St Magnus Cathedral.
MS 229/2
Description St Magnus Cathedral.
Date 31/8/1908 to 17/3/1909
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number MS 229/2
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Correspondence concerning the restoration of the cathedral. 31 Aug 1908 W T Oldrieve, HM Office of Works, to Sir Herbert Maxwell, expressing concern about 'too energetic "restorations". 28 Jan 1909 N J Heddle, Town Clerk, Kirkwall, to AO Curle, RCAHMS, in reply to request for information about restoration. Handwritten excerpt from Sheriff Thom's Will concerning the cathedral. 26 January 1909 Copy of letter from S K McDonnell, HM Officeof Works, to Town Clerk, Kirkwall, suggesting that the advice of RCAHMS should be obtained. 17 March 1909 Letter from Sir Schomberg M'Donnell, HM Office of Works, to The Secretary, RCAHMS, accompanying copy of last letter and requesting copy of Town Clerk's letter to RCAHMS.
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