| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1911) |
| Reference |
4/5 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1911 |
| Extent and Medium |
37 letters; paper |
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| St John's Library/Glover/4/5 contains: |
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1
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letters with corrections to a manuscript. Notes that Glover has applied for a post which he thought no one was going to take because Postgate and Conway are too comfortable in their current posts. Asks Glover to consider supporting C. A. Parsons as a successor for Butcher, and suggests George Darwin and Col. Caldwell as alternatives.
Creator: Robert Forsyth Scott.
1 p.; paper. |
1 Jan. 1911 |
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2
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Requests a summary of 'Studies in Virgil' for publicity purposes.
Creator: Methuen and Co.
1 p.; paper. |
5 Jan 1911 |
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3
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Typed letter to T. R. Glover. Declares himself glad Glover is standing for the Latin chair. Explains that Conway and Postgate will not apply for it, and the chief rivals are Sandys, Reid and possibly Housman. Discusses the proportion of marks allotted to verse in Classics given the exclusion of Archaeology from the examinations.
Creator: William Ridgeway.
1 p.; paper. |
7 Jan 1911 |
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4
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Discusses the terms of the American publication of Glover's book.
Creator: A. M. S. Methuen.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Jan. 1911 |
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5
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ALS to T. R. Glover from The College, Regent's Park. Invites Glover to give a course of lectures in the Dr Angus Lectureship. Mentions that the most recent courses were given Dr Rendel Harris and Dr George Howell. Gives terms of the Lectureship.
Creator: George P. Gould.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Jan. 1911 |
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6
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Westminister College, Cambridge. Sympathises with Glover on the result of the election.
Creator: J. S. Skinner.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Jan. 1911 |
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7
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Commiserates with Glover over the unfavourable result of the election.
Creator: H. F. Stewart.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Jan. 1911 |
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8
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Dr Angus Lectureship.
Creator: George P. Gould.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Jan. 1911 |
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9
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Allows Glover more time to work on the second edition of his 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: A. M. S. Methuen.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Feb. 1911 |
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10
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sympathises with Glover on not being elected to the Latin Professorship.
Creator: Cyril Rootham.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Jan. 1911 |
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11
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Angus Lectures.
Creator: Geoffrey P. Gould.
1 p.; paper. |
3 Mar. 1911 |
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12
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports his conversation with Mr Nickle. Sends news of himself and his family since his return to Kingston from Oxford. Debates whether or not Hugh should attend Balliol College, Oxford. Mentions Norman. Refers to a master called Savage who comes from Sheringham and got a double first from Downing College.
Creator: J. M. Macdonnell.
3 p.; paper. |
7 Mar. 1911 |
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13
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Angus Lectures.
Creator: George P. Gould.
1 p.; paper. |
7 Mar. 1911 |
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14
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TLS to T. R. Glover from the Cambridge University Press. Asks permission to print a small edition of Demosthenes' 'Olynthiacs' as it has been set for the Senior Local.
Creator: A. R. Waller.
1 p.; paper. |
8 Mar. 1911 |
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15
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TLS to T. R. Glover from Cambridge University Press. Confirms that they have the plates of the 'Olythiacs' but not those of Glover's 'Life and letters in the fourth century'.
Creator: A. R. Waller.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Mar. 1911 |
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16
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Autograph notecard signed to T. G. Bonney. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to a University lectureship.
Creator: T. G. Bonney.
1 card; paper. |
16 Mar. 1911 |
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17
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Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to a University lectureship.
Creator: J. R. Tanner.
1 card; paper. |
17 Mar. 1911 |
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18
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for sending his paper. Recommends Ludwig von Sybel's 'Christliche Antike' and Ferdinand Piper's 'Mythologie der christlichen Kunst'. Discusses the overlap in images of Zeus and Christ. Sends his love to Rendel Harris.
Creator: Arthur Bernard Cook.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Mar. 1911 |
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19
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks permission to use some passages from 'Life and letters in the fourth century' and 'The conflict of religions' in a volume of selections from religious verse and prose for Mr Edward Arnold. Mentions that she has Professor Inge's permission to use his work.
Creator: Rose E. Selfe.
1 p.; paper. |
30 Mar. 1911 |
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20
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Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Reminder about the meeting of Classical Tripos part II examiners. Adds his congratulations.
Creator: Peter Giles.
1 card; paper. |
7 May 1911 |
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21
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Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to a University Lecturership in Ancient History.
Creator: Donald MacAlister.
1 card; paper. |
11 May 1911 |
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22
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to Lecturer of Ancient History. Reports that he has given lectures at Oxford and has also given a course of lectures on Industrial History for the 'Workmen's Educational Association'. Remarks on the opposing political views of himself and his listeners. Mentions his interest in 'The conflict of religions'.
Creator: J. Slingsby Roberts.
1 p.; paper. |
12 May 1911 |
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23
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that Larmor wants Glover to stand for Council and will propose him, but he is not willing to propose Baker.
Creator: John Gaston Leathem.
1 p.; paper. |
16 May 1911 |
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24
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to a lectureship in Ancient History.
