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Meyrick, Sir Samuel Rush, (1783-1848), Knight, antiquary

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Surname: Meyrick
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Samuel Rush
Gender: Male
Date: 1783-1848
Biography: ODNB link for Meyrick, Sir Samuel Rush (1783-1848) Knight Antiquary
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P141197 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P19753 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp, collections and literary MSS
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 1233, 5386-87
2
collections rel to archery
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 28801
3
1808: catalogue of names of sheriffs of North and South Wales
Oxford University: Queen's College Library
Vol V, MSS 406, 410
NRA 1097 Queen's College
4
1819: description of Margam Abbey
Society of Antiquaries of London
MS 238
See PJ Willetts, Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (2000)
5
letters to Cambrian Archaeological Association
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Cambrian Archaeological Association
NRA 31419 Cambrian Arch Assoc
6
business letters to JC Isaac
University of Southampton Library
MS 139
NRA 22088
7
1821-32: letters (39) to Angharad Llwyd, mainly rel to Welsh pedigrees
Cardiff Central Library
3.105
NRA 42735 Cardiff Library
8
1810-43: letters to JB Nichols
Cardiff Central Library
Cardiff MS 4.189
NRA 42735 Cardiff Library
9
1827-47: letters (11) to TJ Pettigrew
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
Pettigrew Short List
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
10
1825-48: corresp with Sir Thomas Phillipps
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Phillipps-Robinson
NRA 26260
11
1821-26: letters to Sir Walter Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3892-3903 passim
12
1824-27: letters to JJ Skelton
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS top Oxon b 80
13
c1821-1950: corresp, sketch books and sales catalogues relating to Meyrick's arms and armour collection, his research and his home Goodrich Court
Wallace Collection
MEYR/
See Annual Return 2014