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GB 891 GMT-GMT/1-GMT/1/3-GMT/1/3/1 · File · 29th Oct 1931
Part of Papers of the Gibb Memorial Trust

Letter from Guy le Strange to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that due to increasing age and frailty, he has agreed with Nicholson that another trustee should act as signature of cheques. He wants to suggest that R. Levy, Lecturer in Persian, University of Cambridge, is appointed a Trustee. He is writing to all Trustees with this suggestion and asks Storey to give his opinion of the matter.

Strange Guy Le 1854-1933
GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/60 · File · 17th Jul 1973
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to Edwards to thank him for the letters he has sent and to hope that Allen is now mobile again. He will keep the second half of September free in case Allen would like him to visit. Higgens also asks for Sam Allen's address. He also writes concerning some of the things that he has been reading. Dated: 17 July 1973.

Higgens Humphrey Translator
GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/64 · File · 23rd Oct 1973
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to Edwards to inform him that Whitney, Moore & Keller had paid him what he asked for and that they advised not doing any more work for Allen. He will continue but will not expect to get paid for it. Dated: 23 October 1973.

Higgens Humphrey Translator
GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/19 · File · 1st Mar 1967
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens writes that he has few suggestions on Zvemigorowski and Tatishchev. He praises Allen's 'marvellous library' and asks if he is interested in buying a facsimile of the 'Apocalypse' owned by Trinity College, Cambridge. He thanks Allen for his hospitality and for taking him to Cashel to see Sheila-Na-Gig and the diocese library, where he enjoyed viewing their edition of Napier. He promises to send the book references that they discussed. Dated: 1 March 1967.

Higgens Humphrey Translator
GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/18 · File · 12th Jan 1965
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens thanks Allen for his letter of 8th January. He reminds him that the translation was of Yelchin's embassy to Georgia. Totalling 17,176 words, at a rate of £3 -10 per 1000 words, the cost is £56. He says he will return Allen's book of ambassadors' reports to his office by the end of the month. Dated: 12 January 1965.

Higgens Humphrey Translator
GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/57 · File · 12th Oct 1972
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he thanks Allen for an enjoyable stay and recounts the traumas of his return journey. He writes about some corrections to his work suggested by Allen, and remarks how well Richard is progressing. Dated: 12 October 1972.

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GB 891 WA-WA/6-WA/6/24 · File · 13th Jul 1967
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens promises to send back comments on the bibliography. He says he has finished correcting the proofs of the index to his revision of Constance Garnett's translation of Herzen's memoirs, which will come out in the Spring (he offers to give a copy to Allen). Dated: 13 July 1967.

Higgens Humphrey Translator