Mss Eur F252/54

Diary includes:

• Folio 1a: notepaper with “Albeys Anglo-Americano, via delle 4 Fontane,” [illeg.] “Palazzo del Drago, via delle Quattro, Fontane 20” written on it [loose item]
• Folio 26a: letter envelope (empty) with the logo ‘Safmarine’ on the reverse [loose item]
• Folio 28 verso: postcard photograph of the south-west side of Montecassino Abbey
• Folio 29 verso: postcard photograph of Florence square and basilica and the church of Santa Maria Novella
• Folio 31 verso: business card of Dott Guiseppe Bosetto, ‘Capo dell Ispettoratto Regionale delle Forest per la Coscana’ (Head of the Regional Forest Inspectorate for Coscana)
• Folio 34 verso: photograph of Harry G Champion on Abetone chairlift
• Folio 35 verso: group photograph showing ‘Redhead,’ Yusof Bruno, Bayles, Marandini, 3 bodyguards, Miss Johnson, Ahmed, Quist Ancton, Harry G Champion, ‘F.C.O,’ and ‘J.J.M.’
• Folios 36a-36b: programme, in typescript, of the Forest Officers’ Tour in Italy: 26th June-11th July 1958 [2 loose items]
• Folio 41 verso: postcard photograph of the north-west side of Montecassino Abbey
• Folio 43a: map of Sicilia (Sicily) with a street plan on the reverse of part of Palermo, Italy, showing buildings of interest that include the Porta dei Greci, Casa Professa, the cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Castello Ziza, and the Convento (convent) dei Cappuccini [loose item: actual size 285mm x 170mm]
• Folio 44 verso: reproduction on card of a colour painting of the Pizzeria Napoletana Ristorante (restaurante) with author’s note “dined here, Sunday 6th July 1958”
• Folio 45 verso: photograph showing the ceiling of the cathedral at Monreale
• Folio 45a: part a Coopers Stationery receipt with ‘No.1 the canvas series of Society Stationery’ written on it [loose item]
• Folio 46 verso: photograph showing the inside of the cloisters of the cathedral at Monreale
• Folio 47 verso: press cutting of an article (in Italian) entitled ‘Professori di Oxford dei Normanni’ (teachers of Oxford of Normans) (article mentions Harry Champion)
• Folio 52 verso: card (in Italian) signed by Professor Sir Harry Champion regarding a visit to the ‘hydraulic-agrarian-forestry system and reforestations in the square of Armerina (Enna) and Caltagirone (Catania) performed by I R Mo’ (7th-8th July 1958)
• Folio 53 verso: colour reproduction on card showing a depiction of Noah’s Ark under construction (Palatina Chapel, Palermo)
• Folio 54 recto: cutting of an unnamed publication providing a description of the cathedral at Monreale