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GB 891 WCP-WCP/1-WCP/1/33 · File · 29th Jan 1899
Part of Papers of William Claxton Peppé

Letter from Dr Laurence A. Waddell to William Claxton Peppé in which he thanks Peppé for his letter and umbrella. He would be glad to have loan of Peppé's large solah topi. He is looking forward to working out the precise location of Tawliva. He asks Peppé to tell him the point at which he crossed the frontier for Gawra and continues with more news of his explorations. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 29 January 1899.

Waddell Laurence Austine 1854-1938 Surgeon, orientalist
GB 891 WCP-WCP/1-WCP/1/28 · File · 24th Jan 1899
Part of Papers of William Claxton Peppé

Letter from Dr. Laurence A. Waddell to William Claxton Peppé, in which he writes that they had arrived in Tauliva the day before and had not been able to elicit much help from the Nepalese officials. He writes about places he has visited and hopes to visit and the difference between actual location and map references. Peppé has annotated the letter with a note about the Shiva temple at Tauliva. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 24 January 1899.

Waddell Laurence Austine 1854-1938 Surgeon, orientalist
GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/7-BU/5/7/16 · File · 16 March 1990
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Letter from Dr Julliett Clutton-Brock (Natural History Museum) to Mrs W.J. Ingham identifying fungus from a photograph sent by Ingham and giving information about the global prevalence of lions during the Ice Age up to the time of ancient Greece.

GB 891 RH-RH/2-RH/2/13 · File · 21st Jan 1983
Part of Papers of Raymond Head

Letter from Dr J.E. van Lohuizen-de Leeuw, Universiteit van Amsterdam, to Raymond Head, to thank him for his letter and xeroxes that he sent. She has been invited by the Government of Indonesia as a guest at the opening of Borobudur so will take the copies and hope to identify some of them on the spot. She will also take photos to contrast the present condition with the past drawings.

Leeuw J. E. van Lohuizen-De 1919-1983
GB 891 ACG-ACG/13-ACG/13/34-ACG/13/34/12 · File · 30th Nov 1989
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

Letter from Dr Hans Lenk, Universitat Karlshruhe, to Angus Graham to thank Graham for his contribution to the volume, Epistemological Questions on Classical Chinese Philosophy. With the letter he sends an overview of the manuscripts received. The overview is also present.

Lenk Hans b 1935