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Hubert Granville Revell Reade: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/18
What's it about?
PRO 30/18
These records consist of notes, translations, transcripts, summaries, and indexes to notebooks compiled from various foreign and British archives (including the Public Record Office) by and for Hubert Granville Revell Reade (1859-1938).It is...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PRO 30/18
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Title (The name of the record)
- Hubert Granville Revell Reade: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1903-1924
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Description (What the record is about)
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These records consist of notes, translations, transcripts, summaries, and indexes to notebooks compiled from various foreign and British archives (including the Public Record Office) by and for Hubert Granville Revell Reade (1859-1938).
It is clear from the notebooks that the research and writing for this work took place between c 1903 and 1924.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The only pieces which are dated in this series are the few items of correspondence.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Not Public Record(s)
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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)
- Reade, Hubert Granville Revell, 1859-1938
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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7 box(es)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Hubert Granville Revell Reade, 1859-1938
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- These documents were used in the production of the book by Hubert Granville Revell Reade, Sidelights on the Thirty Years War, (London 1924).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11964/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,787 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
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Hubert Granville Revell Reade: Papers
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