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THE JOAN CORDER COLLECTION OF EAST ANGLIAN HERALDIC MANUSCRIPTS
Catalogue reference: HD2418
What’s it about?
This record is about the THE JOAN CORDER COLLECTION OF EAST ANGLIAN HERALDIC MANUSCRIPTS dating from 1530-1970s.
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Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HD2418
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Title (The name of the record)
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THE JOAN CORDER COLLECTION OF EAST ANGLIAN HERALDIC MANUSCRIPTS
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Date (When the record was created)
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1530-1970s
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Description (What the record is about)
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The collection consists of pedigrees, grants of arms, visitations, heralds' notebooks and associated material relating mainly to Suffolk but also covering Cambridgeshire, Essex and Norfolk, collected by Miss Joan Corder of Ipswich (1921-2005), together with extensive notes, transcripts and photographs compiled by her in the course of her research.
The collection formed the basis of a series of seminal works by Miss Corder on heraldry in Suffolk. These were:
A Dictionary of Suffolk Arms (Suffolk Records Society, 1965)
Hatchments in Britain, vol 2: Norfolk and Suffolk, ed Peter Summers, (Phillimore, 1976) (Suffolk portion)
The Visitation of Suffolk 1561 made by William Hervy (transcribed and edited) (Harleian Society, 1981, 1984)
A Dictionary of Suffolk Crests: Heraldic Crests of Suffolk Families (Suffolk Records Society, 1998)
The collection was purchased in 2006 throught the generosity of the MLA/V & A Purchase Grant Fund, Heritage Lottery Fund, Friends of the National Libraries, Friends of Suffolk Record Office, Suffolk Records Society , Suffolk Family History Society, Manifold Trust, Scarfe Trust, Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, Suffolk Local History Council, Geoffrey Burton Trust, Suffolk Heraldry Society and donations from 82 private individuals.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>K807 photographs of Joan Kersey Corder and family</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7c520816-f78e-4c40-a6fd-565d08d2f142/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch
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THE JOAN CORDER COLLECTION OF EAST ANGLIAN HERALDIC MANUSCRIPTS