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Ormerod, George, (1785-1873), antiquary

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Surname: Ormerod
Forenames: George
Gender: Male
Date: 1785-1873
Biography: ODNB link for Ormerod, George (1785-1873) Antiquary
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P125813 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P21740 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
notes and papers rel to Cheshire, Lancashire, etc
See information in published source
See Irvine Gray, Antiquaries of Gloucestershire and Bristol, 1981
2
notes and papers rel to Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire
Collection held privately: enquiries to Gloucestershire Archives
NRA 11956 Ormerod
3
author's copy of his History of Cheshire, with additions
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Irvine Gray, Antiquaries of Gloucestershire and Bristol, 1981
4
corresp and misc papers rel to genealogy of Crompton family
Bolton Archives and Local Studies Service
ZCR/92
NRA 27114
5
1810-58: papers, mainly original sketches
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/333
See MW Barley, Guide to British topographical collections 1974
6
1856-70: letters (11) to Thomas Hughes
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
ZCR 60
NRA 30949 Hughes
7
1846-50: corresp with Peter Leigh
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
DDL
NRA 5979 Leigh

See Cheshire Record Office Guide (1991), p106
8
1846-63: corresp with Sir Thomas Phillipps
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Phillipps-Robinson
NRA 26260
9
misc corresp
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 24873, 34568-69, 38514, Eg MS 2840
10
17th-19th cent: pedigrees, transcriptions, extracts from Harleian manuscripts, letters to Ormerod in response to enquiries, family papers, notes rel to Malpas, Ormerod's 'History of Cheshire' with additional notes by him
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
D 8567
See Annual Return 2014