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CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 142). Letters; 2 April-29 May 1934.

Sir Harold Idris Bell, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to acquisition of Codex Sinaiticus: 1933-1935: Partly drafts.

John Humphrey Witney, Assistant Secretary, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to acquisition of Codex Sinaiticus: 1934: Partly signed and copies.

includes:

f. 1 Bostock, of Cheadle: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from — Bostock and his wife: 1934.
f. 2 V. Evans, of Hove: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from V. Evans: 1934.
f. 3 Glasgow University Library Committee: Wilson Steel, sub-librarian, Glasgow University Library: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Wilson Steel on behalf of Glasgow University Library Committee: 1934.
f. 5 Bernard Quaritch Ltd; booksellers: Dr Clemente Pregi, of Trieste: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Bernard Quaritch Ltd. (booksellers) on behalf of Dr Clemente Pregi: 1934: Typewritten.
f. 7 Ernest Murray Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth: Letter to A. J. K. Esdaile from Ernest Murray Pollock: 1934: Signed.
f. 9 James P. Gardner, of Montclair, NJ: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from James P. Gardner: 1934: Signed.
f. 10 Hunslet Moor, W Riding, Yorkshire: R. H. Varley, Hon. Treasurer, St Peter's PCC, Hunslet Moor: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from R. H. Varley on behalf of St. Peter's Church: 1934.
f. 12 G. M. Lees, of Bournemouth: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from G. M. Lees: 1934.
f. 13 Reverend Ranald Macdonald, Presbyterian minister in Skye: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Ranald Macdonald: 1934.
f. 14 Robert Mitchell, of Ulverston: Mrs Myles Kennedy, of Ulverston: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Mrs Myles Kennedy on behalf of Robert Mitchell: 1934.
f. 15 Young, Martin and Sawers; Writers, Paisley: Paisley, Renfrewshire: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Young, Martin and Sawyers on behalf of Paisley Free Public Library and Museum: 1934.
ff. 16-19 Mrs Thwaite, of Huddersfield: Correspondence with A. J. K. Esdaile: 1934.
f. 20 David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford; 10th Earl of Balcarres: Letter to A. J. K. Esdaile: 1934: Signed.
f. 21 W. H. Tyrer, Town Clerk of Wigan: Letter from A. J. K. Esdaile to W. H. Tyrer: 1934: Copy.
f. 22 Winchester College: Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams, Bishop of Durham and (1952) of Winchester: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Bishop of Durham of behalf of Winchester College: 1934.
f. 23 Robina Arnott Rogers, in Torrens Park, South Australia: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Robina Arnott Rogers: 1934.
f. 24 Reverend A. Frank Evans, of Cheltenham: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. A. Frank Evans: 1934.
f. 25 Ernest Clapton, Curate of Sherborne: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Ernest Clapton: 1934.
f. 26 Charles Thomas Abraham, Bishop of Derby: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Charles Thomas Abraham: 1934.
f. 27 H. Elsmere Dunne, of Great Crosby: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from H. Elsmere Dunne: 1934.
f. 28 H. W. Lloyd, of Torquay: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from H. W. Lloyd: 1934.
f. 29 Reverend Alexander Reese, American Presbyterian Mission in Condenba, Brazil: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Alexander Reese: 1934: Signed.
f. 30 Owen Ralph Fulljames, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Kingsway: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Owen Ralph Fulljames: 1934.
f. 32 Petham; Kent: Emma Mackenzie, of Petham: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Emma Mackenzie on behalf of Petham Church: 1934.
f. 34 Reverend A. Gillon MacAlpine, missionary in Nyasaland: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. A. Gillon MacAlpine: 1934: Signed.
