Fonds
COLLECTIONS OF MR R.J. AYRES OF GIRTON
Catalogue reference: 351
What’s it about?
This record is about the COLLECTIONS OF MR R.J. AYRES OF GIRTON dating from 1864-1935.
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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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351
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Title (The name of the record)
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COLLECTIONS OF MR R.J. AYRES OF GIRTON
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Date (When the record was created)
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1864-1935
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Description (What the record is about)
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BOTTISHAM LODE CHORAL SOCIETY 1864-1935 PHOTOGRAPH OF CRICKET TEAM 1924
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The scheme used for listing is the standard one of the time, identifying as prefix codes Q for voluntary organisation records and Z for miscellaneous items
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Cambridgeshire Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- <corpname>Bottisham Lode Choral Society of Cambridgeshire</corpname>
- <persname>Ayres, R J, fl 1964-1971, of Girton, Cambridgeshire</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 subfonds, 1 series
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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These records were presented to the office by Mr R. J. Ayres of Girton, 24 July 1964 and 10 June 1971.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Nothing is known of the history of these archives beyond that they are believed to have come from a family source.
The Choral Society is characteristic of many that existed in rural Cambridgeshire in the nineteenth century, a few only of which survive Mr Ayres is believed to have been a County Council officer, which may explain his possession of the one miscellaneous item.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/88b0677d-21f0-4f16-89b3-98171270dd95/
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COLLECTIONS OF MR R.J. AYRES OF GIRTON