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Sent from the British School at Athens (BSA). Noting that he had received a letter from Herbert with an obituary of [William Sheldon] Hadley [Master of Pembroke College], and he hoped that [Henry Comber] was to become Master. Asking Herbert to send anything in ‘The Cambridge Ancient History’ about scarabs in tomb 526 at Mycenae, and anything he could find about a scarab found at Thebes which was now in [the British Museum]. Also telling Herbert about having his first go “out on the track” [high jump at the Constantinople Athletic Club], playing hockey, that [photographic] films had finally arrived [from the United Kingdom], and asking him about a matter in a letter from Herbert (whether there was a connection between Ruth [?] showing CT [?] John’s letters and CT being upset). Annotated by [a later hand] as “Wed 4 Jan 1928”. |
