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EAP971/5/2/126
- Record Id:
- 040-004067271
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004067140
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139555953.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP971/5/2/126
- Title:
- Alex. Johnston Papers
- Scope & Content:
-
Primarily about Dr James T. Rutnam's research around Henry Seymour Conway and his connection to Sir Alexander Johnston. Includes: (1) 1983 letter from Christopher Campbell-Johnston to Dr James T. Rutnam about the latter's book on Sir Alexander Johnston; (2) typed copy, "The Conway Letters to Horace Walpole. Their connection with the Campbells of Argyll and Sir Alexander Johnston, Chief Justice of Ceylon," with Rutnam's edits; (3) 1957 to Sylvia Trollope from Rutnam, about his book on Field Marshal Henry Seymour Conway; (4) 1955 lettters to Dr Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis, editor of the Yale edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, from Rutnam; (5) 1955 letters to J.R.N. Shirreff, chief manager of Mercantile Bank, Colombo, from Rutnam. Shirreff was in charge of photocopying Conway's letters for Rutnam; (6) lists of letters from Conway to Walpole; (7) letters between Rutnam and W.S. Lewis regarding their shared interest in Conway and Walpole.
Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 96 pages.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004067140
036-004067145
040-004067271 - Is part of:
- EAP971/5 : Evelyn Rutnam Institute
EAP971/5/2 : Alexander Johnston Papers
EAP971/5/2/126 : Alex. Johnston Papers - Hierarchy:
- 032-004067140[0002]/036-004067145[0125]/040-004067271
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP971/5
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 100 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP971-5-2-127
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1955
- End Date:
- 1983
- Date Range:
- 1955-1983
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
- Former External References:
- Folder 173
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Administration
Christianity
Church records and registers
Missionary work
