Fonds GB 0096 MS899 - Mead, Geoffrey John de Cusance (fl 1939-1979)

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Reference code

GB 0096 MS899

Title

Mead, Geoffrey John de Cusance (fl 1939-1979)

Date(s)

  • c 1950-1980 (Creation)

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5 boxes

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No information was available at the time of compilation.

Archival history

GB 0096 MS899 c 1950-1980 fonds 5 boxes Mead , Geoffrey John Cusance de , fl 1939-1979 , historian

No information was available at the time of compilation.

Given by Mrs Mead in 1983.

Papers, notes, tables, etc. relating to Geoffrey John Cusance de Mead's research (for which he was awarded a London PhD in 1954) on the administrative noblesse of France during the eighteenth century, with special reference to the Intendants of the généralités.

Open for research although individual files may be closed under the Freedom of Information Act. See Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is necessary for research visits.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

English and French

Collection level description. Box listed.

Imported from the Senate House catalogue and edited by Sarah Drewery.

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.

2008; Feb 2009. French history History Historical research Social structure Aristocracy Mead , Geoffrey John Cusance de , fl 1939-1979 , historian France Western Europe Europe European history National history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Given by Mrs Mead in 1983.

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Scope and content

Papers, notes, tables, etc. relating to Geoffrey John Cusance de Mead's research (for which he was awarded a London PhD in 1954) on the administrative noblesse of France during the eighteenth century, with special reference to the Intendants of the généralités.

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Conditions governing access

Open for research although individual files may be closed under the Freedom of Information Act. See Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is necessary for research visits.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English and French

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Finding aids

Collection level description. Box listed.

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Senate House Library, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

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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Language(s)

  • English

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