Agreement for the purchase by Newberry from Theodore M. Davis of the dahabiah or house boat known as the 'Beduin' for

Genealogical material including correspondence relating to genealogy, family trees, notes on members of the family.

Includes:

• Financial summary of the late Mrs Newberry's estate, 1871.
• Newspaper clippings relating to a court case between a Mr. Newberry (possibly Newberry's father Henry James Newberry) and his neighbour over the death of two of the neighbour's horses after they ate Yew tree cuttings from the latter's garden, March 1872.
• Order for the burial of the dead for Caroline Newberry, 4th January 1919.
• Sale catalogue for the property of the late Mrs Newberry, 1871.
• Letter of probate relating to the estate of Caroline Elizabeth Newberry (-1863), 16th October 1866.
• Reprint from The Parmaceutical Journal, 24th February 1906, on the history of Francis Newbery Sons Limited
  -Wyatt family trees
• Typed article on Ralph Newbery (1560-1605) and correspondence relating to a children's book called Dives pragmaticus - the Great Marchant Man - a book in English Metre written by Thomas Newbery in 1563 and reprinted with an introduction by Percy Newberry in 1910.
• Newspaper cutting on the funeral of Robert S. Johnston
• Photograph of a woman and child, c.1855-1880
• Bill for funeral arrangements for the late Amy Louisa Newberry, April 1859
• Financial details relating to the division of the late Mrs Newbery's estate
• Remembrance cards
• Copy of an indenture relating to the sale of property
• Sketches of family crests

Copies of lectures by Newberry including:

• Typed and handwritten lecture on foreign relations during the 18th Dynasty
• Typed lecture on the debt of western civilisations to ancient Egypt
• Handwritten lecture on the Delta as the origin of Egyptian culture delivered to the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Brighton, 1948
• Typed lecture possibly given at the opening of the Institute of Archaeology established by the University of Cairo, c.1925
• Typed introductory lecture given in Cairo two years after the Institute of Archaeology was established by the University of Cairo on history and archaeology, c.1930
• Typed lecture on the history of ancient Egypt and ancient Egyptian culture

Folder has been labelled 'German Publication (1924) of photographs from Tutankhamuns Tomb. (found amongst the material of the late Percy E. Newberry)'.

Folder contains a German publication titled Tutanchamon - Sonderheft Der Woche or in English Tutankhamun - Special Weekly Issue (OEB 151539) on the tomb of Tutankhamun. The pages of the publication are not in order within the folder. There are also two newspaper or magazine cuttings of an image of a buckle in the form of a leopard's head from a Sem Priest's robe, copyright 1923.

Folder titled 'Predynastic Kings names Palermo and Cairo fragments', containing material relating to Predynastic Egypt.

Includes:

• Drafts on the history of Predynastic Egypt

• Notes on 'paleolithic implants' in Egypt

• Typed notes on the 'Predynastic Population'

• Handwritten notes on flints

• One page of a handwritten draft and notes on the Chalcolithic Period

• Notes on Predynastic pottery

• Tracings of Predynastic pottery depicting boats

• One page of a handwritten draft titled 'Some Cults of Prehistoric Egypt'

• Three pages of a handwritten draft on cult insignia

• Draft letter to Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards on research activity, 30 December 1947

Correspondence from Reverend William MacGregor including advising Newberry to stick to the limits of his permit for Beni Hassan, 1891; and relating to purchasing Newberry's collection of seals and a court case MacGregor was involved in.

Note:
MSS 30/22 is also numbered 109
MSS 30/24 is also numbered 14
MSS 30/25 is also numbered 271
MSS 30/26 is also numbered 361
MSS 30/27 is also numbered 250

Correspondence from Sir Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan relating to travel in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 30/36 is also numbered A.69
MSS 30/37 is also numbered A.69a
MSS 30/38 is also numbered A.69b
MSS 30/39 is also numbered A.69c

Correspondence from Alexander Mair relating to the publication of a book and Newberry's resignation from Liverpool University.

Note:
MSS 30/53 is also numbered A.289

Correspondence from Sir John Grenfell Maxwell (1859-1929) including letter suggesting to Newberry where he should dig at Sakha with sketch map, and including notes by Newberry on flora (1912).

