Official and general correspondence, 1912-1913, n.d.
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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 4
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Correspondence for the period June 1912 to December 1913 including letters of congratulation on Clementi's appointment as Colonial Secretary of British Guiana.
Includes letters from:
- Alabaster, Sir Chaloner Grenville, 1913
- Ardron, George Henry, two letters (including a postcard), 1912
- Armitage, Francis Paul, seven letters (including two postcards, one of which shows The High House, Brook Green), 1912-1913
- Barton, Sir Sidney, 1913
- Beck, J.M., 1913
- Beckwith, Charles W., 1913
- Bell, John, two letters, 1913
- Blake, Lady Edith Bernal, two letters, 1912
- Blake, Sir Henry Arthur, 1913
- Chan, King Wah, four letters (including a telegram), 1912-1913
- Chau, Siu Ki, 1913
- Cooke, G.A. (Christmas card showing a photograph of a minelayer of the Home Fleet), 1912
- Cookson, Christopher, two letters, 1912-1913
- Darrach, Marie L., two letters (one a note only) about her husband, Marshall Darrach, 1913
- Drummond, W.V., 1913
- Harston, George Montagu, three letters, with enclosure (rough proof of an article for The Child journal on 'European Child Life in the Tropics and its Problems'), 1913
- Johnston, Sir Reginald Fleming, three letters, 1912-1913
- Keltie, Sir John Scott, 1913
- Kotewall, Sir Robert Hormus, with enclosures (four newspaper cuttings from the Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Post about Clementi leaving Hong Kong), 1913
- Loveday, Thomas, three letters, 1912-1913
- Lugard, 1st Baron (Frederick Dealtry Lugard), 1913
- Mackail, John William, 1913
- May, Sir Francis Henry, two letters (including a telegram), 1912
- May, Lady Helena Augusta Victoria, 1912
- Petrie, T. (says he is enclosing Sir Aurel Stein's book Ruins of Desert Cathay), 1912
- Rees-Davies, Sir William, 1913
- Reeves, Edward Ayearst, 1912
- Ross, Stewart Buckle Carne, seven letters, 1912
- Stewart, Murray, two letters, 1912
- Sung, Teng Man, 1913
- Wilton, E.C., 1913
Also includes:
- Hong Kong. Report on the Blue Book for 1911 by Clementi, 22 Jun 1912
- typescript memorandum by C.G. 'as to advantage or otherwise to Government had Government built existing railways instead of guaranteeing interest in respect thereto', 15 Aug 1912
- typescript notes by Clementi on boycotts in China between 1905 and 1911, 3 Jun 1913
- typescript notes by Clementi on lighthouses and light dues between 1867 and 1912, 11 Jul 1913
This box also contains undated correspondence from Clementi's time in Hong Kong, including letters from:
- Bowley, Francis Bulmer Lyon
- Fuller, Sir Joseph Bampfylde
- Hallifax, Edwin Richard
- Hallifax, Eveline, five letters (one includes a 'Season's Greetings' message from her husband, E.R. Hallifax)
- May, Sir Francis Henry, four letters
- May, Lady Helena Augusta Victoria, seven letters
- Newman, E.F.S. (note written on a calling card, originally found in 1907 diary)
- Piggott, Sir Francis Taylor, three letters
- Stewart, Murray, nine letters (including a note written on a calling card)
Dates
- Creation: 1912-1913, n.d.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 4
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk