Forsdyke, Edgar John, 1883-1979 (British classicist, Director and principal librarian of the British Museum between 1936 and 1950)
Person
Nationality:
English.
Role within the BSR:
Secretary to the Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters, 1911-1926.
Found in 160 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 August 10
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 August 10
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.38
Scope and Contents
Thanking Forsdyke for sending a copy of B. H. Webb's will and a solicitor's letter.
Dates:
1920 August 10
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
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Governance, Faculties and Committees records
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Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
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Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
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Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
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Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
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Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 June 8
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 June 8
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.53
Scope and Contents
Shaw encloses a proof of Blomfield's preface for the Papers - now absent.
Dates:
1920 June 8
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
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Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 April 24
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Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1920 April 24
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.62
Scope and Contents
Very brief comment from Shaw: 'plenty of time for the Report; I am writing to Mr Hyett about hte pictures'. Also, he hopes Forsdyke is feeling better.
Dates:
1920 April 24
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 19
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 19
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.85
Scope and Contents
Shaw asks for 50 copies of the Report to the Subscribers.
Dates:
1919 December 19
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
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Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 17
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 17
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.86
Scope and Contents
Acknowledging receipt of Forsyke's letter naming the replacements of Dr. R. L. Poole and Professor F. J. Haverfield to the Faculty of Archaeology. The replacements' names are not given.
Dates:
1919 December 17
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
/
AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 9
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw, 1919 December 9
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.87
Scope and Contents
Shaw thanks Forsdyke for bringing him up to speed on the Faculty's meeting with the Modern Languages Association. Shaw was unable to attend due to a persistent illness.
Dates:
1919 December 9
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Evelyn Shaw's Secretary , 1920 September 7
Item
Letter from Evelyn Shaw's Secretary , 1920 September 7
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.28
Scope and Contents
Concerning the proofs of a description of the British School at Rome, intended for the Year Book of Learned Societies.
Dates:
1920 September 7
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
/
AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Fegan (on behalf of Strong), 1919 August 17
Item
Letter from Fegan (on behalf of Strong), 1919 August 17
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-ES.33
Scope and Contents
Following a mistake in sending, Strong actually send two copies of the same letter. Strong is in England. She provides Mann's address. She is preparing to interview Miss Making, Capt. Radice and Miss Sandys (for library positions?). Following the war, many trains are difficult to get on and Ashby is advising students not to come out to Italy until October.
Dates:
1919 August 17
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
SELLERS STRONG, EUGÉNIE
Letter from G. Garnett?, 1920 December 4
Item
Letter from G. Garnett?, 1920 December 4
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.07
Scope and Contents
Regarding the price, quality and quantities of paper for the PBSR.
Dates:
1920 December 4
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE
Letter from Gilchrist Educational Trust, 1920 September 10
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Letter from Gilchrist Educational Trust, 1920 September 10
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/286-EJF.27
Scope and Contents
The Gilchrist Trust need more informaiton to approve O. K. Struckmeyer's applicaton for more funds.
Dates:
1920 September 10
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
/
AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
/
Governance, Faculties and Committees records
/
Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
/
Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
/
Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years
/
Letters sent to various recipients, mainly FAHL Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries
/
Letters to EDGAR JOHN FORSDYKE