Bell, Sir Harold Idris, (1879-1967), Knight, papyrologist, classical historian and Welsh scholar

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Surname:	Bell
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Harold Idris
Gender:	Male
Date:	1879-1967
Places:	Epworth, Lincolnshire
Biography:	ODNB link for Bell, Sir Harold Idris (1879-1967) Knight Papyrologist Classical Historian Welsh Scholar
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P158082 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P2094 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and literary papers	See information in published source		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
2	papers	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services		See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
3	1885-64: corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 59506-34	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
4	1933-35: notes and corresp rel to Codex Sinaiticus	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 68923-32	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
5	c1911: translation of the Office and Passion of St Pancras	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 38914B
6	notes on the price of slaves in Ancient Egypt	Oxford University: Griffith Institute	AHG/44/12	NRA 41266 Gardiner
7	1909-15: letters (42) and postcards (12) to John Glyn Davies	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Vol I Pt I; Vol II Pt II nos 3894-3935	NRA 33123
8	1925-54: letters (41) to Warren Dawson	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 60347
9	c1924-1950: corresp with the Egypt Exploration Society	Egypt Exploration Society	MS.Collections	NRA 43014
10	1901-18: letters (16) to Bell and his father from WW Fowler	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 42711
11	1951-54: letters (9) to Raymond Garlick	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	NLW MS 20791 ff6-14	NRA 40923 WAC See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
12	1911-39: letters (59) to T Gwynn Jones	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	T Gwynn Jones	NRA 35311 Jones
13	1931: corresp with Geoffrey Keynes	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
14	c1931-57: letters (16) to Sir Thomas Parry-Williams (in Welsh)	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	T.H. Parry-Williams	NRA 40484
15	1920-1949: additional papers rel to the acquisition of papyri by the British Museum	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89298