Correspondence with Stanley Casson

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 GDN/A/C27
  • Dates of Creation
      14 Nov 1921-18 Aug 1927
  • Physical Description
      10 pieces; 11 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Stanley Casson (1889-1944), archaeologist, relating to a request by Scott that Casson become an occasional correspondent on Greece for the Manchester Guardian, which is accepted. Also included is discussion of articles and potential articles by Casson on the current climate in Greece and in Turkey, and clarification of Casson's position in terms of contributing to other newspapers.

There is an internal record of employment card for Casson.

GDN/A/C27/6 is a newspaper cutting of an article [by Casson] entitled 'The Hermes of Praxiteles', 1931.