| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1941) |
| Reference |
11/5 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1941 |
| Extent and Medium |
21 letters; paper |
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| St John's Library/Glover/11/5 contains: |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Comments on Glover's letter about his meeting with R. B. Promises to do what he can for Maude Grant. Refers to the plight of British refugees in Canada and America. Sends news that Peter is starting air training, and Hugh Laidlaw already has his wings. Describes his meetings with Macnaughton. Expresses optimism about the final outcome of the war. Creator: J. M. Macdonnell. 4 p.; paper. |
26 Jan. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for some Latin verses, and an obituary [of P. H. Colson]. Creator: A. B. Ramsay. 1 p.; paper. |
11 Feb. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter and his reminiscences, including 'the Yorkshire vignette' and 'the Trinity incident'. Creator: F. A. Keynes. 1 p.; paper. |
10 Mar. 1941 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends a copy [attached] of the clause in the Penguin agreement relating to royalties on 'The Ancient World'. Agrees to publish another book on Greek Studies similar to 'Greek Byways'. Creator: S. C. Roberts. 2 p.; paper. |
23 Apr. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for not answering sooner Glover's letter of sympathy on the occasion of his sister and brother-in-law's deaths, due to his own illness. Explains that the sorrow was made worse by the inforced absence of his nephew, Archie McIlwraith, a professor at Liverpool University, until after the funeral. Refers to the illness of Glover's sister. Creator: Lois Saunders. 1 p.; paper. |
26 Apr. 1941 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that the war makes it impossible for friends of the University on the other side of the Atlantic to attend its centenary celebrations. Thanks Glover for his suggestion that Mr Calvin be presented with an Honorary Degree at the Centenary Convocation. Creator: Robert C. Wallace. 1 p.; paper. |
8 May 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Kimberworth, Rotherham. Thanks Glover for his gift. Describes her troubles. Creator: Catherine Elkington. 6 p.; paper. |
11 May 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for missing Chapel and Glover's sermon. Explains that he was late for breakfast after Home Guard Duty and his son, in the R.A.F., visited unexpectedly en route to his next post. Creator: P. H. Winfield. 1 p.; paper. |
18 May 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that the Annual Church Meeting elected him a Life Deacon. Creator: Edwin Smart. 1 p.; paper. |
29 May 1941 |
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10
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TLS to T. R. Glover from Bristol. Regarding the appointment of new trustees to the Tyndale Chapel. Creator: Arthur Taylor. 1 p.; paper. |
29 May 1941 |
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11
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover a postcard that she believes will amuse him. Quotes from the book in which the postcard had been hidden for forty-five years, 'Diana of the Crossways'. Creator: Florence Ada Keynes. 1 p.; paper. |
29 June 1941 |
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12
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his sympathy on the death of J. C. Carlile. Describes her visit to the crematorium to find a place for the ashes to be scattered. Mentions that Mr Aubrey is helping her. Returns Glover's letters to J. C. Carlile. Asks Glover what he would like as a remembrance. Creator: M. S. Carlile. 1 p.; paper. |
23 Aug. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Agrees to publish Glover's paper. Suggests some changes. Mentions a visit from M.R.G. Creator: C. J. Fordyce. 1 p.; paper. |
7 Oct. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Trinity College, Dublin. Thanks Glover for a letter of approval regarding his book. Mentions that he has shown it to Hamilton Townsend. Sends a copy of a review in the 'Irish Times' by Richardson, Assistant to Austin of Cardiff. Creator: R. W. Tate. 1 p.; paper. |
11 Oct. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Details his movements since he entered the armed forces. Hopes to call on Glover, whom he met whilst working on Mr David's bookstall, during his leave. Tells an anecdote about his meeting with Mr Gatty's sister, when hitch-hiking back to Cambridge. Recalls others he met whilst working on the bookstall. Creator: Charlie H. Stocker. 4 p.; paper. |
7 Dec. 1941 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his 'Poets and Puritans'. Complains that young preachers misunderstand the puritans. Mourns the loss of B. L. Manning. Reminisces about Glover's father. Creator: James Lewis. 1 p.; paper. |
16 Dec. 1941 |
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17
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Wishes Glover a happy Christmas. Regrets that he cannot yet send a copy of his verses. Creator: R. W. Tate. 1 p.; paper. |
18 Dec. 1941 |
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18
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his book. Mentions a conversation about Cambridge with Alex Wood. Creator: George Barclay. 1 p.; paper. |
19 Dec. 1941 |
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19
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's possible purchase of the late R. D. Archibald's shares in Finlay Trust Properties Ltd. Creator: Sydney Redfern and Co. Solicitors. 1 p.; paper. |
24 Dec. 1941 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's insurance policy. Also thanks Glover for his friendship. Creator: W. H. Ball. 1 p.; paper. |
29 Dec. 1941 |
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21
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's insurance policy. Creator: Seymour J. Price. 1 p.; paper. |
31 Dec. 1941 |