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Papers of Sir James Ramsay Montagu Butler (1889-1975) historian

Title	Personal Correspondence
Reference	A 1
Covering Dates	1894–1974
Extent and Medium	212 items

Index Terms

Butler, Henry Montagu (1833-1918) Master of Trinity College Cambridge

Butler, Agnata Frances (1867-1931) classical scholar

Butler, Gordon Kerr Montagu (1891-1916)

Butler, Edward Montagu (1866-1948) schoolmaster

Trinity/JRMB/A 1 contains:

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

20 Jul 1894

H M Butler to J R M Butler in the guise of "Gomph", one of J R M Butler's toys.
1 doc.

20 Jul 1894

H M Butler to J R M Butler and G K M Butler.
1 doc.

3 Aug 1894

H M Butler to J R M Butler in the guise of "Gomph".
1 doc.

1 Oct 1894

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Advice on J R M Butler's first day at school: Palace, Ripon.
1 doc.

24 Sep 1899

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. Welcoming note to Harrow: [Harrow on the Hill].
1 doc.

30 Apr 1901

H M Butler to J R M Butler. First letter to J R M Butler at school: 14 Norham Gdns.
1 doc.

1 May 1901

H M Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler's first "school Sunday": [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

4 May 1901

E Perrett to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

5 Oct [1901]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. 30th anniversary of the death of H M Butler's mother: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

24 Feb 1902

H M Butler to J R M Butler. visit to Milton Abbey, J R M Butler's first Harrow Sunday: Melcombe Bingham.
1 doc.

27 Sep 1902

H M Butler to J R M Butler. H M Butler to send Harrow Bill books to the Vaughan Library .
1 doc.

16 Mar 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler. advice on latin prose composition.
1 doc.

25 Apr 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encourages J R M Butler to aim for the Gregory and Jones Medals the following year: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

16 Jun 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

19 Jul 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encourages J R M Butler to think about the New Teastament as he reads it in Greek, chronology of the books of the New Testament: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

27 Sep 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler. the 'advanced' caesura in Sapphics.
1 doc.

29 Nov 1903

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encourages J R M Butler to take part in sport, advises J R M Butler to strengthen those subjects in which he is weak, advice on prose composition, H M Butler tried for prizes early in his school career without success but it had a good effect on his later efforts: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

20 Apr 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler. recommends "good reading as one of life's treasures": [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

19 Jun 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

20 Sep 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler. advice on latin prose composition.
1 doc.

4 Oct 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler. duty, dignity of learning, self-training: [Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

23 Oct 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler. quotation from Thucydides: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

5 Nov 1904

H M Butler to J R M Butler (1f). a dozen 'don'ts' in latin prose composition.
1 doc.

2 Mar 1905

H M Butler to J R M Butler. news of J R M Butler's success in [The Gregory Scholarship], H M Butler's own success in the Gregory: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

8 Apr 1905

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. congratulations on being awarded the Gregory Scholarship: [Harrow on the Hill].
1 doc.

8 Apr 1905

H M Butler to J R M Butler. thoughts on the centenary of Trafalgar, duty to the nation: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

21 Oct 1905

H M Butler to J R M Butler and Gordon Butler. reminiscence of H M Butler's introduction to Harrow: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

5 Nov 1905

H M Butler to J R M Butler. delight at J R M Butler's progress, advice to J R M Butler as Head of the School: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

19 Jul 1906

Joseph Wood to J R M Butler. enjoyed hearing of J R M Butler's holidays: [The Head Master's, Harrow].
1 doc.

16 Sep 1906

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Bishop Creighton's favourate historical periods, use of "temporis acti": [Trinity College].
1 doc.

2 Dec 1906

H M Butler to J R M Butler. first third of H M Butler's headship passed without problems, Gordon Butler doing well at school: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

16 Dec 1906

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Hort's offer to take J R M Butler and [ ] Brandt to Sicily: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

17 Feb 1907

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

19 Jul 1907

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

20 Jul 1907

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Gordon Butler not a monitor, GB moved house at school: Duncomb.
1 doc.

