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Correspondence and papers of Gilbert Askew, concerning his research into the history of the bagpipe.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14222/1-5
Content Description
A collection of papers of Gilbert Askew (1893-1950), numismatist and expert on the Northumbrian bagpipe. It contains correspondence and press cuttings concerning Askew's published works 'The bibliography of the bag-pipe', 'Two sets of miniature bagpipes in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland' and 'The bagpipe in Early Britain', and material collected for an unpublished work entitled 'The bagpipe in England'.
Dates:
1929-?1950.