Photographs of Co. Durham and Durham city, taken or collected by Dr. C.W. Gibby (1902-1989). See under Arrangement for more information.
Gibby Photographic Prints
This material is held atDurham University Archives
- Reference
- GB 33 GIP
- Dates of Creation
- ca.1930-ca.1980
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 442 prints
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Dr. Clifton William ('Jack') Gibby FSA lectured in chemistry at the University of Durham 1926-1967, but was best known for his wide knowledge of local history and other matters of antiquarian interest, on which he lectured widely.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in 4 subject categories:
- CAST: Durham castle. (99 prints)
- CATH: Durham cathedral. (74 prints)
- CITY: Durham city, excluding castle and cathedral. (239 prints)
- COUN: Co. Durham, excluding Durham city. (30 prints)
Access Information
Open for consultation.
Acquisition Information
Presented by Dr. Gibby's widow, Mrs Nellie Gibby, 1989.
Other Finding Aids
Unpublished list.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Sub-Librarian, Special Collections (e-mail PG.Library@durham.ac.uk) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.