Fonds GB 1500 Jones - JONES, Arnold Hugh Martin (1904-1970)

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GB 1500 Jones

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JONES, Arnold Hugh Martin (1904-1970)

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  • c1935-c1970 (Creation)

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2 boxes

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Arnold Hugh Jones was educated at New College Oxford. He was reader in ancient history from 1929 to 1934 at the Egyptian University of Cairo before returning to Oxford. He was appointed professor of ancient history at University College London in 1946 and then at Cambridge five years later. Among Jones' books were A History of Abyssinia (1935), Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1948) and Athenian Democracy (1957).

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GB 1500 Jones c1935-c1970 Fonds 2 boxes Jones , Arnold Hugh Martin , 1904-1970 , historian

Arnold Hugh Jones was educated at New College Oxford. He was reader in ancient history from 1929 to 1934 at the Egyptian University of Cairo before returning to Oxford. He was appointed professor of ancient history at University College London in 1946 and then at Cambridge five years later. Among Jones' books were A History of Abyssinia (1935), Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1948) and Athenian Democracy (1957).

Includes correspondence, drafts of articles, teaching notes, notes for "The Later Roman Empire, 284-602".

Open for research although a full working day's notice should be given. Access to some files may be restricted by the Freedom of Information Act Section 40.

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Includes correspondence, drafts of articles, teaching notes, notes for "The Later Roman Empire, 284-602".

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Open for research although a full working day's notice should be given. Access to some files may be restricted by the Freedom of Information Act Section 40.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Institute of Classical Studies

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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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