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

H.G. possibly Harry G. Francis

Career ?Archaeologist

Biography Nothing is known of this collector. This could be Harry G. Francis aged 31 born in Upham, Hampshire and living in Swanage described as a Navvy in the 1901 census [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 16/01/2007]

County Dorset

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1916

Dates active Unknown, active 1916

Donated around 1946

English collections Stone axe, possibly from the Caribbean

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 1

Connections William G. Wallace / Unnamed curio dealer