Allan, Thomas Robinson (c.1800-1884); 'News and Comment', Book Collector, 16 (1967), 211-15; possibly to be identified with Thomas Robinson Allan, matric. Trinity College, Cambridge, 1816, BA 1822, called to the Bar, Middle Temple, 1829, for whom see Venn pt 2, I 32; stamp 'Allan Library', from the collection he formed and donated to the City Road Methodist Library, London in 1884; the books were later (1920) purchased by The London Library; the article in ODNB confuses Allan with his father of the same name (ex informatione John Goldfinch). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Male. Period: 18th century to 19th century.

2 entries:

• D-115(1) Divisiones — Divisiones decem nationum totius Christianitatis. — [Rome: Stephen Plannck, 1499]. 8°.
• I-024(1) Interpretationes — Interpretationes dictionum indeclinabilium. — [Ingolstadt: Printer of Celtis, ‘Epitoma' (Johann Kachelofen), c.1492]. 4°.

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