21 Sep 1908

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. congratulations on J R M Butler's Craven scholarship: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

[13 Feb 1909]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. congratulations on J R M Butler's Craven scholarship: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

[13 Feb 1909]

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. visit to Harrow speechday, Gordon Butler a steward, performance of Thesmophoriazusae: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

[3 Jul 1909]

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. dancing bear, Harrow-Eton cricket match, Nevile Butler playing for his house.
1 doc.

14 Jul [1909]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. druids, birth of a child to Walter Morley Fletcher: Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

14 Jul 1909

H M Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler enjoying "the romance of solitude", scaffolding round the Lodge: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

18 Jul 1909

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

18 Jul [1909]

H M Butler to J R M Butler and Gordon Butler. death of Aunt Emily: Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

26 Oct 1909

D R Brandt to J R M Butler. congratulations on academic success: 15 Lennox Gardens, London SW.
1 doc.

c1910

H M Butler to J R M Butler. disappointed at the printed prolusions, believes the prolusions and "the book" to be the material engines for keeping up the standard of scholarship: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

4 Jul 1910

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. unexpectedly met the Cornfords on Dartmoor, saw the King in Plymouth: [Plymouth].
1 doc.

24 Jun 1911

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

9 Jul 1911

H M Butler to J R M Butler. asks J R M Butler to give Nevile Butler some lessons in history: Loch Alvey Cottage.
1 doc.

4 Sep 1911

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. staying in unsophisticated accommodation: Aviemore.
1 doc.

[1912]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. funeral of Arthur Verrall: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

22 Jun 1912

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. visit to Banff, Gordon and Nevile Butler to ascend Lochnagar: Kirkton of Glenisla.
1 doc.

10 Aug [1912]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. comparison in the method of study of Gordon and Nevile Butler: Glenisla.
1 doc.

14 Aug 1912

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

11 Oct 1912

H M Butler to J R M Butler etc. the road to Brindisi may be boring, Cambridge lost the boat race by less than a length, expects to elect 5 classical scholars: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

14 Mar 1913

H M Butler to J R M Butler etc. reminisces of his trip to Greece in 1857: Banff.
1 doc.

29 Mar 1913

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. delight at Gordon Butler's 1:1 in part I of the Classics Tripos, GB has the second reading prize in chapel: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

Jun [1913]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. bullying attitude of Welsh non-conformists towards Anglican clergy, Gordon Butler's preparations for Histort Part II: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

22 Jun 1913

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encloses a copy of Bentley's Milton: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

23 Jul 1913

H M Butler to J R M Butler. waiting to hear the result of the Fellowship election: [Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

8 Oct 1913

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. compulsory chapel at Trinity: Trinity College.
1 doc.

1 Nov 1913

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. report of a debate on compulsory chapel: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

16 Nov 1913

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler. accepts the Butlers' invitation to stay in the Lodge: Langdale, Ampleside.
1 doc.

31 Dec 1913

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encourages J R M Butler to make the most of his visit to Durham, Durham Cathedral, to visit the "Working Women's College": [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

29 Jun 1914

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler. met with Gordon Butler, thinks "Greece is on".
1 doc.

[2 Jul 1914]

Agnata Butler to H M Butler. visit to Harrow speech day, Leonard [ ] has a fellowship at St John's: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

4 Jul 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encloses a "remarkable testimony" by Albert Dicey [wanting] concerning Place and rioters, Nevile Butler preparing to leave for Germany: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

7 Jul 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Gordon Butler has won the Earl of Derby's Studentship, Edinburgh Review full of extravagant "puffs" of one of the younger Fellows: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

16 Jul 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Lord Crewe complimentary about The Passing of the Great Reform Bill, J R M Butler to visit Nevile Butler in Potsdam, Gordon Butler working on the Greek War of Independence: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

19 Jul 1914

Agnata Butler to J R M Butler. Nevile Butler in Potsdam: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

25 Jul 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. horror at the declaration of war: Spittal.
1 doc.

13 Aug 1914

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. outbreak of war, field hospital in Nevile's Court.
1 doc.

