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5/2 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1915)
5/3 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1916)
5/4 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1917)
5/5 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1918)
6/1 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1919)
6/2 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1920)
6/3 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1921)
7/1 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1922)
7/2 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1923)
7/3 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1924)
7/4 T. R. Glover's correspondence (1925)
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Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover

Title T. R. Glover's correspondence (1920)
Reference 6/2
Creator Various
Covering Dates 1920
Extent and Medium 213 letters; paper
Content and context

Many congratulating Glover on his election as Public Orator.

St John's Library/Glover/6/2 contains:
1 ALS to T. R. Glover. Advises Glover on how to stand for Public Orator. Mentions Harrison as a possible competitor.
Creator: L. E. Shore.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
2 ALS to T. R. Glover. Gives his support to Glover's candidacy for the office of Public Orator.
Creator: R. F. Scott.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
3 ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover of the procedure that was followed when Sandys stood for Public Orator. Advises Glover on how he should proceed. Mentions Harrison and J. R. U. Butler of Trinity as possible competitors.
Creator: R. F. Scott.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
4 ALS to T. R. Glover. Mentions a letter in which he requested that Glover give a lecture. Discusses the Oratorship. Informs Glover that he cannot pledge his support to anyone as he does not yet know the names of the other candidates.
Creator: A. C. Seward.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
5 Typed letter to T. R. Glover. Agrees that Glover is fit to stand as Orator. Abstains from pledging his support until he knows the names of the other candidates. Voices concern that Glover will be unpopular with those with Honorary Degrees who fought in the war, because of his position as an objector. Mentions that he would support Gaselee if he was not leaving Cambridge, but will certainly support Glover over Cornford.
Creator: William Ridgeway.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
6 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge himself to any candidate at such an early stage [in the elections for Public Orator].
Creator: J. J. Thomson.
1 card; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
7 ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he has been approached to support another candidate for the Oratorship. States that he will not pledge his support to anyone until he knows the names of all the candidates.
Creator: E. C. Pearce.
1 p.; paper.
1 Jan. 1920
8 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: W. Durnford.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
9 TLS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: W. L. Mollison.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
10 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: Henry Jackson.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
11 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's decision to stand for Public Orator, but declines to pledge himself fully until he knows the other candidates.
Creator: J. S. Reid.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
12 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for Public Orator. Sends him some music.
Creator: F. C. Burkitt.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
13 Typed letter to T. R. Glover. Gives his opinion of the other candidates for the Oratorship that Glover mentions: Cook, Sheppard, Harrison, and Cornford. Promises to support Glover against any of the aforementioned.
Creator: William Ridgeway.
1 p.; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
14 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Agrees to Glover's suggestion.
Creator: W. S. Hadley.
1 card; paper.
2 Jan. 1920
15 ALS to T. R. Glover. Mentions that he is no longer a resident of the University, having taken up his post as Librarian of the Foreign Office, so will take no part in the election of the Public Orator. Advises Glover that he may not personally agree with the University's choice of people to be awarded honours.
Creator: Stephen Gaselee.
1 p.; paper.
3 Jan. 1920
16 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he has already added his name to the list of those asking Housman to be a candidate for the Oratorship.
Creator: A. A. Bevan.
1 card; paper.
3 Jan. 1920
17 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to support Glover publically as he is a member of the Council that is responsible for selecting two final candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: Thomas C. Fitzpatrick.
1 p.; paper.
3 Jan. 1920
18 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for Public Orator. Mentions that the Vice-Chancellor of the University agrees that Glover is a suitable man for the post.
Creator: A. B. Cook.
1 p.; paper.
4 Jan. 1920
19 ALS to T. R. Glover. Agrees to be on Glover's Committee for his candidacy for the Oratorship.
Creator: Henry Bond.
1 p.; paper.
4 Jan. 1920
20 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: V. H. Stanton.
1 p.; paper.
4 Jan. 1920
21 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for Public Orator.
Creator: Arthur Quiller-Couch.
1 p.; paper.
4 Jan. 1920
22 ALS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that he cannot support Glover because he has already signed an invitation to a colleague to stand for the Oratorship.
Creator: R. Vere Laurence.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
23 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for the Oratorship. Recalls Leighton teaching them 'the first book de Oratore' in 1884.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
24 ALS to T. R. Glover. Advises Glover on who to petition to support his candidacy for Public Orator.
Creator: L. E. Shore.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
25 TLS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for Public Orator.
Creator: F. W. Head.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
26 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship. Mentions that he is in ill health.
Creator: J. R. Wardale.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
27 ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding candidates for the Public Oratorship.
Creator: R. F. Scott.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
28 ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains that he has been approached to stand for Public Orator but would rather take on the University readership in Modern Greek. Asks for some more time to decide whether or not to support Glover's candidacy for the Oratorship.
Creator: J. C. Lawson.
