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GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/36 · File · 4th Jul 1970
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he thanks for Allen for his hospitality and particularly the library, which he regrets not having more time in which to spend. Skelton writes of his perceived problems with the Evliya Celebi project. This letter is incomplete. Dated 4 July 1970.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/32 · File · 31st Jan 1970
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen to give a list of books from the Hakluyt Series that he may provide to Allen. With this letter is also an advertising brochure for Publications of the Hakluyt Society: Kraus Reprint. Letter dated: 31 January 1970.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/23 · File · 29th Oct 1964
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen to thank him for his letter and to inform him that he has heard from Moscow concerning the photos that Allen requires. Skelton is flying to America the following Tuesday and will therefore miss the Council Meeting of the Hakluyt Society and Allen's visit to London. Dated: 29 October 1964.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/6 · File · 24th Jan 1961
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he writes that the Council of the Hakluyt Society would like Allen to accept their nomination to a vacancy on the Council at the Annual General Meeting. The Council meets four times a year and even if Allen could not attend all meetings, his opinions would be valued. Dated: 24 January 1971.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/4 · File · 24th Jan 1960
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he asks whether Allen and his wife Natasha would like to spend a Saturday with Skelton when they are in London. He adds that the timetable for the Russian Embassies will suit well. Dated: 24 January 1960.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/1 · File · 23rd Apr 1956
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he confirms a time scale for the manuscript of Allen's "Russian Embassies" publication. He also writes that the Hakluyt Society have received a proposal from Richard Hill for a translation of the African travels of Evliya Celebi, and how that might conflict with Allen's own plans for such a publication. Dated: 23 April 1956.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer
GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/29 · File · 2nd May 1969
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen to send a copy of Antiquity belonging to Allen and a copy of Virginia Magazine with a portrait of Raleigh. He answers a query of Allen's regarding Kolman's article on Turkish atlases of the 17th century. Dated: 2 May 1969.

Skelton Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) 1906-1970 Cartographer