Durham, M. Edith - correspondence
- NEWB2/232
- File
- 1923
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from M. Edith Durham including a summary of a popular story collected by Vuk Vrchevitch.
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Durham, M. Edith - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from M. Edith Durham including a summary of a popular story collected by Vuk Vrchevitch.
Duveen, Geoffrey - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Geoffrey Duveen relating to the inscription on a scarab.
Drioton, (Abbé) Étienne - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Abbé Étienne Drioton relating to a photograph of a stela at the Louvre.
Egerton, (Lady) Olga - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Lady Olga Egerton (wife of Sir Edwin Henry Egerton) relating to an exhibition of needlework.
Note:
This letter is also numbered A 246
Dikaios, Porphyrios - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Porphyrios Dikaios (Cyprus Museum) notifying Newberry of the receipt of a box of 127 scarabs.
Donaldson, S.A. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from S.A. Donaldson (Eton College) asking Newberry to look at a scarab and inviting him to use his house while in Eton.
Note:
MSS 12/77 is also numbered 9
Hammerton, (Sir) John Alexander - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter, and duplicate copy of the letter, from Sir John Alexander Hammerton asking whether Newberry would be interested in writing an article on the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Harrison, Benjamin - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Benjamin Harrison (1837-1921) including letter of thanks and requesting the return of 'The Bevington Letter'. Also includes letter from James Reid Moir to Harrison relating to flints and eoliths.
Note:
MSS 23/103 is also numbered 241
The letter from James Reid Moir is numbered 242
Diels, Ludwig - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence between Ludwig Diels and Newberry including relating to a publication on plants in ancient Egypt [in German].
Digby, George F. Wingfield - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from George F. Wingfield Digby (Victoria & Albert Museum, London) including relating to textiles and the Embroiderer's Guild.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Edgar Dowse referring to the funeral of James Frazer.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Roy Dobbin referring to an Egyptian report on child marriage.
Douglas-Crawford, Douglas - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Douglas Douglas-Crawford asking Newberry to host a visiting Professor.
Droop, John Percival - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from John Percival Droop relating to a traveling scholarship in memory of Professor (Thomas) Eric Peet.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from R. Guest relating to Newberry's textile collection.
Harris, Selima - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Selima Harris relating to her Father Anthony Charles Harris' books.
Hassuna, M. A. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from M. A. Hassuna relating to travel to London and research in the Library of the School of Economics.
Devonshire, Henriette - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter of thanks from Henriette Devonshire and referring to photographs of Newberry's textiles.
Douglas, James Archibald - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from James Archibald Douglas relating to winged lions, travel and politics.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Horace Hart (Oxford University Press) and draft replies from Newberry relating to the publication of Five Years' Excavations at Thebes.
Hauser, Walter - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Walter Hauser (Metropolitan Museum, New York) relating to travel in Europe.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from M. W. Hawes on behalf of Mr. Reed (Victoria and Albert Museum, London) (possibly Sir Herbert Edward Read) enclosing paintings of rings.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Thomas Gann including two letters to Professor J. L. Myres relating to the shipment of antiquities and two letters to Newberry relating to sending him orchids and the sale of Gann's collection.
Note:
MSS 17/3 is also numbered A.342
MSS 17/4 is also numbered A.343
MSS 17/5 is also numbered 286
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from H. A. Gwynne enclosing payment for contributions to the Morning Post on the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Note:
This letter is also numbered A.328
Hall, Harry Reginald Holland - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Harry Reginald Holland Hall (1873-1920) including relating to work of the Egypt Exploration Society (EES), purchase of antiquities for the British Museum and research.
Includes correspondence relating to: accomodation arrangements in Cairo including a letter possibly sent to Carter; Bab el Hosan and the archaeological report of the EES, 1904-5; a visit to Beni Hasan; James Teackle Dennis and his work for the EES; T. Eric Peet; an article by Albright titled 'Menes and Narâm-Sin' in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (1920); arrangements for excavation work, discussion of future sites and the role of the EES in excavation and survey work; inspection of Lord Sandwich's collection for inclusion in an exhibition at Burlington Fine Arts Club; purchase of items for the British Museum including from the Hood and Maxwell collections; collecting ladanum with a flail; getting antiquities from Egypt and Pierre Lacau.
Also includes: a postcard featuring a photograph of a stela labelled during previous archival processing 'Zeyak, Abu Skereb?'; a postcard of British Museum papyrus number 10470 showing a ceremony of the 'Opening of the Mouth' on the mummy of Hunefer; a postcard showing a photograph of an Italian ship called 'Scilla'; and a list by Newberry of people invited to a dinner to celebrate Hall's appointment to Keeper, Briitsh Museum, 21 October 1924
Note:
MSS 23/8 is also numbered 339
MSS 23/10 is also numbered A.157
MSS 23/11 is also numbered A.156
MSS 23/12 is also numbered A.158
MSS 23/17 is also numbered A.196
MSS 23/18 is also numbered A.196a
MSS 23/19 is also numbered A.25
MSS 23/20 is also numbered A.27
MSS 23/30 is also numbered A.72
MSS 23/31 is also numbered A.73
MSS 23/32 is also numbered 204b
MSS 23/33 is also numbered 307
MSS 23/38 is also numbered 19
MSS 23/39 is also numbered 24
MSS 23/40 is also numbered 14
MSS 23/41 is also numbered 16
MSS 23/45 is also numbered 204
MSS 23/50 is also numbered 318
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from F. G. Harmer relating to his research on the Akhenaten Period.
Hoare, Geoffrey - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Geoffrey Hoare relating to travel and asking Newberry to purchase a bead necklace for him in Cairo.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Henry Guppy (1861-1948) (Librarian, John Rylands Library) relating to a lecture and Newberry's introduction for Dives Pragmaticus.
Note:
MSS 22/77 is also numbered A.36
Guscotte, Fowler & Cox - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Fowler & Cox Guscotte (Solicitors) relating to a ring inscribed Tutankhamun.
Hadfield, N.A. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter of thanks from N.A. Hadfield.