Byres, James, (1734-1817), architect and virtuoso antiquary

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Surname:	Byres
Forenames:	James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1734-1817
Biography:	ODNB link for Byres, James (1734-1817), architect
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P162393 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P48555 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1770: unexecuted designs for Wynnstay	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Wynnstay MSS and Documents	NRA 30545 Williams-Wynn See also exhibition catalogue in HMC Williams-Wynn file
2	1766: journal of a tour of southern Italy, Sicily and Malta	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS 10339	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
3	1774-1817: misc letters and papers of and rel to him	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Dep.184	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
4	1790: notebook of accounts with Patrick Moir	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc. 13900	See Annual Return 2018
5	1774-1817: papers of and concerning Byres	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.14324	See Annual Return 2022