RCAHMS Correspondence relating to Emergency Surveys of Ancient Monuments in Protected Areas
551 1/10/5
Description RCAHMS Correspondence relating to Emergency Surveys of Ancient Monuments in Protected Areas
Date 1942 to 1943
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number 551 1/10/5
Category All Other
Administrative History A file containing RCAHMS correspondence in relation to the survey of ancient monuments in training areas undertaken by Angus Graham and Vere Gordon Childe in 1942 and 1943. Correspondants include the Ministry of Works (J S Richardson), V G Childe, the Scottish Office, Scottish Command, and topics extend from Scheduling and survey to administration and accomodation. One particular site, the armorial stone at Glendaruel, is subject to various letters between Graham and local authorities. [GG 14 September 2016]
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