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Gardiner MSS 41.18
Title
Second copy of My Working Years by Sir Alan Gardiner (1962)
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(1879-1963)
Archival history
In the possession of Nina de Garis Davies (gifted by Alan H. Gardiner himself in June 1963).
Bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum in 1965.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred from the Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library (formerly Sackler Library) in October 2021 (https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/89vilt/oxfaleph012148408).
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Scope and content
Second copy of My Working Years by Sir Alan Gardiner (1962).
It includes an undated letter from Robert Hamilton to Mrs de Garis Davies, indicating he is returning the work after reading it and thanking her for lending it to him.
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