Priday, Herbert Ernest Lewis, 1897-1969

Author of `Cannibal Island, the turbulent story of New Caledonia's cannibal coasts', published 1944. Also author of other publications about the Pacific, and translator and editor of Andreas Reischek's 'Yesterdays in Maoriland'.

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Manuscript

Tartas, Henri : Henri Tartas, escapist extraordinary

Date: [ca 1895], 1902 ([194-])

By: Tartas, Henri, active 1895-1902

Reference: MS-Papers-1182

Description: Account of two escapes from New Caledonia; from Bourail to Bowen, ca 1895, and from Ile Nou to New Guinea, 1902. Introduced and translated by H E L Priday Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Manuscript

Sautot, Henri fl 1947 : Grandeur and decline of de Gaullism in the Pacific, the story o...

Date: 1940-1945, 1947

Reference: MS-1851

Description: Notes on the history of the French possessions in the Pacific during World War II. Contains numerous annotations and grammatical corrections by the translator, who has signed ms note on title page `Not authorised for publication without consent of M Henri Sautot'. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (165 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript, ms annotations and corrections (26cm, red linen)

Manuscript

Priday, Herbert Ernest Lewis, fl 1929-1949 : List of documents

Date: 19 Oct 1929

By: Priday, Herbert Ernest Lewis, 1897-1969

Reference: MS-Papers-2836

Description: Apparently list of documents collected by Andreas Reischek Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 leaf). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph