Letters on Balkan affairs, mainly from M.E. Durham (1863-1944) to Sir Edward Boyle (1878-1945), together with 1 offprint of a lecture by M.E. Durham on Albania, given to the Royal Institution on 4 February 1941, and another of Man:a record of anthropological science, 45 (1945), nos.1-18, containing obituary notices of M.E. Durham
Correspondence on Balkan affairs by Mary Edith Durham, with related papers
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 405
- Dates of Creation1923-1945
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 vol. (202 ff.) and 2 offprints, all in 1 box The letters are bound into a guard-book
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Administrative / Biographical History
Mary Edith Durham attended Bedford College and the Royal Academy of Arts. She exhibited at the Royal Academy and provided illustrations for the reptiles volume of the Cambridge Natural History. A Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute, she was also a member of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, and published a number of books, mainly on the Balkans
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The gift of Lord Boyle, May 1976
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In English
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