19 Aug 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. the war, 30,000 men in Cambridge: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

25 Aug 1914

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. retreat of the allies, heavy losses to the expeditionary force.
1 doc.

28 Aug 1914

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. surprised to see J R M Butler living in a warehouse, Claude Elliott a father: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

27 Nov 1914

H M Butler to J R M Butler. wonders if he has met Gordon Butler in Newcastle, Montagu Butler prize not awarded, cannot foresee a breakdown in relations between America and Germany, Italy and probably Rumania must come in on the side of the British: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

14 Feb 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Nevile Butler let out of Ruhleben [Camp], correspondence with Major Williams of the Monmouths from the trenches, hopes of the Dardanelles: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

9 Mar 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. provisional order for mobilation of J R M Butler has come, admires J R M Butler's Greek Elegaic epitaph on Rupert Brooke about whom H M Butler knows nothing, suggestions for improvements of the poem: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

30 Apr 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. encloses papers for H M Butler, Smith-Dorrien returned to England [to lead the 1st Army for Home Defence], boys from Edward Montagu Butler's Harrow house up for the "Little-Go": [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

25 Jun 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. likes J R M Butler's verses: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

30 Jun 1915

Ted [Brandt] to J R M Butler. details of the death of Bob [ ]: 15 Lennox Gardens, London SW.
1 doc.

18 Jul 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Nevile Butler in Charlottenburg: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

19 Jul 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler's Reform Bill, death of Bramall, news of Malcolm and Dennis Robertson: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

21 Jul 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler and Gordon Butler.
1 doc.

13 Aug 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Gordon Butler wounded, Nevile Butler has been unable to leave Germany, "slackness of the Welsh miners" at an end, H M Butler has always had a profound respect for the working man: Banff.
1 doc.

16 Sep 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Gordon Butler almost elected a Fellow, Burnaby elected as the best classicist, Nevile Butler has started work, Fritz Sommerkamp to visit: [Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

12 Oct 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler. death of Sir [ ] Burton, murder of Edith Cavell, Gordon Butler in Egypt, H C Moule preaching in Cambridge.
1 doc.

30 Oct 1915

J R M Butler to H M Butler. evacuation of Suvla.
1 doc.

25 Dec 1915

H M Butler to J R M Butler and Gordon Butler. H M Butler has been ill, examined Classical candidates with Duff, Bernard Butler a colonel, Nevile Butler in Dunkeld: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

26 Mar 1916

Ernest Harrison to J R M Butler. Chabrias served under an Egyptian rebel against Persia in the 360s BC, Simpson fully recovered, EH joining the Foreign Office: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

10 Jun 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler. sudden death of Charles Dalrymple, Arabs have taken Mecca and Medina, thinks Lloyd George will succeed Kitchener: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

22 Jun 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler. visit to George Butler's boyhood house, H M Butler has letters of George Butler, Harrow-Eton cricket match: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

6 Jul 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Hannibal and Bonaparte, Germans are beginning to feel the British push, Cambridge doctors heading for Egypt, Alington made headmaster of Eton: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

18 Jul 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler. thoughts on the death of Gordon Butler [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

21 Jul 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

2 Sep [1916]

H M Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler heading through France, hopes he learnt much from Nevile Butler, H M Butler has forgotten much of Horace, wishes to find out more about Gordon Butler's death: Birnam.
1 doc.

9 Sep 1916

H M Butler to J R M Butler. thinks Nevile Butler might get a military staff appointment, war against Bulgaria: Birnam Hotel.
1 doc.

7 Oct 1916

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. does not care for the comparison of Asquith and Lloyd George with Newcastle and Peel, DAW moved from Alexandria to Cairo: Cairo.
1 doc.

17 Jan 1917

H M Butler to J R M Butler. action against Bertrand Russell, many years before good relations with the Germans will be restored: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

25 Jan 1917

100

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. Dennis [Robertson] visited DAW, deep-seated animosity between G H Hardy and G T Lapsley, Lapsley will make a good tutor: [Turf Club, Cairo].
1 doc.

18 Mar 1917

101

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

25 Mar 1917

102

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. "studies" the Anglo-Egyptians at the Turf Club, Winston Churchill "waltzed" around Lloyd George and Bonar Law in the House of Commons, pleased that America had joined the allies: [Turf Club, Cairo].
1 doc.

6 May 1917

103

H M Butler to J R M Butler. death of Andrew Burton, sends George Russell's autobiography: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

25 Jun 1917

104

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. comments on a book by Bertrand Russell.
1 doc.

25 Jun 1917

105

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

13 Jul 1917

106

H M Butler to J R M Butler. memories of the death of Gordon Butler: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

17 Jul 1917

107

H M Butler to J R M Butler. Ezeckiel Ch 37, treatment of Fritz Sommerkamp contrasts with that of Nevile Butler: Birnam.
1 doc.

12 Sep 1917

108

H M Butler to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

21 Oct 1917

109

H M Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler in closer contact with his chief, crushing blow in North Italy, farewell dinner for cadets, sermon by [Thomas] Auden at St Mary's: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

28 Oct 1917

110

H M Butler to J R M Butler. concerning a lecture by the Belgian barrister of Edith Cavell: Trinity Lodge.
1 doc.

5 Nov 1917

111

J R M Butler to Nevile Butler. death of H M Butler: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

14 Jan 1918

112

J R M Butler to Nevile Butler. funeral of H M Butler, Agnata Butler to take a house in Cambridge on a temporary basis: [Trinity Lodge].
1 doc.

18 Jan 1918

113

J J Thomson to J R M Butler. thanks on good wishes on becoming Master.
1 doc.

10 Feb 1918

114

D H Robertson to J R M Butler. methods of passing the time, leave in England, Strachey's Eminent Victorians: Minden Barracks, Deepcot, Surrey.
1 doc.

17 Aug 1918

115

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. disappointed by a visit to Jerusalem, hospitalised for a short while.
1 doc.

4 Oct 1918

116

D H Robertson to J R M Butler. presumes Trinity does not want him to return, will get in touch with the WEA on his return with a view to lecturing, Winstanley, Burnaby and Bragg all seem to be back at Trinity.
1 doc.

9 Mar 1919

117

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler. delighted to hear J R M Butler is moving back to Cambridge, compliments him having read Passing of the Great Reform Bill.
1 doc.

[29 Mar 1919]

118

D H Robertson to J R M Butler. hopes to be able to work with J R M Butler on his return to Cambridge, has written to A C Pigou that he will lecture at Cambridge if he can be sure of a secure livelihood thereby.
1 doc.

2 Apr 1919

119

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. comments on a draft of [J R M Butler's election address], Edward Montagu Butler on the County Education Committe but dissatisfied, Edward Montagu Butler cannot vote for J R M Butler as he his aiding his local conservative candidate, three of the cabinet were in the sixth form at Harrow under Edward Montagu Butler: Coombe Grove, Monckton Coombe.
1 doc.

1 Nov 1922

120

Albert Duke of York to J R M Butler. Thanks for congratulations on his engagement: Buckingham Palace.
1 doc.

19 Jan 1923

121

Albert Duke of York to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for giving him a copy of Cantabrigia Illustrata as a wedding present: Buckingham Palace.
1 doc.

28 Mar 1923

122

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. comments on a draft of [J R M Butler's election address], education system: Coombe Grove.
1 doc.

25 Nov 1923

123

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. thoughts on reading the manuscript of J R M Butler's memoir of H M Butler: Coombe Grove.
1 doc.

29 Oct 1924

124

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. sorry J R M Butler was not elected, H M Butler and the poor: [Coombe Grove].
1 doc.

1 Nov 1924

125

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. heard that Gladstone always meant to make H M Butler Master of Trinity: Coombe Grove.
1 doc.

3 Nov 1924

126

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. J R M Butler a Governor of Harrow, need for young Governors: [Coombe Grove].
1 doc.

10 Mar 1925

127

Francis Pember to J R M Butler. welcome as a governor of Harrow: [All Souls, Oxford].
1 doc.

