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Section 37, No. 6 (f)
Turquie D'Asie. North East Anatolia, Trebizond-Ararat
Section 37, No. 6 (f)
Turquie D'Asie. North East Anatolia, Trebizond-Ararat

Coloured Map. Turquie D'Asie. Feueille 4, part of a series of 4 out of 8 map sheets. French Service Géographique de l'Armée.

Letter and notes on coins [FIN/GF/C/14], Letter and notes on coins

Handwritten, unbound foolscap sheets, unpaginated.
Letter, undated, from Photiades+9 foolscap sheets containing jottings and lists of coins, i.e. Byzantium, Trebizond, Armenia, kings of Sicily, Bibliography, Coins of England.
J. Photiades to George Finlay. Athens, n.d. Re possibility of purchasing George Finlay's collection of coins (loose; in French). 1 p.

Journal, 27 May 1850-29 June 1868 [FIN/GF/A/14], Journal, 27 May 1850-29 June 1868, 27 May 1850 - 29 June 1868

Brown mottle, dark-brown calf spine, 'Journal' pasted on spine, hand-written, usually one side only, pp. 1-188, bound.
Journal, 27 May 1850-29 June 1868. Portrait of George Finlay inside the front flyleaf. Contents listed by George Finlay on pp. 1-2 as follows:
Memoranda during a tour to Thessalonika, Constantinople, Brusa, Nicrea, Nicomedia, Sinope, Trebizond and Samsoun (Amisos) in 1850
Itinerary of a visit to England to see the Great exposition by way of Germany and return to Athens by Italy 1851
Visit to Rhodes, Kos, Samos and Chios in the spring of 1853
Correspondence concerning the loss of my passport [with F. Ivich, Director of Austrian Lloyds, Piraes, 23 June and 6 July 1853; Director of Trieste police, 6 July 1853; Editor of The Times, 7 July 1853]
Visit to England in 1854
Visit to Andros in 1858
Excursion to Stelidha, Amaliapolis, Volo, Skiathos and Skopelos in 1858
Visit to Vichy June 17 1859
Tour in Switzerland August
Summer at Cephisia 1860, at Lamira in Andros 1861
Observations on civil war in N. America
Notes concerning disturbances at Athens which commenced 30 June 1863

Turkey [LAM/1/1/49], Turkey, c.1935 - 1936

Transcript of original letter by Lamb; the end of a letter possibly regarding her time in Turkey and refugees from Trebizond.

Hagios Ioannis ho Theologos (Mum Hane Camii) [BRF/2/2/4/3], Hagios Ioannis ho Theologos (Mum Hane Camii), before 1913

North-east view. This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2904) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagia Sophia [BRF/2/2/4/4], Hagia Sophia, before 1913

South-west view. This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2902) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagia Sophia [BRF/2/2/4/5], Hagia Sophia, before 1913

South-east view. This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2901) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagia Sophia [BRF/2/2/4/6], Hagia Sophia, before 1913

South porch (detail). This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2903) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Unidentified Church [BRF/2/2/4/7], Unidentified Church, before 1913

View of Church B? This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2905) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

City Walls [BRF/2/2/4/8], City Walls, before 1913

Upper city walls (East side?). This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2909) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

City Walls [BRF/2/2/4/9], City Walls, before 1913

Upper city walls (West side?) This is a Hellenic Society photograph. It is signed (F.W. Hasluck) and numbered in pencil (H.S. 2910) at the back. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Letterbook, Jan 1850-Dec 1866 [FIN/GF/B/3], Letterbook, Jan 1850-Dec 1866, 27 January 1850 - 27 December 1866

Red leather, 'Letters' pasted on spine, bound, unpaginated +5 loose sheets: handwritten, printed cuttings giving postal rates pasted in, bound.
Letter Book 27 January 1850-27 December 1866.
List of letters dispatched by George Finlay with occasional brief note of contents (only drafts noted here).
Meteorological notes 2 December 1827-23 June 1869.

