Vera Mary Dallas (Q1104)

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    46 Arkwright Road, Hampstead, N. W. 3. (British English)
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    Kalendar of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1924-25 (British English)
    1920
    Dallas passed probation exams in 1920, and was listed as a full student in 1923. (British English)
    Addition, Profession or Occupation: Assistant Secretary to the Royal Archaeological Institute (British English)
    Qualification: Her high intelligence in archaeological matters and her executive skill as a draughtsman of ground-plans for the volumes of the Royal Historical Monuments Commission and the Archaeological Journal. (British English)
    She has rendered essential services to the Commission and the National Buildings Record and throughout the years of war, the Royal Archaeological Institute owes much to her diligent administration. (British English)
    31 October 1946
    6 November 1935
    £30 per annum (English)
    Royal Archaeological Institute Council Minute Book 1928-1940 entry for 4 December 1935 notes that "That the Honorarium of the Assistant Secretary be £30 per annum as heretofore, but that she receive £60 per annum for Secretarial expenses, together with her full expenses for the Summer Meeting." (English)
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    The Executive Committee agreed to pay £30 to Dallas in advance from the fee agreed upon for an unrecorded piece of work, as well as £5 for expenses. (English)
    5 May 1932
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    SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
    £5 per Journal volume (English)
    The Society engaged Dallas create an Index for vols 51-63 of Archaeologia, and proposed to pay her £100 for volumes 51-70 - Dallas agreed to Index an Archaeologia volume experimentally to see how it compared with her work on the Journal Index. (English)
    Dallas was working on the Index for the Archaeological Journal in 1949, as well as Index cards for the Journal with 8 volumes still to complete. The Society resolved to consult with her on the possibility of her undertaking the completion of the tastk, if assistance with the preparation of cards could be provided. (English)
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    SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 10 1934-1950 (English)
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    British Imperial Calendar and Civil Service List (1931) (English)
    4 May 1939
    Dallas reported the completion of the experimental indexing, gave an indication of the scale of the work which would take seven years, and stated that she could not undertake to complete the indexing for less than £6 per volume or part for double volumes. (English)
    The Society accepted Dallas's proposed rate for the work. (English)
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    SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 10 1934-1950 (English)
    23 February 1944
    Offer to index Antiquaries Journal 1931-40 on same terms as previous indexing. (English)
    Dallas's offer was accepted. (English)
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    SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 10 1934-1950 (English)
    18 September 1939
    As Assistant Secretary, Dallas wrote to all RAI all members of the Council and officers of the Institute garnering responses to a suggestion that the Institute suspend the session in view of the 'international situation'. (English)
    Dallas's suggested was accepted. (English)
    Charles Clay acknowledged Dallas for drawing the Richmondshire map in "Early Yorkshire Charters" Vol 5 (1936) (English)
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    Farrer, William and Clay, Charles (Ed), "Early Yorkshire Charters" Vol 5 (1936) (English)
    Charles Clay acknowledged Dallas for drawing the map for "Early Yorkshire Charters" Vol 12 (English)
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    Clay, Charles (Ed), "Early Yorkshire Charters" Vol 12 (1965) (English)
    Bertha Haven Putnam acknowledged Dallas for drawing the map for her edited volume "Yorkshire Sessions of the Peace 1361-1364" (1939) (English)
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    Bertha Haven Putnam (ed), "Yorkshire Sessions of the Peace 1361-1364" (1939) (English)
    the Historic England archive includes several architectural drawings/plans credited to VM Dallas as draghtsman (British English)
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    https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/
    0000000510848942
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    https://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-dallas,%20v%20m/
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