f. 35 J. F. Richardson, of Repton School: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from J. F. Richardson: 1934.
f. 36 Wilfred C. King, of Roehampton: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Wilfred C. King: 1934.
f. 37 Frederic Percy Harton, Dean of Wells: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Frederic Percy Harton: 1934.
f. 39 Jane Birdsale Walker: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Jane Birdsale Walker: 1934.
f. 40 Benjamin Appleyard, Rector of Burgate, county Suffolk: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Benjamin Appleyard: 1934.
f. 41 A. C. Hunnisett, of Linden Hall Sunday School, Deal: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from A. C. Hunnisett: 1934.
f. 42 A. C. Hunnisett, of Linden Hall Sunday School, Deal: Correspondence with A. J. K. Esdaile of A. C. Hunnisett: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 43 Arthur Dean, Vicar of Platt Bridge: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Arthur Dean: 1934: Signed.
f. 44 Miss Mary E. Kidd, SRN, of Dulwich: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Miss Mary E. Kidd: 1934.
f. 45 Samuel Nicol Galbraith, MB; DPH; of Tunbridge Wells: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Samuel Nicol Galbraith: 1934.
f. 47 Reverend Frederico W. Flower, minister of the Lusitanian Evangelical Church: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Frederico W. Flower: 1934: Signed.
f. 48 Richard E. Metcalf, of Chamberlain, Saskatchewan: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Richard E. Metcalf: 1934.
ff. 49-52 Alderman W. G. Wilkins, JP: Correspondence with A. J. K. Esdaile: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 53 George J. H. Ovenden, of the Palestine Exploration Fund: Miss Estelle Blyth, of London: Letter to Sir F. G. Kenyon from George J. H. Ovenden on behalf of Miss Estelle Blyth: 1934.
ff. 54-55 J. W. Lister, Borough Librarian of Hove: Correspondence with A. J. K. Esdaile: 1934: Signed and copy.
f. 56 D. T. Robertson, in Acheng, Manchuria: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from D. T. Robertson: 1934: Signed.
f. 57 J. M. Christie, of Repton: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from J. M. Christie: 1934.
f. 58 E. Prosser Lewis: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from E. Prosser Lewis: 1934.
f. 59 Reverend Dugald Macfadyen, Congregational minister: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Dugald Macfadyen: 1934.
f. 61 George E. Miles, of Windsor: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from George E. Miles: 1934.
ff. 62v-64, 93-95 Miss A. Lee Hall, of Mortehoe: Correspondence with A. J. K. Esdaile: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 65 John Mashan, Rector of Raydon: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from John Mashan: 1934.
f. 67 A. J. Fairlee, of Clapham Common: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from A. J. Fairlee: 1934.
ff. 70-72 J. K Souter & Co., Edinburgh: Letters to Sir G. F. Hill from J. K. Souter (& Co.: 1934.
ff. 73-74 William Hodgkinson, Rector of St Ebbe's, Oxford: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
ff. 75-76 Helen Laura Farquhar, numismatist: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 78 Spink and Son, Ltd: Sidney William Grose, of Christ's College, Cambridge: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Spink and Son on behalf of Sidney William Grose: 1934: Signed.
f. 79 Miss E. Maud Monteith, of Tadworth: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Miss E. Maud Monteith: 1934.
f. 80 Charles Herbert Birtwistle, Vicar of St Oswald's, Hebburn-on-Tyne: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Charles Herbert Birtwistle: 1934.
f. 81 Miss Melva Bruce, of Christchurch, New Zealand: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Miss Melva Bruce: 1934.
ff. 82, 85 Fulford Sunday School: L. Stallard, of Abingdon: Correspondence between Sir G. F. Hill and L. Stallard on behalf of Fulford Sunday School: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 86 George S. Cameron, of Wanganui, NZ: L. Wright, of Wanganui, NZ: Letter from J. H. Witney to L. Wright and George S. Cameron: 1934: Copy.
