(Q875)

Qualification: Secretary to the Roman Antiquities Committee of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society: author of A Gazetteer of Roman Remains in East Yorkshire etc. (British English)

point in time

11 March 1937

part of

Society of Antiquaries of London Meeting

proposed election to SAL signed by (personal)

John William Robinson Parker

John Lamplugh Kirk

Alexander Hamilton Thompson

Charles Reed Peers

Charles Clay

Miles Crawford Burkitt

Mortimer Wheeler

Robin George Collingwood

Philip Corder

José Maria de Navarro

Kathleen Mary Kenyon

Christopher Hawkes

Arthur Maurice Woodward

proposed election to SAL signed by (general)

Charles William Phillips

is successful

successful

1 reference

stated in

Society of Antiquaries of London Certificates of Candidates for Election

election to RAI proposed by

10 June 1931

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

RAI/01/01/007 (English)

stated in

Royal Archaeological Institute Council Minute Book 1928-1940

was fellow of

Society of Antiquaries of London

1 reference

stated in

Society of Antiquaries of London Certificates of Candidates for Election

was member of

Yorkshire Philosophical Society

start time

1928

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Annual report of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society (1928) (English)

Roman Antiquities Committee

latest date

1937

1 reference

stated in

Society of Antiquaries of London Certificates of Candidates for Election

1936

1 reference

specific reference information

Yorkshire Archaeological Journal

1936

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Publications of the Thoresby Society (English)

served on

committee

of

Congress of Archaeological Societies

point in time

1938

note

Kitson Clark is listed as a member of a Sub-Committee of the Congress of Archaeological Societies' Research Committee tasked to report on developments in archaeology 1930-1940. (British English)

1 reference

stated in

Congress of Archaeological Societies archive

specific reference information (free text)

CAS 003/01 (formerly MS 990/3/1) Research Committee Minute Book 1930s (British English)

Council

of

Congress of Archaeological Societies

point in time

1939

note

Letters and council meeting minutes indicate that Kitson Clark was not often in attendance at Council meetings, but she did suggest in correspondence that the Congress should feature a general lecture, rather than a more specialist one. (British English)

Clark due to retire in 1939 (English)

recorded by

Amara Thornton

1 reference

stated in

Congress of Archaeological Societies archive

Congress of Archaeological Societies Annual General Meeting Reports

specific reference information (free text)

CAS 005/01 (formerly MS 990/5/1) Correspondence to the Congress of Archaeological Societies (British English)

spoke at

Annual Meeting

of

British Association for the Advancement of Science

point in time

2 September 1932

title of paper

Some invasions of Yorkshire (English)

location

York

1 reference

specific reference information

Report of the British Association

Society of Antiquaries of London Meeting

point in time

24 March 1938

title of paper

The defences of the Roman town of Isarium Brigantum (Aldborough, Yorkshire) (English)

1 reference

stated in

Antiquaries Journal

International Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences

1936

Yorkshire food vessel (English)

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)

Conference on the Future of Archaeology

point in time

August 1943

location

Institute of Archaeology

note

Chitty is listed as a discussant in the "Records and Discovery - Local and National", the "Planning and the Independence of Societies" and the "Museums and the Public" sections. (English)

title of paper

Adult Education (English)

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Conference on the Future of Archaeology Held at the University of London, Institute of Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology Occasional Paper 5 (1943) (English)

Conference on the Problems and Prospects of European Archaeology

point in time

September 1944

note

Chitty is noted as taking part in the discussion in the session "Problems of the Bronze Age and the Beginning of the Early Iron Age in Westrn Europe" (English)

location

Institute of Archaeology

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Conference on the Problems and Prospects of European Archaeology (Institute of Archaeology Occasional Papers 6, 1944) (English)

was delegate at (item)

Congress of the Congress of Archaeological Societies

point in time

15 November 1938

1 reference

stated in

Congress of Archaeological Societies Annual General Meeting Reports

acknowledged for role

supplying information

note

In the Journal of Rman Studies report "Roman Britain in 1941", R. P. Wright notes that "Miss M. Kitson Clark reports a road running eastwards from the fort at Brough-by-Bainbridge 5 and five antoniniani of Gallienus, Tetricusi and ii, Claudius ii and Victorinus, from the hoard found in 1927 at Walton Wood, near Pontefract." (English)

point in time

1941

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Wright, R.P. (1942). Roman Britain in 1941: I. Sites Explored: II. Inscriptions. The Journal of Roman Studies, [online] 32, pp.107–119. doi:https://doi.org/10.2307/296464. (English)

supplying information

note

P. Jacobsthal acknowledges Kitson-Clark for providing information and drawings for his Journal of Roman Studies article "Celtic Rock-Carvings in Northern Italy and Yorkshire" (English)

point in time

1938

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Jacobsthal, P. (1938). Celtic Rock-Carvings in Northern Italy and Yorkshire. Journal of Roman Studies, 28(1), pp.65–69. doi:https://doi.org/10.2307/296906. (English)

collaborated with

Mark Reginald Hull

note

They were co-authors in Yorkshire Archaeological Journal. (English)

0 references

work(s) published in

The Archaeological Journal

point in time

1937

1 reference

stated in

Archaeology Data Service Library

Yorkshire Archaeological Journal

point in time

1931

1934

1936

1938

1939

1943

1 reference

stated in

Archaeology Data Service Library

director of archaeological fieldwork

Excavations at Aldborough

1938

Excavations have been directed to the northern defences of the Roman town, including a preliminary investigation of the northern gateway. (English)

1 reference

specific reference information

Congress of Archaeological Societies Earthworks Committee Reports

member of excavation during archaeological fieldwork

Excavation at Bardsey Castle Hill

specific role

Reporter (English)

note

"Miss M. Kitson Clark reports that trial excavations at Castle Hill produced remains of masonry and quantities of unglazed medieval pottery." (English)

point in time

1932

1 reference

specific reference information

Congress of Archaeological Societies Earthworks Committee Reports

date of birth

14 May 1905^Gregorian

1 reference

specific reference information (free text)

Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)

date of death

1 February 2005