Collection GB 0074 ACC/2153 - POCOCK FAMILY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2153

Title

POCOCK FAMILY

Date(s)

  • 1824-1938 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

David Pocock was born in London in 1928. He studied at Cambridge and Oxford before becoming a lecturer at the Institute of Anthropology in Oxford. In 1966 he moved to the University of Sussex. While there he was Director of the Tom Harrisson Mass Observation Archive at the University of Sussex. He retired in 1987, and died in 2008 aged 79.

The collection listed here consists of his personal genealogical records. His ancestors inhabited the London and Middlesex areas.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2153 1824-1938 Collection 0.01 linear metres. Pocock , David F , 1928-2008 , professor of anthropology

David Pocock was born in London in 1928. He studied at Cambridge and Oxford before becoming a lecturer at the Institute of Anthropology in Oxford. In 1966 he moved to the University of Sussex. While there he was Director of the Tom Harrisson Mass Observation Archive at the University of Sussex. He retired in 1987, and died in 2008 aged 79.

The collection listed here consists of his personal genealogical records. His ancestors inhabited the London and Middlesex areas.

Gifted to the Archive in July 1985.

Genealogical records of the Pocock family, including personal papers, research notes, photographs and certificates.

Item ACC/2153/002 should first be consulted in order to understand the family relationships and the order of the records.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions. Access by written permission only.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

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.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Family archives Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records Genealogy Pocock , David F , 1928-2008 , professor of anthropology

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gifted to the Archive in July 1985.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Genealogical records of the Pocock family, including personal papers, research notes, photographs and certificates.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Item ACC/2153/002 should first be consulted in order to understand the family relationships and the order of the records.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions. Access by written permission only.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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