Record

StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	File
Reference Number	WHEELER/K/1/7
Title	'Kenyon Medal (biennial) beginning 1957'
Date	1953-1975
Description	Correspondence between the British Academy and recipients of the Kenyon Medal, relating to the formal offer and acceptance of the award. Plus correspondence and other papers concerning the establishment of the Kenyon Medal as an award, the medal's design and manufacture, etc.
Extent	1 file
AdminHistory	Sir Frederic Kenyon (1863-1952), elected a Fellow in 1903 and serving in turn as the Academys sixth President and second Secretary, bequeathed to the Academy a sum to provide a medal to be awarded biennially (or at longer intervals if necessary) to the author of some work relating to classical literature or archaeology.
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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