Margaret Alice Murray (Q569)

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Murray's family had been in India since before 1858 (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
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Edwards Library, University College, Gower Street W. C. (British English)
this is Murray's professional address (British English)
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This is where Murray was born (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
16 Somerset Terrace, Duke's Road, W. C. (English)
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https://historywiki.therai.org.uk/index.php?title=Margaret_Alice_Murray
18 Regent Terrace, Cambridge (British English)
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https://historywiki.therai.org.uk/index.php?title=Margaret_Alice_Murray
Woodbury Lodge, Tempsford, Beds (English)
February 1907Gregorian
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BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
39 Argyle Road, Ealing (English)
Address also given as 39 Argyll Road, West Ealing (English)
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The Queen, 25 November 1905, p 944 (English)
Holmsted, Bushey Heath (English)
This was Murray's parents home after her father retired from India. Murray described it as "a small eighteenth-century house with a big garden." (English)
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My First Hundred Years (London: William Kimber, 1963) (British English)
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)
UCL Calendar 1917-18 (English)
1910
Murray is listed in UCL's 1913-14 Session Fee book as taking Ethnology classes at LSE. (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
Murray (English)
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[Egyptology] (English)
Murray replaced T. E. Peet (on wartime duty) to deliver short courses of lectures on Egyptology (English)
1908
Murray was cataloguing the Museum's Egyptian collection (British English)
Secretary of the Board of Studies of Archaelogy (English)
18 December 1924Gregorian
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SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
University of London Calendar (1926-7) (English)
Murray was cataloguing and displaying the Lawrence Room's Egyptian collection (English)
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https://www.lrc.girton.cam.ac.uk/about-lawrence-room/
History and Art of Ancient Egypt (12 lectures per term for two terms, Oct-Dec and Jan-Mar) (English)
1 October 1907Gregorian
31 March 1908Gregorian
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)
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BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
University Extension Bulletin 1 (1907) (English)
History & Art of Ancient Egypt (English)
30 January 1911Gregorian
Lectures took place at the Art Gallery, Park Lane, Croydon, at 7.45pm on Mondays (English)
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Croydon Chronicle and East Surrey Advertiser 14 Jan 1911, p 13 (English)
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EM 1/15/3 Records of the Centres at which work ceased before Session 1930-1 (English)
Assistant in Egyptology and Coptic (English)
Temporary Expert Assistant (English)
Murray was arranging the Egyptian antiquities in the Museum and producing a Guide (British English) (English)
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Reports on the Dublin Institutions of Science and Art (1901) (English)
October 1909Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (English)
Michaelmas Term course given Wednesday afternoons. (English)
October 1909Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (English)
Michaelmas Term course given Friday afternoons. Included a visit to Egyptian antiquities at the Beaney Institute. (English)
Ancient Egypt: Civilization and Connections, with other countries (6 lectures) (English)
11 January 1909Gregorian
Lent term course given Monday afternoons. (English)
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University Extension Bulletin Lent Term 1909, p 2 (English)
15 January 1909Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
Lent term course given Friday afternoons. (English)
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University Extension Bulletin Lent Term 1909, p 2 (English)
14 January 1909Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
Lent term course given Thursday afternoons. (English)
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University Extension Bulletin Lent Term 1909, p 2 (English)
October 1910Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Thursdays (English)
October 1910Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings. (English)
January 1910Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Lent term course given on Friday evenings. (English)
January 1910Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Lent term course given on Wednesday evenings. (English)
October 1910Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Tuesday evenings. (English)
October 1911Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Tuesdays (English)
October 1911Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Mondays (English)
October 1911Gregorian