14 Mar 1925

128

H Wilson Harris to J R M Butler. advice on the subject of working for the Manchester Guardian - "If in Manchester - No, if in London Yes" .
1 doc.

7 Dec 1925

129

C P Scott to J R M Butler. information on the post of full-time leader writer on the Manchester Guardian: The Guardian Office, Manchester.
1 doc.

21 Dec 1925

130

David Morley Fletcher to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

21 Mar 1926

131

J R M Butler to H W Moule.
1 doc.

21 Feb 1927

132

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

19 Jul 1927

133

Sir George Young to J R M Butler. sends a copy of "Ode to Teddy" [wanting], Praed's sarcasm, .
1 doc.

25 Dec 1929

134

Philip S Mumford to J R M Butler. encloses two statements by the organisation Liberty and Democratic Freedom.
1 doc.

[1930s]

135

Transcripts from letters from [BY] to J R M Butler on the subject of Agnata Butler.
1 doc.

[1931–32]

136

Edmund Blunden to J R M Butler. arranges to meet J R M Butler.
1 doc.

29 Jan 1932

137

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. death of Hugh Howson: [Beach House, Bitton].
1 doc.

22 Aug 1933

138

Henry, Duke of Gloucester to J R M Butler. thanks for wedding present.
1 doc.

23 Nov 1935

139

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. engagement of Agnes Elizabeth Butler to Arthur Kenneth Mathews, AKM working his way around the world: {Beach House].
1 doc.

13 Sep 1936

140

F M Cornford to J R M Butler. description of John Cornford's first period in Spain, JC unable to fulfill the ordinance for the Earl of Derby's Studentship: [Conduit Head, Madingley Road].
1 doc.

7 Oct 1936

141

F M Cornford to J R M Butler. FMC has heard from Michael Straight of John Cornford's death: [Conduit Head, Madingley Road].
1 doc.

29 Jan 1937

142

F M Cornford to J R M Butler. some of John Cornford's communist friends wish to write John Cornford: a memoir, asks J R M Butler to recommend someone to write about JC's academic work: [Conduit Head, Madingley Road].
1 doc.

143

F M Cornford to J R M Butler. asks J R M Butler if he still has a letter from John Cornford thanking the history staff at Trinity, FMC wishes to see it included in John Cornford: a memoir: [Conduit Head, Madingley Road].
1 doc.

28 Sep 1937

144

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. important questions facing Harrow, question as to whether it will become a day school, Harrow badly situated for transport, school houses Edward Montagu Butler thinks should be sold first: [Beach House, Bitton].
1 doc.

1 Dec 1938

145

Paul Borrisow to J R M Butler. appointment as headmaster of Harrow: [Moretons, Harrow on the Hill.
1 doc.

21 Nov 1939

146

H A Hollond to J R M Butler. Adams demobbed as he will be more use to the Observer Corps and will be able to continue his duties as librarian: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

12 Jan 1940

147

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. visitors to College: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

10 Feb 1940

148

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. Guy Butler given a commission in the Bedfordshire Regiment, A K Mathews next in line to be padre on a ship, enquires what should be done with the portrait of H M Butler given to the family: [Beach House, Bitton].
1 doc.

30 May 1940

149

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. near misses by German bombers.
1 doc.

1 Aug 1940

150

D A Winstanley to J R M Butler. G M Trevelyan has decided to accept the Mastership if asked: [Trinity College].
1 doc.

24 Sep 1940

151

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. Wavell and Cunningham real geniuses: [Beach House].
1 doc.

1 Apr 1941

152

W Stowell to J R M Butler. re work [in the topographical section of the War Office] .
1 doc.

11 May 1941

153

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. drought has broken, A K Mathews in Scotland while his ship is repaired, AKM's ship engaged with The Bismark, coal supply: [Beach House].
1 doc.

13 Jul 1941

154

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. near-miss of a German bomb: [Beach House].
1 doc.

29 Apr 1942

155

R W Moore to J R M Butler. appointment as headmaster of Harrow: [The Grammar School, Bristol].
1 doc.

28 May 1942

156

E D Adrian to J R M Butler. on becoming OM.
1 doc.

