MS 984
Reference code
MS 984
Title
Joseph Frederick Burrell collection of bookplates, postcards and photographs
Level
Sub-fonds
Administrative / Biographical history
Joseph Frederick Burrell (1909-1983) was the son of Amelia Mary Birt and Arthur Joseph Topham Burrell. He attended Eton College from 1922 to 1928. He married Diana Beechcroft in 1940 and served in the Royal Regiment of Artillery in World War 2. He was a solicitor at the College's legal advisors Farrer & Co. at Lincoln's Inn, London and was seconded to act on legal matters at Eton from 1964-1976. He was appointed Solicitor-General to the Duchy of Cornwall in 1972 and was made a Commander of Royal Victorian Order (CVO) in 1976. He was also interested in art, architecture, heraldry and bookplate collecting.
Date
1899-1979
Extent & medium
19 volumes and 4 boxes
Content description
A collection of bookplates, photographs, postcards and guide books inherited, assembled, or collected by Joseph Frederick Burrell
Provenance
Assembled, inherited and collected by Joseph Burrell.
Arrangement
Roughly chronological arrangement.
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Number 111 of 121 at this Level
Beneath this record in the archive hierarchy
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Bookplates, MS 984 01, (1947-1952)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographs and postcards, MS 984 02, (1897)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints, MS 984 03, (1897)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints, MS 984 04, (1899)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints, MS 984 05, (1899)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints, MS 984 06, (1900-1909)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 07, (1903-1910)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints and postcards, MS 984 08, (1904-1905)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of photographic prints and postcards, MS 984 09, (1907)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 10, (1900-1909)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 11, (1910-1921)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 12, (c.1920-c.1930)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 13, (c.1920-c.1930)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards and photographic prints, MS 984 14, (1921-1931)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 15, (c.1920)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 16, (c.1920)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 17, (c.1960-c.1970)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 18, (c.1960-c.1970)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Album of postcards, MS 984 19, (c.1960-c.1970)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Postcards of paintings at The Louvre and Musee du Luxembourg, MS 984 20, (c.1960-c.1970)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Loose postcards 1920-1950, MS 984 21, (c.1920-c.1950)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Loose postcards and slides 1960-1979, MS 984 22, (c.1960-c.1979)
- Joseph Frederick Burrell collection: Booklets and guidebooks, MS 984 23, (c.1970)