ff. 87-89 Harold Costley-White, Headmaster of Westminster School; afterwards Dean of Gloucester: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 91 G. J. W. Morgan, of Shanghai: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from G. J. W. Morgan: 1934: Signed.
f. 92 G. Charitakis, Chairman of the Council of Greek Libraries: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from G. Charitakis: 1934: Signed.
f. 96 William Forster Coppard, Vicar of Mortehoe: Letter to A. J. K. Esdaile from William Forster Coppard: 1934: Signed.
f. 98 Reverend W. E. Montgomery, of the EP Mission, Formosa: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. W. E. Montgomery: 1934.
f. 100 Canon Bernard William Simpson, Vicar of Thornton-in-Lonsdale: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill: 1934.
f. 101 Mrs Robert S. Holt, of Summit, NJ: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Mrs Robert S. Holt: 1934.
f. 102 Reverend Cornelius Henry Hedgman, Congregational minister: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Cornelius Henry Hedgman: 1934.
ff. 103-104 Arthur William Leyland, chaplain of Whiteley Village: Correspondence with J. H. Witney: 1934: Signed and copy.
f. 105 Reverend Alfred James Harvey, of the Church Missionary Society: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. Alfred James Harvey: 1934.
ff. 106-107 Lieutenant-Colonel N. Gervis Pearson, DSO; of Nottingham: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Signed and copy.
f. 108 Miss Baker, of Clevedon, county Somerset: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Miss — Baker: 1934.
ff. 109-110 Alaric Hope, of Goring: Letters to Sir G. F. Hill from Alaric Hope: 1934.
ff. 111-112 Reverend S. S. Manoogian, in Syria: Commander F. C. Corbyn, RN; General Secretary, Friends of Armenia: Correspondence between Sir G. F. Hill and Commander F. C. Corbyn on behalf of Rev. S. S. Manoogian: 1934: Signed and copy.
ff. 113-114 Alexander Leeper, President of the Trustees of the Public Library, Museums, and National Gallery of Victoria: Alexander Wigram Allen Leeper, CMG: Correspondence between Sir G. F. Hill and Alexander Wigram Allen Leeper on behalf of Alexander Leeper: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 116 Reverend A. J. Gailey, Presbyterian minister in Galway: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Rev. A. J. Gailey: 1934.
f. 118 Miss A. Hope Robertson, in Jaffa: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Miss A. Hope Robertson: 1934.
ff. 119-120 Mrs C. Coyne Elliott, of Leicester: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
ff. 121-123 John A. Gibbs, of Abinger Common, Dorking: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 122 Mrs A. Giles, of Abinger Common, Dorking: Letter to J. A. Gibbs from Mrs A. Giles: 1934.
f. 124 Mrs A. Giles, of Abinger Common, Dorking: Letter from Sir G. F. Hill to Mrs A. Giles: 1934.
f. 126 John Hodgson, of Sydney, Australia: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from John Hodgson: 1934.
f. 127 Charles Godfrey Platt Wells, Rural Dean of Chichester: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Charles Godfrey Platt Wells: 1934.
ff. 128-131 J. J. Nolan: Freemasons: Correspondence between Sir G. F. Hill and J. J. Nolan on behalf of Mount Sinai Chapter of Freemasons: 1934: Draft and copy.
f. 132 Cyril Owen Carew Hunt, Hon. Secretary, Panacea Society: Letters to Sir G. F. Hill from Cyril Owen Carew Hunt: 1933-1934: Signed.
f. 133 Freemasons: Letter from Sir G. F. Hill to Sinai Lodge No. 121, of Penzance: 1934: Copy.
ff. 134-136 John George Clark Anderson, classical scholar: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Partly copy.
f. 137 Mrs A. Hyde-Thompson, of Florence: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Mrs A. Hyde-Thompson: 1934.
ff. 138-139 David Russell, of Tullis, Russell & Co: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1934: Signed.
f. 141 Mrs E. Driver, of Twickenham: Letter to Sir G. F. Hill from Mrs E. Driver: 1934.

