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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Individual's Details

Charles Overy

Career Religious / Archaeologist

Biography Church of England clergyman in Gloucestershire, he appears to have carried out archaeological investigations, and donated material to the Ashmolean Museum [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]

Biography References http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/NorthNibley/MIs.html / Debi Harlan, Archivist, Institute of Archaeology / http://www.a2a.org.uk/html/040-d892.htm

Clubs & Societies Oxford University Archaeological Society

County Wiltshire / Oxfordshire / Cornwall

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner / PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography Archaeology Photographs

Collected around 1953

Dates active Unknown, active 1949-1953

Donated around 1953

English collections Small steelyard, used in cloth mill, ophcleide, brass plaques, locket, stone tools, photograph of archaeological site, photographs

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 40

Connections F.W. Daw / Henry John Reynolds Moreton [Earl of Ducie] / W. & T. Avery / Joseph Higham / Gibson and Sons, Penzance