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- Two volumes of Bell’s letters edited by her stepmother Florence Bell were published in 1927 (The Letters of Gertrude Bell).
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Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East , and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an Arabist due to her knowledge and contacts built up ...
Sep 30, 2022 · The original transcripts of Bell’s letters treat each day’s addition as a separate page on the website, however cataloguing and digitisation has revealed how often Bell wrote the same letter over multiple days, and sometimes, how rarely she passed civilization and an opportunity to post a letter.
Browse and search photographs, letters, and diaries from the archive of archaeologist and political diplomat Gertrude Bell, comprising over 12,000 unique records.
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Held at Newcastle University, the Gertrude Bell Archive contains over 10,000 items including correspondence, diaries, photographs (albums and negatives as well as loose prints), notebooks, lecture and photographic notes, and memoranda. It is complemented by the Gertrude Bell Collection, also held at the University, which comprises Bell’s working li...
Please note that some content on this website contains outdated attitudes and language which may cause offence today. Work is ongoing to develop methodology relating to sensitive material within the archive and to ensure it is treated and described appropriately. To learn more about this work, please visit our Special for Everyone webpagefor more i...
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was born on the 14th July 1868 into a wealthy family at Washington New Hall in what was then County Durham. Initially home-schooled she later attended school in London, eventually gaining a first-class pass in Modern History (degree equivalent) whilst attending Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. Thereafter she travelled in ...
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Transcripts of all Bell’s existing diaries, many of her letters and photographs can be found at the Gertrude Bell website which is managed by Newcastle University’s School of History, Classics and Archaeology.
Apr 14, 2017 · A remarkable new documentary assembled from Gertrude Bell's letters read over archive footage makes us wish for what might have been.
These are the letters between Gertrude Bell and Charles Doughty-Wylie, an army officer with whom Bell was in love. The letters were returned to Gertrude Bell after his death at Gallipoli in 1915. Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
