Notebooks, drawings and papers of Edwin William Lovegrove, FSA (1868-1956), relating to church architecture. Lovegrove was headmaster of Ruthin school, Denbighshire, from 1913-30. For his career see Who Was Who 1951-60. His publications included 'St. Asaph Cathedral', Arch. Cambrensis, 76 (1921), 215-36; 'St. David's Cathedral', ibid., 77 (1922), 360-82; 'Valle Crucis Abbey: its position in Monasticism: the men who built it', ibid., 91, pt. 1 (1936), 1-14; 'Church architecture of the Carolingian period', JBAA, N. S. 39, pt. 2 (1934), 330-51. A detailed description of the collection is in SAL.
Notebooks of E W Lovegrove relating to church architecture
This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London
- Reference
- GB 118 LOV
- Former Reference
- GB 118 MS 970
- Dates of Creation
- 1883-1955
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- Four boxes
Scope and Content
Access Information
open for consultation
Acquisition Information
Presented by Kathleen Lovegrove, widow of the compiler, August 1967.
Other Finding Aids
https://collections.sal.org.uk/lov
Separated Material
A large collection of photographs of St David's has been sent to the RCHM (Wales).