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The collection mainly comprises a manuscript, articles, notes, Coptic dictionary slips and correspondence.

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Geoffrey Martin is invited to dinner with Peck and Gorley Putt, the Senior Tutor. Peck mentions a book about Egypt called 'The Quest of Julian Day' by Dennis Wheatley.

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The collection mainly comprises a manuscript of 'A List of the Kings of Egypt and Roman Emperors' and preparatory notes.

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The collection mainly comprises manuscripts, notebooks, correspondence, maps and drawings relating to the following excavations and surveys: Hierakonpolis, 1898-1900; El Kab, 1896, 1902; the Bucheum, 1930; Nubia, 1906, 1909-10; the Eastern Desert, 1897-1900, 1902, 1910; the Fayum and the Western Desert, 1908-9.

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The letter refers to Geoffrey Martin's return to the United Kingdom after a research trip to Egypt, and refers to other Egyptological matters. Peck refers cryptically to the burying of eggs for future centuries (part of the ongoing 'egg theme' in his correspondence). Gorley Putt is returning from Italy.

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The collection mainly comprises notes and correspondence.

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The collection mainly comprises manuscripts, articles, lectures, notes, correspondence, photographs, slides, postcards and drawings.

Scope and Contents The collection comprises mostly Joseph Bonomi's correspondence and papers, with some of his brother Ignatius Bonomi and other members of his family, especially his sister-in-law Isabella Mary Martin. The non-family correspondence includes letters with Samuel Birch, Egyptologist at the British Museum, George Spencer Cautley, rector and poet, Charles Robert Cockerell, architect, John Gibson, sculptor, James Haliburton, Egyptologist, Robert Hay, Egyptologist, Owen Jones, architect, Edward Lane,...

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'A note on the origin of the Toud treasure'. Stewart's initial response to the discovery of the Toud treasure (ancient Tuphium, near Luxor, Egypt), a hoard which had just been published in the Illustrated London News (18 April 1936), and its wider relevance to 'Western Asiatic Archaeology'.

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1 scrap pf paper (from an envelope) prnted 'Souvenir of Upper-Egypt'
1 photo annotated on the verso by AJBW, 'Rosetta Gate, Alexandria, end of 19th century'
5 photos of ancient Egyptian reliefs at Karnak, thr largest print annotated on the verso by AJBW, 'Offerings of Thottmes III to Amun, Above the tops of the obelisks, in a row of offerings, by the gold rimngs, is a lion head rhyton, cf gold one from Shaft Grave, Mycneae'.

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Letter from M.A. Nicholson about engravings of inscriptions in the British Museum, London, 11 Sept 1818 with 2 engravings of a hieratic manuscript in the possession of the Earl of Mountnorris. They were found among the papers of George Airy and the versof one of the engravings is addressed to Airy, 4 Oct. 1827.