Word: tutankhamen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Lady Evelyn Herbert, daughter of the late Lord Carnarvon, discoverer of the tomb of TutankhAmen, to Brograve Beauchamp, at St. Margaret's, Westminster...
Died. Hon. Aubrey Nigel Henry Molyneux Herbert, one-time diplomat, half-brother of the late Earl of Carnarvon, in London, following an operation. When the tomb of TutankhAmen was opened he is said to have exclaimed: " Something dreadful will surely happen in our family...
Lord Renfrew (a title often used by his grandfather, King Edward VII) stayed at the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec for one day. In the afternoon he played golf in his TutankhAmen pullover sweater with the Hon. Martin Burrell and Sir Godfrey Thomas. In the evening he determined to "take it easy" but the strain of Yes, We Have No Bananas was too much for him. He marched to the ballroom and had fun with the flappers. Next day he left for his ranch...
Prof. G. Elliot Smith, distinguished anatomist and anthropologist of the University of London, traced in the relics found in TutankhAmen's tomb resemblances to cultural elements from remote races, affording proof of the widespread diffusion of early culture. Many of the same arts and crafts were found in the Egyptian delta as early as 3400 B. C. and in Polynesia...
Engaged. Lady Evelyn Herbert, only daughter of the late Lord Carnarvon, and his companion at the tomb of TutankhAmen, to B. C. Beauchamp, son of Sir Edward Beauchamp, Liberal M. P. for Lowestoft...