(1) George Finlay to Printer of Medieval Greece and Trebizond. Athens, [20 February 1851]. Instructions re printing of work.
(2) George Finlay to Messrs. Blackwood and Sons. Athens, 20 February 1851.
Wishes to keep cost of Medieval Greece and Trebizond to not more than 12s.
(3) George Finlay to G. Muir, 247 Strada Reale, Booking and Superintending Agent to H.M. Packets in the Mediterranean, Malta. 8 February 1851.
Re dispatch and payment for MSS. and books sent to James MacGregor.
(4) George Finlay to John Grant Esq., or Messrs. Peter Stuart and Co., Malta. Athens, 28 Feb­ ruary 1851.
Re dispatch of manuscripts and books to England.
(5) George Finlay to Messrs. Blackwood and Sons. 28 February 1851.
Re dispatch of MS. of Medieval Greece and Trebizond via Malta. Desires speedy publication.
(6) George Finlay to A. Maresecq, Paris. Athens, 22 February 1851. Refusal to pay sum demanded (in French).
(7) George Finlay to the Revd. R. Cattermole, Secretary of the Royal Society of Literature. Athens, 22 March 1851.
Expresses gratitude for his election as Honorary Member of the R.S. of Literature.
(8) George Finlay to Lord Palmerston, 4 Gloucester Square. 24 July 1851.
Expresses gratitude for P's support in his attempt to obtain justice from King of Greece.
(9) George Finlay to Clark. Athens, 27 September 1861.
Re terms of admission of English printed papers into Greece (loose).
(10) George Finlay to the Revd. G. Phillips, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, President of Queens' College. Athens, 17 May 1862.
Expresses gratitude for the honorary degree of LL.D. conferred by University; regrets impossibility of receiving this in person.

Louisa Hay Kerr to George Finlay, 30 Oct 1850 [FIN/GF/B/6/53], Sub-item, Louisa Hay Kerr to George Finlay, 30 Oct 1850, 30 October 1850

Louisa Hay Kerr to George Finlay. In quarantine off Syra, 30 October 1850. Plans history on Greece since 1825. Anxious for publication of George Finlay's work on Trebizond. Regrets unable to visit Athens this winter.

Louisa Hay Kerr to Mrs Finlay, no date [FIN/GF/B/6/54], Sub-item, Louisa Hay Kerr to Mrs Finlay, no date

Louisa Hay Kerr to Mrs. F. Hopes she will persuade George Finlay to publish work on Trebizond. Enclosed with FIN/B/6/53.

Jacob P. Fallmerayer to George Finlay, 13 Mar 1851 [FIN/GF/B/6/55], Sub-item, Jacob P. Fallmerayer to George Finlay, 13 Mar 1851, 13 March 1851

Jacob P. Fallmerayer to George Finlay. Munich, 13 March 1851. Apologies for delay in reply to George Finlay's letter of 12 August 1850, due to travel, illness, and other hindrances. His pleasant experiences in Athens, Trebizond, and Colchis now blotted out by unfortunate political condition of Germany .and merged into the melancholy remembrances of a lost paradise. Discusses scenes decorating 'the monastic church' and their dissimilarity with the court style of the Comneni at Trebizond. His sketch of the portrait of the imperial founder of the St. Dionysios monastery on the Holy Mountain (Athos). Refers to his other work on Trebizond and regrets lack of interest in this in Germany (in German, Gothic script).

George Finlay to William M. Leake, 18 May 1850 [FIN/GF/B/7/33], Sub-item, George Finlay to William M. Leake, 18 May 1850, 18 May 1850

Athens, 18 May 1850. Acknowledges L's pamphlet on islands. Comparison of Wyse and Lyons. Renunciation to Bavarian succession to be discussed. Favourable moment for England to intervene. Has finished his work on the Greek nation under Byzantine, Frankish, and Trebizuntine rule. Is going to visit Trebizond and Nicaea and probably Reveniko.

George Finlay to William M. Leake, 15 Jun 1850 [FIN/GF/B/7/34], Sub-item, George Finlay to William M. Leake, 15 Jun 1850, 15 June 1850

Constantinople, 15 June 1850. Is in process of visiting Thessalonica, Nicaea, Trebizond, and Constantinople. Will arrange to send casts of western frieze of Parthenon to England. Recent conversation with Stratford Canning on Greek political affairs; folly of Lyons's policy in Greece. Sir S. C.'s views reasonable. George Finlay's attempts to give true account of Greek affairs in his Blackwood articles. L's pamphlet on islands translated and published in Athens. George Finlay's satisfaction at treatment of his indemnity claim in both Greek and English presses.

George Finlay to William M. Leake, 28 Jul 1850 [FIN/GF/B/7/35], Sub-item, George Finlay to William M. Leake, 28 Jul 1850, 28 July 1850

Athens, 28 July 1850. Visit to Trebizond fruitful for both topography and the Chronicle of Panaretos. Further details of arrangements to send casts of western frieze of Parthenon to England (in bad condition, part missing).

George Finlay to William M. Leake, 8 Oct 1850 [FIN/GF/B/7/36], Sub-item, George Finlay to William M. Leake, 8 Oct 1850, 8 October 1850

Athens, 8 October 1850. Regrets that casts of western frieze of Parthenon have now been purchased by Danish government. Criticism of Palmerston' s policy re islands. Suggests ceding certain islands to Greek government. Corfu, Malta, and Gibraltar ought to send deputies to Imperial parliament. Last four volumes of Grote en route to him. Regrets errors in earlier volumes due to lack of personal knowledge of terrain. Plans for a volume on Greece 1204-1566 with Trebizond; would supplement Gibbon. Assassination of Korphiotakis; nomination of Mavrocordatos, Metaxas, and Tricoupis as ambassadors to Paris, Constantinople, and London respectively. Criticism of Tricoupis as 'greedy miserable time server'.

