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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.

Found in 6601 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript, "Turkey. 1878. Section XVIII", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42380
Scope and Contents "From August to November. Mukhtar Pasha sent to Crete. Surrender of Batoum. Correspondence with Porte etc., as to reforms under Cyprus Convention. Withdrawal of Fleet from Prinkipo and Russian forces from San Stefano. Haireddin Pasha. Negociations with Austria for occupation of Bosnia. Midhat Pasha. Determination of Her Majesty`s Government to enforce Treaty of Berlin. Fall of Safvet. Haireddin Grand Vizir. Resumé end of year 1878."Section XVIII is accompanied by a supplement :...
Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. 1879-80. Section XXII", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42384
Scope and Contents "Negociations about Bosnia and Montenegro - Alleged conspiracies against Sultan - Conclusion of Slave Trade Convention - Assassination of Col. Kummeroff - Capture of Col. Synge by brigands - Greek fontier question - Fall of Lord Beaconsfield`s ministry - My recall - Mr. Goschen`s arrival at Constantinople - Departure for England - Resumé of condition of affairs in Turkey - The Sultan`s character."Section XXII is accompanied by a supplement : typescript transcription of a dispatch...
Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section I. 1877", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42363
Scope and Contents

"To the declaration of war by Russia and its commencement."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section II. 1877", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42364
Scope and Contents

"To the end of May and first proposals for peace."

Section II is accompanied by a supplement, "Dispatch to Earl of Derby. 30. May. 1877".

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section IV. 1877", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42366
Scope and Contents

"Continuation of war - Efforts in favor of peace - `Turkish Compassionate Fund.`"

Section IV is accompanied by a supplement : "Despatch to Earl of Derby. 25th June. 1877. [and] Despatch to Earl of Derby. 14th August. 1877".

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section IX. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42371
Scope and Contents

"Negociations for bases of peace and armistice at Adrianople - Russian tricks and duplicity to delay their conclusion - Change in Austrian policy - Advance of Russians to Tchataldje - Return of Plenipotentaries and signature of bases of peace and armistice."

Section IX is accompanied by a supplement : "Despatch to Earl of Derby. 28. January. 1878".

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section V. 1877", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42367
Scope and Contents

"Continuation of the war - Successes of Turks in Europe and Asia - The Gueschoffs - Visit to the Fleet - Troy."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section VII. 1877", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42369
Scope and Contents

"Efforts of Turkey to obtain mediation of England - Fall of Plevna and reverses of Turks in Asia - Assembly of Turkish Parliament - England about to interfere - End of 1877."

Section VII is accompanied by a supplement : "Secret despatch to Earl of Derby. 4 Dec. 1877".

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section X. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42372
Scope and Contents

"The Fleet ordered up to Constantinople - Russians threaten to enter city - Prorogation of the Chambers - Greece invades Thessaly - The Fleet anchors at the Prince`s Islands - Arrival of M. Fournier."

Section X is accompanied by a manuscript transcription of an article from "The Daily News", 7 February 1878 : "Latest Telegrams. The peace negotiations. Server Pacha on English policy. Charges against Lord Beaconsfield and Mr. Layard".

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XI. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42373
Scope and Contents

"Negociations for armistice and bases of peace - Preliminary Treaty of San Stefano - Visit of Grand Duke Nicholas to the Sultan - Resignation of Lord Derby."

Section XI is accompanied by a typescript supplement :

"Private letter to Earl of Beaconsfield. 20, March 1878."

"Private laetter [sic] to Earl of Derby. 27. March 1878."

"Despatch `most secret` to Earl of Derby 28. March 1878."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XII. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42374
Scope and Contents

"Opposition of Greeks to Treaty - Lord Salisbury takes office - His circular - Attempt to fortify Constantinople - Austria asks for Bosnia - Insurrection in Thessaly - Resignation of Ahmed Vefyk Pasha - Negociations for withdrawal of British Fleet and Russian Army - Todleben succeeds Grand Duke Nicholas."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XIII. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42375
Scope and Contents

"Austrian negociations for the occupation of Bosnia. Forward movement of Russian troops - Alarm at Constantinople - Ali Souavi`s conspiracy - Effect upon the Sultan - Fall of Sadyk Pasha."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XIV. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42376
Scope and Contents

"Negociations for and conclusion of the Cyprus Convention - My views as to Mohammerah - Safvet Pasha named Grand Vizer - Negociations with reference to Greece and Crete - Opposition of Rumania to Russia."

Section XIV is accompanied by a typescript supplement : "Private letter to Lord Salisbury", 15 May 1878.

