Phillips and Lion family papers

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 116/3
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1817-1901, 1971
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 2 folders

Scope and Content

Family papers including manuscript birth certificate of Joel Phillips, 21 Apr 1817; memorial inscription of Philip Phillips; bill for Lion Brothers for a Portland headstone in memory of Alexander Lion; invitation to the marriage of Rachel Phillips and Jacob Lion Lion; portrait of Lion Lion published in Boot and shoe trade journal , Aug 1887; photographs of Alexander and Jacob Lion in Boot and shoe trade journal , Nov 1889; birth certificate of Philip R.Lion, 3 Nov 1890; invitation card for the opening of Raphael House by Gustave Tuck, 6 Jul 1899; invitation card on the occasion of the barmitzvah of Alexander Lion, 9 Feb 1901; visiting card of Mrs L.Lion; manuscript genealogy of descendants of Godfrey Phillips, 1826-1900, with covering letter, 9 Jun 1972

Administrative / Biographical History

Phillips and Lion family.

Access Information

The Special Collections Division is available for anyone to use, regardless of whether you are attached to an academic institution. Access to the Archives and Manuscripts and Rare Books reading room, however, is by prior appointment to access the manuscript material. See our website for more details.