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Greece. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 22.0000. Latitude: 39.0000.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Journal of James Robertson of Cairness, Zante and Argos.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14164
Scope and Contents

While at Argos from 1828 until 1831 Thomas Gordon, James Robertson, and the historian George Finlay worked on the site of the ruined Heraeum near Argos.

Dates: 1828-1829.

Journal of Sir Alexander Bannerman of Elsick, of tours in Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, The Levant, Turkey and in Europe, with descriptions of yachting and sporting visits to Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13494
Scope and Contents The journal includes an eye-witness account of Napoleon III`s arrival in Paris in 1852. In 1853, Bannerman records visits to the Pyramids and Jerusalem and gives a detailed account of a Bull Fight in Cadiz in 1853. In 1861, Bannerman records visits to Constantinople, Athens and Malta.The accounts of foreign tours are interspersed with descriptions of several yachting expeditions, mostly starting from Cowes, to Ireland and Scotland but also to Europe. In 1854-1856,...
Dates: 1852-1867

Journal of travels in the Near East and Greece of

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10121
Scope and Contents

With an illustrated narrative of his residence in Cairo and Jerusalem and additional papers.

Dates: 1844-1845.

Papers of Andrew Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8258
Scope and Contents

Comprising eight notebooks and one photocopied notebook.

Including diary, 1899, of the Boer War, journal, 1905, of voyage from Johannesburg to Europe, via Egypt, Palestine and Greece, and poetry and reflections.

Dates: 1899-1905.

Photographs of a visit by David Steel to Greece., April 1986.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13477/236
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection comprises school papers, 1943-1959, and material relating to his time at Edinburgh University, 1957-1962; files relating to elections, 1961-circa 1990s; political papers, 1954-1981, mainly concerning constituency politics; manuscript diary of the Lib-Lab Pact, 1977-1978; files relating to his involvement in the Scottish Constitutional Convention, 1988-1998, including minutes of meetings and related correspondence; files relating to Scottish politics, 1992-1999, including...
Dates: April 1986.

Photographs of pre-war travels of Patrick Leigh Fermor., [1908-1945].

 File
Identifier: Acc.13338/620
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of:

Rila monastery, 1934. Lemonodassos and elsewhere in Greece, 1935. Băleni, Romania, 1935-1939. Earlier photographs of Balasha and Pomme Cantacuzène, and some later photographs of Biddy Hubbard, [1908-1945].

Dates: [1908-1945].

Photographs of travels of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor in Greece., [1946-1960].

 File
Identifier: Acc.13338/630
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of:

Ithaka, Rhodes, Peloponnese, etc, with Joan Leigh Fermor, Xan Fielding, Lawrence Durrell, 1946.

Northern Greece (Thrace, Macedonia), 1950.

Cyclades, Greece, 1951.

Peloponnese, 1955.

Olynthus, [1950-1960].

Dates: [1946-1960].

Reminiscences of travels in Greece of John M Cook.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11167
Scope and Contents

Includes two reports on Greek monuments.

Dates: 1930-1945.