Egyptian manners and customs (6 lectures) (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
Egyptian manners and customs lectures were on Wednesday afternoons and Ancient Egypt lectures were on Wednesday evenings (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
October 1911Gregorian
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings. (English)
January 1912Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Lent term course given on Mondays (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
January 1913Gregorian
A Lent term course given on Wednesday evenings. (English)
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
October 1913Gregorian
A Michaelmas term course given on Tuesday evenings. (English)
January 1922Gregorian
Egypt and Europe (6 lectures) (English)
A Lent term course given on Friday evenings. (English)
January 1922Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (English)
A Lent term course given on Monday evenings. (English)
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Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
October 1922Gregorian
A Michaelmas term course given on Monday evenings. (English)
October 1922Gregorian
Egypt and Europe (12 lectures) (English)
A course delivered across Michaelmas and Lent Terms on Tuesday evenings. (English)
October 1913Gregorian
Egyptology (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings. (English)
October 1923Gregorian
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings (English)
October 1923Gregorian
Art and religion in ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesdays (English)
October 1923Gregorian
Art and Religion of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings (English)
October 1925Gregorian
Ancient Egypt and Europe (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Wednesday evenings (English)
October 1925Gregorian
Art and religion in anciemt Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Monday evenings (English)
October 1925Gregorian
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given on Tuesday evenings (English)
October 1928Gregorian
Art and religion in ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given in the evening (English)
October 1928Gregorian
Art and religion in Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given in the evening (English)
October 1930
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Michaelmas term course given in the afternoon or evening (English)
January 1934
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
A Hilary term course given in the afternoon. (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
October 1911Gregorian
A Michaelmas term course given on Tuesday afternoons and Tuesday evenings. (English)
Egypt and the Bible (6 lectures) (English)
January 1939
A Hilary term course given in the evening. (English)
April 1908Gregorian
May 1908Gregorian
Egyptology (English)
Members of the Manchester Egyptian Association given special ticket prices. (English)
Murray states in her autobiography that she began teaching Elementary Egyptian Language in 1898. (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
8 November 1904Gregorian
Egyptology (6 lectures) (English)
Lectures Tuesdays, 2.30 pm. Tickets available from Murray at 39 Argyle Road, Ealing (English)
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The Religion of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
Lectures, Tuesdays 3 pm Tickets available from Murray at 39 Argyll Road, West Ealing, W. (English)
November 1905Gregorian
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Murray was given permission to hold 3 Egyptology lectures in the Museum's lecture room on Tuesdays at 3pm with gallery demonstrations following the lectures. (English)
24 November 1908Gregorian
8 December 1908Gregorian
Egyptology (3 lectures) (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 14 November 1908. (English)
Murray was given permission to hold 6 Egyptology lectures in the Museum's lecture room on Tuesdays at 3pm. (English)
5 January 1909Gregorian
Egyptology (6 lectures) (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 12 December 1908 (English)
Ancient Egypt (4 lectures) (English)
18 November 1909Gregorian
16 December 1909Gregorian
Murray was permitted to use the Museum's lecture room on Thursdays at 3pm. (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 13 November 1909 (English)
5 January 1911Gregorian
9 February 1911Gregorian
Egyptian antiquities (English)
Murray was permitted to hold her lectures at 3pm on Thursdays. (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 10 November 1910 (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
4 January 1912Gregorian
8 February 1912Gregorian
Murray was permitted to give this course, including demonstrations in the Egyptian Galleries, on Thursdays at 3pm (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 11 November 1911 (English)
Arts and Crafts of Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
12 November 1912Gregorian
Murray was permitted to hold her course on Tuesdays. (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 12 October 1912 (English)
6 January 1914Gregorian
Murray was permitted to hold her course on Tuesdays 2.30 pm (English)
Ancient Egypt (6 lectures) (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 8 November 1913 (English)
11 January 1921Gregorian
Egyptian History (6 lectures) (English)
