Margaret Alice Murray (Q569)

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  • M. A. Murray
  • Margaret Murray
  • Miss M. Murray
  • Miss M. A. Murray
  • Dr M. A. Murray
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Margaret Alice Murray
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  • M. A. Murray
  • Margaret Murray
  • Miss M. Murray
  • Miss M. A. Murray
  • Dr M. A. Murray

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instance of
human
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person associated with Indian Empire
note
Murray's family had been in India since before 1858 (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
assigned gender
woman
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resided at
London WC
street address (free text)
Edwards Library, University College, Gower Street W. C. (British English)
point in time
1919
7 March 2022
note
this is Murray's professional address (British English)
recorded by
Amara Thornton
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Calcutta
note
This is where Murray was born (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
London WC
street address (free text)
16 Somerset Terrace, Duke's Road, W. C. (English)
1 reference
described at URL
https://historywiki.therai.org.uk/index.php?title=Margaret_Alice_Murray
Cambridge
street address (free text)
18 Regent Terrace, Cambridge (British English)
point in time
1936
2 references
described at URL
https://historywiki.therai.org.uk/index.php?title=Margaret_Alice_Murray
stated in
Members List
specific reference information
Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society
Tempsford
street address (free text)
Woodbury Lodge, Tempsford, Beds (English)
point in time
February 1907Gregorian
1 reference
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
educated at
University College London
academic subject
Egyptology
Arabic
Geography
start time
1893
student of
William Matthew Flinders Petrie
E. J. Garwood
note
In 1913 Murray is listed as having Arabic for "2 T. Dr Khan" (English)
3 references
stated in
University Calendars
memoir
specific reference information (free text)
My First Hundred Years (London: William Kimber, 1963) (British English)
stated in
University College London Session Fees Books
specific reference information (free text)
1893-4 PROF 62,1894-5 PROF 63, 1895-6 [PROF 64], 1896-7 [PROF 65], 1897-8 [PROF 66], 1898-9 [PROF 67], 1899-1900 [PROF 68], 1900-1 [PROF 69], 1901-2 [PROF 70], 1902-3 [PROF 71], 1903-4 [PROF 72], 1904-5 [PROF 73], 1912-13 B, 1913-14 B, 1916-17 B (English)
specific reference information (free text)
UCL Calendar 1917-18 (English)
London School of Economics
start time
1910
academic subject
Ethnology
note
Murray is listed in UCL's 1913-14 Session Fee book as taking Ethnology classes at LSE. (English)
2 references
specific reference information (free text)
LSE/UNREGISTERED/19/17 Register of Students (English)
stated in
London School of Economics
specific reference information (free text)
1913-14 B (English)
stated in
University College London Session Fees Books
family name at birth
Murray (English)
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held position
Lecturer (freelance)
point in time
1917
location
Manchester Egyptian and Oriental Society
title of course
[Egyptology] (English)
note
Murray replaced T. E. Peet (on wartime duty) to deliver short courses of lectures on Egyptology (English)
1 reference
specific reference information
Journal of the Manchester Egyptian and Oriental Society
Cataloguer
of
Manchester Museum
point in time
1906
1908
note
Murray was cataloguing the Museum's Egyptian collection (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information
Journal of the Manchester Egyptian and Oriental Society
Secretary
of
Board of Studies
specific role
Secretary of the Board of Studies of Archaelogy (English)
point in time
18 December 1924Gregorian
2 references
specific reference information (free text)
SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
stated in
Society of Antiquaries of London Minute Books
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
University of London Calendar (1926-7) (English)
Cataloguer
of
Lawrence Room
specific role
Murray was cataloguing and displaying the Lawrence Room's Egyptian collection (English)
1 reference
described at URL
https://www.lrc.girton.cam.ac.uk/about-lawrence-room/
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
British Museum Extension centre
location
British Museum
title of course
History and Art of Ancient Egypt (12 lectures per term for two terms, Oct-Dec and Jan-Mar) (English)
start time
1 October 1907Gregorian
end time
31 March 1908Gregorian
note
Lectures in the Assyrian Gallery, British Museum. Fee for two terms £1 1s, fee for one term 12s 6d, single lecture 2s 6d. First lecture is free. Tickets on application to Mrs Aitken at 139 Elm Park Mansions, Chelsea, S. W, and University Extension Guild at Caxton Hall, Westminster, S. W. (English)
facilitated by
Georgiana Burnett Aitken
2 references
specific reference information (free text)
EM 1/15/1 List of Centres (English)
stated in
Department of Extra Mural Studies archive
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Barnet Extension Centre
title of course
Ancient Egypt (English)
start time
1932
sourcing circumstances
circa
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
EM 1/15/3 Records of the Centres at which work ceased before Session 1930-1 (English)
stated in
Department of Extra Mural Studies archive
Assistant
point in time
1918
specific role
Assistant in Egyptology and Coptic (English)
of
University College London
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
UCL Calendar 1918-19 (English)
stated in
University Calendars
Assistant
specific role
Temporary Expert Assistant (English)
of
Science and Art Museum, Dublin
note
Murray was arranging the Egyptian antiquities in the Museum and producing a Guide (British English) (English)
point in time
1901
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Reports on the Dublin Institutions of Science and Art (1901) (English)
Lecturer (Extension)
start time
October 1909Gregorian
title of course
Ancient Egypt (English)
organised by
Canterbury extension centre
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 43/1 Oxford University Delegation Records Annual Report 1911 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Ross extension centre
title of course
Ancient Egypt: Civilization and Connections, with other countries (English)
start time
