William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney

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William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney (1835-1909), was a collector of rare books, MSS., tapestries, antique furniture, and other works of art for more than fifty years. In 1906 Lord Amherst sold a portion of his library. See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details.

From the guide to the Papers of William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney, [ca. 1864-1904], (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library)

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Egypt Antiquities
Hesleyside (England)
Norfolk (England)
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Manuscripts, Egyptian (Papyri)
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