Correspondence from Gordon Ambrose de Lisle Lee (1864-1927) (Heralds' College, London) relating to a Newberry family coat of arms.

Correspondence from Carl Ferdinand Friedrich and Therese Lehmann-Haupt including relating to the Chair in Greek at the University of Liverpool.

Also includes letter of thanks from Lehmann-Haupt's wife Therese to Mrs Newberry.

Note:
MSS 29/15 is also numbered A.195
MSS 29/16 is also numbered 273
MSS 29/17 is also numbered 37 (38 crossed out)
MSS 29/18 is also numbered 39

Letter from E. R. Lindsay relating to two pieces of glass sent by him to Newberry.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.353

Correspondence from Reverend David Goodwin Loveday (Headmaster, Cranleigh School) inviting Newberry to tea.

Letter from Edwin Ernest Lowe (Secretary, The Museums Association) relating to adding Newberry to the list of associates of The Museums Association.

Folder contains biographical notes which appear to have been written based on diary entries including: autobiographical notes; diary notes 1893-1930 including information on travel, work and names of people Newberry saw or was in touch with; lists of correspondence; cuttings of journal 1900-1902; sketches of scarabs, 1902; autobiographical notes on first meeting Reginald Stuart Poole and Flinders Petrie, 1941; bibliography.

Also includes numbered lists of correspondence received 1888-1935 with a brief summary of contents. Lists do not appear to be in any order, although some are sorted by year. These numbers correspond to numbers written on letters held in this collection.

Large newspaper cutting from The Sunday Times, Australia, 1885 on some of Lord George Carnarvon's 'treasures' coming to Australian museums.

Folder titled 'Deforestation : Dessication' containing research notes on deforestation, dessication and climate changes in Egypt.

Includes

• Notes on the Libyan Desert or Sahara including on deforestation

• Notes in preparation for a lecture titled 'Taming the land and interpretation of nature'

• Notes on articles by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker

• Notes on deforestation

• Notes on the former fertility of Egypt

• Newspaper cutting on soil erosion in Africa by Elspeth Huxley from The Times, 10 June 1937

• Notes on the geology of Egypt

• Typed lecture notes on deforestation, flora and fauna in Egypt

• Notes on desiccation or drying up of lakes and rivers

• Typed draft titled 'Deforestation of Mediterranean Lands'

• Notes on deserts

Research notes on the Hatshepsut inscription at Speos Artemidos (TopBib iv.163(1-2)) including copy, transcription and translation of part of the text.

Also includes Golenischeff / Golenishchev copy of inscriptions from tomb of Istabl 'Antar at Speos Artemidos (TopBib iv.164(17)) copied from Rougé, J., Inscriptions hiéroglyphiques copiées en égypte pendant la mission scientifique de M. le Vicomte Emmanuel de Rougé, (1877) (OEB 148962).

Letter of thanks from Winifred Bowes Lyon on leaving Cairo.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 12

Correspondence from Albert Morton Lythgoe including:

-Telegram apologising for misunderstanding relating to work on a site from Lythgoe and Mace (1910) [concession for Palace of Amenhotep III]

-Letter relating to shipping and mounting the Amherst papyri (1922)

-Copy of letter to Mary Jonas (Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society) on a relief sculpture from El Amarna sent to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and letter of thanks to Henri Frankfort for information on its provenance (1927)

Letter from Ernest Mackay relating to his identification of the persea fruit with the mandrake.

Letter of thanks from Rizkallah Macramallah.

Correspondence from James Mallock relating to a visit by Newberry and his wife. MSS 30/56 includes jotted notes by Newberry.

Letter from Kate M. Martindell (Secretary, The Royal Anthropological Institute) asking Newberry whether he would be willing to serve as Vice-President of The Royal Anthropological Institute.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.78

Correspondence from Louise Maspero (wife of Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero) relating to embroideries belonging to Newberry.

Correspondence from Hugh McIntosh including relating to slabs or stones at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Sydney University.

Note:
MSS 30/29 is also numbered A.380

Correspondence from W. M. Meredith (Constable & Company Ltd.) including relating to the possibility of a new edition of <i>Scarabs</i> (1924).

Letter from Lady Valerie Susie Meux relating to a request by Newberry to see some scarabs.

Letter includes notes on the back by Newberry including a list which is possibly a contents list for a book.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 35

Letter from Frederick Milner requesting Newberry's opinion on some scarabs.

Correspondence from Harold N. Moldenke (The New York Botanical Garden) including relating to: travel in Europe; in response to an enquiry from Newberry on the identification of a fragrant gentian from the Colorado mountains; thanking Newberry for his paper on olives.

Letter from Georg Möller relating to the purchase, by the Egyptian Museum of Berlin, of papyrus fragments from the Amherst Collection.

Correspondence from Benjamin Moore relating to the Liverpool University Press and his research on light.

Note:
MSS 31/19 is also numbered A.291
MSS 31/20 is also numbered A.290

Letter from E. D. Morgan (International Council of Orientalists) including thanking Newberry for sending papers.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 23

Correspondence from Rosalind Louisa Beaufort Moss relating to her work at the Griffith Institute and research for the Topographical Bibliography. Includes research on Princess Ahmose Hentempet, early travellers in Egypt, Queen Khnemtnefert-hezet, as well as seeking information on Egyptian antiquities, and collections of antiquities and manuscripts.

Also includes letter relating to Charles Wilkinsons' work in Iran (1941) and cataloguing the papers of William John Bankes which were donated to the Griffith Institute.

Also includes draft replies from Newberry including relating to a sketchbook belonging to Sir Charles Barry, the papers of Bankes, and photographs from the tomb of Tutankhamun.

Also includes letter of thanks to Newberry's wife Essie.

Note:
MSS 31/29 is also numbered 52
MSS 31/31 is also numbered 228

Letter from James Frederick Mountford (Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool University) on candidates for the Brunner Chair Egyptology, and draft reply from Newberry on the merits of Herbert Walter Fairman, Raymond Oliver Faulkner, Miles Frederick Laming Macadam and Walter Emery.

Letter from A.M.B. Murdock relating to a request by Newberry on work in West Africa.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.275

Letter from G.W. Murray asking Newberry to identify a tree found in a Ptolemaic temple in the Libyan Desert.

This letter includes calculations on the back by Newberry.