February 1909Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 43/1 Oxford University Delegation Records Annual Report 1891 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Weymouth extension centre
start time
February 1909Gregorian
title of course
Ancient Egypt (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 43/1 Oxford University Delegation Records Annual Report 1891 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Shanklin extension centre
title of course
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (English)
start time
September 1913Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Ventnor extension centre
start time
February 1922Gregorian
title of course
Ancient Egypt (English)
1 reference
of (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Hove extension centre
title of course
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (English)
start time
September 1922Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Haywards Heath extention centre
start time
September 1923Gregorian
title of course
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Faversham extension centre
start time
September 1923Gregorian
title of course
Art and religion in ancient Egypt (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Deal extension centre
start time
September 1923Gregorian
title of course
art and religion of Ancient Egypt (English)
note
organised together with Walmer and Deal extension centres. (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Taunton extension centre
start time
September 1925Gregorian
title of course
Art and religion in anciemt Egypt (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
Lecturer (Extension)
organised by
Bromley extension centre
start time
September 1928Gregorian
title of course
Art and religion in Ancient Egypt (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1-2 (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
employed as
Assistant Professor
employer
University College London
note
Murray was Assistant Professor of Egyptology and Coptic (British English)
point in time
1927
1 reference
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
The Yearbook Of The University Of The Empire 1927 (British English)
Lecturer
employer
University College London
point in time
1922
specific role
Senior Lecturer, Egyptology and Coptic (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
UCL Calendar 1922-3 (English)
stated in
University Calendars
spoke at
Conference on the Future of Archaeology
point in time
August 1943
location
Institute of Archaeology
note
Murray is listed as a discussant in the "Future of Archaeology at Home", the "Training of Archaeologists", and the "Planning and Independence of Societies" sections (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Conference on the Future of Archaeology Held at the University of London, Institute of Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology Occasional Paper 5 (1943) (English)
meeting
of
Berkshire Archaeological Society
point in time
21 October 1903Gregorian
title of paper
Social and Domestic LIfe in Ancient Egypt with some account of Recent Excavations (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information
Berks, Bucks, and Oxon Archaeological Journal
Horniman Museum
point in time
2 February 1929Gregorian
title of paper
The Ancient Egyptian Potter and his Clay (British English)
organised by
London County Council
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Journal of the Royal Society of Arts 25 January 1982, 286 (British English)
stated in
periodical
instance of
advertisement
Annual Meeting
of
Society of Biblical Archaeology
point in time
9 January 1907Gregorian
title of paper
St Menas of Alexandria (British English)
note
Murray's paper was to be illustrated with lantern slides (English)
1 reference
specific reference information
Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology
instance of
advertisement
meeting
of
Royal Irish Academy
point in time
14 April 1902Gregorian
title of paper
The Egyptian Scarabs in the Dublin Museum (British English)
1 reference
stated in
reference book
specific reference information (free text)
The Yearbook of the scientific and learned societies of Great Britain and Ireland (1902) (British English)
meeting
of
The Folklore Society
title of paper
Organizations of Witches in Great Britain (British English)
point in time
18 April 1917Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information
Folklore
meeting
of
Society of Biblical Archaeology
point in time
14 December 1904Gregorian
note
Murray was one of the named discussants following the meeting's paper. (British English)
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Horniman Museum
point in time
15 October 1921Gregorian
title of paper
The Egyptian Pyramids (British English)
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Nature, 29 September 1921, p 162 (British English)
instance of
advertisement
Horniman Museum
point in time
19 November 1921Gregorian
title of paper
The Dawn of History in Egypt (British English)
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Nature, 29 September 1921, p 162 (British English)
instance of
advertisement
meeting
of
Royal Anthropological Institute
point in time
6 November 1923Gregorian
title of paper
The Percy Sladen Memorial Fund Excavations at Borg en Nadur, Malta (British English)
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Nature, 8 December 1923, p 850 (British English)
International Congress for the History of Religions
point in time
17 September 1908Gregorian
title of paper
The Position of Women in Early Egyptian Ritual (British English)
note
Murray spoke in the Egyptian section of the Congress (English)
Murray also took part in the discussion in the Religion of the Greeks and Romans section. (English)
2 references
specific reference information (free text)
The Nation 87 (2257), 1 October 1908, p 310 (English)
specific reference information (free text)
Transactions Of The Third International Congress For The History Of Religions Vol. 1 (1908) (English)
meeting
of
Society of Biblical Archaeology
point in time
10 January 1906Gregorian
title of paper
The astrological character of the Egyptian magical wands (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information
Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology
event
of
Manchester Museum
location
Manchester Museum
note
Murray publicly unwrapped the mummified remains of Knumu-Nekht, an ancient Egyptian priest. (British English)
point in time
