Correspondence.

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Conditions governing access

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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London Metropolitan Archives

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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

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