| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1919) |
| Reference |
6/1 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1919 |
| Extent and Medium |
40 letters; paper |
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| Content and context |
Many regarding the death of Glover's father, Richard Glover, and concerning re-unification talks with the Anglican Church. |
| St John's Library/Glover/6/1 contains: |
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1
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he believes Glover has won an election.
Creator: Robert H. Kennett.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Jan. 1919 |
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2
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that Glover's proposed article on a defence of Greek studies would be lost on the readers of the 'Quarterly Review', who have already made up their minds on the subject. Suggests an article on Thucydides as a writer of military history.
Creator: G. W. Prothero.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Jan. 1919 |
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3
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for voting for the candiate from his college, Cauis, rather than for Glover. Believes that Glover has won the position of Public Orator despite this.
Creator: J. D. Anderson.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Jan. 1919 |
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4
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Introduces himself as a friend of Richard Glover, Dr Caldicott, and Herr Heinrich Just, among others. Congratulates Glover on his recent honour. Refers to Dr Rootham.
Creator: W. H. Gregory.
2 p.; paper. |
22 Jan. 1919 |
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5
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to address the Somerset Congregational Union. Mentions that he has enjoyed 'The Jesus of History' and, through Mr Sherring, the transcripts of Glover's sermons preached in London. Refers to Glover's father's ill health. Sends news of Kennett, and his own youngest brother, Eric.
Creator: Norman Wills [?].
2 p.; paper. |
3 Feb. 1919 |
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6
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Draws Glover's attention to the residency requirements involved in appointment to the Proctorship, which might have a bearing on whether Glover wishes to become Pro-Proctor. Informs Glover that he is trying to change the relevant statute.
Creator: Joseph Larmor.
2 p.; paper. |
7 Feb. 1919 |
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7
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Encloses a letter [?] from his mother's elder sister, Lady Frederich Cavendish, which refers to one of Glover's books.
Creator: N. S. Talbot.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Feb. 1919 |
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8
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the service he gave in the Chapel at Bradfield College.
Creator: R. D. Beloe.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Feb. 1919 |
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9
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Turns down Glover's article for the 'Quarterly Review' on 'Cambridge life thirty years ago'. Expresses his own interest in the piece. Refers to a possible article on Thucydides as a military historian.
Creator: G. W. Prothero.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Feb. 1919 |
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10
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the service he gave at their church. Sympathises with Glover's neuritis. Mentions that he has been ill whilst visiting Darlington. Regrets that Glover is leaving London. Supports Glover's 'B M' [British Missionary ?] resolution. Informs Glover that he will preach on the subject at the Free Christian Church in Sheffield.
Creator: Charles Brown.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Feb. 1919 |
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11
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that at Sheffield many, including Shakespeare and Lidgate, were in favour of the acceptance of Episcopacy and reunion with the Church of England. Asks Glover to look at a Wordsworth letter and sonnet that he has in his possession. Asks about the Church History Chair.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper. |
17 Mar. 1919 |
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12
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Turns down Glover's offer of work at Cambridge in favour of his work as a Parish Priest in Salford. Explains why. Refers to many job offers that he has turned down in the past. Expresses his reluctance to leave just as the men of his parish are returning from the war.
Creator: Peter Green.
5 p.; paper. |
17 Mar. 1919 |
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13
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Suggests that Glover modify his notice to give his motion a greater chance of being passed. Counsels that he should still affirm the Priesthood of all believers and refuse any form of episcopacy. Believes, however, that he should not discourage any proposals of compromise, such as Shakespeare believes the Anglicans might make. Argues that Glover's resolution in its current form would divide the assembly. Mentions that Clifford would agree.
Creator: Charles Brown.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Mar. 1919 |
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14
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends his sympathies on the death of Glover's father. Asks after the health of Glover's sister. Reports that he is about to leave for Belgium.
Creator: George H. Leonard.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Mar. 1919 |
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15
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends his sympathies on the death of Glover's father.
Creator: George B. Barbour.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Mar. 1919 |
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16
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Returns Glover's resolution and letters from Harris and Brown. Encourages Glover in bringing his motion. Believes that J. H. S. [Shakespeare] will try to prevent it from coming before the assembly by brokering a compromise with the Anglican Church.
