Description and photographs of 'Seven Important Assyrian Reliefs'. (2 copies)

pdf: EL01246 Notice suggests large frieize by door (sold in 1994) is a copy.

One on enlargement of the other

November 7th issue. Page on discovery of Assyrian reliefs: "Archaeological finds from School Tuck-shop: Fine Assyrian Reliefs". Six pictures of reliefs, with a story below detailing the discovery by Dr R D Barnett, Keeper of Western Asiatic Antiquities, British Museum and announcing their forthcoming sale at Sotheby's

Invitation from the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) to a reception to view new display of reliefs from Canford Manor and to celebrate the publication of 'From Nineveh to New York' by John Malcolm Russell. 28.4.1997

Includes article from the Stage on the Layard Theatre; various photos of the freize and other fragments with Christies labels on back. Unknown origin, possibly from PPB (Phil Burgess) when he ran publicity

Sotheby's Catalogue. Day of Sale: Monday, 12th December, 19669 lots of manuscripts collected by Henry Layard: Commentary on the gospels of St Matthew and Mark in Greek; St John Chrysotom - Homilies to the people of Antioch; 2 The Gospels in Greek; 2 Evangelistarion; Liturgies of St JOhn of Chrysotom; Homilies of St Basil of Caesarea and others; Jojn de Trevisa - Higden's Polchronicon.

Did you Hear That - Carvings from a Tuck-Shop, The Listener 12/11/59 Cutting from Bournemouth Echo Cutting from Daily Telegraph Cuttings from two unnamed newspapers

Invitation to John Lever to Grand Opening Ceremony celebration of Miho Musuem in Japan on November 3rd, 1997

Letter to Sue Ahern, school librarian, from Ferrington's Booksellers saying that Dr Irving Finkel had suggested Canford might buy the two volumes of Layard's published drawings of Nineveh.Eventually bought for school by Sir Roger Palin