Lethaby, William Richard, (1857-1931), architect and historian

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Surname:	Lethaby
Forenames:	William Richard
Gender:	Male
Date:	1857-1931
Places:	Barnstaple, Devon
Biography:	ODNB link for Lethaby, William Richard (1857-1931) Architect and Historian
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P162936 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P17299 )
Online related resources	Artists' Paper Register link for William Richard Lethaby	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Richard Lethaby

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1915-34: papers rel to Philip Webb and his Work incl ms and ts drafts	Royal Institute of British Architects	LeW	NRA 34275 British Arch L
2	sketchbooks and notebooks	Royal Institute of British Architects	Drawings Collection	See Cumulative Index to the Catalogue of the Drawings Collection (1989)
3	1913: report on ancient Bishop's throne of Norwich cathedral	Norfolk Record Office	DCN131/24	NRA 40062 Norwich Dean & Chapt
4	corresp (17 items) with William Begley	Royal Institute of British Architects	BIO 1038-54	NRA 34204 Begley
5	1894-1931: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 52730-2
6	letters to Sir Sydney Cockerell	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library	MSS p92	NRA 13466 V & A Museum
7	1890-92: letters (13) to Lord Manners and notes rel to Acton Tyrell	Royal Institute of British Architects	AC/LET	NRA 34275 British Arch L
8	1915-31: corresp (369 items) with HH Peach	Royal Institute of British Architects	PeH/5	NRA 34228 Peach
9	1915-29: letters (44) to Stephen Wheatley	Royal Institute of British Architects	WHE	NRA 34275 British Arch L
10	1904-1924: papers as Surveyor of the Fabric, Westminster Abbey 1906-1928. Incl letters to the Dean and others, reports, three notebooks; drawings of Abbey, coronation chair, Chapter House, tombs and paintings	Westminster Abbey Library and Muniment Room	WAM series; WAM S/1; WAM CN Drawer 4
11	1894-1907: corresp rel to research into the history and construction of the Hagia Sophia, and Egyptian antiquities	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89346	See Annual Return 2018