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John Burton Rondeau Collection
Catalogue reference: Rondeau
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This record is about the John Burton Rondeau Collection dating from [1840s]-1861.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Rondeau
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Title (The name of the record)
- John Burton Rondeau Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1840s]-1861
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers concerning book collecting and the book trade compiled by J. B. Rondeau of Salford (1825-1862).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The collection consists of 5 files.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Chetham's Library
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- E.5.12
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Rondeau, John Burton, 1825-1862</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 box, 5 files
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access will be granted to any accredited reader.
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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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W. E. Axon, The Annals of Manchester (1886), p 288: 'Mr John Burton Rondeau died, in reduced circumstances, at Manchester, October 10 [1862], aged 37. He was an indefatigable collector of curios and scarce books and tracts, and wrote some biographical papers and communications. Most of his collection passed into the hands of Mr James Crossley, and were dispersed at the sale of the Crossley Library.'
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c0fd16ae-6703-4129-b01a-27eddcc1356b/
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John Burton Rondeau Collection