Out of focus. A young man sitting at a table with a drink [guide for visiting the Amphiareion]. The group included John Pendlebury, Hilda White and Professor William Dudley Woodhead.

John standing and looking straight at camera, walking stick and hat in hands.

Containing an account of a trip to Italy with postcards and photographs [Apr-May 1923]; postcards and reproduction photographs of Cambridge (United Kingdom), Melrose Abbey (Edinburgh), Whitby, Athens and Venice; photographs of Greece (Athens, Nemea, Crete, Attica, Olympia); photographs of John and Hilda Pendlebury’s wedding; postcards and photographs of Egypt; and postcards of Rhodes.

Hilda [White] was travelling with others including Miss Heywood, Miss Weavers, Miss Reynolds and Mr Waters. She stayed in Paris (on the way), Torino, Rome, Naples and Florence, and visited other places in Italy. The handwritten account is accompanied by postcards and some photographs.

Hilda describes this as a villa that once belonged to [Wilhelm II of Germany] which had been presented to [Gabriele] D’Annunzio by the Italian nation.

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).

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].

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.

Annotated as “for left hand page, narrative on right” [preparation for ‘Travels in Crete’ typescript].

[Preparation for ‘Travels in Crete’ typescript].

[Preparation for ‘Travels in Crete’ typescript].

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).

[This was preparation for an article on ‘Trip to West Crete’].

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”

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.

The notes have been made from various books and articles and are about Syros, Paros [Páros], Phylakopi (on Mílos), Thera and Knossos.

Also includes copied out hymns and carols. Notes about the Cyclades mainly relate to figurines and pottery.

Contains notes by John Pendlebury about: places including archaeological sites in Crete and objects found there; detailed travel itineraries for April 1934 and photographs taken. With a sketch plan of a small site. Also contains notes by Hilda Pendlebury taken from ‘Bronze‐ zeitliche u. früheisenzeitliche Chronologie’ by Nils Åberg (1930). Some pages have been cut-out.

Only the first few pages have been used, the rest are blank.

The notes starts around half-way through the notebook, the first half is blank. Some pages have been ripped out.

No original newspaper article in the archive.

Committee “set up with the aim of showing due honour to the Englishman John Pendlebury”. A plan to erect a bust of John Pendlebury in the garden of the Herakleion museum is recorded in the minutes.

Includes notes of extracts from letters (1928-1929) relating to John’s career.

Includes notes of a reference about the Delos Torso from the BCH [Bulletin de correspondence Hellenique] on a Cambridge University Press compliments slip.

The 2 articles that have been copies into the notebook were by John Barber in the Daily Telegraph newspaper.

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 taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White, at harvest time].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White.]

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

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”

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

[Photograph by Hilda White].

[Photograph taken by Hilda White].

Photograph taken by [Hilda] White.