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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia: About 1889-1890' [‎681v] (1383/1486)

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The record is made up of 1 file (742 folios). It was created in 1889-1894. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.
\_May 10, 1889.
finished in enamel over glaze; original.
Thrown by W. Askew ; shaved by G. Martin ;
designed and worked by L. Russell; enamel
colouring by F. Lewis and H. Wilkinson.
Class III.— Stone Salt Glazed Ware.
Section A — Plain, Incised, and Glazed.
First Prize 1 o) to Ernest Jarrett, of Doulton
and Co., Lambeth, for a plain stoneware vase,
incised ; original. Thrown by W. Askew ;
shaved by G. Martin ; designed and decorated
by E. Jarrett.
Second Prize (£ 5 ) to Frank Pope, for a vase,
carved and incised ; original. Thrown by W.
Askew; shaved by G. Martin; designed and
worked by F. Pope.
Third Prize (£ 3 ) to Frank A. Butler, for
two bowls, squeezed and incised; original.
Thrown by Thomas Askew; designed and
decorated by F. A. Butler.
Honoiwable Mention.
Harry Barnard, of Doulton and Co., Lam
beth, for a wine jar ; original shape and
design. Thrown by W. Askew; decorated by
H. Barnard; subject, ^Esop’s fable, “The
Wind and the Sun.”
Walter Gandy, of Doulton and Co., Lam
beth, for ajar in plain stone ware, incised with
seaweed ; original. Thrown by W. Askew ;
shaved byG. Martin ; designed and incised by
W. Gandy.
Arthur Ernest Pearce, of Doulton and Co.,
Lambeth, for a tankard and two beakers, with
incised design ; original. Thrown by W.
Askew ; decorated by A. E. Pearce.
Section B.—Coloured or otherwise Deco
rated.
First prize (^ 10 ) to Hannah B. Barlow, of
Doulton and Co., Lambeth, for a bowl,
modelled, etched, carved, dotted, and slipped ;
frieze of animals; original. Thrown by J.
Coggins ; designed and partly decorated by
H. B. Barlow; finished by Alice Budden, E.
Burrows, A. Maycock, and A. Smith. For a
vase, with etchings of animals. Thrown by
W. Askew ; shaved by G. Martin ; designed,
modelled, and etched by H. B. Barlow;
finished by A. Hellis, E. Allen, and A. Smith.
An Additional First Prize (^ 10 ) to William
G. Hastings, of Doulton and Co., Lambeth,
for a salt glazed vase, with figure frieze and
group on lid: with piscatorial decorations and
trophies ; original. Thrown by W. Askew ’>
shaved by G. Martin ; designed and decorated
by W. G. Hastings.
Second prize (^ 5 ) to Frank A. Butler, of
Doulton and Co., Lambeth, for a salad bowl,
squeezed, carved ornament, and incised
modelled handles; original. Thrown by W.
Askew; turned by G. Martin ; coloured by
M. A. Thomson ; designed by F. A. Butler.
Third Prize (^ 3 ) to Walter Gandy, of Doul
ton and Co., Lambeth, for a jar in plain stone
ware incised with seaweed ; original. Thrown
by W. Askew ; shaved by G. Martin ; designed
and incised by W. Gandy. For a bowl, with
inner and outer perforated thickness. Thrown
and finished on the wheel from one ball of
clay. Thrown by W. Askew ; designed by W.
Gandy ; carved and etched by J. Gandy.
Honourable Mention.
Harry' Barnard, of Doulton and Co., Lambeth,
for a jug, coloured and decorated, initial letters
of designer worked into frieze round the shoulder
of the jug ; original shape and design. Thrown
by W. Askew; decorated by H. Barnard;
coloured by M. A. Thompson.
STONE CARVING.
Second Prize (^ 15 ) to W. H. Fry, Church-
street, Charlton-kings, Cheltenham, for a
capital of a column ; carved in the early
English style of architecture.
Second Prize (^ 15 ) to Josiah Farmer, 22 ,
Francis-place, Naunton-crescent, Cheltenham,
for an octagonal capital of a column, carved
in 15 th century style of architecture, with
thistle foliage ornament.
Third Prize (^ 10 ) to William Vickers, 64 ,
Crofton-road, Camberwell, for a capital of a
column, carved with bramble foliage and
birds.
Fourth Prize (^ 5 ) to Frederick Nelson, 4 ,
Shute-hill-terrace, Teignmouth, South Devon,
for a Sicilian marble capital of column. Carved
with a design, “ Common Objects of the Sea
shore.”
WROUGHT-IRON WORK.
First Prize {£ 23 ) to S. C. Hobbs, 19 ,
Munster-square, N.W., for a wrought-iron
grille for inside window screen or glass door-
panel.
Second Prize to William Hooks, 1 ,
Kensal-place, Kensal-green, N.W., for a

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This file is separated into three folders. It primarily consists of George Curzon's handwritten research notes prepared before writing his book, Persia and the Persian Question . The file also contains a variety of printed material that accompanies the handwritten notes. This includes printed research papers by various academics, newspaper clippings, personal letters from other researchers and diplomats, as well as maps and trade reports on various parts of Persia, mainly the southern ports.

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1 file (742 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the final folio with 742; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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