Digital Benin Research
The National Archives, Kew
institution
Folios 47—48: Letter from Charles H Read to Sir E Maude Thompson concerning: Offer to procure specimens of antique ivory, bronze and other native ornaments brought back from Benin which may be suitable for the British Museum (copy). Found in: Correspondence as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: Volume 2. (1897).
archival unit
File
Correspondence
document type
1897-03-17
date
specific objects
edo designations
source
target
Read, Charles Hercules
British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897
mention
Institutional metadata
Reference
FO 800/148
Description
Correspondence as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: Volume 2.
Date
1896-1898
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department
General Series FO 800/147
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description