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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

Thomas De La Rue & Co.

Career Manufacturer

Biography Thomas De La Rue (1793-1866) & Co. of London. Paper manufacturer and playing card producer from 1832. His design is the basis for the standard playing card. The company is now a commercial printer and paper maker based in Basingstoke and called De La Rue PLC [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 25/04/2007]

Biography References http://www.wopc.co.uk/delarue/index.html / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_De_la_Rue / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_La_Rue / http://www.delarue.com/DLR_Content/CDA/Pages/Home/home/0,1641,,00.html / http://www.delarue.com/DLR_Content/CDA/Pages/AboutUs/companyhistory/0,2681,,00.html

County London [Greater]

Relationship Maker

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1989

Date made around 1880 - 1890

Dates active 1818-to present

Donated around 1989 / 1965 / 1908

English collections Bezique packs

Institution Yes

Oxford based No

English collection size 255

Connections Robert Sherlaw Johnson / F.J. Brown / Ashmolean Museum / Estella Louisa Michaela Canziani

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