File MRT - Personal Papers of Andrew Martindale

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GB 2014 WS-05-MRT

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Personal Papers of Andrew Martindale

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  • 1946-1988 (Creation)

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One folder

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(1932-1995)

Biographical history

Martindale, Andrew Henry Robert, son of Rev. Henry Martindale, Rector of Ashwell, Herts, sometime Archdeacon of Bombay, India, and Augusta Celia, d. of Very Rev. Andrew Ewbank Burn, Dean of Salisbury; b. 19 Dec. 1932; adm. Sept. 1946 (G); left July 1951; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1953, BA 1956, MA 1960; Univ. of Lond., Dip. Hist. of Art 1958; asst. lecturer Courtauld Inst. 1959-65; sen. lecturer, History of Art, Univ. of East Anglia 1965-74, Prof. of Visual Arts 1974-95; FSA 1968; author of Gothic Art 1967, The Rise of the Artist in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance 1972, Simone Martini 1988; m. 19 June 1959 Jane Primrose, d. of Malcolm Anthony Brooke of Ightham, Kent; d. 29 May 1995.

Archival history

Accumulated by Andrew Martindale. Purchased from the sale of his estate. Donated to the Westminster School Archive 08/09/2025.

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Scope and content

Press cutting obituary Dr Walter Hamilton from The Times 10th February 1988; two pages of Westminster School headed note paper containing a written description and detailed map describing how to climb from the roof of Ashburnham House to Westminster Abbey.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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      Archivist's note

      These items were found inserted in a copy of the King's Nurseries by John Field. The book has been retained in the Archive's Reference Collection.

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