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Reference code
GB 891 GMT-GMT/1-GMT/1/3-GMT/1/3/5
Title
Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey, 26 June 1942
Date(s)
- 18th Jun 1942 - 26th Jun 1942 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
2 pieces typed with printed letterhead, and handwritten
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
(1868-1945)
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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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a letter from Professor Nicholson explaining the situation regarding the manuscript bought by Arberry. He also encloses a cheque for Arberry to be reimbursed. With this letter is a… read more
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Language of material
- English
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Gibb Memorial Trust Cambridge (Subject)
- Nicholson Reynold Alleyne 1868-1945 (Subject)