Medieval Greece and Trebizond [FIN/GF/D/6], Medieval Greece and Trebizond

Dark-green cloth, gilt lettering on spine: 'Medieval Greece and Trebizond. G. Finlay', bound.
G. Finlay, History of Greece from its Conquest by the Crusaders to its Conquest by the Turks and of the Empire of Trebizond 1204-1461 (Edinburgh and London, 1851), pp. i-xiv, 1-519.
Interleaved with addenda and corrigenda. A few loose sheets with notes.

Translation of letter of George Amiroutzes to Bessarion [FIN/GF/D/12/2], Sub-item, Translation of letter of George Amiroutzes to Bessarion

(2) Letter of George Amiroutzes to Bessarion. It appears to have been written about the end of 1461, the year in which Trebizond was taken. Translated, March 1852.

Newspaper cuttings, mainly reviews of George Finlay's publications [FIN/GF/E/1], Newspaper cuttings, mainly reviews of George Finlay's publications, 1844-1863

Brown mottle, cloth spine and corners, paginated pp. 1-89, mostly news­ paper cuttings pasted up, with 2 reviews of George Finlay's work (Fraser's Magazine, vol. 30, Oct. 1844, and The Scotsman, 25 June 1850) and 2 letters (L. Sgouta, 18 April 1863 and Cornelius Conway Felton, n.d.) loose, not in his Index, bound.
Listed by George Finlay on p. iii thus:
Reviews of and Observations on the writings of George Finlay.
Portraits of George Finlay aged 43 and 60.
Greece under the Romans published in 1843, 2nd ed. 1857
Blackwood's Magazine Oct 1844 by Thomas De Quincey, author of the confessions of an english opium eater
The North American Review Jan 1846 by Professor Cornelius Conway Felton LL.D. Notice of President Cornelius Conway Felton by Herman J. Warner of Boston 1862
Medieval Greece and Trebizond published in 1851
The Spectator July 26 1851
Britannia Aug. 16 and 23 1851
Athenaeum Aug. 23 1851
Edinburgh Advertiser Aug. 29 1851
Guardian Nov. 19 1851 and in Morning Chronicle
Allgemeine Zeitung 1851 by Dr Fallmerayer
History of the Byzantine empire, l. vol. 1st ed. 1852 2nd ed. 1856, II. vol. 1854
The Standard May 28 1853
Globe May 28 1853
Scotsman June 25 1853
Leader Sept. 9 1854
The Rambler New series No. IX September 1854
The North British Review No. XLIV Feb. 1855 by E. A. Freeman
Greece under Othoman and Venetian domination 1856
The Athenaeum May 24, 1856
Press May 31, 1856
The Leader May 31, 1856
Guardian June 18, 1856
The Saturday Review June 28, 1856
Critic July 1 and 15, 1856
Spectator July 19, 1856
The History of the Greek Revolution 2 vol. 1861
The Athenaeum Decr 14,1861
Glasgow Citizen Decr 21, 1861
Press Decr 21, 1861
Daily News Decr 26, 1861
Spectator Decr 28, 1861
Critic Dec 28, 1861
Guardian Feb 5, 1862
Examiner Jan 4, 1862
Bells Weekly Messenger Jan 25, 1862
Albion (Liverpool) Jan 23, 1862
Kolnische Zeitung February 25, 1862
The Saturday Review March 1 1862
The Edinburgh Evening Courant March 1, 1862
The Anglo Hellenic Witness Jany 1862 by Edward Masson
The Christian Examiner Boston Massachussets May 1862
Art VII. The Greeks by Herman J. Warner Esq.
The London Quarterly Review No. XXXIX April 1863
Art VI. Greece and the Greeks
The Edinburgh Review No. 240, Vol. CXVI April 1863
Art X. p. 590. The Greek Revolution
The Christian Remembrancer Vol. XLVIII No. CXXV July 1864. Art. VIII.
Finlay's Greek Revolution
'H IIaveM71viK l:71µa{a, 8 'lovvlov 1865
Finlay's history of the Greek Revolution
The National Review Jany 1864 Mediaeval and Modern Greece (pencilled commentary of Finlay)
On the site of the Holy Sepulchre Pamphlet 1847
The Classical Museum No. XVII, October 1847.
Notices of recent publications
Extract from Revue des deux mondes 1 Juillet 1865
Extract from Neue Fragmente aus dem Orient von Dr Jacob P. Fallmerayer
Remarks on the topography of Oropia and Diacria with a map. Pamphlet. Athens 1838
Bulletino dell'lnstituto di Corrispondenza Archeologica No. Vlb Giugno 1839. Opuscolo di Finlay. G. Abeken
North British Review No. XLII August 1854 Art V. Greece under the Macedonian period
North British Review No. XLIV February 1855 Art II. The Byzantine empire-Finlay
NB. These two articles were written by Edward A. Freeman, M.A. late Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford, author of History of Federal Government from the foundation of the Achaian League to the disruption of the United States. Volume 1. London· and Cambridge 1863.
Fraser's Magazine No. CCCCI May 1863: A day at Athens by Miss Frances Power Cobbe

