Hill, George Francis, Sir, KCB, Director British Museum

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CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS: letters and papers relating to the acquisition of the Codex Sinaiticus (Add. 43725) by the British Museum in 1933, and to the raising in 1934-1937 by public subscription of over half the purchase price, together with a volume..., 1933-1937

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MOTTOES OF ITALIAN FAMILIES; index compiled by George Francis Hill, K.C.B. 1933, arranged in alphabetical order of the mottoes. In three parts as follows:-(1) A.A.Æ.F.F.-Fortiter in re suaviter in modo. ff. 3-266;-(2) Fortiter quod pie-Per non per..., 20th century

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ORIGINAL COMMISSION, in Latin, from Andrea Gritti, Doge of Venice, to Giovanni Contarini as Captain of Cyprus; 30 July 1538. Subscribed (f. 24) by Hieronimo Muriano, Sec. to the Signory. Followed by instructions on the rendering of accounts (ff. 24b-...

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MURRAY-ROBERTSON CORRESPONDENCE. Vol. I (ff. ii+223). Jan.-Sept. 1916.Australia. Army of: Correspondence of Gen. Sir A. J. Murray rel. to,: 1916: Mostly signed and copies.Army of New Zealand: Correspondence of Gen. Sir A. J. Murray rel. to,: 1916: Mo...

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LIVES, etc., of the Medici, in Italian, extracted from the "Storia della nobile e reale casà de' Medici" attributed to Luca Ombrosi, viz.:-(1) "Memorie e Successioni di Casa Medici": a summary chronicle of the family. f. 2;-(2) "Vite de' Sereiiissimi...

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IMPRESSION of the seal of the Priory of Friars Eremite of St. Augustine, Terra Fluminis [Fiume?], 1484. Presented by G. F. Hill, Esq.Terra Fluminis [Fiume?]: Seal of the Friars Eremite of St. Augustine: 1484.

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(a) Sale of land in Clifton [Without], near York, signed by Guye Fawkes, the conspirator, 1 Aug., 1592; from the original in the possession of Mr. Arthur Relph (printed in The Fawkes's of York, 1850, p. 60). With printed description by O. Barron. Pre...

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MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. XII (ff. 160). Correspondence relating to the Departments of Printed Books, Manuscripts and Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts; 1771-1956, n.d. English and French. Contents: 1. ff. 1-96. General correspondence of Keeper..., 1771-1956

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IMPRESSION, in lead, of the seal of John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of Guildford 1674-1682. Presented by George Francis Hill, Esq., afterwards Sir George Hill, K.C.B.John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale: Seal: [1674-1682].

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IDRIS BELL PAPERS. Vol. XXI (ff. 220). T. J. Haarhoff -Diana James.includes:f. 1 Theodore Johannes Haarhoff, classical scholar: Letter to H. I. Bell: 1956.ff. 2-9 Harry Reginald Holland Hall, archaeologist: Letters to H. I. Bell: 1915-1929.ff. 1...

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IMPRESSION of seal of the Society of British Sculptors, 20th cent. Presented by G. F. Hill, Esq.Sculptors, Society of British: Seal: 20th cent.

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SUPPLEMENTARY HARROD PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 189). 1925-1948.includes:f. 1 Douglas Davidson, painter; brother of A H Davidson: Letters, etc., to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from Douglas Davidson: 1925.f. 3 Hew Skelton Anderson, son of Sir K S Skelton, Bar..., 1925-1948

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HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM by Sir Edward Maunde Thompson, Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1888-1909; 19th-20th cent. Autograph draft, (ff. 5-157) partially revised. Followed (ff. 158-327) by autograph notes, letters to Maund..., 19th century-20th century

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MACMILLAN ARCHIVE. Vol. CCCXLVIII. Correspondence with: 1. Dr David G. Hogarth; 1894-1926. 2. Sir George F. Hill; 1894-1930.David George Hogarth, DLitt.; archaeologist: Correspondence with Macmillan and Co.: 1894-1926.Sir George Francis Hill, KCB; Di..., 1894-1930

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(p) Photograph of a letter from S. Bernardino of Siena to the Magistrates of Siena ; Florence, 21 Jan. 1439. Lat. From the original in the Biblioteca Comunale at Siena. See P. Thureau-Dangin, Life of S. Bernardino of Siena, transl. Baroness G. von Hü...

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HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONSHILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Italian heraldic manuscripts and collections of Sir George Francis Hill (d. 1948), K.C.B. 1933, Director of the British Museum 1931-1936; 16th-20th centt. For another volume from this collection see..., 16th century-20th century

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CLIX. 7 A, B. CASTS and pressings of the seal of Georg von Schaumberg, Bishop of Bamberg, 1461. Presented by G. F. Hill, Esq.

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LORD MACMILLAN PAPERS. Vol. II A (ff. 249). Correspondence and papers; 1934-1946, n.d.Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851: Papers rel. to: 1935-1946, n.d.Sir Evelyn Campbell Shaw, KCVO: Correspondence with Lord Macmillan, etc.,: 1935-1946, n...., 1934-1946

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VENETIAN ARMORIAL AND CHRONICLE: 'Serie cronologica delle Famiglie Patrizie Venete e fatti diversi riguardanti la Veneta storia' (sic title, f. ii); compiled circ. 1645-1655 (see art. 4 below). Contents:-(1) Short accounts of Venetian noble families..., approximately 1645-1655

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LAWRENCE LETTERS. Vol. II (ff. 22). 1. ff. 1-13. Six letters from Lawrence to Bell, with (ff. 12-13) notes by the latter; 1913. 2. ff. 14-22. Letters from Bell to Robin Ernest William Flower, C.B.E., of the Department of Manuscripts, and Sir George F..., 1913-1939

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Vol. XI (ff. 149). 1925-1938, n.d.includes:f. 1 Sir William Hamo Thornycroft, sculptor: Letter to Miss May Morris: 1925.ff. 2, 13 Anna Simons, German calligrapher: Letters to Miss May Morris: 1925, 1927.f. 5 Welbore St Clair Baddeley, of Painsw..., 1925-1938

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'RECORDS RELATING To KENT': fair copies of pre-Conquest charters relating to Kent (ff. 2-20b), made for Sir Edward Dering, 1st Bart., of Surrenden-Dering, co. Kent, perhaps about 1630, by his amanuensis, Oliver Marshall, with marginal notes in Dering..., approximately 1630

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Vol. II. 1917-1929, n.d.includes:f. 1 Henry Jenner, of the British Museum: Letter to J. P. Gilson: 1917.ff. 2, 147-150 Falconer Madan, Bodley's Librarian: Letters, etc., to J. P. Gilson: 1916-1925.ff. 3, 21, 29, 135, 139,185, 187 Charles Georg..., 1917-1929

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