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Correspondence of Hayman Rooke
Catalogue reference: ROO
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This record is about the Correspondence of Hayman Rooke dating from 1776-1800.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ROO
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Title (The name of the record)
- Correspondence of Hayman Rooke
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1776-1800
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letters relating to antiquarian matters, interspersed with comment on SA affairs, to Maj. Hayman Rooke, FSA, of Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts., with a few from him; 1776-1800. For Rooke see Evans (1956), 184-5, 189, etc.; A.G.Sherratt, 'Hayman Rooke, F.S.A.', Thoroton Society Trans., 69 (1965), 4-18, where some of the letters are published.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Society of Antiquaries of London
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- MS 891; SAL/MS/891/1-3; SAL/MS/891
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Rooke, Hayman (1723-1806), soldier, antiquary and archaeologist
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- According to a note in ROO/002 acquired by Sir George Armitage, FSA, at the sale of the books of the Rev. W.J.E.Rooke, 1902. A collection of artefacts (Etruscan, Roman, British), formerly owned by Hayman Rooke, with a few papers, was sold at Phillipps, 17 Sept.1987, lots 99-111 (copy of sale-cat. with ROO/002). ROO/001, 002 presented by Miss E.W.Rooke, 1951. Giftbook entry, 1 Oct.1951. A.J., 32 (1952), 262. ROO/003 incorporated from Ants.Papers, 1997.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Society of Antiquaries online catalogue: https://collections.sal.org.uk/roo
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/18776cf3-2f4c-4c85-b4ff-0e7eae8796ec/
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Correspondence of Hayman Rooke