Khan at Eskişehir [BSA SPHS/1/0572.2033], Khan at Eskişehir, 1908

The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Eski Shehr, Khan". This entry was stuck out with a line in the SPHS negative register.

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], apse and dome [BSA SPHS/1/1083.2901], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], apse and dome, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: S. Sophia, apse & dome. 1895 BCH Millet ".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], west porch [BSA SPHS/1/1084.2902], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], west porch, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: S. Sophia, west porch".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], south porch [BSA SPHS/1/1085.2903], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Ayia Sophia [Ayasofya mosque], south porch, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: S. Sophia, south porch".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Mosque by the sea [formerly a church] [BSA SPHS/1/1086.2904], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Mosque by the sea [formerly a church], 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: church, now mosque by sea".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: The Greek quarter [BSA SPHS/1/1087.2905], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: The Greek quarter, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: church in Greek quarter".

Giresun: [ancient Kerasous] [BSA SPHS/1/1088.2906], Giresun: [ancient Kerasous], 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: Kerasouna".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Valley and church of Ayios Eugenios [Yeni Cuma mosque] [BSA SPHS/1/1089.2907], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Valley and church of Ayios Eugenios [Yeni Cuma mosque], 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: valley & church of S. Gugenius".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Walls of the citadel [BSA SPHS/1/1091.2909], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Walls of the citadel, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: walls".

Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Walls of the citadel [BSA SPHS/1/1092.2910], Trebizond [modern Trabzon]: Walls of the citadel, 1908

Part of a collection of Hasluck's travels to Pontus in 1908. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Trebizond: walls".

Kromni village (modern Kurum) [BSA SPHS/1/6126.C3539], Kromni village (modern Kurum), 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Pontus Trebizond district, Kromni".

Kromni village (modern Kurum) [BSA SPHS/1/6127.C3540], Kromni village (modern Kurum), 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Pontus Trebizond district, Kromni".

Kromni village (modern Kurum) [BSA SPHS/1/6128.C3541], Kromni village (modern Kurum), 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor,Pontus Trebizond district, Kromni".

Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas [BSA SPHS/1/6129.C3542], Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor,Pontus Trebizond district, St George Peristerona".

Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas [BSA SPHS/1/6130.C3543], Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor,Pontus Trebizond district, St George Peristerona".

Sumela Monastery [BSA SPHS/1/6131.C3544], Sumela Monastery, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor,Pontus Trebizond district, Soumela".

Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district [BSA SPHS/1/6132.C3545], Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor, Pontus Trebizond district".

Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district [BSA SPHS/1/6133.C3546], Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Asia Minor, Pontus Trebizond district".

Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas [BSA SPHS/1/7350.C2401], Kuştul Monastery of Saint George Peristereotas, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of S George Peristerreona, near Trebizond".

Church of Saint John at Imera [BSA SPHS/1/7351.C2402], Church of Saint John at Imera, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of S John at Imera, near Trebizond".

Monastery of Vazelon [BSA SPHS/1/7352.C2403], Monastery of Vazelon, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of S John Vazelin, near Trebizond".

Sumela Monastery, distant view [BSA SPHS/1/7353.C2404], Sumela Monastery, distant view, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of Soumela, distant view, near Trebizond".

Sumela Monastery, view of approach [BSA SPHS/1/7354.C2405], Sumela Monastery, view of approach, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of Soumela, view of approach, near Trebizond".

Sumela Monastery, general view [BSA SPHS/1/7355.C2406], Sumela Monastery, general view, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of Soumela, general view, near Trebizond".

Sumela Monastery, general view [BSA SPHS/1/7356.C2407], Sumela Monastery, general view, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of Soumela, general view, near Trebizond".

Sumela Monastery, the painted church [BSA SPHS/1/7357.C2408], Sumela Monastery, the painted church, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monastery of Soumela, the painted church, near Trebizond".

Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district, showing tombstones [BSA SPHS/1/7362.C2413], Painted church of the Taxiarchai in Köprüyani, Trebizond (modern Trabzon) district, showing tombstones, 1914

Part of a collection of images from Dawkins' travel to Pontus to investigate dialects in 1914. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Church near Trebizond with tombstones".