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Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine

PRIDEAUX, Sir Walter Sherburne (1846-1928)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0098 B/PRIDEAUX

Held at: Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine

Title: PRIDEAUX, Sir Walter Sherburne (1846-1928)

Date(s): Created 1909-1921

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Prideaux | Sir | Walter Sherburne | 1846-1928 | Clerk of the Goldsmith's Company

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1846; educated at Eton; admitted solicitor, 1870; Assistant Clerk, 1871-1882, and Clerk, 1882-1918, Goldsmith's Company; Knighted, 1891; Governor, Imperial College, representing the City and Guild's of London Institute, 1908-1919; died, 1928.

Publication: Memorials of the Goldsmiths' Company. Being gleanings from their records between the years 1335 and 1815 2 vol (Printed for private circulation, [London, 1896]).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Sir Walter Prideaux, comprising correspondence with the administration department of Imperial College, 1909-1921.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 file

Conditions governing access:

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.

Conditions governing reproduction:

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

A catalogue is available at the College Archives.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Accumulated by Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine during the course of business.

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Records of the Governing Body (GB), held at Imperial College.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: Who Was Who (A & C Black, 1947, volume II); British Library On-Line Public Access Catalogue 97. Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: December 2000


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Prideaux | Sir | Walter Sherburne | 1846-1928 | Knight | Clerk of the Goldsmith's Company

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