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- Record Id:
- 040-002058312
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002058307
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001159.0x0002aa
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LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 150). Memoirs, etc. of Sir A. H. Layard, as follows : 1. Memoir on his treatment by [Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd] Earl Granville, 1869-1883. Holograph. This refers to his recall from Constantinople in 1880, his failure to obtain further employment, and the delay in the award of his diplomatic pension. Lord Granville, to whom Layard had dedicated his Nineveh and Babylon in 1853, was Foreign Secretary during part of Layard's career as ambassador, viz. 1870-1874 and April, May 1880. f. 1.
2. Copy of the above by Lady Layard, corrected by Sir Henry, n.d. f. 22.
3. "Notes for Lady Layard re Spain," and "re Turkey," n.d. Typewritten, with pencil-marks and addtions. These appear to relate to the Memoirs on these embassies (Vols. II-VIII), but to a different pagination from that finally adopted. ff. 50, 60.
4. "Notes for writing Turkish MS." (see below), n.d. f. 71.
5. Memoirs on his embassy to Turkey; Mar.-May, 1877. Holograph. Not yet published in 1921 (see above, Vols. II and III). f. 85. Folio.
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Memoirs: 1817-1883.: Autogr.
includes:
- f. 1 Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville: Memoir by Sir A. H. Layard on his treatment by: 1883.
- f. 22 Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copied by.
- ff. 50-59 Isabella II of Spain: Amadeo, etc. Correspondence and memoirs, etc., of Sir A. H. Layard as Minister at Madrid: 1869-1877.
- ff. 60-150 Abdul Hamid II; Sultan of Turkey: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Ambassador at Constantinople: 1877-1880.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002058307
040-002058312 - Is part of:
- Add MS 38931-39164 : THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L.,…
Add MS 38934 : LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 150). Memoirs, etc. of Sir A. H. Layard, as follows : 1. Memoir on his treatment by [Granville… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002058307[0003]/040-002058312
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1869
- End Date:
- 1883
- Date Range:
- 1869-1883
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Abdul Hamid II, of Turkey
Gower, Granville George, 2nd Earl Granville, statesman and diplomat, 1815-1891,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000118731600,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13068670
Isabella II, of Spain
Layard, Austen Henry, GCB, archaeologist and politician, 1817-1894
Layard, Mary Enid Evelyn, wife of Sir A H Layard, d 1912