14 Jul 1942

157

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for congratulations, accepts the offer of a photograph of H M Butler.
1 doc.

10 Apr 1944

158

D H Robertson to J R M Butler. thanks for J R M Butler's good wishes on his being elected to the chair of economics: Treasury.
1 doc.

5 May 1944

159

G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for a photograph of H M Butler.
1 doc.

8 May 1944

160

G T Lapsley to J R M Butler. terrified by the thought of what England is like now, The American Character by Brogan: [Arizona Inn, Tucson, Arizona].
1 doc.

3 Jan 1945

161

K Hahn to J R M Butler. recommends books on the Weimar Republic, criticism of Wheeler Bennett: [Gordonstoun School].
1 doc.

13 May 1945

162

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. portrait of H M Butler given by Harrow to the Butler family, Edward Montagu Butler looked after it while he was at Harrow: Bath.
1 doc.

28 Jul 1945

163

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. unsure what to do with the portrait of H M Butler if Trinity do not want it, Bath.
1 doc.

29 Oct 1945

164

Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler. prefers the family portrait of H M Butler to the ones at Trinity: Bath.
1 doc.

11 Nov 1945

165

G N Clark to J R M Butler. confidentially reveals that he has been asked to become Provost of Oriel College Oxford: Trinity College, Cambridge.
1 doc.

24 Mar 1947

166

Agnes Elizabeth Matthews to J R M Butler. death of Edward Montagu Butler: Rogate Vicarage.
1 doc.

18 Feb 1948

167

[Agnes Elizabeth Matthews] to J R M Butler. Edward Montagu Butler: [1 Nelson Street, Edinburgh].
1 doc.

26 Feb 1948

168

Agnes Elizabeth Matthews to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

27 Feb 1948

169

F Darmstaedter to J R M Butler. looks forward to meeting him.
1 doc.

7 Jan 1949

170

[G Rivington] to J R M Butler. inscription for Edward Montagu Butler's memorial tablet: [96 Rivermead Court, Hurlingham].
1 doc.

3 Jul 1949

171

E D Adrian to J R M Butler. on becoming Master.
1 doc.

17 Jul 1951

172

Norman Brook to J R M Butler. NB's transfer to the Treasury.
1 doc.

20 Aug 1951

173

Nancy Wavell to J R M Butler. has read On their Shoulders.
1 doc.

post 1953

174

J W Wheeler-Bennett to J R M Butler. returns letters of King George VI while a student at Trinity: Garsington Manor.
1 doc.

20 Feb 1953

175

Arthur Windham Baldwin to J R M Butler. asks J R M Butler to read the text of his book on Stanley Baldwin: Showborough House, Twyning.
1 doc.

1 Aug 1953

176

Arthur Windham Baldwin to J R M Butler. an incident from Stanley Baldwin's life at Harrow.
1 doc.

19 Aug 1953

177

Donald Struan Robertson to J R M Butler. quotation from Propertius.
1 doc.

24 Apr 1954

178

Arthur Windham Baldwin to J R M Butler. encloses a copy of his biography of Stanley Baldwin: Showborough House, Twyning.
1 doc.

14 Jan 1956

179

G McK Terhune to J R M Butler. letter referring to a letter by Edward Fitzgerald complimenting H M Butler's Greek Ode of 1854.
1 doc.

11 Jul 1956

180

"Hal" Jackson to J R M Butler. encloses a transcript of a letter from Dennis Le Marchant to [ ] Paynter concerning the Senate House examination in 1818.
1 doc.

28 Nov 1958

181

Tressilian Nicholas to J R M Butler. recollection of an Annual College Meeting held in 1913 to discuss compulsory chapel: Trinity College.
1 doc.

7 Dec 1959

182

H Duncan Hall to J R M Butler. Cambridge History of the British Empire III: 7501 Fairfax Road, Bethsada, USA.
1 doc.

13 Mar 1961

183

H Duncan Hall to J R M Butler. W K Hancock's Smuts: 7501 Fairfax Road, Bethsada, USA.
1 doc.

