Letter to “Daddy” [Herbert Pendlebury] from John [Pendlebury]

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/3/1/4/4
Level Item
Dates Undated, [c. 1926-1927]
Donor/Creator Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
Scope and Content Sent from Pembroke College, Cambridge. Telling Herbert that he had arrived safely and about his studies including that a “wild man Bicknell” was revising a group of 4 students in archaeology, and he was going to [Arthur] Cook twice a week with an essay; asking Herbert to send details of temples at Selinus; telling Herbert that he had been for tea with the Rollestons, that a new German book was very useful, that he had spent most of his time at the [British Museum] in the casts room doing some “spotting”, that he and Bob Dixon were exchanging views, and that the “Old Man” [Henry Comber] sends his love.