Draft copy in two ringbinder files of "Portraits of Edward VI" by Launcelot Surry, edited by Nigel Surry M.A. (Oxon), 1966. This is thought to be a revised version of Surry's1925 work of the same name. Also contained are of images of Edward VI, some of which have been arranged in photograph albums. A microfilm is also contained in the box, it is unlabelled but appears to have been from the British Museum - it is assumed that the content is now in the British Library.
Launcelot Surry research on portraits of Edward VI
This material is held atNational Portrait Gallery Archive
- Reference
- GB 1082 LS
- Former Reference
- GB 1082 MS 121-122
- Dates of Creation
- c. 1940s-c. 1966
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 box
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Launcelot Surry (c. 1900-1966) researched portraits of Edward VI, publishing a catalogue of those he had discovered in 1925. It is thought he continued to research the topic throughout his life, in later years working on it with his son Nigel.
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