Scrapbook of Thomas Lewin

This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London

  • Reference
    • GB 118 LEW
  • Former Reference
    • GB 118 SAL/MS/947
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1805-1878
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • One volume. Folio. Half leather binding, brown (spine repaired in green). Crest (of Lewin?), w/col, with signature of 'Thomas Lewin E Coll Trin', laid down on fol. ii.

Scope and Content

"Book of Congratulations", of Thomas Lewin, barrister, FSA (1805-77); 1827-63. See DNB. Proc., 2nd ser., 7 (1876-8), 201-3 (obituary). Scrapbook containing letters, reviews and certificates conc. degrees and honours awarded to him, and reviews of his books, A Practical Treatise on the Law of Trusts and Trustees (1837), The Life and Epistles of St Paul (1851), The Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar (1859) and Jerusalem: a Sketch of the City and Temple (1861).

Access Information

open for consultation

Acquisition Information

Signature of Frederick William Cock, FSA, fol.i, and letter of presentation from him, 20 Jan.1933, fol.iii.

Other Finding Aids

https://collections.sal.org.uk/lew