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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Individuals

Gabriel

Gadney, Robert

Gage-Brown, [Miss] E.E.

Galbraith, Joseph Allen

Galpin, [Miss] [full version unknown]

Gamble, [Mrs] C.

Gamlen, John Charles Blagdon

Gamlen, W.H. probably William Blagdon

Garrett

Garrod, Dorothy Anne Elizabeth

Gaskell, [Mr] [probably Henry Brooks]

Gatty, Reginald Alfred

Gaultier SA, Jean Paul

Gee, Hugh

Geology Department Oxford University Museum of Natural History

George, B.

Gerock, Christopher

Gerock and Wolf

Gerrard and Sons, Edward

Gibbs, Emmanuel

Gibbs, Hubert L.

Gibbs, J.

Gibson & Sons Penzance

Gilbert

Gill, C.M.

Gill, T. possibly Thomas but also given in some sources as John

Gill, T. possibly Thomas but also given in some sources as John

Gillard, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Gillman and Soame

Gills London

Gilmour, Joanna

Gladding, B.

Gladding, D.

Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee

Glastonbury Antiquarian Society

Glendining's Auction Rooms

Gloucester Museum

Glover, George

Glover, [full version unknown]

Goble, Elizabeth

Goddard, Cecil Vincent

Goddard, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Godeffroy Museum Hamburg

Godfrey, Frank

Godwin, [Miss] O. [possibly Olive]

Goldie, Bruce Morton

Golightly, Charles Pourtales

Golightly, [Miss][full version unknown]

Goodhall [Goodall?], George

Goodlad

Gordon, Roderick W.

Goulding & Dalmaine or D'Almaine

Grace, Pamela

Grafton, Charles

Grafton, Ellen

Grafton, Mary

Graham, Archibald

Graham, William

Gray, Allan [or Alan]

Gray, Campbell

Gray, Florence Harriet

Gray, H.B.

Gray, Harold St. George

Gray, [full version unknown][Mr]

Great grandfather of Miss J. Watters surname unknown, [Mr] [Full name unknown]

Green, Charles

Green, Ernest J.

Green, [Mrs] [Ernest J.] [full version unknown]

Greener, W.W.

Greenhill, James [or Joseph?]

Greenwell, William

Gregory, H.G. probably Henry G.

Gregory, J.R.

Gregory, Roger

Grensted, Laurence William

Griffin, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Griffin, [Mr][full version unknown]

Griffith, Arthur Foster

Griffith, Francis Llewellyn

Griffiths, W.F.G.

Grimsley, F.

Grisewood, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Groom, Percy

Grose, [full version unknown][Mr]

Grose, [Miss] L.C.

Guehl

Guest, Edith Mary

Gulliver, N.

Gunther, Albert Everard

Gunther, Robert William Theodore

Gurney, R.

Gurr, L. [possibly Louis]

Gwent Police Force

Gwynn, William

Gyles, Eleanor

Individual's Details

Joseph Allen Galbraith

Career Writer / Scientist

Biography Writer of books about mathematics, he may just have written instruction manual rather than being an owner of the slide rule in question. He may well have been a Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin listed for example in the Pall Mall Gazette of 24.3.1877 as a Dublin University Commissioner [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 16/01/2007]

Biography References http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:oRPoVst2UvsJ:www.oughtred.org/uksrc-price-list-may06.pdf+joseph+galbraith+slide+rule&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=4

County London [Greater]

Relationship Other Owner

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1901

Dates active Unknown, active 1857-1884

Donated around 1971

English collections Slide rule with instruction booklet, in case

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based Unknown

English collection size 3

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