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Addis Collection: Autograph album of Sarah Anne Addis.
Catalogue reference: Photo 1360/9
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This record is a file about the Addis Collection: Autograph album of Sarah Anne Addis. dating from 1848-1880.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1360/9
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Title (The name of the record)
- Addis Collection: Autograph album of Sarah Anne Addis.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1848-1880
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Description (What the record is about)
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Full leather bound album measuring 232 mm x 192 mm, inscribed on first page within a decorative cartouche: Sarah Anne Addis Feby 8 1848. A Birthday Gift from her Grdmamma and Aunt with their very best love. The volume contains drawings, poems, newspaper cuttings and autographs relating to Burma, India and England. Autographs continued to be added to the book for several decades after Sarah Anne Addis's death. Sarah Anne Addis (1835-1857) was the second daughter of the missionary William Bawn Addis (1800-1871) and Susanna Emilia (Emily) Addis (1808-1898). She died at Coimbatore at the early age of 22.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 item.
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Given by Sonia and John Addis Smith, June 2005
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- For a full listing of individual photographs in the whole collection, and background information on the history of the Addis family in India, see An introduction to the Addis of India Archive, prepared by Sonia and John Addis-Smith, and filed with Photo 1360/10.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a321051a-e346-4adc-8104-ac9f0d4555ec/
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Addis Collection: Autograph album of Sarah Anne Addis.