Hampstead Antiquarian and Historical Society
The Hampstead Antiquarian and Historical Society was a local history society devoted to the history of Hampstead, London. Founded in 1897, the society first met at Hampstead Town Hall.[1] The group was active until at least 1940[2][3] and published a journal known as the Transactions of the Hampstead Antiquarian and Historical Society.
Members and officers[]
The first president of the society was Sir Walter Besant. Local historians Thomas Barratt and George William Potter were members. Richard Garnett (1835- 1906) was president.[4] In 1922, Andrew Thomas Taylor was president.[5]
References[]
- ^ Baker, T F T; Bolton, Diane K; Croot, Patricia E C (1989). "'Hampstead: Social and Cultural Activities', in A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9, Hampstead, Paddington, ed. C R Elrington". London: British History Online. pp. 81–91. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "minutes, membership roll, cash book, etc | The National Archives". Discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ^ "Camden Council: Deposited archives". Camden.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ^ "Hampstead: Belsize | British History Online". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ^ Susan Wagg. "The Architecture of Andrew Thomas Taylor: Montreal's Square Mile and Beyond". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
Categories:
- Hampstead
- History of London
- History of Middlesex
- Historical societies of the United Kingdom
- Defunct organisations based in London
- Defunct clubs and societies of the United Kingdom
- English organisation stubs