Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt, mainly relating to his time as lecturer in palaeography at Liverpool University, 1929-1945 and n.d. [c.1937-1945]
Comprises:
Folder 1: research and teaching notes, 1932-1943 and n.d. [c.1941-1945]
Folder 2: teaching notes and related papers, 1943-1945 and n.d. [c.1943-1945]
Folder 3: University of Liverpool history notebook of J. Griffiths, 1929, with inserts by Hunt, n.d. [c.1940]
Folder 4: correspondence and papers relating to university administration, 1938-1944 and n.d. [c.1938-1944]
Folder 5: papers relating to the seal of the Corporation of Liverpool, 1936-1937 and n.d. [c.1937]
Folder 6: '"Antiquity" Correspondence', relating to a palm leaf manuscript held by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool University, identified by the British Museum as an 18th or early 19th century Sanskrit work concerning 'abhinaya' or pantomimic acting and dancing, 1934-1938
Folder 7: papers relating to Lancashire County Council's County Records Sub-Committee, of which Hunt was a member, 1942-1945
Dates
- Creation: 1929-1945 and n.d. [c.1937-1945]
Extent
1 box (7 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 21026/43
Former reference:
Hunt 163 [part]; Hunt 60
Creator
- From the Collection: Hunt | Richard William | 1908-1979 | palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
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