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	Society of Antiquaries of London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Society of Antiquaries of London is a learned society, based in the United Kingdom, concerned with "the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries".
		An antiquary was a person interested in the study of the past, particularly the physical traces of the past.
		Members of the Society, known as Fellows (FSA), are elected by existing members of the Society, and Fellowship is regarded as a sign of recognition as an established scholar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London (292 words)

	The Antiquarian Home
		The Society of Antiquaries of London was formed in the 18th century to promote the study of antiquities.
		In 1707 a number of English antiquaries began to hold regular meetings for the discussion of their hobby and in 1717 the Society of Antiquaries was formally reconstituted, finally receiving a charter from King George II in 1751.
		The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland was founded in 1780, and had the management of a large national antiquarian museum in Edinburgh.
	www.news-antique.com /?id=781761 (366 words)

	1707 - London - Society of Antiquaries of London - History of Scholarly Societies
		This date is supported by p.74 of Hume, which indicates that the antecedents of this society were found in meetings that Archibishop Parker began in 1572, but which eventually became secret because of the fear of persecution by King James I (who reigned in England from 1603 to 1625).
		This location is supported by Hume (at least from 1751), where Hume indicates on p.75 that the name given the Society by George II on its incorporation in 1751 was Society of Antiquaries of London.
		Antiquaries Journal; being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London
	www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /society/history/1707sal.html (292 words)

	Society of Antiquaries of London - Home Page
		The Society's interests embrace all aspects of archaeology, architectural and art history, conservation, heraldry, anthropological, ecclesiastical, documentary, musical and linguistic study – the common link is that all these subjects are based on the study of the material remains of the past.
		Founded in 1707, the Society is charged by its Royal Charter of 1751 with the 'encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries'.
		The Council of the Society of Antiquaries of London calls on the Government, in the light of this public review, to approve the Published Scheme without further delay so that the dignity and quality of visitor experience at this country's greatest prehistoric monument can be restored within a reasonable timescale.
	www.sal.org.uk (2500 words)

	Society of Antiquaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Society of Antiquaries of London, by its Royal Charter of 1751, is charged with "the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries".
		The range of the Society's interests thus covers a wide field from archaeology of all periods and all countries to heraldry, art history, architectural history and other subjects based on the study of the material remains of the past.
		The Society is governed by its Royal Charter and Statutes.
	www.architecture.com /go/Architecture/Reference/Links_1208.html (84 words)

	Victorian London - Entertainment and Recreation - Societies - Society of Antiquaries
		The Society of Antiquaries, which holds its meetings on the same floor as the Royal Society, and on the same evenings, was originally founded in the year 1572, by the learned Archbishop Parker, Sir Robert Cotton, Camden, Stowe and others.
		Various interesting volumes and prints, in illustration of English antiquities, have been published by this society, independently of eighteen volumes of the "Archaeologia," which is a collection of the most interesting papers read at the meetings.
		The SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIANS OF LONDON, Somerset House, was formed into a society in 1717, obtained a charter in 1751, and took possession of their present apartments in 1781.
	www.victorianlondon.org /entertainment/societyofantiquaries.htm (319 words)

	Adaptive Technologies Ltd - The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		SAL is one of the UK's oldest learned societies, their aim being 'the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries'.
		Our brief for this website was to work within a tight budget to redesign the Society’s existing website, transfer all content from the old to the new design and produce a site capable of growing and developing as the Society and it’s membership continues to evolve.
		We were also asked to integrate SAL's ATL Mass Mailer account so that their weekly newsletter could also be published automatically on the website.
	www.adaptivetechnologies.com /portfolio/sal (204 words)

	Humbul full record view for -- Society of Antiquaries of London catalogue of drawings and museum objects
		Society of Antiquaries of London catalogue of drawings and museum objects
		In its early years the Society of Antiquaries of London acted as a centre for gathering information on archaeological discoveries and historical objects in private hands.
		Many items were drawn for its meetings and publications in the 18th and 19th centuries and as a result its library holds the most important national collection of historic drawings of portable antiquities found in Britain.
	www.humbul.ac.uk /output/full2.php?id=15098 (391 words)

	Society of Antiquaries of London - Library
		The Society's Library is the major archaeological research library in the UK.
		As the oldest archaeological library in the country, the Library holds an outstanding collection of British county histories, a fine collection of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century books on the antiquities of Britain and other countries and an exceptionally wide-ranging collection of periodical titles (British and foreign) with runs dating back to the early to mid-nineteenth century.
		Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
	www.sal.org.uk /library (152 words)

