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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.

Photograph of John Pendlebury [at a cove at Cape Sounion] [PEN 2/3/179], Photograph of John Pendlebury [at a cove at Cape Sounion], [23 May 1928]

John is walking on rocks, wearing shorts, and looking over his shoulder to the camera. The photograph was taken by Professor Woodhead [William Dudley Woodhead, Professor of Greek/Classics at McGill University, Montreal, Canada]. In John Pendlebury’s travel log this photograph is captioned “regrettable scene”.

Photograph of John Pendlebury [at a cove at Cape Sounion] [PEN 2/3/180], Photograph of John Pendlebury [at a cove at Cape Sounion], [23 May 1928]

Out of focus [taken by Professor Woodhead, William Dudley Woodhead, Professor of Greek/Classics at McGill University, Montreal, Canada].

Photograph of Hilda White and a tortoise at Olympia [PEN 2/3/181], Photograph of Hilda White and a tortoise at Olympia, [25 Apr 1928]

[Taken by Professor Woodhead, William Dudley Woodhead, Professor of Greek/Classics at McGill University, Montreal, Canada].

Photograph of [Hilda’s sister, Dora], John and Hilda Pendlebury and another man, on John and Hilda Pendlebury’s wedding day [PEN 2/3/194], Photograph of [Hilda’s sister, Dora], John and Hilda Pendlebury and another man, on John and Hilda Pendlebury’s wedding day, [15 Sep 1928]

Group gathered for a formal photograph, but this was taken from the side. The group are chatting, and there is another man in the background. [Taken in the garden at Broughshane, Caldy, home of Hilda’s family].

Tz 38, 41.– Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/89], Tz 38, 41.– Temple [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K.1” [Karphi 1]

Tz 38, 42.– Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/90], Tz 38, 42.– Temple [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K.1” [Karphi 1].

Tz 38, 43. Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/91], Tz 38, 43. Temple [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K.1.” [Karphi 1]

Tz 38, 44.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/92], Tz 38, 44.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K. 19,20” [Karphi 19, 20]

Tz 38, 45.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/93], Tz 38, 45.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K.16, 38, 39” [Karphi 16, 38, 39]

Tz 38, 46.a.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/94], Tz 38, 46.a.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi], 1938

This photograph, which was taken from M.K. [Mikre Koprana], is part (1 of 2) of a panorama.

Tz 38, 46.b.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/95], Tz 38, 46.b.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi], 1938

This photograph, which was taken from M.K. [Mikre Koprana], is part (2 of 2) of a panorama.

Tz 38, 49.a.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/100], Tz 38, 49.a.– Surrounds of Temple [at Karphi], 1938

This photograph, which was taken from M.K. [Mikre Koprana], is part (1 of 2) of a panorama.

Tz 38, 66.– Magazines [at Karphi] [PEN 4/3/4/121], Tz 38, 66.– Magazines [at Karphi], 1938

Written on the lower part of the photograph “K. 23.” [Karphi 23].

Copy of a letter to the Editor of The Illustrated London News from Howard Carter relating to Amarna excavations [PEN 1/1/1/2], Copy of a letter to the Editor of The Illustrated London News from Howard Carter relating to Amarna excavations, Tuesday, May 30, 1933

Comprises a typescript copy of a letter from Carter [archaeologist who discovered tomb of Tutankhamen], thanking the Editor for sending him a letter from John Pendlebury about discoveries at El Amarna [Amarna, Egypt], and commenting on John’s finds of sculpture at Amarna.

Thank you letter from the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge [to John Pendlebury] [PEN 1/1/3/17], Thank you letter from the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge [to John Pendlebury], Thursday, February 09, 1939

Comprises a pro forma letter thanking [Pendlebury] for a copy of ‘The Archaeology of Crete’, signed by A J B Wace (Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology) on behalf of the Committee of Museum of Classical Archaeology.

