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Description of Margam Abbey by Samuel Rush Meyrick, FSA
Catalogue reference: MEY
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This record is about the Description of Margam Abbey by Samuel Rush Meyrick, FSA dating from 1819-1822.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MEY
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Title (The name of the record)
- Description of Margam Abbey by Samuel Rush Meyrick, FSA
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1819-1822
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Description (What the record is about)
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Description by (Sir) Samuel Rush Meyrick, FSA of a visit to the ruins of Margam Abbey, Glam., in the summer of 1819, addressed to Sir Henry Ellis, Sec. SA; College of Advocates, 18 May 1820 (transcribed 14 Apr. 1822, see fol. 3). Read to SA by Ellis, 1 June 1822. With w/cols by George Gwilt, junior, FSA, architect, of tiles (fols. 4-8), from fragments of a pavement removed from the abbey (and discovered by Meyrick in the orangery), and of two monumental effigies (fols. 9-10).
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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/238
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Meyrick, Samuel Rush (1783-1848), Knight, antiquary
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)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/mey
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/816807fb-adc0-4f67-a64d-9a508b85b239/
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Description of Margam Abbey by Samuel Rush Meyrick, FSA