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Albert Dawson Collection
Rose, Peter Dawson (1927-2020); Gallichan, Albert (1930-2001)
1950-2020
The Albert Dawson Collection was an influential collection of fine and decorative arts primarily dating from the 19th century. It was formed by Peter Rose (1927-2020) and Albert Gallichan (1930-2001) ...
Purchases
1969-2014
This series contains purchase documentation relating to purchases made for the Albert Dawson Collection. It is primarily made up of invoices and receipts, with some notes and correspondence.
Material related to Charles and Lavinia Handley-Read
1968-2016
This series contains 3 letters from Charles Handley-Read to Albert Gallichan and Peter Rose, a draft copy of the article titled 'The Albert Dawson Collection: a Handley-Read Legacy' by Melissa Hamnett...
Photographs
1950-2020
This series contains photographs, negatives and slides either of or relating to the Albert Dawson Collection. Some of the photographs are taken professionally (e.g. for publications) and some not. The...
Montpelier Villas contents guide (1978)
Sep 1978
2 final copies and 1 draft copy (with notes) of a guide to the contents of 1 Montpelier Villas in September 1978. The guide describes each room in the house and outlines the antiques held in each.
Research
1950-2020
This series contains a small amount of research materials related to decorative arts. It also contains three obituaries collected by Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan, as well as three museum leaflets.
Index Cards
1950-2020
4 boxes of index cards created by Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan throughout their lives. The cards each represent an individual item which will have formed part of the Albert Dawson Collection. They ...
Printed Material
c.1950-c.2020
This series contains a wealth of printed material which came from the collection of Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan. It comprises of auction catalogues, exhibition catalogues and other publications on...
Loans
1972-2014
This series contains documents regarding loans from the Albert Dawson Collection. These loans are primarily to exhibitions.
Sales
1980-2013
This series contains sales receipts, correspondence and other auction documentation relating to items which were sold from the Albert Dawson Collection.
Correspondence
1972-2009
This series contains correspondence relating to the Albert Dawson Collection and antiques more generally. It includes enquiries, academic discussion, organisation of visits to the Collection and other...
Publications relating to the Albert Dawson Collection
1986-2004
This series contains published material which relates to the Albert Dawson Collection, along with various drafts, notes and correspondence.