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St John's Library/Camb. Medieval History/Box 3 contains:
1-11 Letters to J. R. Tanner from C. W. Previte-Orton
12 Letter from C. W. Previte-Orton to Z. N. Brooke
13 Letters from Z. N. Brooke to J. R. Tanner
14 Letters from J. P. Whitney to J. R. Tanner
15 Letters from A. R. Waller to J. R. Tanner
16 Letters from to and from Cambridge University Press
17 Miscellaneous
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Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Title Letters from to and from Cambridge University Press
Reference 3/16
Covering Dates 1 May 1920–21 January 1930
Extent and Medium 35 letters; paper
Content and context

Concerning editorial matters of CMH. Mainly from S.C. Roberts to J. R. Tanner but also from contributors to CMH.

St John's Library/Camb. Medieval History/3/16 contains:
1 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses payments to contributors.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
1 May 1920
2 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses letter.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
5 June 1920
3 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses general editorial matters.
1; paper; Typewritten.
12 June 1920
4 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses agreements with contributors.
1; paper; Typewritten.
23 November 1920
5 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses letter.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
29 November 1920
6 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses agreement with Dr Schipa.
1; paper; Typewritten.
28 February 1921
7 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses general editorial matters.
1; paper; Typewritten.
9 March 1921
8 Typewritten letter, signed, to Miss Greenwood from J. B. Peace, Cambridge. Discusses maps.
1; paper; Typewritten.
25 April 1922
9 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses letter.
1; paper; Typewritten.
12 May 1922
10 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses accounts.
1; paper; Typewritten.
10 July 1922
11 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Attaches letter from Dr Orphen. Attached manuscript letter from Dr Orphen confirms agreements have been signed.
2; paper; Mixed.
23 October 1922
12 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Asks for an approximation of the length of the introduction to Volume IV.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
28 October 1922
13 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Recommends a C. M. Kohan as a translator if needed.
1; paper; Typewritten.
8 January 1923
14 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses the fee for the introduction to Volume IV.
1; paper; Typewritten.
17 January 1923
15 Autograph letter, signed, to J. R. Tanner from C. W. Previte-Orton, Cambridge. Encloses a letter form Dr Manitius and asks for JRT's opinion. It appears Dr Manitius has not been paid sufficiently for his contribution.
2; paper; Manuscript.
2 July 1923
16 Autograph letter, signed, to 'Dear Sir', from Dr Max Manitius, Dresden. Notes that the chapters he has written for Volume III have not been published. Requests for £10 payment for the writing of these chapters. Notes the extreme poverty he is living under due to German inflation.
4p; paper; Manuscript.
26June 1923
17 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Believes that Dr Manitius has no claim on Cambridge University Press.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
9 July 1923
18 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses copy of letter sent to Dr Manitius.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
18 July 1923
19 Copy of letter to Dr Max Manitius from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Regrets that no further sum is payable to the Dr.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
16 July 1923
20 Copy of letter to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Stock of Volume III is running low. A reprint will be done soon.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
9 July 1923
21 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Discusses general editorial matters.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
2 November 1923
22 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses a letter from Whitney concerning payment.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
28 November 1923
23 Autograph letter, signed, to S. C. Roberts from George Sampson, London. Gives an introduction to an acquaintance who wants translating work.
2p; paper; Manuscript.
27 January 1924
24 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses letter from George Sampson.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
29 January 1924
25 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from C. F. Clay, London. Apologises for not sending newspaper reviews of Volume IV. Will ensure they are sent in future.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
29 March 1924
26 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Will have a statement prepared for the accounts regarding Volume V.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
27 October 1925
27 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Enquires as to fees agreed.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
16 March 1926
28 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Appreciates the editorial position with regard to chapter by the late Professor Reid.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
24 May 1926
29 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Authorises a fresh chapter to be written to replace that of Professor Reid.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
2 June 1926
30 Copy letter to Mrs Reid from J. R. Tanner. Feels that the chapter Professor Reid wrote for CMH shortly before his death is not up to the standard required and will not be published.
Creator: Tanner, Joseph Robson (1861-1931).
1p; paper; Manuscript.
June 1926
31 Autograph letter, signed, to J. R. Tanner from Mrs Ruth Reid, Cambridge. Expresses thanks for recent sympathetic letter and accepts that, in the circumstances, it would be better to not publish her late husbands work.
3p; paper; Manuscript.
14 June 1926
32 Typewritten letter to Mrs Reid from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Gives thanks for the acceptance that the contract between the CUP and Professor Reid is at an end.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
17 June 1926
33 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Encloses copy of letter received from Mrs Reid.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
17 June 1926
34 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Suggests that Lord Brabourne is asked to write a chapter in place of Leger.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
4 April 1928
35 Typewritten letter, signed, to Dr Tanner from S. C. Roberts, Cambridge. Is reducing the cost of CMH to one guinea.
1p; paper; Typewritten.
21 January 1930

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