IDNO

Doc.295


Description

Handwritten letter from Sir Graham Greene to Geoffrey Bushnell, regarding the samurai sword that he donated to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. He encloses a letter from R.Oguri, Naval attache of the Japanese Embassy, dated 23 December 1914. R.Oguri gave the sword to Sir Greene when he was the Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty during World War 1. Idno 1948.267


Place

Asia; East Asia; Japan


Source


Date

27 January 1948


Keywords


Author

Greene. Sir. Graham


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Handwritten letter from Sir Graham Greene to Geoffrey Bushnell, regarding the samurai sword that he donated to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. He encloses a letter from R.Oguri, Naval attache of the Japanese Embassy, dated 23 December 1914. R.Oguri gave the sword to Sir Greene when he was the Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty during World War 1. Idno 1948.267
14/02/2011
Created by: maa on 14/02/2011


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