ENGLAND: THE OTHER WITHIN

Analysing the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Explore the database of all the people associated with the Pitt Rivers English collections. This gives information about their lives; their education, careers, place of residence, and their network of friends and colleagues. Select the first letter of their surname from the list below.

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Elliot Bros.

Career Manufacturer

Biography Based in London. Scientific instrument makers founded in London circa 1804 which eventually became a computer company, which later merged with I.C.L. [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 26/04/2007]

Biography References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_Brothers_(computer_company)

County London [Greater]

Relationship Maker

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1900

Date made around 1820-1900

Dates active 1804-1968

Donated around 1971

English collections Surveying instruments

Institution Yes

Oxford based No

English collection size 13

Connections Michael & Anthony Pitt-Rivers / Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers