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Jerusalem (inhabited place)

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Letter from James Stewart in Jerusalem re his transit stop en route to Athens and Istanbul, 1935-11-05

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/2/1/24/5
Scope and Contents Addressed 'Larssen House, Jerusalem', dated 5 November 1935, Stewart thanks AJBW for his letters of introduction, picked up at Port Said. He has made useful contacts already, including Noble and Bittel. He has bought a Luristan dagger in the souk, similar to the one in the Cambridge 'Downing street Museum' collections. They have also bought a Leica camera. They will journey to Istanbul via Piraeus so will spend some days in Athens. He asks for news of Miss Coutts. He then discusses early...
Dates: 1935-11-05