- NEWB2/359
- File
- 1911 - 1912
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.
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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.
Hassan, Selim - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Selim Hassan including referring to a map of excavations, travel plans and his work on the Wörterbuch.
Note:
MSS 40/3 is also numbered A 116
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.
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.
Headlam, A. K. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from A. K. Headlam including letter describing a journey in Egypt and the sights including paintings and inscriptions. This letter has been dated 1892 during previous archival processing.
Heawood, Edward - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Edward Heawood (Librarian, Royal Geographical Society) responding to a research enquiry on journeys or early travelers across deserts in Egypt and Sudan.
Hebblethwaite, Percival - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Percival Hebblethwaite (1849-1922) (Registrar, Liverpool University) informing Newberry of the resolution of the Council that a Professorship in Egyptology be instituted and he be appointed Brunner Professor of Egyptology.
Herdman, W. A. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from W. A. Herdman including arranging to dine with Newberry and introducing Richard D. Holt who is traveling to Egypt.
Herrmann-Tragy, Marie - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Marie Herrmann-Tragy asking for information on an embroidered Coptic sampler.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from H. Hesk inviting Newberry to stay during a British Association meeting in Hull.
Note:
This letter is also numbered A.16
Hess, Jean Jacques - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Jean Jacques Hess declining an invitation from Newberry and referring to Newberry's research question on incense [in German].
Note:
This letter is also numbered 30
Higgins, Vera - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Vera Higgins (Editor, Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society) thanking Newberry for his article on the mandrake in ancient Egypt.
Hill, (Sir) Arthur William - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Sir Arthur William Hill (1875-1941) (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) including relating to the donation of plants and photographs and the results of an analysis on a walking stick handle, walking stick, bow and throwstick from a tomb at Thebes.
Also includes: letter to Professor F.W. Oliver (Egyptian University, Cairo) from Hill asking whether there is any work available for L.A. Boodle identifying Egyptian fossils; draft letter from Newberry relating to research on the olive.
Hill, J. Spencer - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from J. Spencer Hill asking whether Newberry would be interesting in writing a book on Egyptology for a series.
Hill, Matthew Davenport - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Matthew Davenport Hill inviting Newberry to see the Egyptian antiquities at Eton College.
Hinton, Martin Alister Campbell - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Martin Alister Campbell Hinton (British Museum, Natural History) relating to whether the symbol on the head of a God represents the uterus of a goat.
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.
Hocart, A. M. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from A. M. Hocart relating to his research on the consecration of Kings and the role of the Queen.
Hodges, W. Cliff - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter of thanks for a pamphlet from W. Cliff Hodges.
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Cass Hodson (Secretary, The Eugenics Education Society) inviting Newberry to give a paper on racial aspects of Egyptian civilisation.
There is also a note by Newberry which states he answered 'no'.
Hogarth, David George - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from David George Hogarth (1862-1927) (Ashmolean Museum) including relating to the arrival of a coffin and writing formal acknowledgement to Whitaker; recommendations for digging at Sakha; requesting Newberry to bid on items at auction; and photograph of the Scorpion Macehead.
Also includes draft reply from Newberry including list of amounts offered by people towards purchase of a prehistoric figure at auction.
Note:
MSS 24/37 is also numbered A23a
MSS 24/39 is also numbered A.23b
MSS 24/40 is also numbered A.23
Hohler, E. C. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from E. C. Hohler (Eton College) thanking Newberry for a lecture.
This letter has been dated 1911 during previous archival processing.
Holden, Thomas - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Thomas Holden relating to flora and gardening including enquiry from Lord Rennell relating to the discovery of old seeds.
Note:
MSS 24/45 is also numbered A.167
MSS 24/46 is also numbered A.167b
There are two letters without reference numbers, one of which is numbered A.167a
Holme, Geoffrey - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Letter from Geoffrey Holme (Editor, "The Studio" Publishers) asking to speak to Newberry about a volume on embroidery.
There is a note by Newberry to say that he will call at 11am Wednesday, 20 February 1921.
Holmes, Edward Morrell - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Edward Morrell Holmes (1843-1930) including relating to oil, seeds,
Egyptian gardens, gardening, depiction of plants in Punt, labdanum and perfumery.
Also includes letter to the secretary of the Pharmaceutical Society requesting books from the library for Newberry.
Note:
MSS 24/48 is also numbered A.301
MSS 24/49 is also numbered 23
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Gordon Home including relating to a letter written to The Times opposing the industrialisation of part of Surrey and the loan of books on North Africa and the Swedish expedition to Cyprus.
Note:
MSS 25/1 is also numbered A.136
MSS 25/3 is also numbered A.176
Home, Percy J. - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Percy J. Home (Editor, The Sphere) requesting photographs and asking for advice on illustrations.
Honey, William Bayer - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from William Bayer Honey (Victoria & Albert Museum, London) including relating to glass fragments on loan from Newberry and the date of three predynastic Egyptian pots for an exhibition.
Hood, Dorothy Agnes - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Dorothy Agnes Hood (daughter of Grace Elinor Hood and Sinclair Franklin Hood) relating to selling a gold necklace of bees.