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Reed, Sir Edward James, 1830-1906 (Knight, naval architect)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1830 - 1906

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from J. Keith Angus, 24 Sep. 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/A32
Scope and Contents

A letter from the Junior Athenaeum Club, Piccadilly, London, enclosing press cuttings from 'Society' (2), the 'Perthshire Constitutional' and the 'Crieff Journal' mounted on backing sheets, concerning Parkes and Sir Edward James Reed.

Dates: 24 Sep. 1881
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from Sir Edward Reed, 4 Feb. 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/R1
Scope and Contents

[From Japan.]

Dates: 4 Feb. 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Notes on Golovnin and Reed, circa 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 33/38
Scope and Contents 'Reed's Miss Bird's} Japan': undated notes in Parkes' hand taken from Vasily Mikhailovich Golovnin, 'Memoirs of a Captivity in Japan, During the Years 1811, 1812, and 1813, with Observations on the Country and the People' (the 2nd edition of Golovnin's 'Narrative of my Captivity in Japan', 1818) (3 vols; London, 1824), vol. 2, p. 136, and from Sir Edward Reed, 'Japan: Its History, Traditions, and Religions. With the Narrative of a Visit in 1879' (2 vols; London, 1880), vol. 1, pp. 273 and...
Dates: circa 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.