Creator: John Clifford.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Mar. 1919 |
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17
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sympathises with Glover on the death of his father. Mentions that his own father is in ill heath.
Creator: Percy W. Rootham.
1 p.; paper. |
27 Mar. 1919 |
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18
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Shares his memories of Glover's late father. Sends Lady Pearce Gould's sympathies.
Creator: Alfred Pearce Gould.
1 p.; paper. |
27 Mar. 1919 |
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19
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sympathises with Glover on the death of his father.
Creator: Cyril Rootham.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Mar. 1919 |
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20
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the death of Glover's father.
Creator: Alex Ramsey.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Mar. 1919 |
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21
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sympathises with Glover on the death of his father.
Creator: W. B. Selbie.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Mar. 1919 |
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22
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends sympathies on behalf of the missionaries in India regarding the death of Glover's father.
Creator: Herbert Anderson.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Mar. 1919 |
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23
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends his sympathy regarding the death of Glover's father.
Creator: W. Vaughan Jenkins.
1 p.; paper. |
30 Mar. 1919 |
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24
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains how Glover's Bible study groups, which she attended at Homerton, have helped her to set up a women's Bible study group in Ealing. Sends her sympathies on the death of Glover's father.
Creator: Annie E. Ebbutt.
1 p.; paper. |
31 Mar. 1919 |
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25
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regards the death of Glover's father. Also mentions his lectures at Rylands, and asks about the Chair of Church History.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper. |
1 Apr. 1919 |
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26
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regards the death of Glover's father.
Creator: Harry Bisseker.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Apr. 1919 |
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27
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends sympathies on the death of Glover's father. Informs Glover that Dil Calvin's youngest son died. Sends news of himself and his family.
Creator: Hiram A. Calvin.
1 p.; paper. |
3 Apr. 1919 |
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28
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Arranges a meeting between himself, Glover and Charles Brown to discuss matters related to reunion with the Anglican Church. Refutes some of Glover's beliefs about the current situation and the actions of the committee regarding the Oxford Proposals.
Creator: J. H. Shakespeare.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Apr. 1919 |
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29
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Counsels Glover to accept that J. H. Shakespeare will find a way to leave Glover's resolution, regarding unification with the Anglican Church, out of proceedings.
Creator: John Clifford.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Apr. 1919 |
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30
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding their agreement about Glover's resolution.
Creator: J. H. Shakespeare.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Apr. 1919 |
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31
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for speaking at the service for Timothy Richard.
Creator: Ethel Richard.
1 p.; paper. |
23 Apr. 1919 |
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32
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Discusses ways to argue against J. H. Shakespeare's proposed episcopacy.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
3 p.; paper. |
23 Apr. 1919 |
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33
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the stand he is taking against acceptance of episcopacy. Believes that by letting the Anglican Church assume that they all agree with J. H. Shakespeare's position they are giving false hopes.
Creator: Thomas Philips.
1 p.; paper. |
3 May 1919 |
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34
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends news from Queen's University, Kingston. Refers to Glover's news of his family.
Creator: John Watson.
1 p.; paper. |
6 May 1919 |
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35
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to suggest a likely candidate for the Chair of Latin at Birmingham University.
Creator: Oliver Lodge.
1 p.; paper. |
12 May 1919 |
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36
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that the Bishop of Winchester commended Glover's 'The Jesus of History' in a sermon at St Mary's.
Creator: T. G. Bonney.
1 p.; paper. |
18 May 1919 |
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37
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he is elected a member of the Committee of the Cambridge Branch of the Teachers' Christian Union.
Creator: Mary H. Wood.
1 p.; paper. |
12 June 1919 |
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38
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ALS to Miss Glover. Explains that he has been instructed by her father to account to her for sales of 'The Jesus of History'. Sends her some royalties.
Creator: Tissington Tatlow.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Sep. 1919 |
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39
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his 'beautiful words' at the morning service.
Creator: Agatha Shore.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Oct. 1919 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to stand on a Government Committee to consider the position of the Classics in the Educational System of Great Britain. Encloses a copy of the Terms of Reference [attached]. Mentions that Lord Crewe is the Chairman.
Creator: H. A. L. Fisher.
2 p.; paper. |
13 Nov. 1919 |
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