6 May 1908Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Museums Journal June 1908, p 439 (British English)
Horniman Museum
point in time
11 March 1922Gregorian
title of paper
Cleopatra's Needle and Sun Worship (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Nature, 2 March 1922, p 292 (British English)
instance of
advertisement
stated in
periodical
Horniman Museum
point in time
11 February 1922Gregorian
title of paper
The Domestic Life of the Ancient Egyptians (British English)
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Nature, 9 February 1922, p 196 (British English)
instance of
advertisement
meeting
of
Egyptian Research Students' Association
point in time
26 February 1915Gregorian
location
London WC
title of paper
Ancestor Cults (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Hilda Flinders Petrie, The Egyptian Research Students' Association, Ancient Egypt (1914), p 47 (English)
instance of
advertisement
Annual Meeting
of
British Association for the Advancement of Science
point in time
15 September 1913Gregorian
title of paper
Evidence for the custom of killing the king in Ancient Egypt (English)
location
Birmingham
1 reference
specific reference information
Report of the British Association
Royal Archaeological Institute Meeting
point in time
15 June 1927Gregorian
title of paper
Excavations at Stevenage (English)
note
Paper illustrated by lantern slides (English)
1 reference
stated in
Royal Archaeological Institute Council Minute Book 14/02/1928 to 12/1928
specific reference information (free text)
RAI/01/01/006 (English)
University College London Historical Society
point in time
11 February 1918Gregorian
title of paper
The Devil of North Berwick (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
University College Union Magazine. Vol. 8(5), March 1918 (English)
instance of
Student Magazine
was delegate at (item)
meeting
of
Congress of Archaeological Societies
point in time
17 November 1943
note
Murray was representing the Cambridge Antiquarian Society (British English)
1 reference
stated in
Congress of Archaeological Societies archive
corresponded with
Society of Antiquaries of London
point in time
18 December 1924Gregorian
topic
Board of Studies taking supervisory role assisting the Society in excavations in London (English)
note
Murray reported the Board's inability to take on this role, but made suggestions for people who could be asked. (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
stated in
Society of Antiquaries of London Minute Books
Society of Antiquaries of London
point in time
11 October 1928Gregorian
topic
Permission to reproduce Prof. Zammit's plan of Hal Tarxien [Malta] previously published in Archaeologia LXX (English)
note
Permission was granted (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
stated in
Society of Antiquaries of London Minute Books
Society of Antiquaries of London
point in time
27 October 1932
topic
Offer of paper on the excavation of a Punic tomb in Malta for publication in the Society's journal (English)
note
The Executive Committee asked Murray to submit the paper. (English)
The Executive Committee referred the paper to Dr Wheeler on 17 November 1932 (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
stated in
Society of Antiquaries of London Minute Books
Frank Alexander Milne
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
FLS 1/2/1/8 Loose correspondence, various dates (English)
stated in
Folklore Society archives
donor to
Pitt Rivers Museum
point in time
1926
described at URL
https://england.prm.ox.ac.uk/englishness-Margaret-Murray.html
1 reference
described at URL
http://objects.prm.ox.ac.uk/pages/PRMUID25731.html
British Museum
described at URL
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG138797
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Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
described at URL
https://collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/objects/421187/
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Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology
described at URL
https://collections.ucl.ac.uk/Details/petrie/83246
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has personal connection to
Ethel Henrietta Rudkin
note
Murray wrote the introduction to Rudkin's book, and is noted as encouraging Rudkin (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Theo Brown, Ethel H Rudkin 1893-1985, Folklore 97 (2) (1986) (English)
applicant to
London Society for the Extension of University Teaching
point in time
1907
sourcing circumstances
circa
title of course
Egyptian History (English)
Egyptian Religion (English)
Egyptian Archaeology (English)
note
Stated previous experience: Courses every Term at Univ Coll. Courses every Autumn at British Museum. On Oxford U. E. List. (English)
Murray was appointed to the Supplementary List January 1907 (English)
is successful
successful
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
EM 1/14 Applications for Lectureships (English)
stated in
Department of Extra Mural Studies archive
Cambridge University Extension
point in time
22 February 1907Gregorian
title of course
Egyptian History (English)
Egyptian Religion (English)
Egyptian Archaeology (English)
note
Previous experience: course taught each term at University College; course taught in autumn at British Museum; lectures at various locations. (English)
is successful
successful
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
stated in
Archives of the Board of Extra Mural Studies
director of archaeological fieldwork
Excavations at Saqqara
1 reference
stated in
Saqqara Mastabas Part 1
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Jessie Mothersole, "Tomb Copying in Egypt", Sunday at Home (1908) (British English)
Excavations in Malta
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date of birth
13 July 1863Gregorian
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date of death
13 November 1963
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Archaeology Data Service person ID
36701
described at URL
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/personDetails.xhtml?personId=36701
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ISNI ID
0000000083861308
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Wikidata ID
Q242542
described at URL
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242542
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WorldCat Identities ID
lccn-n80009717
described at URL
http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80009717/
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