Project:Meta/person

Beyond Notability: Person of Interest

A Person of Interest is typically a women who worked in archaeology, history and/or heritage between 1870 and 1950, and who we encounter in our main archival records of interest, but it may include some men and other women whose lives are sufficiently of interest to represent more fully.

Where the data is available, the below template should act as a guide for creating new item records for a Person of Interest.

BEFORE CREATING A NEW ITEM ALWAYS SEARCH HERE TO CHECK IF A RECORD FOR THEM EXISTS ALREADY (you may be pleasantly surprised!

Template

Employment Status

employer (P18) > item for employer (e.g. British School at Rome (Q25))

With possible qualifier(s):

• position held (P17) > item for generic position (e.g. academic (Q152) or Assistant Director (Q24)
• position held (free text) (P48) > text describing position
  • note: P17 and P48 can be used together, for example in the case of Eliza Jeffries Davis (Q153) where P17>Q152 and P48>"Reader in the History and Records of London, and Fellow of University College".