| Title |
Personal papers and effects |
| Reference |
JTS/4 |
| Covering Dates |
1900–1968 |
| Extent and Medium |
0.5 box; paper |
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| Content and context |
Includes honours and an honorary degree. |
| King's/PP/JTS/4 contains: |
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1
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Diaries. 4 booklets in envelope; paper. |
1900–1911 |
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2
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Address book. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
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3
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List of names and personality traits. The file comprises a list of names ('Dick, Hawtrey, Meredith, MacTaggart, Moore, MacCarthy, R. C. Trevelyan, Strachey, Sheppard, Ainsworth, Sanger, G. M. Trevelyan') and scores for various personality traits, including common sense, conversation, intellect and humour. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
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4
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Programme for 'Engaged' by W. S. Gilbert. The production took place at St Paul's parish hall, Norbiton; which JTS played the part of Angus. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
30 Apr. 1907 |
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5
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Menu card for a dinner given in honour of A. C. Pigou. The menu card has been annotated by JTS with notes for his speech and with diners' signatures. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
6 June 1908 |
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6
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Menu card for a Marlowe Dramatic Society dinner. The menu card has been decorated on front with a watercolour of JTS, with diners' signatures on the back. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
13 June 1919 |
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7
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Army certificate of classification in category A for active service. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
13 Oct. 1916 |
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8
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Invitation. The file comprises an invitation from the 'members of Bull College' to JTS to dine. The Bull College were American officers resident in the 'Drain' (buildings in King's Lane) and the Bull Hotel, King's Parade. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
14 Mar. 1946 |
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9
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List of guests at JTS's 80th birthday lunch. The file comprises a roneo typescript list of guests at JTS's 80th birthday lunch at King's College. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
1 Nov. 1961 |
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10
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Syllabus for a course of lectures. The file comprises a printed syllabus for a course of University lectures on ancient and modern tragedy offered by JTS. 1 pamphlet in envelope; paper. |
1926 |
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11
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2 passports. 2 booklets in envelope; paper. |
1931–1947 |
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12
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Assorted newscuttings on JTS. The cuttings report his appearance at the opening of the Cambridge Arts Theatre, 1936; the conferring of an honorary degree in New Zealand, 1952; and an obituary notice. 11 items in envelope; paper. |
1936–1968 |
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13
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Photograph of JTS and R. G. Ikin. The file comprises a cutting of a photograph from 'Nottingham Journal' showing JTS and R. G. Ikin (admitted to King's College in 1922) at Trent College. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1952–1957 |
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14
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E. H. Blakeney: 'A. E. Housman 1859-1936'. The file comprises a copy of the booklet (a commemorative poem) and a covering autograph letter signed from E. H. Blakeney, 15 July 1937. Creator: Blakeney, E. H. 1 booklet and 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
1937 |
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15
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Order of proceedings in chapel at the admission of JTS as Provost. 1 booklet in envelope; paper. |
16 Nov. 1933 |
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16
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John Langley: 'The ballad of the 'Young Harp''. The file comprises a printed poem by John Langley (no publisher or date indicated), with a covering typed letter signed. 1 pamphlet and 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
21 Apr. 1946 |
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17
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Poetry by Francis Brabazon. The file comprises three poems: 'Proletarians-transition' (no date, Australia), 'Early poems' (no date, Australia) and 'Journey with God' (1954, Australia). Creator: Brabazon, Francis. 3 pamphlets in envelope; paper. |
1954 |
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18
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Honorary degree from the Charles University in Prague. Certificate of the degree awarded in 1948 and a certificate re-awarding the degree in 1993. 2 items; paper; Rolled material.. |
1948–1993 |
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19
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Honours thought to be John Tresidder Sheppard's. Three medals in original cases. 4 items in 3 boxes; metal, fabric ribbon and cardboard. |
1919–1950 |
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20
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Coins thought to be John Tresidder Sheppard's. Two Churchill half crowns in a worn leather bag. 3 items; metal and leather. |
1965 |