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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7686/6/37
Former ReferenceD7686/Box/37
TitleNewspapers and Cuttings
Date[1930s-1970s]
DescriptionA collection of newspapers and cuttings from the 20th century related to the history and architecture of Roman Britain, compiled by Lawrence du Garde Peach of Great Hucklow. The documents include articles, reviews and clippings focused on Roman sites and their historical significance in England.

Contains:

Newspaper Cuttings:

Article on mosaic at Woodchester Roman Villa, Gloucestershire from the Manchester Guardian, 26 July 1954.

"The Incomparable Bernhardt: Stirring Performance in Manchester" [c1914].

"The Mob: Mr John Galsworthy's New Play", early 20th cent [c1914].

Newspapers:

The Manchester Guardian, 9 May 1855, pages 1-2 & 7-8 (quire sheet).

The Sheffield Times, 25 April 1855, pages [1-2 &] 7-8 (quire sheet).

Illustrated Article:

"Roman Life in 1,600-year-old Color Pictures" relating to the mosaics at the Roman villa near Piazza Armerina, Sicily, by Gino Vincio Gentili, taken from the National Geographic Society, cmid-1950s, pages 210-228.

Postcards:

Verulamium, Model of Roman S E Gate 2nd Century AD.

Personal Ornaments, Aldborough, Town Yorkshire, 1st-4th century.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLawrence du Garde Peach (1890-1974) of Great Hucklow, dramatist
FormatDocument
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