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GB 891 GMT-GMT/1-GMT/1/3-GMT/1/3/12
Title
Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey, 11 June 1945
Date(s)
- 8th May 1945 - 11th Jun 1945 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 pieces typed with printed letterhead, and typed
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Reynold Alleyne Nicholson was a scholar of both Islamic literature and Islamic mysticism and widely regarded as one of the greatest Rumi scholars and translators in the English language. He was an original trustee of the Gibb Memorial Trust and for many… read more
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Scope and content
Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of a letter from Professor Nicholson, written with difficulty due to poor eyesight, in which he resigns from the Chairmanship of the Trust. He proposes that Storey be Acting… read more
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Language of material
- English
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Name access points
- Gibb Memorial Trust Cambridge (Subject)
- Nicholson Reynold Alleyne 1868-1945 (Subject)