Frederick Arthur Crisp

Career Antiquarian / Writer

Biography Crisp seems to have been interested in genealogical and antiquarian matters, he lived in Suffolk and Surrey. In the Pall Mall Gazette of 10.5.1881 he is listed as becoming a member of the Royal Institution. In the Ipswich Journal of 19.5.1883 is listed the birth of his daughter, he is listed as living at Inglewood House, Grove Park, Denmark Hill SE [London] [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 05/01/2007]

Biography References Who was Who 2007 / http://www.biblio.tu-bs.de/cgi-bin/acwww25u/wbi10_en/allegro.pl / http://www.law.harvard.edu/library/special/exhibitions/history_in_deed/

Clubs & Societies Society of Antiquaries / Royal Societies / Burlington Fine Arts / Royal Automobile Club / Royal Institution

County No counties listed

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1922

Dates active 1851-1922

Donated around 1950

Owned 1922

English collections Keys, his collection was sold in Sotheby's in 1922 (after his death)

Oxford Uni Education No

Oxford based No

English collection size 30

Connections Catherine E. Parsons / Sotheby's / S.G. Fenton and Company / Wither's of Leicester