1 p.; paper.
5 Jan. 1920
29 ALS to T. R. Glover. Gives his support to Glover's candidacy for Public Orator providing Glover feels able to praise sincerely all the Bishops etc. that he would be called on to speak about.
Creator: Leonard Whibley.
1 p.; paper.
6 Jan. 1920
30 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Regrets that he is under college and personal obligations to bestow his support on another candidate for the Public Oratorship.
Creator: A. W. Ward.
1 card; paper.
7 Jan. 1920
31 ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he has his support unless Rackham is standing for the office of Public Orator. Pronounces himself strongly against Housman on the grounds that he is too pessimistic. Mentions his attendence at History conferences in Leeds and Southport. Complains about History teaching in the North of England. Remarks that his old school is being allowed to 'degenerate into a science shop'.
Creator: C. R. Fay.
1 p.; paper.
7 Jan. 1920
32 ALS to T. R. Glover. Fully supports Glover's candidacy for Public Orator.
Creator: J. S. Reid.
1 p.; paper.
7 Jan. 1920
33 ALS to T. R. Glover. Wishes to wait until he returns to Cambridge before pledging himself to support any candidate for the office of Public Orator.
Creator: J. O. F. Murray.
1 p.; paper.
8 Jan. 1920
34 ALS to T. R. Glover. Confirms that as the outgoing Public Orator he must remain neutral in the election of a new person to the office. Mentions that Duff is not a candidate. Remarks that he has not found the leisure that he hoped to gain from his resignation because his time has been taken up answering letters on the subject.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 p.; paper.
9 Jan. 1920
35 ALS to T. R. Glover. Approves Glover's decision to stand for Public Orator.
Creator: Sydney C. Cockerell.
1 p.; paper.
10 Jan. 1920
36 ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Oratorship.
Creator: W. R. Sorley.
1 p.; paper.
10 Jan. 1920
37 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: J. F. Bethune Baker.
1 card; paper.
10 Jan. 1920
38 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Reports that he has notified the master of St John's.
Creator: E. Abbott.
1 card; paper.
11 Jan. 1920
39 ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains the reservations that he expressed about Glover's Free Church position making him intolerant to some of the people he would have to praise as Orator. Assures Glover they are not serious.
Creator: Leonard Whibley.
1 p.; paper.
11 Jan. 1920
40 ALS to T. R. Glover. Supports Glover's candidacy for the Oratorship. Explains that he has only just received Glover's letter, having been in Cheltenham and then London.
Creator: J. B. Bury.
1 p.; paper.
13 Jan. 1920
41 ALS to T. R. Glover. Declines to pledge his support until he knows the candidates for the Oratorship.
Creator: F. H. A. Marshall.
1 p.; paper.
13 Jan. 1920
42 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Wonders why his name does not appear in the list of Glover's supporters though he has registered his support with the Master.
Creator: A. Y. Campbell.
1 p.; paper.
16 Jan. 1920
43 ALS to T. R. Glover. Registers his support for Glover's candidacy for the Oratorship.
Creator: J. O. F. Murray.
1 p.; paper.
16 Jan. 1920
44 ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains his reasons against voting for Glover in the elections for the office of Public Orator.
Creator: F. R. Salter.
1 p.; paper.
16 Jan. 1920
45 ALS to T. R. Glover. Wishes Glover well with his candidature. Promises to vote for Glover if he has a vote. Hopes Glover will give his opinion of a paper he is writing on St Mark.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper.
16 Jan. 1920
46 ALS to T. R. Glover. Promises to vote. Explains that he cannot vote early due to a Baptist Missionary Society meeting in the morning.
Creator: M. E. Aubrey.
1 p.; paper.
19 Jan. 1920
47 ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains his reasons against voting for Glover in the elections for the office of Public Orator.
Creator: H. F. Stewart.
1 p.; paper.
19 Jan. 1920
48 Typed letter signed. Suggests changes in the regulations of the Prince Consort Prize and the Thirlwall Prize to take into account 'that an increasing number of Advanced Students and candidates for the new PhD degree will present Historical Theses for degrees', which will be of a higher standard that the average Thirlwall or Prince Consort dissertation. Mentions that the matter was brought to his notice by the thesis of Captain H. M. Thurston of Trinity College.
Creator: J. S. Reid.
1 p.; paper.
19 Jan. 1920
49 ALS to T. R. Glover. Assures Glover that he and Joseph will support Glover's candidature for Public Orator. Writes that he likes elections but, as a Victorian Liberal, feels shut out of national politics.
Creator: Bernard Manning.
1 p.; paper.
20 Jan. 1920
50 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on becoming Public Orator.
Creator: Theodore Bushe-Fox.
1 p.; paper.
20 Jan. 1920
51 ALS to T. R. Glover. Discusses Glover's appointment to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: J. M. Glover [?].
1 p.; paper.