Murray was permitted to hold her course at 2.30pm on Tuesdays (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 11 December 1920 (English)
22 November 1921Gregorian
Arts and Crafts of Ancient Egypt (4 lectures) (English)
Murray was permitted to hold her course at 2.30pm on Tuesday (English)
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British Museum Trustees Minutes 12 November 1921 (English)
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University of London, The Calendar for the Year 1923-4 London: The University of London Press Ltd; University of London, The Calendar for the Year 1926-7 London: The University of London Press Ltd.; University of London, The Calendar for the Year 1928-9 London: The University of London Press Ltd. (English)
Murray was Assistant Professor of Egyptology and Coptic (British English)
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The Yearbook Of The University Of The Empire 1927 (British English)
Senior Lecturer, Egyptology and Coptic (English)
August 1943
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)
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Conference on the Future of Archaeology Held at the University of London, Institute of Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology Occasional Paper 5 (1943) (English)
2 February 1929Gregorian
The Ancient Egyptian Potter and his Clay (British English)
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Journal of the Royal Society of Arts 25 January 1982, 286 (British English)
9 January 1907Gregorian
St Menas of Alexandria (British English)
Murray's paper was to be illustrated with lantern slides (English)
14 April 1902Gregorian
The Egyptian Scarabs in the Dublin Museum (British English)
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The Yearbook of the scientific and learned societies of Great Britain and Ireland (1902) (British English)
Organizations of Witches in Great Britain (British English)
18 April 1917Gregorian
14 December 1904Gregorian
Murray was one of the named discussants following the meeting's paper. (British English)
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16 January 1917Gregorian
Egypt and the Holy Grail (British English)
Murray delivered her lecture at 3pm and repeated it at 5pm (English)
15 October 1921Gregorian
The Egyptian Pyramids (British English)
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Nature, 29 September 1921, p 162 (British English)
19 November 1921Gregorian
The Dawn of History in Egypt (British English)
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Nature, 29 September 1921, p 162 (British English)
6 November 1923Gregorian
The Percy Sladen Memorial Fund Excavations at Borg en Nadur, Malta (British English)
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Nature, 8 December 1923, p 850 (British English)
17 September 1908Gregorian
The Position of Women in Early Egyptian Ritual (British English)
Murray spoke in the Egyptian section of the Congress. This paper was alternatively titled "Priesthoods of Women in Egypt" (English)
Murray also took part in the discussion in the Religion of the Greeks and Romans section. (English)
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The Nation 87 (2257), 1 October 1908, p 310 (English)
Transactions Of The Third International Congress For The History Of Religions Vol. 1 (1908) (English)
10 January 1906Gregorian
The astrological character of the Egyptian magical wands (British English)
Murray publicly unwrapped the mummified remains of Knumu-Nekht, an ancient Egyptian priest, starting at 2.30pm in the University's Chemical Theatre (English)
6 May 1908Gregorian
11 March 1922Gregorian
Cleopatra's Needle and Sun Worship (British English)
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11 February 1922Gregorian
The Domestic Life of the Ancient Egyptians (British English)
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Hilda Flinders Petrie, The Egyptian Research Students' Association, Ancient Egypt (1914), p 47 (English)
15 September 1913Gregorian
Evidence for the custom of killing the king in Ancient Egypt (English)
15 June 1927Gregorian
Excavations at Stevenage (English)
Paper illustrated by lantern slides (English)
The Devil of North Berwick (English)
11 February 1918Gregorian
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University College Union Magazine. Vol. 8(5), March 1918 (English)
12 May 1908Gregorian
Paper read during the 1907-8 session. (English)
On the Mummy of Khnumu Nekht in the Manchester Museum (English)
Social and Domestic Life in Ancient Egypt (English)
19 March 1901Gregorian
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31 October 1906Gregorian
Experiences in an Excavator's Camp (English)
A free illustrated lecture, with a collection for the Egyptian Research Account. (English)
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Bedfordshire Times and Independent, 26 October 1906, p 5 (English)
May 1907Gregorian
Murray publicly unwrapped and analysed an ancient Egyptian mummified body, known as the "Theban Mummy", loaned for the event by Col. Frewen. (English)
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Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 11 May 1907 p 9 (English)
September 1944
Murray took part in the discussion after the opening paper and at the end of the session "Problems of the Bronze Age and the Beginning of the Early Iron Age in Western Europe" (English)
