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Papers of Roy Gilyard-Beer on medieval religious buildings
Catalogue reference: GIL
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This record is about the Papers of Roy Gilyard-Beer on medieval religious buildings dating from 1933-1984.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- GIL
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers of Roy Gilyard-Beer on medieval religious buildings
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1933-1984
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Description (What the record is about)
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Research collection of Roy Gilyard-Beer, OBE, FSA (d. 1984), Inspector of Ancient Monuments 1948-74, conc. medieval buildings of religious orders; compiled 1933-84. The collection relates mostly to England, particularly Yorkshire. Gilyard-Beer published Abbeys: An Illustrated Guide to the Abbeys of England and Wales (HMSO, 2nd ed., 1976; copy with GIL/003). See A.J., 64 (1984), 617 (obituary). See also the typescript description by John Weaver, FSA (copy in GIL/003, Box I), which also refers to photographs and slides.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Some plans of monastic sites 'in care', c. 13,000 slides and c. 4,000 photographs were deposited with English Heritage, 1988.
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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)
- SAL/MS/918/1-3; SAL/MS/918
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Beer, Roy Gilyard- (d 1984), archaeologist and Inspector of Ancient Monuments
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- GIL/003 deposited in 1985; GIL/001,2, deposited on permanent loan, December 1986, by Mrs Irene Gilyard-Beer through John Weaver, FSA. Giftbook entry, 12 Dec.1986.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)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/gil
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/42de69ce-d77b-4789-9679-da1f393ccd99/
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Papers of Roy Gilyard-Beer on medieval religious buildings