Records and correspondence of the British Archaeological Association

This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London

Scope and Content

Three volumes containing memorabilia and correspondence collected by Thomas Francis Dillon Croker, FSA, relating to the first six congresses of the Association and an illuminated address; mostly 1844-9, with later additions, 1883 (BAA/004). See also the scrapbooks of Charles Roach Smith, FSA (ROA/006-011), relating to the first six congresses.

Access Information

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Custodial History

BAA/001 was owned, after Croker, by Thomas Wright, FSA, and E.A.B.Barnard, FSA; it was purchased by the BAA from the executors of Barnard's niece. BAA/001, 003 were deposited on permanent loan by the BAA, 1982; BAA/002 was purchased by SA from David Sturdy, 1981; BAA/004 deposited by the BAA, 1990.