Burton, M. MSS 168

1924

Luxor

Lafleur, M. de Vosrn, Military

attaché (French) at Tokio, passing

through Egypt on his way to Paris.

Heard all about the poor old

Professor’s death (64). He was

buried yesterday at 3. M^rs L.

came over soon after 3 & I went

back then & found Miss Winlock

& Ellis waiting for me on the bank.

M^r Carter to dinner. Walked round

Der el Bahari with M^rs Harkness.

12 Feb.

Tues.

M^rs Winlock & I went over to Luxor

in the bus at 11. I lunched with

the Dearberghs. M^r & M^rs Howland.

Afterwards with M^rs Merton, M^r Allan.

M^r Fanshaw, M^rs Armstrong etc.

Back at 3.15 with M^rs W. & M^rs

Harkness. Harry couldn’t come

because of the opening of the

sarcophagus.

13 Feb

Wed.

We were all to have gone over today

at 3 to see the open sarcophagus.