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This collection currently comprises one volume of drawings, primarily created by Edwin Ridsdale Tate. Also includes family papers regarding George Benson, such as genealogical information, passports and family pedigrees.

The volume was collated by George Benson and includes sketches and drawings by a number of artists, most notably Edwin Ridsdale Tate. Other artists whose work is included in the volume include Edwin Scott Ridsdale, J W Tate, A J T Ogden, D A Walter and C Triffitt, and engravings by J MacGahey, Francis White and W Harvey.

Boxes of printing blocks, with copper printing plates attached, used in the production of works by George Benson. Most are wrapped in paper, and some have badly faded pencil descriptions on the outside, whilst others have full printed captions.

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Printed publications produced by George Benson during the course of his lifetime. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Published by Cooper and Swanm, Micklegate, York. 3 copies. These items are very fragile. One is marked 'Evelyn Collection.'

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2 copies. One copy is marked 'Edwin Benson from his father, 18th February 1906.'

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3 copies. Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 1898.

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Typescript address, as well as newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes.

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Includes the article 'York: its markets and fairs' by George Benson.

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Reprinted from the Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies' Reports and Papers, Vol 40, Part 1, pages 111-132. 3 copies.

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Reprinted from the Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies' Reports and Papers, Vol 38, Part 1, pages 72-94. Includes handwritten indices.

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Sketch book belonging to George Benson featuring pencil sketches of many prominent York buildings. Also includes a bundle of loose drawings and correspondence in the front of the volume.