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Smith, A. H., (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 (British Museum curator and archaeologist)

 Person

Nationality:

English.

Role within the BSR:

Honorary Treasurer of the Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters (FAHL), 1904-1920; Director, 1928-1930.

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Compilation of 5 letters to Edward Bullough and Arthur Hamilton Smith, 1922-1924

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Compilation of 5 letters to Edward Bullough and Arthur Hamilton Smith, 1922-1924

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-ES.03
Scope and Contents An assortment of letters accounting for instances of both Eugénie and Ashby paying the salaries of staff (Miss Tardieu) or for binding books from their own pockets. One report: 'Receipts and Expendtiture Accounts' for 'The Executive Comittee' and 'The Faculty of Archaeology' for year ending June 23, 1923 by Messrs Deloitte, Plender, Griffiths & Co. One letter highglights Eugénie's activities in England in October 1923, revealing her proactive approach to...
Dates: 1922-1924

Letter to A. H. Smith, 1920 July 26

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Letter to A. H. Smith, 1920 July 26

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-JSR.11
Scope and Contents

Asking Smith to bring forward a matter at the upcoming Faculty meeting on August 3 1920. He wants to compile a record of the war services of the schools of Athens and Rome and especially to emphasise the connection.

Dates: 1920 July 26

Letter to A. H. Smith, 1919 August 6

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Letter to A. H. Smith, 1919 August 6

Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-ES.36
Scope and Contents

Strong wants to get in touch with Miss Sandys in order to properly perpare for her arrival to the School and to make sure she can start her studentship with the resources she needs. A small note at the ends regards Strong's wishes to make BSR representative of English interests in Italy "and so be of some great patriotic use." She also laments that she agreed to give lectures in England whilst being on 'holiday'.

Dates: 1919 August 6