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Box MS Add.9249/III-V: Box 5

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Contains 3 Results:

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Sir Sidney Gerald Burrard, 18 Feb. 1912-20 Dec. 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9249/III
Scope and Contents

Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter from Burrard to Lenox-Conyngham. The subject matter includes Burrard's health, his second marriage, the affairs of his two children, disputes with members of the Royal Geographical Society and others over Himalayan nomenclature, efforts to secure the election of James de Graaff Hunter as a Fellow of the Royal Society, and attempts to prevent the election of Kenneth Mason as professor of Geography at Oxford. See also II/2, 29, 123, 146.

Dates: 18 Feb. 1912-20 Dec. 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access 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).
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Japan, 20 Sep. 1926-9 Mar. 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9249/IV
Scope and Contents

Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter from Joji Sakurai to Lenox-Conyngham. Most relate to visits by Sakurai to the UK, and recollections of the Lenox-Conynghams' visit to Japan in 1926.

Dates: 20 Sep. 1926-9 Mar. 1960
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access 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).
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Letters of condolence, 27 Oct. 1956-22 Nov. 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9249/V
Scope and Contents

Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Elsie Lenox-Conyngham.

Dates: 27 Oct. 1956-22 Nov. 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access 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).