Fondo WA - Papers of William Edward David Allen

The papers were housed in labelled files on acquisition. On repackaging in archival quality packaging, the material was kept with others in its original nominated file and the labels were used to create the titles of each series. A further series was created to list research material, originally separated, relating to Allen's "A History of the Georgian People". Thus:

• WA/1 - Literary Activities: Evliya Celebi
• WA/2 - Literary Activities: Minorsky
• WA/3 - Literary Activities: Gray and Georgian Genealogy
• WA/4 - Literary Activities: Offprints
• WA/5 - Russian Embassies: Armstrong
• WA/6 - Russian Embassies: Higgens
• WA/7 - Russian Embassies: Skelton
• WA/8 - History of the Georgian People

Within the Library Collections are the following publications by W.E.D. Allen:

• A history of the Georgian people : from the beginning down to the Russian conquest in the nineteenth century / by W. E. D. Allen ; introduction by Sir Denison Ross. (1932)
• Georgica : a journal of Georgian and Caucasian studies. / Allen, W. E. D & Gugushvili, A (1935-1937)
• Two Georgian maps of the first half of the eighteenth century / by W. E. D. Allen. (1953 [MCMLIII])
• Caucasian battlefields : a history of the wars on the Turco-Caucasian border, 1828-1921 / by W. E. D. Allen and Paul Muratoff (1953)
• Problems of Turkish power in the sixteenth century / by W.E.D. Allen. (1963)
• Russian embassies to the Georgian kings (1589-1605) / edited with introduction, additional notes, commentaries and bibliography by W.E.D. Allen ; texts translated by Anthony Mango. (1970)