Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Volume 24

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Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1903
Annual report of the Society for 1855-57, 1860-1864, 1878, 1882-83, 1884, 1888-89, 1892-1902, 1904-1922 included in n. s. v. 1-3, 6-9, 11, 13, 16-25; ser. 3, v. 2-9, 11-20.
 

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