Six former members of Girton College, Cambridge were admitted to the BSA between the wars:Benton, Miss S. Girton 1907–10. Lady Margaret Hall 1929–30; B.Litt. 1934. BSA adm. 1927–28; re-admitted 1929–30; 1935–36; 1936–38. Excavated on Ithaka. Coke, Miss K.N. Admitted 1937–38. Fisher, Miss V. (The Hon. Mrs Hankey). Admitted 1938–39. Excavated at Knossos; Mycenae.Gray, Miss J.E. Admitted...
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Winifred Lamb: Aegean Prehistorian and Museum Curator
Cover image: British School at AthensMy biography of Winifred Lamb is due to be published in September 2018. The study covers her time as a student at the British School at Athens (as well as her preliminary visit to the Mycenae excavations before she was admitted), and her excavations at Mycenae, Sparta,...
BSA students and the Fitzwilliam Museum
My study of donations to the Fitzwilliam Museum by students of the BSA is now available online.Gill, D. W. J. 2012. "From the Cam to the Cephissus: the Fitzwilliam Museum and students of the British School at Athens." Journal of the History of Collections: 1-10.AbstractThe Fitzwilliam Museum holds material brought back to England by some of the early nineteenth-century travellers to Greece, including...
Students at the British School at Athens (1918-23)
Students admitted under Alan Wace:Harold Collingham: 1919-20 (Craven Student). Queens' College, Cambridge.M. Tierney: 1919-20. University of Ireland.Arnold Walter Lawrence (1900-91): 1919-20 (Craven Fund); 1921-22; 1924-25 (Craven Fellow). New College, Oxford. [ODNB]J.B. Hutton: 1920-21 (Carnegie Trustees).Frank Laurence Lucas (1894-1967): 1920-21 (School Student). Trinity College, Cambridge [ODNB]Bernard...
Assistant Directors: The Inter-War Years
The Assistant Directors were:Stanley Casson: 1920-23. [DBC]Walter Abel Heurtley: 1923-33. [DBC]Romilly James Heald Jenkins: 1933 (Senior Student). [Obituary: The Times 9 October 1969]Arthur Hubert Stanley ('Peter') Megaw: 1934 (Senior Student and Librarian); 1935-36. [Obituary: The Times 4 August 2006]Thomas James Dunbabin: 1936-46 (Deputy Director from 1939). [DBC]Cambridge: Heurtley, Jenkins, Megaw.Oxford:...
Directors: The Inter-War Years
The Directors of the BSA during the period 1918-1945 were:Alan John Bayard Wace: 1914-23. [ODNB]Arthur Maurice Woodward: 1923-29. [DBC]Humfry Gilbert Garth Payne: 1929-36. [ODNB]Alan Albert Antisdel Blakeway: 1936. [DBC]Gerard Mackworth Young (Mackworth-Young from 1947): 1936-46. [ODNB]Cambridge: Wace, Young.Oxford: Woodward, Payne, Blakew...
BSA Students from Cambridge and the Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge students made a large contribution to the life and research of the BSA in the period up to the outbreak of the First World War. Many of the students became donors of the Fitzwilliam Museum, including:Robert Carr BosanquetRichard MacG. DawkinsJohn P. DroopWilfrid Jerome FarrellErnest A. GardnerFrancis Henry Hill GuillemardF.W. HasluckM.R. JamesW. LoringJohn Hubert MarshallEustace M.W. TillyardAlan...
BSA: The Cambridge Contribution
As Cambridge University celebrates its 800th anniversary (BBC), it is worth remembering the university's contribution to the BSA. The university made a major financial contribution to the work of the BSA. All but two of the directors in the period up to the end of the First World War were from Cambirdge:Francis Cranmer Penrose (1817-1903). Director: 1886/87.Ernest Arthur Gardner (1862-1939). Student:...
BSA Students and Folklore
Folklore was an element of student research. The Cambridge emphasis can probably be traced back to J.G. Frazer (himself a student at the BSA) and to William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950). One of the earliest discussions is by Edward E. Sikes of St John’s, who worked on folklore elements in Hesiod in the early 1890s. Sikes drew on contemporary folklore studies and interpretations. John C. Lawson...
BSA Corporate Subscriptions (1894-1918)
The re-organisation of the BSA under Cecil Harcourt-Smith brought about an increase in the amount of money attracted from corporate bodies. This income represented around 51% of the total subscriptions for the BSA during this period. The Rules and Regulations stated:VI. A corporate body subscribing...
BSA Students and Crete in the First World War
Students of the BSA had been involved in a series of excavations across Crete since the foundation of the Cretan Exploration Fund. These had included Knossos, the Dictaean Cave, Kato Zakro, Praesos, Palaikastro, the Kamares Cave and Plati.Three former BSA students were commissioned as officers in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR): Richard M. Dawkins (1871-1955), John C. Lawson (1874-1935),...
John Ellingham Brooks
One of the more shadowy students at the BSA was John Ellingham Brooks (1863-1929). He had been educated at St Paul's College, Stony Stratford, Bucks., and then Peterhouse, Cambridge (1883-86; BA 1886). He was admitted at Lincoln's Inn (28 January 1887) and passed his Roman Law examination (1889).In 1890 Brooks met (William) Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) in Heidelberg (see also Samuel J. Rogal, A William...
Cretan Exploration Fund: Anthropology
Human and animal remains from excavations of the Cretan Exploration Fund were send to Professor William Boyd Dawkins (1837-1929) of Manchester University. Boyd Dawkins was a friend of Evans and was invited to Knossos. He had worked on cave deposits in England, notably Wookey Hole and Cresswell Crags,...
Obituary: Nicolas Coldstream (1927-2008)
Nicolas Coldstream, best known for his work on Early Iron Age Greece, died on March 21, 2008. He was born on March 30, 1927, at Lahore, India, and was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge. He was temporary assistant keeper in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum (1956-57), and then Macmillan Student at the BSA (1957-60). In 1960 he was appointed lecturer at...
Sparta: a visit in 1914
In the spring of 1914 Agnes Ethel Conway (1885-1950) and Evelyn Radford (1887-1969) visited Sparta as part of a wider tour of the Peloponnese. Both had studied at Newnham College, Cambridge.We found the remains of a barely recognizable theatre almost hidden in cornfields, and a bit of a Roman wall....
Melos: the churches
In April 1896 Robert Carr Bosanquet, who had been left in charge of the excavations while Cecil Harcourt-Smith was in Athens, was joined on Melos by two contemporaries from Trinity College, Cambridge: Henry Martineau Fletcher (1870-1953) and Sydney Decimus Kitson (1871-1937). Fletcher and Kitson had both matriculated at Trinity in 1889 (the year above Bosanquet) and were on an extended trip through...
Cambridge: Chancellor's Classical Medals
BSA students who were awarded the Chancellor's Classical Medals.1886: Montague Rhodes James.1889: William Loring. (Equal with Edwin J. Broo...
Cambridge: Sir William Browne's Medals
BSA students who won the Sir William Browne Medals.1877, Greek Epigram: Hercules Henry West1889, Latin Ode: Edward Ernest Sikes1901, Latin Epigram: Frederick William Hasl...
Cambridge, Classical Tripos, Part 2: Subject Choice
The results for Part 2 of the Classical Tripos indicate an emphasis on Classical Archaeology.1884-95From 1881 the section areas where a first class mark was obtained was indicated.1884: Gardner, Ernest Arthur. Caius. Pt 2, 1st (a, d [dist.]).1885: James, Montague Rhodes. King's. Pt 2, 1st (a [dist.], d [dist.]).1889: Loring, William. King's. Pt 2, 1st (a, b [dist.], d).1890: Sikes, Edward Ernest....
Classical Archaeology at Cambridge
Some of the influences on Cambridge students at the BSA in the period up to the First World War included the following individuals.Disney Professor of ArchaeologyFounded in 1851 by Dr John Disney. The holder was required to deliver six lectures 'on the subject of Classical Mediaeval and other Antiquities the Fine Arts and all matters and things connected therewith'.1851: John Howard Marsden (1803-91)....
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