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Petrie, Sir William Matthew Flinders, (1853-1942), Knight, Egyptologist

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Surname: Petrie
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: William Matthew Flinders
Gender: Male
Date: 1853-1942
Biography: ODNB link for Petrie, Sir William Matthew Flinders (1853-1942) Knight Egyptologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P155664 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P22722 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1880-1935: notebooks, journals and papers
London University: University College, Department of Egyptology
MS ADD 113
See Guide to archives and MSS in University of London vol 1 1984
2
1873-1880: letters to his wife and papers
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
FLI/101-10
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
3
1889-1891: corresp
Palestine Exploration Fund
NRA 16370 Palestine Fund
4
corresp and papers rel to the Egypt Exploration Society
Egypt Exploration Society
MS.Collections
NRA 43014
5
1880-1933: journals (on loan), notebooks (2 vols), photographs (8 vols)
Oxford University: Griffith Institute
Petrie MSS
NRA 41265 Petrie
6
notebooks (8)
Oxford University: Sackler Library
NRA 28493 Ashmolean Mus
7
1912-1913: lecture notes
Wellcome Collection
MS 3856
8
letters (21) to Aquila Dodgson
Oxford University: Griffith Institute
Dodgson 1-6
See Malek et al, The Archive of the Griffith Institute, 1997
9
1878-1904: letters (c27) to Sir Francis Galton
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
GALTON
NRA 19968 Galton
10
1896-1926: corresp with JL Myres
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Myres
NRA 28774 Myres
11
1921-1924: corresp with John Sebelien
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
MS ADD 113
12
c1914-1918: letters to CG Seligman rel to the Sudan
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
Seligman Papers/4/2/2
NRA 41481 Seligman