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

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/3/1/7/4
Level Item
Dates 1 Oct [1928]
Donor/Creator Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
Scope and Content Sent from Hotel Majestic, Athens. Informing Herbert that his letter with enclosures [from Arthur Evans and SC [Roberts] had just arrived with a letter from Dickie [Mabel Dickinson] to Hilda. They had been held up as they did have enough or any stamps on. Telling Hebert about a book that Hilda had got of Greek scenery and architecture with James Frazer’s signature inside (dated 1899); asking if he had got books by [Heinrich] Schliemann on Troy and Tiryns; and telling him they were leaving for Salonika [Thessaloníki] the next day.