Item 2 - George Sherriff Diary, 1934

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GB 235 LSH/1/1/2

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George Sherriff Diary, 1934

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  • 13 June 1934-15 Nov 1934 (Creation)

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single bound volume

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(1898-1967)

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Gifted by Betty Sherriff.

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George Sherriff Diary written in pen from 13 June - 15 Nov 1934.

This file contains the 1934 diary of G. Sherriff. The diary contains a number of loose leaf pages that have been interleaved between the back pages of the bound book. These include: an itinerary; a sketch route map; two letters from Syed Mohamed Rasemulla; another letter (sender unknown); a number of notes on scraps of paper; a list of the number of specimens plants/seeds end out during the year; a mail list; an expenses list.

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      Language(s)

      • English

      Script(s)

      • Latin

      Sources

      Archivist's note

      formerly: Diary 1934 - Capt. G Sherriff. ARC/SMI/LUD/SHE/06/05-13

      Archivist's note

      formerly: George Sherriff Diary; 1934 Bhutan and Tibet - GB 235 LSH/1/3/1/2

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