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Correspondence (chiefly professional).

With reference numbers and address: Office pour la Valorisation des Produits des Cultures et Elevages Indigènes au Ruanda-Urundi ('OVAPIRU'), Usumbura. A few pencilled notes on back, possibly from a talk or reading.

Warsaw, Poland. Discusses photodocumentation; sending of complete set of photographs he made at Qasr Ibrim in 1976 and 1978 season; Polish and English captions; two negative films by J.M. Plumley, partly concerning stone pavement of the Temple Church (1972); Letraset pattern. Asks Alexander to send typewriting and matching carbon paper, as supplies are very difficult to obtain.

The Clerks Cottage, Little Wilbraham (on Cambridge Faculty of Divinity letterhead). Enclosing copy of his contribution to the final report on the Cathedral of Qasr Ibrim; mention of slides, plans drawn by Ken Frazer.

Qasr Ibrim Expedition (E.E.S.), Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge letterhead. Bill [William] Adams not successful in getting American funds for Ibrim in 1985-6; Graham Connah also has been refused; will have to rely on British money. Effect on expedition plans for this year, possibly no work at Ibrim at all. 'I thought I should let you have the melancholy news as quickly as possible.'

Apologises for delay in supplying printed text from material received from Alexander; invites more work to be given him as he has paid hours owing. Living in Norman Hammond's house until Christmas.

John Good & Sons (London) Ltd. Items transferred from the ship Kairuan [sic], sailed from Alexandria to Felixstowe, voyage no. N479.

Acknowledges her letter of 13 September; regrets lack of space for inclusion in the [Geographical] Journal. Together with copy of Rowell's note and query on the possible 'salad earthenware vessel'(including illustration) from excavation of early 18th century wreck at Sharm el Sheik, and compliments slip (the Editor, The Geographical Journal, Royal Geographical Society, London) asking Alexander if he can help.