Reference number | MM/14/95 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from FW Oliver, Dar el Nabati, to EJ Russell |
Date | 25 February 1947 |
Description | Offering thoughts on contemporary life in Egypt and the UK.
"From 1929 until 1935 Oliver was professor at Cairo University. In the latter year he went to live on the edge of the desert and studied the changing aspects of its vegetation. He returned finally to England in 1950". (From the Oxford Dictonary of National Biography). |
Extent | 4 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA1753 | Oliver; Francis Wall (1864 - 1951); palaeobotanist and ecologist | 1864 - 1951 |
NA1731 | Russell; Sir; Edward John (1872 - 1965) | 1872 - 1965 |