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00230 - Collection of papers and drawings relating to Egyptian hieroglyphics, tombs, religion and dynasties. Among the items loosely inserted in the scrapbooks is a note on the back of a wrapper addressed to "B. Smith" of Anchor Terrace, Southwark Bridge, c.1842 (i.e. Benwell Smith, dealer in printers' blankets, sieve cloths, etc.), who was presumably the compiler of the collection.

Document Reference Number	MS 221
Title	Collection of papers and drawings relating to Egyptian hieroglyphics, tombs, religion and dynasties. Among the items loosely inserted in the scrapbooks is a note on the back of a wrapper addressed to "B. Smith" of Anchor Terrace, Southwark Bridge, c.1842 (i.e. Benwell Smith, dealer in printers' blankets, sieve cloths, etc.), who was presumably the compiler of the collection.
Description	Largely based on printed sources and notes from museum collections.
Level	Fonds
Date	c.1842
Extent	3 volumes
OtherNumber	710872
AccessStatus	Available for general access

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