George Jeffery: His Diaries and the Ancient Monuments of Cyprus, Volume I and II

Description

Two volumes set

Volume I:

• List of High Commissioners / Governors of Cyprus (1878 – 1939)
• British Colonial Administration
• List of Mayors of Nicosia
• List of Bastions, Nicosia fortifications
• Restoration and conservation policy of the British Colonil Government from 1900 – 1934: Jeffery’s contribution and the role of the “Learned Societies” in England
• George Jeffery: his work as a Curator of Ancient Monuments and the management of monuments and archaeological sites
• George Jeffery and the Cyprus Museum
• Appreciation and legacy
• The Diaries of George Jeffery

Volume II:

• Appendix I. Selected correspondance from the Cyprus Museum Archives (Jeffery’s papers), the State Archives, the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and the Society of Antiquaries of London related to Jeffery’s appointment as Curator of Ancient Monuments
• Appendix II. A summary and selected correspondence relating to protective measures taken for the Ancient Monuments of Cyprus in the period 1903 – 1918
• Appendix III. Selected correspondence relating to the restoration of Ancient Monuments by the Curator of Ancient Monument from 1919 to 1935
• Appendix IV. Selected correspondence relating to the preservation of the Ancient Monuments of Cyprus with the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, London
• Appendix V. Selected correspondence relating to the establishment of the Cyprus Museum, Nicosia, the collections of the Cyprus Museum excavations and the establishmnet of other museums
• Appendix VI. Compilation of newspaper cuttings referring to Jeffery’s work in Jerusalem
• Plates and Figures

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