About the John Pendlebury Family Papers
The John Pendlebury Family Papers cover the period from 1913 to 1964 and document the life of archaeologist and WWII hero John Devitt Stringfellow Pendlebury, his wife Hilda and their family.
Refers to items in PEN 7/5/16 & 19-20.
Refers to items in PEN 7/5/20, 22-23 & 25-36. The book also includes lists of “prints lacking negatives” and glass negatives.
Consists of timetables of John and Hilda Pendlebury’s travels in Crete (10 Feb – 1 Mar 1928, 4-17 May 1928, 26 Apr-13 May 1929, 4 Mar-8 Jul 1930, 8 - 31 Apr 1932, 21 Mar – 9 Jun 1933, 27 – 31 May 1933, 3 Apr – 1 May 1934, 24 Apr-4 Jul 1935, 8 Apr-14 Jun 1936, 5 May – 19 Jul 1937, 10 Apr-17 Jul 1938), with annotated accounts of trips and walks: Eleutherna and Preveli (3 -10 May 1929); Pakhyammos to Psykhro (19 Mar 1930); Knossos to Phaistos via Luctas and Kanli Kasteli [Profítis Ilīas] with Ralph Lavers and Charles Bragg (Amarna staff) [Mar 1930]; Agios Myron, Krousonas, Tylissos (16-17 Apr 1933); a trip with Mary Chubb, Rosaleen Angas and [Seton and Joan] Lloyd (1-9 May 1933); a trip with Romilly and Céline Jenkins (27-31 May [1933]); Phrati (8-9 Jun 1933); West Crete (1935); Fair Havens and the South Coast (1936), Ascent of Mount Dikte (Khristos Peak) [1936?], Ascent of Mount Ida [1936?]; Pakhyammos to Zakro and Hierapetra ([Apr-May] 1938); Tzermiadho to Pakhyammos and Ascent of Stavroménos ([Jul] 1938). [This was possibly all intended for publication at one point]. One journey was published as PEN 5/10 in ‘Archaeology’ in 1964.
group of locals and Seton Lloyd, Rosaleen Angas, John Pendlebury (partially obscured), Hilda Pendlebury and Mary Chubb, standing outside a house.
With Rosaleen Angas and Joan Lloyd in the foreground (sitting in the boat).
Group comprises Rosaleen Angas, Captain Poole, Seton Lloyd, John Pendlebury, Mary Chubb, and an unidentified man.
Details of John Pendlebury’s trips around Crete with Hilda Pendlebury, Ralph Lavers, “C. O. B.” (?), Khronis Bardakis, “Rev. L. L.”(?), Seton Lloyd, Joan Lloyd, Mary Chubb, Rosaleen Angas, Alex Diamentakis, “R. J.”(?) and “C. J.”(?).