Letter to [John] Pendlebury from Ellis H Minns (Wordsworth Grove, Cambridge) [PEN 1/1/3/18], Letter to [John] Pendlebury from Ellis H Minns (Wordsworth Grove, Cambridge), Friday, February 10, 1939

Thanking Pendlebury for a copy of ‘The Archaeology of Crete’, discussing a Russian friend with an interest in Aegean civilisations, and mentioning that he was looking forward to seeing Pendlebury on Wednesday evening [15th Feb].

Letter to John [Pendlebury] from “The Squire” [Richard W Hutchinson] [PEN 1/1/3/21], Letter to John [Pendlebury] from “The Squire” [Richard W Hutchinson], 23 Feb [1939]

Sent from Villa Ariadne. Thanking Pendlebury for a copy of [‘The Archaeology of Crete’], commenting on the book, forwarding a letter for Pendlebury that he had accidentally opened, and mentioning that he would see Pendlebury in April and would like to have his comments on “our Tholos” [perhaps tholos tombs on the southern slopes of Koprana, near Karphi, Crete].

Letter to John [Pendlebury] from Tony Camps (Pembroke College, Cambridge) [William Anthony Camps] [PEN 1/1/3/22], Letter to John [Pendlebury] from Tony Camps (Pembroke College, Cambridge) [William Anthony Camps], Friday, February 24, 1939

Thanking Pendlebury for a copy of [‘The Archaeology of Crete’] and mentioning that he had seen Pendlebury at [a Pembroke College] feast after he had received the book.

Thank you letter from the Oxford and Cambridge Club to John Pendlebury [PEN 1/1/3/25], Thank you letter from the Oxford and Cambridge Club to John Pendlebury, Monday, March 06, 1939

Comprises a pro forma letter acknowledging and thanking Pendlebury for a donation of copy of ‘The Archaeology of Crete’ given to the Library of the Oxford and Cambridge club, signed by V. Bailey (Librarian).

Further thank you letter from the Library Committee of the Oxford and Cambridge Club, to John Pendlebury [PEN 1/1/3/26], Further thank you letter from the Library Committee of the Oxford and Cambridge Club, to John Pendlebury, Friday, March 17, 1939

Comprises a pro forma letter thanking Pendlebury for a donation of copy of ‘The Archaeology of Crete’ given to the Library of the Oxford and Cambridge club, signed by V. Bailey (Librarian).

Letter to [John] Pendlebury from H C A Gaunt [Rev. Canon Howard Charles Adie Gaunt., Headmaster], (School House, Malvern College) [PEN 1/1/3/27], Letter to [John] Pendlebury from H C A Gaunt [Rev. Canon Howard Charles Adie Gaunt., Headmaster], (School House, Malvern College), Tuesday, March 14, 1939

Thanking Pendlebury, on behalf of Malvern College, for a copy of [‘The Archaeology of Crete’], stating that it will be a valuable addition to the Grundy Library and will remind people of a talk that Pendlebury had given at the College a few weeks ago.

Letter to [John] Pendlebury from [M N] Elliadi [British Consul], Candia [Iráklion], Crete [PEN 1/1/3/28], Letter to [John] Pendlebury from [M N] Elliadi [British Consul], Candia [Iráklion], Crete, Friday, March 17, 1939

Thanking Pendlebury for sending a copy of [‘The Archaeology of Crete’] and complimenting him on it, and commenting that he had hoped Pendlebury would already be back in Crete.

Letter to John [Pendlebury] from [W A Heurtley] (St Michael’s Avening, Gloucestershire) [PEN 1/1/3/30], Letter to John [Pendlebury] from [W A Heurtley] (St Michael’s Avening, Gloucestershire), Thursday, March 30, 1939

Thanking Pendlebury for a copy of [‘The Archaeology of Crete’] sent from the publisher, discussing preparing a review of ‘The Swedish Messenia Expedition’ by [M Natan] Valmin, Heurtley’s own book being published, inviting Pendlebury to visit him, and mentioning that he had heard about Pendlebury’s last excavation from Mercy Money-Coutts.