Janus: The Papers of John Saltmarsh

King's/PP/JS contains:
1	Writings
2	Notes, Transcripts, Indexes and Tables
3	Correspondence
4	Photographs, Maps and Paintings
5	Papers relating to John Saltmarsh's roles as Fellow (1931-74) and Vice-Provost (1955-61)
6	Publications by other authors
7	Undergraduate notes
X	Extra material

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The Papers of John Saltmarsh

Title	Correspondence
Reference	JS/3
Covering Dates	1930–1970
Extent and Medium	12 envelopes; paper

Content and context

This series comprises correspondence between John Saltmarsh and a variety of individuals, principally related to historical and architectural subjects. Prominent are inquiries concerning the history of King's College.

Further information

Letters from JS in this section are carbon copies he kept. For originals of letters written by JS, see section JS/X/1.

King's/PP/JS/3 contains:

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and the Keynes. 6 autograph letters, signed, 7 typed letters, signed, and 1 autograph postcard, signed, from J.M. Keynes to John Saltmarsh. 11 Nov. 1930 - 21 Jan. 1942. 3 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to J.M. Keynes. 23 June 1932 - 14 May 1938. 14 autograph letters, signed, from F.A. Keynes to John Saltmarsh. 11 Oct. 1947 - 27 Oct. [n.y.]. 5 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to F.A. Keynes. 2 Feb. 1948 - 11 July 1957.
Creator: Keynes, John Maynard; Keynes, Florence Ada.
51 items in envelope; paper.

11 Nov. 1930–11 July 1957

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and Professor David Knowles. This file comprises correspondence regarding a new edition of 'Religious Houses of Medieval England' and contains autograph manuscript and carbon typescript notes on 'Colleges, Foundation and Dissolution Dates and Notes'. It includes: . 1 autograph letter, signed, from David Knowles to John Saltmarsh. 22 Jan. 1951. . 2 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to David Knowles. 31 Jan. and 3 Apr. 1951.
Creator: Knowles, David, Professor.
17 sheets in envelope; paper.

22 Jan. 1951–3 Apr. 1951

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and Robert Latham. This file comprises correspondence regarding a new edition of Pepys' Diary and contains short histories of Cambridge pubs, the Sturbridge Fair, and other information relating to Pepys' references to Cambridge. It includes: . 4 autograph letters, signed, 1 typed letter, signed, and 3 autograph postcards, signed, from Robert Latham to John Saltmarsh. 18 Nov. 1953 -3 Aug. 1965. 4 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to Robert Latham. 22 Nov. 1953 - 29 July 1965.
Creator: Latham, Robert.
27 items in envelope; paper.

18 Nov. 1953–3 Aug. 1965

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and A.N.L. 'Tim' Munby. 1 autograph postcard, singed, from A.N.L. Munby to John Saltmarsh. 1 autograph letter, signed, from John Saltmarsh to A.N.L. Munby. 31 May 1966. Correspondence with researchers and publishers while John Saltmarsh was Acting Librarian, including photocopied notes regarding access to manuscript materials from A.N.L. Munby to John Saltmarsh, 15 Dec. 1967, and an off-print of John Saltmarsh's article 'The Office of Receiver-General on the Estates of King's College' from Cambridge Historical Journal (Vol. III, No. 2, 1930). 1966-8.
Creator: Munby, A.N.L.
31 items in envelope; paper.

1966–1968

Correspondence between Arthur Oswald and R.E. Macpherson. This file comprises correspondence regarding a £50 contribution from Council towards publication of extracts of 'Dictionary of English Medieval Architects', and related correspondence. It includes: . 2 autograph letters, signed, from Arthur Oswald to R.E. [Angus] Macpherson, Bursar. 23 Sept. - 12 Oct. 1954. 1 carbon letter, signed, from R.E. Macpherson to Arthur Oswald. 11 Oct. 1954.
Creator: Oswald, Arthur.
11 sheets in envelope; paper.

23 Sep. 1954–12 Oct. 1954

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and H.W. Richmond. This file comprises correspondence regarding the opening of Eton Scholarships to non-Etonians in 1882. It includes:. 2 typed letters, signed, from H.W. Richmond to John Saltmarsh. 5 Mar. and 28 July 1945. 1 carbon letter, signed, from John Saltmarsh to H.W. Richmond. 5 Mar. 1945.
Creator: Richmond, Herbert W.
7 sheets in envelope; paper.

5 Mar 1945–28 Jul 1945

Letter from John Saltmarsh to 'The Times;. 1 carbon letter, signed, to the Editor of 'The Times' regarding the history of the Provost's coach. Includes typescript 'The Provost's Coach. 28 Apr. 1932'.
3 sheets in envelope; paper.

5 Oct. 1936

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and the Earl of Sandwich. This file comprises correspondence regarding the conditional grant of Hinchingbrooke priory to King's College by Henry VI and contains a rotograph and transcript of the manuscript. It includes: . 1 typed letter, signed, from the Earl of Sandwich to John Saltmarsh. 2 Sept. 1937. 1 carbon letter, signed, from John Saltmarsh to the Earl of Sandwich. 14 July 1938.
Creator: Sandwich, Earl of.
8 items in envelope; paper.

2 Sep. 1937–14 July 1938

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and Lawrence Stone. This file comprises correspondence regarding the resumption of work on the Chapel in 1506-8 and editorial policy on the Victoria County History. It includes: . 4 autograph letters, signed, from Lawrence Stone to John Saltmarsh. 2 Jan. [1953] - 25 Nov. [1955]. 5 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to Lawrence Stone. 6 Jan. 1953 - 13 Aug. 1964.
Creator: Stone, Lawrence.
14 sheets in envelope; paper.

2 Jan. 1953–13 Aug. 1964

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and Kenneth Timings. This file comprises correspondence regarding the proposed election of Dr. Sharpe as Provost in 1612. It includes: . 1 autograph letter, signed, from Kenneth Timings to John Saltmarsh. 5 Nov. 1947. 1 carbon letter, signed, from John Saltmarsh to Kenneth Timings. 21 Dec. 1947.
Creator: Timings, Kenneth.
4 sheets in envelope; paper.

5 Nov. 1947–21 Dec. 1947

Correspondence between John Saltmarsh and David S. Torrens. This file comprises correspondence regarding a clock on the Chapel dated 1670. It includes: . 8 autograph letters, signed, and 2 typed letters, signed, from D.S. Torrens to John Saltmarsh. 26 Mar. 1949 - 22 Jan. 1954. . 6 carbon letters, signed, from John Saltmarsh to D.S. Torrens. 18 Mar. 1949 - 18 Jan. 1954.
Creator: Torrens, David S., Professor.
20 sheets in envelope; paper.

18 Mar. 1949–22 Jan. 1954

Letters from Hilary Wayment to John Saltmarsh. This file comprises letters regarding their work on the Chapel and its stained glass. It includes:. 3 autograph letters, signed, from Hilary Wayment to John Saltmarsh. 18 Apr. - 30 Oct. 1969. . 2 pages and table of contents 'Report on the work done during the year 1969 in the preparation of a book on the medieval and Renaissance stained glass of King's College Chapel, Cambridge', by Hilary Wayment. 22 Feb. 1970.
Creator: Wayment, Hilary.
24 sheets in envelope; paper.

18 Apr. 1969–22 Feb. 1970