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- 1824-1938 (Creation)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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Scope and content
Genealogical records of the Pocock family, including personal papers, research notes, photographs and certificates.
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Accruals
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Item ACC/2153/002 should first be consulted in order to understand the family relationships and the order of the records.
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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
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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