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- 1861-1951 (Creation)
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1.06 linear metres.
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert William Ramsey, FSA, was the author of Studies in Cromwell's Family Circle, 1930; Henry Cromwell, 1933 and Richard Cromwell: Protector of England, 1935. He was a member of the Royal Society of Literature and the Friends of the National Libraries. He died in 1951, aged 89.
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GB 0074 F/RMY 1861-1951 Collection 1.06 linear metres. Ramsey , Robert William , 1862-1951 , historian
Robert William Ramsey, FSA, was the author of Studies in Cromwell's Family Circle, 1930; Henry Cromwell, 1933 and Richard Cromwell: Protector of England, 1935. He was a member of the Royal Society of Literature and the Friends of the National Libraries. He died in 1951, aged 89.
Gifted to the Archive in March 1959.
Personal papers of Robert W Ramsey, including diaries (some with glued in event programmes, invitations and newspaper cuttings); commonplace books and household financial accounts; articles by Ramsey on historical and literary subjects; poems and sketches; Ramsey family pedigree, 1688-1904; research on the Cromwell family; and general correspondence.
F/RMY-1: Diaries;
F/RMY-2: Commonplace Books;
F/RMY-3: Articles;
F/RMY-4: General Correspondence.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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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. Historians Archives Personal archives Information sources Documents Financial records Accounts Household accounts Social scientists Personal papers Primary documents Diaries Nonfiction Ramsey , Robert William , 1862-1951 , historian Prose Literary forms and genres Literature
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gifted to the Archive in March 1959.
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Personal papers of Robert W Ramsey, including diaries (some with glued in event programmes, invitations and newspaper cuttings); commonplace books and household financial accounts; articles by Ramsey on historical and literary subjects; poems and sketches; Ramsey family pedigree, 1688-1904; research on the Cromwell family; and general correspondence.
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F/RMY-1: Diaries;
F/RMY-2: Commonplace Books;
F/RMY-3: Articles;
F/RMY-4: General Correspondence.
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Available for general access.
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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