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Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland III Facet-Heads 1. A - C'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

MS 5741/5

Description Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland III Facet-Heads 1. A - C'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Date c. 1980 to 1990

Collection Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Catalogue Number MS 5741/5

Category All Other

Accession Number 2000/101

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1148429

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 48) Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Group Level (551 48/3) Facet Headed Sundials

>> Batch Level (MS 5741/5) Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland III Facet-Heads 1. A - C'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/12 1 sheet: notes relating to a facet-head sundial in the form of a cube, with a horizontal sundial on top. 1 sheet: 2 photographs and notes relating to the same sundial from the owner, Mr A C Hunter. 1989 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/13 1 sheet: notes relating to a facet-head sundial in the form of a cube with 'cherubs' heads' on top. 2 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 1 photograph and notes relating to the same sundial from the owner, Mr A C Hunter. 1989 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/8 1 sheet: photograph of the facet-head sundial, reference and notes relating also to two other sundials at Ardgowan. 23/6/1982 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/9 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes relating to the sundial. 1 sheet: photocopy extract from Ardrossan Parish Magazine, June 1898, containing verso a reference to the construction of the sundial. 2 sheets: 5 photographs of the sundial. 5/9/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/1 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes. 1 photograph 10/6/1988 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/27 1 sheet: photograph, references and note. 2 sheets: correspondence. 9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/28 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to the sundial. 2 sheets: correspondence (Mrs Somerville). 1 photograph: view from the SW of the west gable, including the sundial on the adjacent wall. 10/1992 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/29 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes relating to the sundial. 5 sheets: correspondence. 3 sheets: photocopies of a sketch of the sundial; diagram of the lines on the globe; contact address. 8/1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/30 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to a 'strange facetted block' in Carsphairn, possibly a sundial. 1 photograph of the facetted block (supplied to Anne Somerville). 1991 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/31 1 sheet: photograph and note. 24/11/1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/10 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the 1760 facet-head sundial on the lawn beside the house. 1 photograph of the sundial on the lawn with house in the background. 16/9/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/11 1 sheet: photograph of the facet-head sundial in the walled garden, and notes relating to the facet-head and horizontal sundials in the walled garden. 1 sheet: 2 photographs of the facet-head sundial in the walled garden, one including two ladies, possibly Mrs Somerville and Mrs Carmichael. 16/9/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/14 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the sundial. 2/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/15 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the sundial. 1 sheet: photocopy of photograph of a similar sundial in Illinois, USA. 2 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 3 photographs, general views of the sundial. 1 sheet: 3 photographs, detail on the sundial. 28/8/1987 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/16 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 sheet: photocopy of photograph of Balmanno Castle. 21/5/1989 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/17 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 3/6/1988 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/18 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 4 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 3 photographs. 29/4/1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/19 1 sheet: photograph of the sundial, references and notes. 4 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 2 photographs of the sundial. 13/5/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/20 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes relating to the sundial. 11/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/21 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes relating to the sundial. 11/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/22 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes. 1 sheet: photocopy of newspaper article of February 9, 1960, relating to the sundial and its maker. 1 sheet: 2 photogaphs. 3/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/23 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes. 3 sheets: correspondence. 20/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/24 1 sheet: references and notes (continued verso) relating to the sundial. 3 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: photocopy newspaper article dated May 6 1922, and cutting relating to copyright. 24/6/1982 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/5/25 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 photograph of sundial. 3/9/1986 Item Level

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