Please note: this information is still being worked on, and is not complete. It also only covers people associated with the founding collection and the collections received up to 1945 at the Pitt Rivers Museum.

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Vaillant, George Clapp; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: Archaeologist, Museum Professional Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1934; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vance, Sarah Coolidge; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: Denver Art Museum; Collected or donated by: 1943; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vansittart, [Miss] E.C.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Europe Career: Writer Clubs: none known Institution: Wellcome Institute [Wellcome Historical Medical Museum]; Collected or donated by: 1914; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vaughan-Fowler, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1988; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vaughan, Dorothy M.; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1957; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vaughan, F.S.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Americas Career: Military Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1957; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vaux, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: University Museum of Natural History; Collected or donated by: 1886; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Presumably the wife of William Sandys Wright Vaux (1818-1885) antiquary, who worked in the Dept of antiquities at the British Museum until 1870, from 1871 to 1876 he catalogued coins at the Bodleian Library and prepared the catalogue of Greek and Etruscan objects for the Ashmolean Museum, she was Louisa Rivington daughter of Francis Rivington.

Venables, [Miss]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe, Americas Career: none known Clubs: Ashmolean Natural History; Collected or donated by: 1945; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Verney, [Miss] G.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia, Africa, Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1925; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Verney, Edmund Hope; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas, Africa, Oceania Career: Royal Navy Clubs: Grosvenor, Welsh, Royal Geographical Society, Royal Microscopical, Royal Horticultural, BAAS Institution: Cranmore Museum; Collected or donated by: 1881; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Landowner, served in Royal Navy, later on on various City and Town councils. Described in the 1901 census as aged 62, born in Westminster, London, living in Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire 'Baronet, living on own means' Who was Who 2007 / http://www.pdavis.nl/Verney.php [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 02/03/2007] 

Verney, Harry; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Americas Career: Civil Servant Clubs: St James's Institution: Cranmore Museum; Collected or donated by: 1954; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Verreke, J.; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1944; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vesayi, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1934; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vial, L.G.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Oceania Career: Colonial Servant Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1937; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vickers, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1918; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

di Villamarina, [Countesa] PesBiographyPRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Americas Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1927; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Villiers, Alan John; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Oceania Career: Traveller Clubs: Royal Harwich Yacht, Royal Cruising, Naval Circumnavigators; Collected or donated by: 1939; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Villiers, Nancie; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Oceania Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1988; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vinall, A.G.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Africa Career: Religious, Mission  Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1948; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vines, Stuart; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1952; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vines, Sydney Howard; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Oceania Career: Academic Clubs: Royal Society, Linnean, Ashmolean Natural History, BAAS; Collected or donated by: 1921; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vines, Thomas Humfrey; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia Career: Anthropologist Clubs: Royal Anthropological Institute Institution: Diploma student, PRM; Collected or donated by: 1919; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vinogradoff, Paul; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source  Continents: Asia, Europe Career: Academic Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1892; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Viret, F.E.; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: Ashmolean Museum; Collected or donated by: 1843; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vivian, [Mr]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Asia Career: Colonial Servant Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1933; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Viyehe, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner  Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1929; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Vowell, Arthur Wellesley or Welleslie; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Americas Career: Colonial Servant Clubs: none known Institution: Sotheby; Collected or donated by: 1921; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

Voyce, Arthur Henry; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Oceania Career: Religious, Mission  Clubs: none known Institution: Cranmore Museum; Collected or donated by: 1941; Source: PRM Relational Museum project

van Vuuren, L.BiographyPRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner  Continents: Asia Career: Academic Clubs:  Institution: Museum Voor Land - En Volkenkunde, Rotterdam; Collected or donated by: 1921; Source: PRM Relational Museum project


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