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Willis, Robert, (1800-1875), Mechanician and Architectural Historian

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Surname: Willis
Forenames: Robert
Gender: Male
Date: 1800-1875
Biography: ODNB link for Willis, Robert (1800-1875) Mechanician and Architectural Historian
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P127681 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P30744 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for Robert Willis Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Robert Willis
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 4307, 5022-45, 5058-83, 5115, 5127-39, 5141-44, 7574
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2
1841-42: corresp and papers rel to British machinery
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
SDUK
NRA 22241 SDUK
3
architectural album and sketches
Royal Institute of British Architects
Drawings Collection
See Cumulative Index to the Catalogue of the Drawings Collection (1989)
4
1861-63: plans of English cathedrals
Society of Antiquaries of London
MS 783/XI
See PJ Willetts, Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (2000)
5
1834-43: letters to Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
SDUK
NRA 22241 SDUK