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

Rackham, Angela

Radmore, P.M.

Radmore, Tony

Raphael, Oscar Charles

Rathenau, Ernest or Ernst G.

Rauche, Michael

Rawlings, H.T. possibly Henry J.

Rawlins, Frank J.

Rawnsley, T.S. [possibly T.J.]

Rayner, [Mr][full version unknown]

Read

Read, Charles Hercules

Read, [Mr][full version unknown]

Reading Museum

Ready, A.

Ready, Robert

Redborn, John

Reed, Unknown

Reid, Mabel

Reilly and Co , E.M.

Reliance

Renshaw, Alan

Retlaw, J.

Revell and Dayne / Revell and *P.K. Patent Temper, F.G.R.

Rhymes, Mrs] D.H.

Richards, J. & W.

Richardson, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Rickaby, Joseph

Rickets, [Mr][full version unknown]

Ridgeway, William

Rigaud, Gibbes

Rigaud, John

Rigaud, Stephen Peter

Rigaud, [Miss][full version unknown but possibly Jane]

Rigollot's

Riley, Derrick N.

Riley, F.

Risport

Rissone

Ritchie, James

Ritchie, Robert

Rivers, Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt

Rivers, Florence

Rivers, Robert 'Bob'

Rivers, [Mr] [full version unknown] [Florence's husband]

Robbins, [Mrs][full version unknown]

Roberts, Ben

Roberts, Charles

Roberts, William

Robertson, Struan

Robertson, [Miss] M.E.G.

Robertson / Robertson Electric Lamps Ltd, C.J.

Robertson-Fortay, C. Philip M.

Robieson, James Frank

Robins, Frederick William

Robinson, Alfred

Robinson, Messrs

Robinson, T.

Rodgers, T.

Rodgers, William

Roe, Derek

Roe, [Miss] M.D.

Rogers, Ann

Rogers, G.L.

Rogers, [Mr] [full version unknown]

Rogers Kidderminster

Rogers [& Sons], Joseph

Rolfe, [Mr][full version unknown]

Rolleston, George

Rook, K.G.

Roscoe Place Works

Rose, James

Rose , William

Rosenheim, Max and / or Maurice

Rostant, Lorraine

Rostrand , Edward

Rothenstein, William

Rothschild , [family][full versions unknown]

Routh, Martin Joseph

Rowe, Thomas

Rowell, George Augustus

Rowley and Company

Royal Armouries London, The Assistant Master of the Tower Armoury / per British Museum

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Royal Doulton Pottery

Royal Selangor

Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield

Royal Society

Royal United Services Institute [Museum]

Rudder, William

Rudhall or Reed, John

Rue & Co., Thomas De La

Russell, John

Russell, John

Russell, William

Rutland, James

Rutland Duke of , [full version unknown]

Ryman, [Mr][full version unknown possibly James]

Individual's Details

Frederick William Robins

Career Antiquarian

Biography Antiquarian and collector, very interested in the history of lighting [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 22/02/2007]

Biography References OLIS / http://www.markland.org/lettherebelight.php

Clubs & Societies Folklore Society / Royal Anthropological Institute [& earlier manifestations]

County Cornwall / Dorset / London [Greater] / Oxfordshire

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner / PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1966

Dates active Unknown, active 1939-1965 [dead by 1966]

Donated around 1966

English collections Lighting and fire accessories

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 153

Connections Bryant and May / Price's Patent Candle Co. / Salisbury / Thomas Wharton