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Photograph album of Greece, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury [née White] [PEN 7/2/2], Volume, Photograph album of Greece, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury [née White], Dec 1927-May 1928

Mainly photographs of archaeological sites and landscapes in the Peloponnese including Mycenae, Tiryns, Corinth and Náfplio. Also includes a loose photograph of John Pendlebury at Thorikos.

Photograph album of Greece including Crete, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury [née White], labelled “HWP. Greece, 1927-1928” [PEN 7/2/3], Volume, Photograph album of Greece including Crete, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury [née White], labelled “HWP. Greece, 1927-1928”, 1927-[1938]

Includes photographs of landscapes, archaeological sites and people. At the reverse of the album are photographs of John Pendlebury and family. Note that photographs are missing, including uncaptioned and captioned photographs. The missing captioned photographs are: 1. “Group on the way to Palaikastro” 2. “Sir Arthur Evans” 3. “Dr Duncan Mackenzie” 4. “P. J. Dixon”

“Crete I” . 1928-1932 [PEN 7/2/4], Volume, “Crete I” . 1928-1932, 1928-1932

Photograph album containing itineraries and photographs from John and Hilda Pendlebury’s journeys in Crete: 10 Feb-1 Mar 1928; 4-17 May 1928; 26 Apr-13 May 1929; 14 Mar-8 Jul 1930; 8-14 Apr 1932 (with C. C. Cremin); 10-23 May 1932 (with S. R. Sherman); and 26-31 May 1932 (with C. J. Jekyll). Also contains plans of archaeological sites in Crete. Some photographs are missing: 1. One with the caption “Miss Rodger” [taken by Miss Rodger, probably of King Minos fresco, Knossos], c. 85mm x 60mm 2. One captioned “Proprietor, HWW, VW, MR in Vrakhasi Gorge”, c. 85mm x 60mm

Photograph album of Greece, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury [PEN 7/2/7], Volume, Photograph album of Greece, compiled by Hilda Pendlebury, Undated

Reused photograph album containing photographs of various archaeological sites, and landscapes within Greece. Including Aegina, Crete, Mycenae, Olympia, and the Acropolis in Athens. Also includes loose photographs (in an envelope).

Draft account of John and Hilda Pendlebury’s travels to “Mycenae to Xylocastron [Xilókastron], via Pineos, Stymphalos [Stimfalía], the Styx and Megaspelaion [Mega Spelaion Monastery]” during their honeymoon, with photographs [PEN 2/4/1], Draft account of John and Hilda Pendlebury’s travels to “Mycenae to Xylocastron [Xilókastron], via Pineos, Stymphalos [Stimfalía], the Styx and Megaspelaion [Mega Spelaion Monastery]” during their honeymoon, with photographs, 21-

Written by Hilda Pendlebury, with annotations and corrections (including one by A W Lawrence). 12 photographs included as illustrations are [later prints] of photographs in one of John Pendlebury’s travel logs (reference PEN 2/2/3). 1. “Our Lady of the Palisades (convent in far distance)” [between Mycenae and Botsika/ Aïdhónia], [23 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/10). 2. “Poplars of Bostika” [Aïdhónia], [23 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/11). 3. “Lake Stymphalos” [Stimfalía, Límni], [24 Sep 1923], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/15). 4. “Lake Stymphalos” [Stimfalía, Límni], [24 Sep 1923], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/14). 5. “Plain of Pheneos” [Feneós], [24 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/13). 6. Hilda Pendlebury riding a mule, [Michaelis the guide] walking, and another mule carrying items in front, “Above Pheneos” [Feneós], [24 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/17). 7. “‘Chelmos’ [mountain, Aroánia Óri] in distance”, [25 Sep 1928]. In John Pendlebury’s travel log this photograph was labelled as “Mt Gionnia [Mount Giona/Gkióna] from above Syvista” [near Goúra]. (Original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/19). 8. “View from Solos [Sólos] by moonlight”, [25-26 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/21). 9. “Chelmos” [mountain, Aroánia Óri], [26 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/24). 10. “Chelmos [mountain, Aroánia Óri] and bed of the Styx [river]”, [26 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/26). 11. “Monastery of Megaspeleoin, distant view” [Mega Spelaion Monastery], [27-28 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/31). 12. “Monastery of Megaspel” [Mega Spelaion Monastery], [27-28 Sep 1928], (original photograph reference PEN 2/2/3/30).

Draft handwritten account by Hilda Pendlebury of a cruise amongst the some of the Cyclades, North Aegean and Saronic Islands [PEN 2/4/2], Draft handwritten account by Hilda Pendlebury of a cruise amongst the some of the Cyclades, North Aegean and Saronic Islands, [1-13 Apr 1929]

John and Hilda Pendlebury joined the cruise (which was hosted by Mrs Emmett, wife of the American Naval attaché at Hague) at the invitation of Charles and Isabel Seltman. The manuscript includes descriptions of Keos [Kéa], Tenos [Tínos], Mykonos [Míkonos], Delos [Dhílos], Samos [Sámos], Chios, Mitylene [Lésvos], Paros [Páros] and Melos [Mílos].

Handwritten “Miscellaneous notes, 1928-1929” by Hilda Pendlebury [PEN 3/2/4], Handwritten “Miscellaneous notes, 1928-1929” by Hilda Pendlebury, 1928-1929

Comprises notes about Andros, and made from ‘Palace of Minos’ by Arthur Evans. The first page of notes also lists notes on other topics, but these are not present. The notes reference books and articles.

