Correspondence and papers of Sir Charles and Lady Fellows

Date:
1835-1871
Reference:
MS.5634
Part of:
Fellows, Sir Charles (1799-1860), traveller and archaeologist
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Description

The file includes:

1-21 Letters received, mainly from Daniel Sharpe, Geologist. Also included are notes from Michael Faraday and his wife, with a lock of Faraday's hair.<./p>

22-53 Correspondence and papers relating to Fellows' controversy with the British Museum over the reconstruction and exhibition of the Lycian marbles and the Ionic Trophy Monument.

54-56 Travels and researches in Asia Minor: drafts 1852.

57-62 Other papers of Fellows, mainly relating to the Lycian marbles.

Publication/Creation

1835-1871

Physical description

62 items Partly printed.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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