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Add MS 68923-68932 : CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS: letters and papers relating to the acquisition of the Codex Sinaiticus (Add. 43725) by the British…

Add MS 68930 : CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 142). Letters; 2 April-29 May 1934. Sir Harold Idris Bell, Keeper of Manuscripts,…

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Abraham, Charles Thomas, Bishop of Derby, 1857-1945
Anderson, John George Clark, classical scholar
Appleyard, Benjamin, Rector of Burgate Suffolk
Baker, —, of Clevedon Somerset, fl 1934
Bell, Harold Idris, papyrologist and scholar of Welsh literature, 1879-1967
Bernard Quaritch Ltd, booksellers, 1847-
Birtwistle, Charles Herbert, Vicar of St Oswald's Hebburn-on-Tyne
Blyth, Estelle, Miss of London
Bostock, —, of Cheadle
Bruce, Melva, Miss of Christchurch New Zealand
Cameron, George S, of Wanganui NZ
Charitakis, G, Chairman of the Council of Greek Libraries
Christie, J M, of Repton
Clapton, Ernest, Curate of Sherborne
Coppard, William Forster, Vicar of Mortehoe
Corbyn, F C, Commander RN, General Secretary Friends of Armenia
Costley-White, Harold, Headmaster of Westminster School, afterwards Dean of Gloucester
Dean, Arthur, clergyman, fl 1934-1956
Driver, E, of Twickenham, correspondent of Sir George Hill, fl 1934
Dunne, Hubert Elsmere, of Great Crosby, correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1930-1934
Elliott, C Coyne, of Leicester; correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Evans, A Frank, clergyman; of Cheltenham, fl 1934
Evans, V, of Hove; correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Fairlee, A J, of Clapham Common, fl 1934
Farquhar, Helen Laura, numismatist, 1859-1953
Flower, Frederico W, minister of the Lusitanian Evangelical Church, fl 1934
Freemasons
Fulford Sunday School
Fulljames, Owen Ralph, Vicar of Holy Trinity Kingsway
Gailey, A J, of Galway, clergyman and correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Galbraith, Samuel Nicol, of Tunbridge Wells, physician, fl 1924-1940
Gardner, James P, of Montclair, correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Gibbs, John A, of Dorking, correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Giles, A, of Dorking, correspondent of Sir George Francis Hill, fl 1934
Glasgow University Library Committee
Grose, Sidney William, numismatist, 1886-1980
Hall, A Lee, of Mortehoe; correspondent of A J K Esdaile, fl 1934
Harton, Frederic Percy, Dean of Wells
Harvey, Alfred James, Reverend of the Church Missionary Society
Hedgman, Cornelius Henry, Reverend Congregational minister
Hodgkinson, William, Rector of St Ebbe's Oxford
Hodgson, John, of Sydney Australia
Holt, Robert S, Mrs of Summit NJ
Hope, Alaric, of Goring
Hunnisett, A C, of Linden Hall Sunday School Deal
Hunt, Cyril Owen Carew, Hon Sec Panacea Society
Hyde-Thompson, A, Mrs of Florence
J K Souter & Co, Edinburgh
Kennedy, Myles, Mrs of Ulverston
Kidd, Mary E, Miss SRN of Dulwich
King, Wilfred C, of Roehampton
Leeper, Alexander Wigram Allen, CMG
Leeper, Alexander, President of the Trustees of the Public Library Museums and National Gallery of Victoria
Lees, G M, of Bournemouth
Lewis, E Prosser
Leyland, Arthur William, chaplain of Whiteley Village
Lindsay, David Alexander Edward, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres, politician; book collector, 1871-1940
Lister, J W, Borough Librarian of Hove
Lloyd, H W, of Torquay
MacAlpine, A Gillon, Reverend missionary in Nyasaland
Macdonald, Ranald, Reverend Presbyterian minister in Skye
Macfadyen, Dugald, Reverend Congregational minister
Mackenzie, Emma, of Petham
Manoogian, S S, Reverend in Syria
Mashan, John, Rector of Raydon
Metcalf, Richard E, of Chamberlain Saskatchewan
Miles, George E, of Windsor
Mitchell, Robert, of Ulverston
Monteith, E Maud, Miss of Tadworth
Montgomery, W E, Reverend of the EP Mission Formosa
Morgan, G J W, of Shanghai
Nolan, J J
Ovenden, George J H, of the Palestine Exploration Fund
Pearson, N Gervis, Lieutenant-Colonel DSO, of Nottingham
Petham, Kent
Pollock, Ernest Murray, 1st Viscount Hanworth
Pregi, Clemente, Dr of Trieste
Reese, Alexander, Reverend American Presbyterian Mission in Condenba Brazil
Richardson, J F, of Repton School
Robertson, A Hope, Miss in Jaffa
Robertson, D T, in Acheng Manchuria
Rogers, Robina Arnott, in Torrens Park South Australia
Russell, David, of Tullis Russell & Co
Simpson, Bernard William, Canon Vicar of Thornton-in-Lonsdale
Spink and Son, Ltd
Stallard, L, of Abingdon
Steel, Wilson, sub-librarian Glasgow University Library
Thwaite, —, Mrs of Huddersfield
Tyrer, W H, Town Clerk of Wigan
Varley, R H, Hon Treasurer St Peter's PCC Hunslet Moor
Walker, Jane Birdsale
Wells, Charles Godfrey Platt, Rural Dean of Chichester
Wilkins, W G, Alderman JP
Williams, Alwyn Terrell Petre, Bishop of Winchester, 1888-1968
Winchester College, 1382
Witney, John Humphrey, Assistant Sec British Museum
Wright, L, of Wanganui NZ
Young, Martin and Sawers, writers, of Paisley

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