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XIX. 1879", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42381
Scope and Contents

"Fleet moved to Ismid - Convention with Austria - Rustem Pasha named Governor General of Eastern Rumelia - French policy in the East - The Jacobites, Chaldeans and Catholic Armenians - Russian intrigues - The Sultan - His mode of life - Safvet Pasha invested with the Star of India - Obtain leave of absence and return to England - Proposal for settlement of Greek question by Her Majesty`s Government - Return to Constantinople - Audience of the Sultan."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XV. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42377
Scope and Contents "The Salisbury-Schuvaloff agreement - Threatening position of Russians before Constantinople - Firman for occupation of Cyprus - Exchange of ratifications of Cyprus convention - Occupation of Bosnia by Austria - The Pomaks - Commission of enquiry into their condition."Section XV is accompanied by a supplement : typescript transcriptions of three dispatches by Layard : "Despatch to Lord Salisbury 4. July 1878";"Despatch to Lord Salisbury 8 July 1878";...
Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XVII. 1878", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42379
Scope and Contents

"Occupation of Bosnia by Austria - Pacification of Crete - Rectification of Greek frontiers - Surrender of Varna and Schumla - Audience of Sultan - His sons - Change in succession - My memorandum on reforms."

Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XX. 1879", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42382
Scope and Contents "Aleko appointed Governor of E. Rumelia - Secret Article of Convention with Austria - Conversation with Sultan - Visit to Brusa - Ismail Pasha deposed - Tewfik named Khedive - Rectification of Greek frontiers - Fall of Haireddin Pasha - My private letter to the Sultan - British Fleet ordered to Besika - Alarm of Sultan - Interview with him - Safvet Pasha recalled - Aarifi Prime Minister - Sultan promises reforms - The Armenians - Russian troops evacuate Turkey - Prince Alexander of...
Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, "Turkey. Section XXI. 1879", by Austen Henry Layard., 1882.

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Identifier: MS.42383
Scope and Contents "Result of my visit to Syria - French policy in Lebanon - Alleged attempt on Sultan`s life - Said Pasha named Prime Minister - Midhat resigns - Mahmoud Nedim Pasha - British Fleet ordered to Besika - Effect on the Sultan - Baker Pasha`s mission - Rustem Pasha - Sultan`s habit of deception - Panislamism - Intrigues in India - Dr. Koelle`s case - French policy in Turkey - Alarming condition of Turkey."Section XXI is accompanied by a supplement : typescript transcription of a...
Dates: 1882.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard. / Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire. / Typescript of Austen Henry Layard`s memoirs of his time as British Ambassador to Turkey, 1877-1880.

Typescript, undated, of ‘Questions and exercises in English’, part I, by Edward Albert., [1932, or before.]

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Identifier: MS.9054
Dates: [1932, or before.]
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts and typescripts of the educational works of Edward Albert.

Typescript, undated, of 'The king my father's death' by Sydney Durward Tremayne, in 32 chapters., [1972-1979.]

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Identifier: MS.26699
Scope and Contents

With manuscript corrections and several additional pages of manuscripts inserted.

Dates: [1972-1979.]
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Papers of Sydney Durward Tremayne (1912-1986), the poet and journalist. / Autobiography of Sydney Durward Tremayne. / Manuscripts and typescripts of 'The king my father's death' by Sydney Durward Tremayne.

Typescript, with a few manuscript pages of ‘Lucky poet’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid'., [?1940-?1941.]

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Identifier: MS.27037
Scope and Contents

Much of 'Lucky poet' is missing, and the remainder consists largely of those chapters which were not included in the 1943 edition.

Dates: [?1940-?1941.]
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Books of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of ‘Lucky poet' by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid'.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections and insertions of ‘Lucky poet’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1940.

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Identifier: MS.27036
Scope and Contents

The introduction is in manuscript. The volume includes (folios 303-312) a typescript on Queen Margaret de Logy which Hugh MacDiarmid later used as an article (see MS.27061, folio 101).

Dates: 1940.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Books of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of ‘Lucky poet' by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid'.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections in Elizabeth Haldane's hand, of an unpublished biography of Anne Dundas of Arniston., [1928, or before].

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Identifier: MS.6043
Scope and Contents

The work is largely based on letters written by Anne Dundas, who was an extensive traveller and a talented amateur artist in water-colours.

Letters concerning the work, written to Elizabeth Haldane by friends and relatives of Miss Dundas, precede the text (folios 1-42).

Dates: [1928, or before].
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Correspondence and papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), the statesman, lawyer and philosopher, and of his sister, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (1862-1937), philanthropist and author. / Papers of Elizabeth Haldane.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections of ‘Lyrics of Pierre de Ronsard, Vandomois’, chosen and translated by Charles Graves., 1966.

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Identifier: MS.27478
Scope and Contents

The typescript is preceded by the manuscript of the 'Biographical Introduction' (folio 1), and followed by two colour proofs of the dust-jacket (folio 165).

Dates: 1966.
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Papers of Charles Graves (1899-1971).

Typescript with preliminary pages in manuscript of 'King Stobo: a Torrible Dramma in Five Acta after (a long way after) Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry' by Sydney Goodsir Smith., [Circa 1973.]

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Identifier: MS.26139
Dates: [Circa 1973.]
Found in: Archives and Manuscripts / Literary manuscripts and personal papers of the poet and art critic, Sydney Goodsir Smith (1915-1975). / Plays of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

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