	Home
		The Spalding Gentlemenâs Society, one of the oldest learned Societies in the kingdom, and the earliest provincial association for the encouragement of archaeology, was founded by Maurice Johnson, (1688-1755), âThe Antiquaryâ, of Ayscoughfee Hall, Spalding.
		In 1712, it was decided to place the meetings on a more permanent footing, and proposals were issued for the establishing of a âSociety of Gentlemen, for the supporting of mutual benevolence, and their improvement in the liberal sciences and in polite learningâ.
		Francis, Duke of Buccleuch, (1695-1751), Lord of the Manor of Spalding-cum-Membris, became Patron of the Society in 1732.
	www.spalding-gentlemens-society.org (246 words)

	Books on London - Social & Economic Issues
		Some historians claim London's successful economy has made this stability possible and allowed the city to overcome major catastrophes as well as deal with the day-to-day social problems, suggesting the interconnection of social and economic issues, which forms the basis of this category of the Books on London collection.
		With London's huge population growth over the years and the resulting cramped quarters and health concerns, matters of transportation and public works were ever important.
		Fumifugium: or, The inconvenience of the aer and smoake of London dissipated, by John Evelyn.
	www.brynmawr.edu /library/speccoll/guides/london/socialeconissues.shtml (2608 words)

	Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is an archaeological learned society formed for the purpose of studying the history of Scotland.
		The Society was established in 1780, incorporated in 1783 and has an international membership of around 3500 Fellows and 25 Honorary Fellows.
		Election to the Fellowship is not based on professional standing (as in the Society of Antiquaries of London), but rather on interest in historical studies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Society_of_Antiquaries_of_Scotland (188 words)

	Useful Links :: The London Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In effect the Society's interests cover a very wide field, embracing all aspects of archaeology, architectural and art history, conservation, heraldry, anthropological, ecclesiastical, documentary, musical and linguistic study - the common link being that all these subjects are based on the study of the material remains of the past
		Promotes the study and wide appreciation of London's character and development from its beginnings to the present day, and is concerned to set the history of London in the wider context provided by knowledge of other metropolises.
		Greenwood's map is scaled at eight inches to the mile, covers London and surroundings and stretches out to Earls Court in the West, to the River Lea and Greenwich in the East, Highgate to the North and to the South, Camberwell.
	www.londonsociety.org.uk /Links/Link006.php (774 words)

	Geological Society - News - Working with others
		The Annual Report of the Geological Society of London is now published in readiness for the Annual General Meeting at President's Day on May 10.
		Nevertheless, the results were encouraging; and with the Bicentenary of the Society in 2007, the lifting of the recent financial and planning blight on the Society's affairs offer the prospect of a bright start to its third Century.
		Both a learned society and a professional body, the Geological Society of London is also the UK chartering authority for geoscience, able to award
	www.geolsoc.org.uk /template.cfm?name=AR2005 (409 words)

	UK archaeology - grants and awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Society of Antiquaries of London: The William Lambarde (1536-1601) Memorial Fund
		Society of Antiquaries of Scotland: bursaries for young fellows attending conferences
		Society of Antiquaries of Scotland: regional fund and the Buchan lectures
	www.britarch.ac.uk /cba/awards.html (3800 words)

	Resources of Scholarly Societies - Archaeology
		This is one of a set of subject pages in the Scholarly Societies Project, which facilitates access to websites of scholarly societies across the world.
		Epigraphic Society [Concerned with the discovery and decipherment of ancient inscriptions.]
		Société des Antiquaires de l'Ouest = Society of Antiquaries of the West [In French.]
	www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /society/archaeol_soc.html (601 words)

	House of Commons - Culture, Media and Sport - Written Evidence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Thus as a leading national Learned Society, research sponsor and publisher and as a museum, library and archive, the Society is actively engaged in all areas of debate on the heritage and cultural property.
		The Society regards the historic environment and cultural property as central to the social and economic fabric of the nation, to community cohesion and to the quality of life for all our citizens.
		However, Fellows of the Society are concerned about the relatively low priority given to heritage in a Government department that administers increasingly competing sectors, particularly with the demands of 2012 in prospect.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200506/cmselect/cmcumeds/912/912we103.htm (3229 words)

	References in SoA records
		Pamela Willets, Catalogue of manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries, of London (D. Brewer for the Society of Antiquaries of London, 2000) pp.3, 6, 21,22, 30, 33, 44, 55, 108,217.
		Catalogue of manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries, of London (D. Brewer for the Society of Antiquaries of London, 2000) pp.123,145,250,350.
		Catalogue of manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries, of London (D. Brewer for the Society of Antiquaries of London, 2000) p.217.
	www.le.ac.uk /ms/smp14/webpages/references_in_soa_records.htm (6766 words)

