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Project 1: Archaeology of the hills and slopes above Glendhoo/Field Survey

Date(s): 1996

Creator(s): Centre for Manx Studies

Scope & Content: Site records
A3 master plan of catchment area for Upper Glendhoo (General information) showing areas surveyed in 1996 and position of the detailed Maps A and B; enlarged modern 6” sheet.
A3 master plan of catchment area for Upper Glendhoo (Sites identified during Survey in September 1996) showing areas of plantation and the sites numbered; also, the position of the detailed maps A and B; enlarged modern 6” sheet.
Plan of upper Glendhoo taken from Wood’s Atlas (no scale) to show intack, commons, demesne and quarterland.
Two working copies each of detailed Map A, and detailed Map B with new sites numbered; enlarged 6”.
Original 1:1 flint drawings by S.D White, pencil on film, inked-up on film and photocopy; seven flints in all, including a hollow-based arrowhead.
Field notes, diary and working copies of study area, week 1; Sharon Leahy, Marion Hastings and Jenny Woodcock; 19 pages (manuscript)
Field notes, diary and working copies of study area (east side), week 2; Eve Monger, Kelly Corlett, Andrew Bates and jenny Woodcock; field notebook (manuscript) and 4 pages of annotated maps.

Photographic record:
35mm print films
Film 1; upland survey 1996; Nos 1 to 35; identification list is present.
Film 2; upland survey 1996; Nos 36 to 62; identification list is present.
Film 3; upland survey 1996; Nos 63 to 86; identification list is present.

35mm slides in four hanging folders
Nos 1150 to 1173; no identification list but 1996 PJD on upland survey.
Nos 1198 to 1219; no identification list but 1996 PJD on upland survey.
Nos 1220 to 1233; no identification list but 1996 PJD on upland survey.
Nos 1861 to 1875; no identification list but 1996 PJD on upland survey.

Digital media
One high density 3.5” disk marked Glendhoo; WordPerfect 5.1; plus, explanatory handwritten note.

Preparatory administration and correspondence for the July season
25 04 1996 P. Freeman to PJD about student fieldwork possibilities.
30 05 1996 PJD to P. Freeman with details of student fieldwork placement with 2-page summary.
31 05 1996 JJW to B Moss about volunteer placements for students.
31 05 1996 JJW to G. Thomas about volunteer placements for students.
31 05 1996 JJW to A. Plater re. thanks for contacts and volunteer placements for MSc students.
May 1996 T W Cain to MNCT members; volunteers wanted for Upper Glendhoo; 1-page leaflet.
19 06 1996 J. Buck to M. Ellis offering accommodation for a single female student.
19 06 1996 J. Buck to Marcia McLeod thanks for offering to accommodate 2 students.
28 06 1996 J. Buck to PJD Fred Radcliffe wishes to join archaeological assessment.
Not dated JJW to PJD with student addresses.
11 07 1996 Register of researches form, completed by Oliver Pearce.
17 07 1996 JJW to S. Leahy re. student placement current position and details.
17 07 1996 JJW to E. Monger re. student placement current position and details.
Not dated JJW to P. Freeman re. further details for placements now available.
28 08 1996 Risk assessment, University of Liverpool; 5 pages.

Post field school administration/correspondence
07 10 1996 Completed fieldwork report forms (University of Liverpool) for Eve Monger and Sharon Leahy; 4 pages.
Unknown – note – to PJD re. material sent to P. Freeman
18 10 1996 H. Robinson (MNCT) to PJD for a report in their Newsletter deadline.
21 10 1996 NJC to E. Monger and S. Leahy do they need assistance with field reports; 2 pages.
05 11 1996 JJW to NCJ with a draft report for MNCT; 2 pages.
21 11 1996 NCJ to Ms Lowey about missing deadline for the MNCT report.
27 11 1996 JJW to PJD personal out-of-pocket expenses reclaim and attached invoices; 3 pages.
28 08 1996 PJD to O. Pearce re. request to join meeting at Ravensdale.
13 02 1997 Draft text of Preliminary field survey of Upper Glen Dhoo, 1st to 13th September 1996; 8 x A4 typed pages and 6 A4 draft figures.
22 07 1997 PJD to A. Foxon with copy of a draft report for the 1996 season.
Not dated card S. Leahy to PJD and PRT with thanks.

Language: English

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: FILE

ID number: MS 14146/35/1

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