Draft typescript of ‘Travels in Crete’ [by Hilda Pendlebury] with annotations [PEN 2/4/3/4], Draft typescript of ‘Travels in Crete’ [by Hilda Pendlebury] with annotations, 1928-1938

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 Angus 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.

Carbon copy draft typescript of ‘Travels in Crete’ [by Hilda Pendlebury] with annotations and added photos [PEN 2/4/3/5], Carbon copy draft typescript of ‘Travels in Crete’ [by Hilda Pendlebury] with annotations and added photos, 1928-1938

Comprises a 2nd draft copy of ‘Travels in Crete’ (PEN 2/4/3/4) with different annotations. Photographs have also been added to illustrate the trips. The account of a journey “Trip to Eleutherna and Preveli May 3rd – May 10th 1929” is annotated as having been published in Archaeology Magazine (Sep 1964). The wording of the draft and later publication is exactly or almost exactly the same. 32 photographs which included as illustrations are [later prints] of photographs in photograph albums of Crete (PEN 7/2/5 and 7/2/6). 1. “Skalani: Sta Seraia” (PEN 7/2/5/87). 2. “Bridge over the Kartero below Aitania” (PEN 7/2/5/88). 3. “Skoteino Cave and Church” (PEN 7/2/5/94). 4. “Fountain at Krasi” (PEN 7/2/5/113). 5. “Gorge between Krasi and Mallia” (PEN 7/2/5/117). 6. “View between Sisi and Milatos” (PEN 7/2/5/124). 7. “Imperial Airways yacht and plane” [near Axos or Naxos Hill], (PEN 7/2/5/158). 8. “Leper Island” (PEN 7/2/5/164). 9. “Fort on Leper Island” (PEN 7/2/5/172). 10. “Armyro” [Yeoryioúpolis], (PEN 7/2/4/259) 11. “Palaikastro Rodias” (PEN 7/2/5/258). 12. “Agia Pelagia” (PEN 7/2/5/259). 13. “Sysi from above” (PEN 7/2/5/260). 14. “Bay East of Bali” (PEN 7/2/5/261). 15. “Bali Bay” (PEN 7/2/5/262). 16. “Bali” (PEN 7/2/5/263). 17. “Plain of Arkadi” (PEN 7/2/5/264). 18. “Sybrita from the North” (PEN 7/2/5/267). 19. “Ancient Walls, Sybrita” (PEN 7/2/5/268). 20. “Monastery of Odhighitria” [gatehouse] (PEN 7/2/6/448). 21. “Site of Laseia” [Lebena] (PEN 7/2/6/462). 22. “Cape Leon” [Gorge below Krotos], (PEN 7/2/6/464). 23. “Koudouma Monastery from the West” (PEN 7/2/6/471). 24. “Koudouma Monastery” [the acting abbot] (PEN 7/2/6/473). 25. “Tsoutsouro” (PEN 7/2/6/484). 26. Panorama of Tsoutsouro (PEN 7/2/6/482-485). 27. “Top of Khaos Gorge” (PEN 7/2/6/748). 28. “Top of Stavroménos”, Hilda Pendlebury with Martin and Molly Hammond (PEN 7/2/6/750). 29. “Loading up at Psarais” (PEN 7/2/6/753). 30. “Site at Kastri” (PEN 7/2/6/755). 31. “Goulas Gorge” (PEN 7/2/6/759). 32. “View West from Agios Ioannis” (PEN 7/2/6/760).

Annotated typescript of ‘Trip to West Crete’ (1935) with photographs [PEN 2/4/3/7], Annotated typescript of ‘Trip to West Crete’ (1935) with photographs, 24 Apr-13 May 1935

A typed later version of PEN 2/4/3/6, with extra material and photographs added for illustration. This was originally part of ‘Travels in Crete’. Annotations and corrections [by Hilda Pendlebury]. 14 of the 15 photographs included as illustrations are [later prints] of photographs in a photograph album of Crete (PEN 7/2/6). 1. “The oak trees near Sisarkha” (PEN 7/2/6/228). 2. “Anogeia” (PEN 7/2/6/229). 3. “Loutra” (PEN 7/2/6/233). 4. “The Church of Argyropolis” [Lappa] (PEN 7/2/6/237). 5. “Lake Kournas” (PEN 7/2/6/240). 6. “Walls at Aptera” (PEN 7/2/6/246). 7. “Monastery of Gonia” (PEN 7/2/6/251). 8. “Original water level at base of cliff, Cape Spada” (PEN 7/2/6/256). 9. “Hyrtakina from Temenia” (PEN 7/2/6/277) 10. “Walls on Acropolis of Hyrtaklina” (PEN 7/2/6/278). 11. “Rock chamber on path down to Souia” (PEN 7/2/6/280). 12. “Ruins of Souia” (PEN 7/2/6/281). 13. “Ruins of Souia” (PEN 7/2/6/282). 14. “Deserted Church of Panagia” (PEN 7/2/6/286). 15. “Villa Ariadne – steps up to the front door”

‘A Journey in Crete’ article by Hilda Pendlebury, in ‘Archaeology’ (Autumn 1964, Vol. 17, No. 3) [PEN 2/4/3/8], ‘A Journey in Crete’ article by Hilda Pendlebury, in ‘Archaeology’ (Autumn 1964, Vol. 17, No. 3), 1964

Describes a trip which John and Hilda Pendlebury went on with Humfry Payne, 3-10 May 1929. Includes a photograph of John Pendlebury in Cretan dress with Kronis Bardakis.