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GB 891 BHH-BHH/5-BHH/5/6 · File · 25th Feb 1848
Part of Papers of Brian Houghton Hodgson

Letter from Richard Strachey to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he explains that he is about to depart on a trip into the Himalayas to undertake sectional drawings of geology and to find specimens. He asks for Hodgson's help in providing the Bhutan or Tibet names on the catalogue that has been sent with the requirements of the India House Museum. He also asks if Hodgson can tell him where he may find a copy of Hodgson's own catalogue. He offers his help in sourcing specimens for Hodgson. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 25 February 1848.

Strachey Sir Richard 1817-1908 Explorer
GB 891 ACG-ACG/13-ACG/13/10-ACG/13/10/13 · File · 7th Jan 1976
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

Letter from Richard Norman, Radical Philosophy, to Angus Graham to inform Graham that Radical Philosophy would not publish Graham's paper, Awareness as a First Principle in Ethics. The article is with the letter.

Norman Richard J b 1946
GB 891 RP-RP/1-RP/1/1 · File · 19 October 1978
Part of Papers of Richard Pankhurst

Letter from Richard J. Haas, International Law Consultant, to Trevor Aldridge, Bower, Cotton and Bower Solicitors, regarding the death of Alexander Eldon. Haas reports that he had a long talk with Rita Pankhurst (née Eldon) who was in agreement with him. On the reverse of this letter are handwritten lists of novels, including authors, title and date published. Authors include Denys Jones, Victor Canning and James A. Brown.

GB 891 WA-WA/1-WA/1/1-WA/1/1/3 · File · 14th Mar 1956
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Richard Hill to W.E.D. Allen in which Hill discusses his experience with Evliya Celebi's writings as relating to his own work on Egypt, Sudan and Somalia. Expresses concerns over difficulties of finding accurate translations from Ottoman Turkish. Dated: 14 March 1956.

Hill Richard