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Papers of T.C. Lethbridge and Mina Lethbridge

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10469

Scope and Contents

This collection documents the professional and personal lives of Thomas Charles “T.C.” Lethbridge and his wife Mina Elizabeth Lethbridge (nee Leadbitter). Record series include manuscript drafts of published and unpublished works by T.C. Lethbridge relating to archaeology and parapsychology, diaries of Mina Lethbridge, wartime correspondence from T.C. to Mina, photographs of Arctic expeditions, archaeological excavations and maritime subjects, cruise diaries of the ship Zoraida II, papers relating to T.C. Lethbridge’s Home Guard service, drawings and paintings by T.C. Lethbridge and research notes on ESP, dowsing and other subjects.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906 - 1993

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

0.045 cubic metre(s) (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the Lethbridge Estate in October 2023.

Related Materials

See also:

GBR/0012/MS Add.9258 for the archaeological papers of T.C. Lethbridge. GBR/0012/MS Add.9593 for typescript autobiographical memoir, 'The Ivory Tower. GBR/0012/MS Add.9777 for correspondence and papers of T.C. Lethbridge.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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