Creator: E. A. Sonnenschein.
1 p.; paper. |
19 May 1911 |
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25
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Confirms that William Nickle has a seat in the Canadian Cabinet and is to be married to Kate Gordon. Discusses Queen's University, Kingston's possible separation from the church, mentioning his father, Gordon, George Macdonnell, Cappon, and Watson. Refers to Carter. Announces that he is in love with 'the prettiest girl in Toronto'. Congratulates Glover on his LLD. Mentions politics, Ward and the Imperial Conference.
Creator: Norman Macdonnell.
3 p.; paper. |
26 May 1911 |
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26
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Quotes from Sir Henry Newbolt's 'Vitai Lampada' to mark Queen's University, Kingston's separation from the Church. Reports that Logie Macdonnell is ill and could not represent the family at the assembly. Discusses the effect of the split.
Creator: Norman Macdonnell.
2 p.; paper. |
10 June 1911 |
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27
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Preempts Glover's attack on birthright membership. Forwards him the minute that was adopted at a recent meeting of the Committee and offers to send him the 'Proceedings' of the Five-years Meeting in 1907 so that he can see what is happening regarding the matter among Friends in America.
Creator: Edward Grubb.
1 p.; paper. |
29 June 1911 |
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28
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Praises 'The Conflict of Religions' which he purchased for the Tyndale Book Circle. Hopes that the book will 'form one of the many educative agencies in the reformation of our corrupted system of Christian Theology'.
Creator: William A. Pitt.
1 p.; paper. |
12 July 1911 |
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29
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Confirms that he has cancelled his sub to Queen's University, Kingston due to the institution's separation from the Church. Supports his claim that Queen's is a 'second-class, eastern Ontario institution', naming individual staff including Mowat, Mackernon, Anderson, W. L. Grant, Douglas. Sends news that he is settled in Law and mentions his hopes for the future. Reports that George Macdonnell has taken the University's separation from the Church badly and is not even good friends with Dr Jordon. Mentions Logie Macdonnell's ill health, and Hugh's imminent return. His opinion of Lloyd-George. Refers to his plans for the summer which include spending time with 'quite the best looking girl in Toronto'. Politics. Observes that Glover is to be a speaker at the Student Movement Camp in Derbyshire.
Creator: Norman Macdonnell.
6 p.; paper. |
13 July 1911 |
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30
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his services to the Movement at their summer conference, especially for the extra work that Glover took on due to Dr Kelman's inability to speak.
Creator: Tissington Tatlow.
1 p.; paper. |
27 July 1911 |
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31
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ALS to T. R. Glover from St Briac in Brittany. Asks Glover, on behalf of George Macdonnell, if he would be able to travel to Kingston, Canada to lecture in the reorganised Theological College. Discusses the idea of having Arts chairs in Theology at Kingston. Mentions that he undertook to argue the Socialist position against 'uncompromising defenders of the established order'.
Creator: Hugh Macdonnell.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Aug. 1911 |
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32
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ALS to T. R. Glover with enclosed locks of hair. Describes Richard Glover's difficulties on travelling to Newquay. Complains that preaching is not a profitable occupation and Richard Glover did not have his travelling expenses paid for the work he undertook in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Mentions that Ruby Sargent Pascale will be visiting them, coming from Donald Jenkin's wedding. News of Bessie and Dorothy. Reports that Con has gone to Iona with Dr Smart and will winter with Margaret, Hunter's house at Highburgh has been vandalised by boys from the local Roman Catholic School. Mentions the Finlays, Elena, Stanley Jenkins and Mr Burdett. Asks after Glover's family and their trip to Sheringham. Envelope reads 'To a celt an abstract proposition is always more convincing than a fact' in pencil in Glover's hand[?].
Creator: Anne Glover.
2 p.; paper. |
18 Sep. 1911 |
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33
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains why he disagrees with Glover's letter in the previous edition of 'Friend' and worries that it might have antagonised some of the Friends. Argues that it might be beneficial for the Friends to give up work in 'one or more of the five fields' in order that their work in the remaining fields could be strengthened. Gives their Chinese Mission as an example. Agrees that funding for missions is available but believes that Glover's letter might not have helped in obtaining it.
Creator: Edward Grubb.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Nov. 1911 |
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34
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Assures Glover that he does not think he should give up the Swarthmore lecture but is only concerned that he should not provoke people to be unsympathetic to his message beforehand. Refers to R. K. Clarke's letter in the 'Friend'. Mentions that if the Ceylon mission is given up then it will be handed over to another missionary society. Ask Glover if he will speak at a summer school during the next year.
Creator: Edward Grubb.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Nov. 1911 |
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35
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to translate a passage into Latin to be printed on an invitation card in return for his name being on the list of the benefactors of Science.
Creator: Joseph Larmor.
1 p.; paper. |
11 Dec. 1911 |
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36
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the passage that Glover has translated into Latin to be illuminated onto an invitation card.
Creator: Joseph Larmor.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Dec. 1911 |
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37
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the invitation translation.
Creator: Joseph Larmor.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Dec. 1911 |
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