British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Published Sources for the History of the Academy
General printed sources
The British Academy: The First Fifty Years, by Sir Frederic G Kenyon (1952, out of print)
The British Academy 1949–1968, by Mortimer Wheeler (1970, now available from Oxbow Books)
The British Academy 1902–2002: Some Historical Documents and Notes (2002)
The Foundation
A brief account of the Foundation is reproduced from Proceedings of the British Academy volume 1.
A documentary account of the Foundation has been published in The British Academy 1902–2002: Some Historical Documents and Notes.
The Fellowship
Obituaries of deceased Fellows are published in the Proceedings of the British Academy.
A first draft of A Historical Record of the Fellowship of the British Academy 1902–2002 was produced in June 2002, and privately circulated to Fellows. Much of its revised content can now be found via the full list of Deceased Ordinary Fellows.
British Academy Review
The British Academy Review has contained occasional articles 'From the Archive', including