Colonial official · Curator

H. C. Nicolle

fl. 1888–1889 · United Kingdom

British colonial official and curator, active 1888–1889. Worked for Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer; succeeded Samuel Brown.

Life and work

  1. October 1888
    Appointed by High Commissioner Sir Henry Bulwer, then Auditor-General in the island administration, to take over the running of the Cyprus Museum from the Council, which had resigned. Bulwer deferred the change-over until Samuel Brown (Keeper) returned from leave.

    NicosiaKiely & Merrillees 2012

  2. 10 December 1888
    The Council, meeting at the Imperial Ottoman Bank, Nicosia, ratified the decision and authorised the handing over of the Museum records to Nicolle.

    NicosiaKiely & Merrillees 2012

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Fieldwork & employment

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.T. Kiely, R. S. Merrillees (2012). “The archaeological interests of Samuel Brown, government engineer, and his circle of acquaintances in late nineteenth-century Cyprus”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42, 245-272. Online