Also includes letter to Mary Jonas on asking Lord Carnavon to 'preside' (1922) and circular requesting donations to the Egypt Exploration Society (1928).

Note:
One letter does not have a Dawson reference but is also numbered A.80

Correspondence from O. Menghin relating to visiting Newberry and travel in France.

Letter from Luigi A. Milani thanking Newberry for the donation of a vase to the Archaeological Museum, Florence [in French].

Correspondence from Ramsay Muir including relating to Liverpool University Press and the work of Francis Pierrepont Barnard at the University of Liverpool University.

Note:
MSS 32/1 is also numbered 380

Correspondence from William Max Müller relating to travel in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 32/4 is also numbered 22
MSS 32/5 is also numbered 25

Letter from Charles S. Myers requesting to visit Newberry at an excavation site.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 47

Correspondence from Oliver Myers including relating to a wazir statue, publication of Temples of Armant: A Preliminary Survey, reference to his work as a censor during the second world war and requesting Newberry's opinion on seals and scarabs.

One letter does not have a Dawson reference number.

Letter from T. J. O. Nash returning a book to Newberry.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 11

Correspondence from Walter Llewellyn Nash including relating to: photographs of a vase of Ptahmes and a heart amulet; photographing drawings by Newberry; requesting translation of an inscription on a gold ring found at Karnac; a proposal for a publication on 'Egyptian monuments as they existed in the 19th century'.

Note:
MSS 33/3 is also numbered 26
MSS 33/4 is also numbered 37 or 38
MSS 33/5 is also numbered 42
MSS 33/7 is also numbered 389

Correspondence from Erskine E. Nicol (husband of Cecile Nicol) including relating to the purchase of a picture and arranging to meet Newberry.

Also includes letters of thanks to Mrs Newberry including reference to travel and Howard Carter.

Note:
MSS 33/54 is also numbered A.350
MSS 33/55 is also numbered A.347
MSS 33/56 is also numbered A.347b
MSS 33/57 is also numbered A.347a
MSS 33/63 is also numbered A.325

Correspondence from Arthur D. Nock arranging to visit Newberry and a letter of thanks to Mrs Newberry.

Correspondence from Francis Oppenheimer including arranging to meet Newberry to discuss a historical work.

Letter from G. H. Palmer (VictoriaAlbert Museum, London) thanking Newberry for a donation of 27 fragments of ancient Egyptian glazed jewellery.

Correspondence from Nina K. Palmer including relating to the identification of shrubs and arranging to visit the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew with Newberry.

Correspondence from Emily Paterson (Secretary, Egypt Exploration Fund) relating to Newberry's work for the Egypt Exploration Fund including payment of his salary. Includes correspondence relating to the work of Naville at Deir el Bahari, publication of Beni Hasan, work at Tell el Amarna and communication with Jean-Jacques de Morgan, work by Howard Carter.

Also includes copies of letters from Newberry to Paterson reporting on his work. Includes letters relating to work at Sheikh Said and Gebel el Gebrawi, work by his brother John Newberry and Howard Carter.

Note:
MSS 34/69 is also numbered 28
MSS 34/70 is also numbered 26a
MSS 34/71 is also numbered 2
MSS 34/72 is also numbered 3
MSS 34/73 is also numbered 26

Letter from Salome Peet introducing her son Thomas Eric Peet.

Correspondence from Theophilus Goldridge Pinches (1856-1934) including referring to a list of Egyptian names (1903) and thanking Newberry for his notes on a lapis cylinder (1921).

Note:
MSS 35/48 is also numbered 64

Letter from W.J. Pythian-Adams including relating to a visit to England.

Note:
MSS 35/79 is also numbered 243

Correspondence from Bernard Rackham (Victoria & Albert Museum) relating to visiting Newberry (1923) and purchase of a lamp and mug (1928).

Correspondence from Louise Radziwill (Princess Blücher) including relating to Newberry's marriage, inviting Newberry to stay, publications by Newberry and refering to international politics.

Note:
MSS 38/34 is also numbered A.29b
MSS 38/35 is also numbered A.299
MSS 38/36 is also numbered A.29a
MSS 38/38 is also numbered 10
one letter does not have a Dawson reference but is numbered A.29