Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1862.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
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| Unspecified | Rolleston elected Fellow of the Royal Society | DNB entry | ||
| Unspecified | Tylor joins the Somerset Archaeology and Natural History Society | Megan Price pers comm. | ||
| Unspecified | Tylor appears to have been based in Ventnor, Isle of Wight in 1862 (or part of it) | The address of Ventnor given in his application to Somerset A & NH Society [see above]; Megan Price pers comm. | ||
| Unspecified | Pitt-Rivers writes catalogue of his arms collection then at his house in Clapham, London. |
PRM ms collections [Pitt-Rivers papers] |
The first known catalogue of the Pitt-Rivers collection |
AP
