| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
John Pendlebury Family Papers |
| Reference No. |
PEN 1/3/1/5/5 |
| Level |
Item |
| Dates |
Undated [c. 4-9 Nov 1927] |
| Donor/Creator |
Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
|
| Scope and Content |
Written on the “Stamboul Train” [during John and Bob Dixon’s journey to Athens]. Telling Herbert about their stay in Belgrade including meeting the Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and 2 members of Parliament and an archaeologist (Vassits); about the journey on the train and giving his first impressions of Turkey and Constantinople [Istanbul]; about meeting an old Wykehamist in Bulgaria called Monty; and commenting on relations between Serbia and Bulgaria. |