31 Jan 1963

184

"Hal" Jackson to J R M Butler. the appointment of R A Butler as Master of Trinity, Connell's biography of Wavell.
1 doc.

1 Feb 1965

185

"Hal" Jackson to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for his opinions on the Mastership, encloses A1/182.
1 doc.

5 Feb 1965

186

"Jumbo Wilson" to "Hal" Jackson. compliments HJ on vol II of the Official History of WWII: Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire.
1 doc.

27 May 1957

187

"Hal" Jackson to J R M Butler. HJ's army friends, Winston Churchill's funeral .
1 doc.

16 Feb 1965

188

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. has brought the papers of Sir John de Robeck to Churchill: Blounce, South Warnborough.
1 doc.

15 Apr 1965

189

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. note on a cabinet meeting in summer 1940.
1 doc.

c 5 May 1965

190

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for correcting him on his recollection of the minutes of a cabinet meeting in summer 1940: [Churchill College].
1 doc.

6 May 1965

191

Ian [ ] to J R M Butler. thanks J R M Butler for letting him read [an unidentified work] which gives credit to Paget and Lionel Wigram.
1 doc.

17 May 1965

192

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. offers to assist Prof A Chandler with his research by aiding him in getting access to the papers of Lord Cunningham, retrieval of notes by J R M Butler: Blounce, South Warnborough.
1 doc.

10 Jul 1965

193

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. J R M Butler's notes, necessity of answering Horrocks' criticism of the Official History: Blounce, South Warnborough.
1 doc.

17 Jul 1965

194

Michael Howard to J R M Butler. Mrs Ewing heard of rumours of a British offer of peace to Germany in 1940.
1 doc.

21 Jul 1965

195

Vernon Dennison to J R M Butler. letter of appreciation having finished his work for the Official History .
1 doc.

18 Jun 1966

196

Hugh Cecil to J R M Butler. on returning unnamed papers.
1 doc.

23 Aug 1967

197

Charles, Prince of Wales to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

28 May 1968

198

Alfred Gray to J R M Butler. critical of Kenneth Tynan's comments on [an aspect of WWII].
1 doc.

17 Jan 1969

199

George Kitson Clark to J R M Butler. poem on the good and the clever by Elizabeth Wordsworth.
1 doc.

n.d.

200

Donald [ ] to J R M Butler. persuades J R M Butler not to resign as a Governor of Harrow, question as to whether a Jew can be appointed a Governor: [2 Hare Court, Temple].
1 doc.

n.d.

201

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. had he known J R M Butler had been working for DMO in 1918 he would have asked him about the case of General Maurice .
1 doc.

11 Apr 1970

202

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

22 Apr 1970

203

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. appreciation of J R M Butler's remarks on his book on MauriceHankey .
1 doc.

30 Apr 1970

204

C D Broad to J R M Butler. notes on quotations.
1 doc.

17 Oct 1970

205

Martin Gilbert to J R M Butler. encloses a copy of extracts of two letters from Lord Esher commenting on J R M Butler's desire to fight in WWI .
1 doc.

20 Nov 1970

206

George Egerton to J R M Butler. concerning his research on the League of Nations.
1 doc.

30 Jul 1971

207

Michael Howard to J R M Butler. MH defends his comments on the Official History: All Souls, Oxford.
1 doc.

6 Oct 1971

208

C J Child to J R M Butler. encloses a list of those present at [ ]: [Cabinet Office Historical Section].
1 doc.

28 Feb 1972

209

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. Hankey's "power-mania", dislike of Hankey for Bridges.
1 doc.

7 Mar 1972

210

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler. request to be allowed to quote from a letter of J R M Butler to Maurice Hankey in volume III of Hankey: Man of secrets .
1 doc.

24 Mar 1973

211

Stephen Roskill to J R M Butler.
1 doc.

27 Mar 1973

212

Hester Duff to J R M Butler. pleased for J R M Butler to publish from letters received from James Duff, with photocopies of the relevant letters.
1 doc.

20 May 1973

213

J R H Davies to J R M Butler. asks for information regarding bunkers at Dortmund in WWII: Pontadawe, Swansea.
1 doc.

11 Nov 1974

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