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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.21
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Balzac, Honore De (1799-1850)40
Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)40
K. Nordiske Oldskrift-Selskab, Copenhagen13
Sveinbjorn Egilsson13
Sveinbjorn Egilsson (1791-1852)13
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)12
Haebler, Konrad (1857-1946)5
Baron Brotherton3
Beckwith, Frank3
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton3

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Archive Print Item

Guo li Beijing da xue guo xue ji kan

Guo xue ji kan bian ji wei yuan hui

1:1-4(1923)

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Sender: Vale, Hazel (nee Lewis)

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 14 Dec 1958

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C5

Note: Informing of the birth of A.R.'s great-granddaughter on 10 December 1958. Sender is A.R.'s granddaughter.

Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Other Units

O.Lyle (GS) Letter p10 - R.E., Artillery, R.F.C., A.S.C.

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Sender: Ransome, Arthur

Recipient: Stokes, Richard Rapier

Letters: 4

Date(s): 27 Feb 1941; 10 Dec 1946; 30 May 1950; 20 Oct 1954

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6

Note: Attached to 10 Dec 1946 is a TS of A.R.'s views on the "Misuse of Wireless".

Sender: Gnosspelius, Janet B.

Recipient: Ransome, Evgenia

Letters: 10

Date(s): 31 Aug 1967 - 5 Jan 1971; 1 n.d. [c. 1962/3]

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C11

Note: With letter 10 Sep 1987 is "rough draft" of A.R.'s about the origins of "Swallows and Amazons".

Anthraquinone Blue S R in paste on loose wool, slubbing and worsted yarn [dyeing samples]
Textile

Anthraquinone Blue S R in paste on loose wool, slubbing and worsted yarn [dyeing samples]

Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik A.G. (1865-)

mid 19th-mid 20th Century

This folded booklet shows examples dyed with Anthraquinone Blue S R. The examples show dyes with three different percentages: 2.5%, 5%, and 10% of Anthraquinone Blue S R paste on loose wool, slubbing...

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Category: Hospitals - War (BEF Hospitals in France mainly)

R.S.Forbes (GS) Letter 1.10.16. Canadian Hospitals have

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Sender: Ransome, Gordon

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 23 May 1949

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2; with Graham-Vivian correspondence

Note: A.R.'s draft reply on reverse, 10 June 1949. Enclosing duplicated letter from the Harveian Librarian, Royal College of Physicians.


Archive Print Item

On the language of the Gypsies of Qainat (in Eastern Persia)

Ivanow, Wladimir

1914

Offprint from the'Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal' n.s. vol. 10, no. 11 (December 1914).

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Category: Enlistment/Recruitment/Training

R.S. Stancliffe (GS) Letter A-L (13.10.14-8.7.15) refer to various recommendations for his commissioning eventually in the Life Guards.

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