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Hussey, Edward, 1987, 1989-1992, 1998-1999, 2005, undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 26
Identifier: 0011_PER_DHawkes_Series_3_Folder_26

Consists of correspondence between Edward Hussey and David Hawkes. Arranged chronologically.

-Letter from Edward to David. 14th November 1987. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On answering David Hawkes's question about the Apocryphal Gospels and talking about the works of the Classics Department at the Aberystwyth University (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 2nd July 1989. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On sharing his trip at the Pembrokeshire coast and updating the recent status about the college (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 27 December 1990. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On recommending the "Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2nd edn.)" to David Hawkes and discussing about different views of the judgement of souls (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 17th March 1991. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On discussing about the Zoroastrianism and talking about the new senior research fellows of the All Souls College: Martin West and Margaret Bent (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 1 February 1992. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On John Sparow's death, the Old Testament pseudepigrapha and the plan to revisit Wales in coming summer or autumn. With written notes on the back of the letter (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 25 May 1992. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On Le Roy Ladurie's "Montaillou", the weather in Oxford, the memorial service for Charles Wenden and the plan of getting sabbatical leave for the Michaelmas Term (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 3rd September 1992. 2 sheets. Holograph, signed. On answering questions about Esdras 'IV' and the Prayer of Manasses, and introducing John Daniel to David Hawkes (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 9 November 1992. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On apologizing of not able to answer the question about Solomon and talking about the fellowship election in the college and Adrian Wooldridge (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 15 June 1998. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On expressing thanks for sending the stories of "Angharad" and hoping to meet David Hawkes at the end of July (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 2 June 1999. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On updating his recent status and helping David Hawkes to set up the meeting with Ann Matonis (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 11th January 2005. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On expressing thanks for sending card and a copy of "Letters from a Godless Grandfather" (Note 2)

-Letter from Edward to David. 17 November 2005. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On expressing thanks for sending a copy of the Volume 2 of "The Story of the Stone" and talking about the refurbishment of his decrepit house in Headington (Note 2)

-Postcard from Edward. 3 Jan. 1 card. Holograph, signed. On reading the stories of "Angharad" and inviting David Hawkes to come and have tea (Note 2)

Dates

  • 1987, 1989-1992, 1998-1999, 2005, undated

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Accessibility level = 1 (Totally open to public on the online archive; physically available upon request made to CUHK Library or Prof. John Minford)

Conditions Governing Use

Note 1: Contains personal data or sensitive information; access restricted
Note 2: Copyright restrictions may apply

Extent

13 item(s)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the CUHK Library Archival Collections Repository

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