	The Oriental Ceramic Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Oriental Ceramic Society (founded in 1921) is based in London but has a worldwide membership.
		Its monthly lectures from October to June are held at the Society of Antiquaries in Piccadilly, London.
		Given to the British Museum by Sir John Addis, a former president of the Oriental Ceramic Society.
	www.ocs-london.com (177 words)

	Society of Antiquaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Library, Society of Antiquaries of London Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
		Manuscripts are described in A Catalogue of the manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of London, by Pamela Willetts Boydell, 2000). Internal indexes to prints, drawings, paintings and museum objects.
		A comprehensive collection of British county historical and archaeological journals and record society publications is held, as well as archaeological journals from most European countries.
	www.ull.ac.uk /his/salhis.htm (225 words)

	Society of Antiquaries
		The Society of Antiquaries of London is a charitable organization,
		The CBA is the principal UK-wide non-governmental organisation that promotes knowledge, appreciation and care of the historic environment for the benefit of present and future generations.
		The Society has made available the entire contents of Archaeologia Scotica, the Proceedings, the published General Indexes of the Proceedings, and out-of-print volumes in the monograph series available in digital form.
	www.socantscot.org /Links.html (383 words)

	Roman Alter and Tombstone Inscriptions from Benwell, U.K.
		This altar is on loan from the Society of Antiquaries of London.
		It appears on the Seal of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, designed by Thomas Bewick.
		On the left side in relief is a saucepan and a jug; on the right an axe and a knife.
	museums.ncl.ac.uk /Benwell/inscriptions.htm (1243 words)

	Yale University History of Art Department
		F.S.A. (Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
		Dr Salmon was previously a professor of the history of art and of architecture at the University of Manchester for twelve years and he is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London, founded in 1707.
		Classes are supplemented by fieldtrips to the very rich resources of London, the United Kingdom and, occasionally, to those of other parts of Europe.
	www.yale.edu /arthistory/faculty/page/salmonpage.html (1638 words)

	Weston College
		Nina, a Curriculum Manager and teacher at Weston Sixth Form College and a part-time mature student, was presented with the 2004 top A Level achievement award by the Society of Antiquaries of London at Burlington House in London.
		This is the third year the Society of Antiquaries of London has given the award for top marks scored in A level Archaeology exams and also for GCSEs qualifications.
		The Society's interests embrace all aspects of archaeology, architectural and art history, conservation, heraldry, anthropological, ecclesiastical, documentary, musical and linguistic study, the common link is that all these subjects are based on the study of the material remains of the past.
	www.weston.ac.uk /media/article.php?id=31&ref=2 (443 words)

	Eolas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		President of the Society of Antiquaries of London
		Became President of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of London in 2001.
		His voyages have been filmed as TV documentaries and the stories of a number of the voyages have been the subjects of prize-winning books.
	www.ucc.ie /info/eolas/2003/5_19/index.jsp (279 words)

	The Silchester Excavations
		Insula IX Insula IX was first excavated in 1893, the fourth season of a twenty year project by the Society of Antiquaries of London to excavate the entire Roman city of Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester).
		Within a period of twenty years (1890-1909) a programme of excavations under the auspices of the Society of Antiquaries of London revealed a plan of all the stone buildings within the walled area of the Roman town.
		The Directors of the Society of Antiquaries' excavation
	www.silchester.rdg.ac.uk /victorians/vic_home.php (794 words)

	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2001.01.19
		London/Cardiff: Society of Antiquaries of London/National Museums & Galleries of Wales, 2000.
		Blagg's contribution presents the definitive treatment of the legionary principia, but most thought-provoking, perhaps, is the study by Baatz of Vegetius's antiqua legio, exposing the fallacies that lie at its core and re-opening the debate on the size of the first cohort.
		The Roman legionary fortress (London, 1985), 164ff., where it is acknowledged that, far from being the norm, Inchtuthil appears to be the exception.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2001/2001-01-19.html (2421 words)

	The Society of Antiquaries of London. Notes on its History and Possessions. First Issued on the Occasion of the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		First Issued on the Occasion of the Bicentenary of the Society's Royal Charter 2 November 1951 - LONDON.
		SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES: The Society of Antiquaries of London.
		Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, 1951 8vo., First and Sole Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette and 24 plates; boards gilt, cloth back gilt, a near fine copy.
	antiqbook.co.uk /boox/isl/6979.shtml (129 words)

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