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Conference on the Problems and Prospects of European Archaeology (Institute of Archaeology Occasional Papers 6, 1944) (English)
29 June 1914Gregorian
Murray was dressed in costume as the ancient Egyptian Queen Twosret. and seated at the ancient Egypt table at the dinner. (English)
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Votes for Women 3 July 1914, p 518 (English)
https://www.readingroomnotes.com/home/ancient-egypt-at-a-suffrage-dinner
17 November 1943
Murray was representing the Cambridge Antiquarian Society (British English)
18 December 1924Gregorian
Board of Studies taking supervisory role assisting the Society in excavations in London (English)
Murray reported the Board's inability to take on this role, but made suggestions for people who could be asked. (English)
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SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
11 October 1928Gregorian
Permission to reproduce Prof. Zammit's plan of Hal Tarxien [Malta] previously published in Archaeologia LXX (English)
Permission was granted (English)
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SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
27 October 1932
Offer of paper on the excavation of a Punic tomb in Malta for publication in the Society's journal (English)
The Executive Committee asked Murray to submit the paper. (English)
The Executive Committee referred the paper to Dr Wheeler on 17 November 1932 (English)
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SAL 04/01 SAL Exec Committee Minute Book 9 1924-1934 (English)
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FLS 1/2/1/8 Loose correspondence, various dates (English)
R. P. Hinks acknowledged Murray for "procuring" photographs of a bronze coin featuring a portrait of Tiberious, found in the 18th century near Mahon, Minorca (English)
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Hinks, R.P. (1933). A Portrait of Tiberius. The Journal of Roman Studies, 23(1), pp.34–35. (English)
co-authored Saqqara mastabas, part I-II. (1905) with Florence Kingsford, Hilda Petrie and Jessie Mothersole (English)
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co-authored Saqqara mastabas, part I-II. (1905) with Florence Kingsford, Hilda Petrie and Jessie Mothersole (English)
co-authored Riqqeh and Memphis VI (1915) with Hilda Petrie (English)
co-authored Tombs of the courtiers and Oxyrhynkhos (1925) with Hilda Petrie (English)
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co-authored Saqqara mastabas, part I-II. (1905) with Florence Kingsford, Hilda Petrie and Jessie Mothersole (English)
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https://england.prm.ox.ac.uk/englishness-Margaret-Murray.html
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http://objects.prm.ox.ac.uk/pages/PRMUID25731.html
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG138797
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https://collections.maa.cam.ac.uk/objects/421187/
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https://collections.ucl.ac.uk/Details/petrie/83246
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https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Report_of_the_Museum_Committee/r5A1AQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22miss+m.+a.+murray%22+%22british+museum%22&pg=RA17-PA12&printsec=frontcover
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https://www.ashmolean.org/collections-online#/item/ash-object-752052
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Murray wrote the introduction to Rudkin's book, and is noted as encouraging Rudkin (English)
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Theo Brown, Ethel H Rudkin 1893-1985, Folklore 97 (2) (1986) (English)
Egyptian History (English)
Egyptian Religion (English)
Egyptian Archaeology (English)
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)
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22 February 1907Gregorian
Egyptian History (English)
Egyptian Religion (English)
Egyptian Archaeology (English)
Previous experience: course taught each term at University College; course taught in autumn at British Museum; lectures at various locations. (English)
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BEMS 55/20-21: Cambridge Extension Lecturers Applications 1892-1931 (Margaret Murray) (English)
1 reference
Jessie Mothersole, "Tomb Copying in Egypt", Sunday at Home (1908) (British English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
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Margaret Murray, My First Hundred Years (1963) (English)
13 July 1863Gregorian
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13 November 1963
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36701
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/personDetails.xhtml?personId=36701
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0000000083861308
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Q242542
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242542
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lccn-n80009717
http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80009717/
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