Author:Charles Roach Smith

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Charles Roach Smith
(1807–1890)

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English antiquarian, archaeologist and numismatist

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Articles written by this author are designated in the DGRG by the initials "C. R. S."

Works

List of Roman Coins found near Strood (1839)
Collectanea antiqua: etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative habits, customs, and history of past ages. (1848)
The antiquities of Richborough, Reculver, and Lymne (1850)
Inventorium sepulchrale: an account of some antiquities dug up at Gilton, Kingston, Sibertsworld, Barfriston, Beakesbourne, Chartham, and Crundale, in the County of Kent, from A.D. 1757 to A.D. 1773 (1856)
Illustrations of Roman London. (1859)
On the importance of public museums for historical collections. (1860)
Retrospections: social and archaeological. (1863)
The rural life of Shakespeare, as illustrated by his works. (1870)
A catalogue of Anglo-Saxon and other antiquities discovered at Faversham, in Kent, and bequeathed by William Gibbs of that town to the South Kensington Museum. (1871)
Remarks on Shakespeare: his birthplace, etc.: suggested by a visit to Stratford-on-Avon in the autumn of 1868. (1877)
Address to Strood Institute Elocution Class. (1879)

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Articles written by this author are designated in the DGRG by the initials "C. R. S."

Articles in the Archaeological Journal

"Numismatics" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), pp. 7–13
"Roman London" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), pp. 108–117
"Notices of New Publications: Coins of the Romans relating to Britain" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), pp. 179–183
"Notices of New Publications: An Essay on Topographical Literature" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), pp. 413–414
"Notices of New Publications: Ancient Coins of Cities and Princes" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), p. 417
"Notices of New Publications: The History and Antiquities of Dartford" in Archaeological Journal, 1 (1845), pp. 418–419

Works about Smith

"Smith, Charles Roach," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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