Essays, photographs and postcards relating to Malta.
Maltese memorials
This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library
- Reference
- GB 115 RCS/RCMS 62
- Dates of Creation
- 1966
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- .01 cubic metre(s) 1 archive card/paper/photograph
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Donald Herbert Simpson was born on 25 November 1920. He was the Librarian of the Royal Commonwealth Society, 1956-1987. He died on 4 November 2002.
Access Information
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Acquisition Information
RCMS 62/1a was presented by Donald Simpson, 1966. The rest of the collection was presented by Pauline Simpson, daughter of Donald Simpson, March 2003.
Note
Includes index.
Other Finding Aids
MSS 17
MSS Addenda, vol. I; Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 55. There is a description with the collection.
A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.
Additional Information
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue and Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Simpson, Donald Herbert, 1920-2002, Librarian of the Royal Commonwealth Society