20 Jan. 1920
52 Typed letter to T. R. Glover. Regrets that he cannot travel to Cambridge. Hopes Glover will win the vote.
Creator: Lewis G. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
20 Jan. 1920
53 ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that his son and some of his associates will vote for Glover.
Creator: John Chivers.
1 p.; paper.
20 Jan. 1920
54 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
55 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Donald MacAlister.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
56 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to take tea with Baker, Benians and himself, to talk Kitchen Committee politics.
Creator: F. F. Blackman.
1 card; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
57 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: A. Y. Campbell.
1 card; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
58 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his appointment to the office of Public Orator. Refers to John Sandys. Sends family news.
Creator: Anne and Dorothy Glover.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
59 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Gives advice and opinions on the position.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
60 Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover. Asks whether he has bought a Crockford.
Creator: Z. N. Brooke.
1 card; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
61 Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Invites him to visit.
Creator: E. W. Johnson.
1 card; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
62 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Peter Giles.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
63 ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he voted for him in the elections for Public Orator, despite believing that Glover's time could be better spent elsewhere.
Creator: J. P. Whitney.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
64 ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes: 'May "the cook" too offer her humble congratulations?'.
Creator: Flora Kirby Masters.
1 p.; paper.
21 Jan. 1920
65 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Looks forward to taking back his reservations about Glover's attitude to those who fought in the First World War.
Creator: William Ridgeway.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
66 ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Julia's and her own congratulations on Glover's election to the office of Public Orator. Wonders how he will manage when he has to speak about people who he does not esteem. Gives news of her father's health.
Creator: Ida Glover.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
67 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Hopes to see him when they take a house at Brinkley in the summer.
Creator: Archibald Marshall.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
68 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: H. G. Few.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
69 Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: George Drummond Robinson.
1 card; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
70 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Writes a short appreciation of Glover, likening him to Erasmus and Martin Luther. Mentions that his son echoed the Cambridge opinion that Glover should have been made Professor of Theology. Asks Glover to join them for the Bloomsbury Anniversary. Informs him that he can pick his own team and Florence Barclay won't be invited.
Creator: Thomas Phillips.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
71 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: C. G. Griffinhoofe.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
72 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Hopes that he will still have time to write books, and that he will be kind to the Bishops of whom he has to speak.
Creator: Frederic Henry Chase.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
73 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Joan L. Gregory.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
74 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator on behalf of his wife and four month old baby as well as himself. Explains that he remembers Glover's kindness to him when he was a cadet stationed at St John's College.
Creator: A. W. Edwards.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
75 ALS to T. R. Glover from Clifton. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Margie Lane.
2 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
76 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, as an old friend from his Bristol days.
Creator: May Talbot.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
77 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Henry Bond.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
78 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Explains that they had to return [from India] due to his wife's ill health, but hope to return.
Creator: John Sinclair Stevenson.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
79 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Robert H. Kennett.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
80 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Mary Glover.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
81 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: M. N. Angus.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
82 Autograph card signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Edward G. Browne.
1 card; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
83 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Harry Bisseker.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
84 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Wonders why Lendrum got so many votes. Mentions that he is sending Irene to Cambridge to help Aubrey with the May flower work. Sends news that their song book is published, but the 'Odes of Solomon' is delayed at the binders in Oxford, and the 'Book of Testimonies' at the printers in Cambridge.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
85 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Asks to be remembered to Glover's daughter.
Creator: Herbert Warren.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
86 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Refers to their mutual connection to the Bristol Grammar School.
Creator: Percy W. Rootham.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
87 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Remarks upon the fact that the Orator of the University of Cambridge should be a Baptist, when some years before the compilers of the 'Baptist Church Hymnal' had been denied copyrights held by a well-known ecclesiastical trust on the grounds that they were too radical.
Creator: Edward Medley.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
88 ALS to T. R. Glover from Edinburgh. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: J. Y. Simpson.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
89 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Recalls that their first conversation, in 1910, was about winter underclothing. Reports that he has been a chaplain in France and Belgium, and is now a curate in Wymondham, Norfolk, supporting a wife on ' the same salary as that paid to the local scavanger'. Mentions that he often hears from Bill Darlington, chief dramatic critic for the 'Daily Telegraph', and sometimes from Ted Raven. Asks to be remembered to Sikes and Benians.
Creator: F. C. Oakley.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
90 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Refers to his friendship with Glover's late father.
Creator: E. G. Gange.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
91 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: W. H. Hadow.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
92 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: John H. French.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
93 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Explains that he enjoyed Glover's lectures when he was at Trinity, and he and his sister and cousin met Glover at Newnham the previous year.
Creator: C. S. S. Higham.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
94 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Wonders why Edwards was knocked out at such an early stage in the elections.
Creator: G. T. Bennett.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
95 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Praises 'The Jesus of History'. Suggests that it should have an index and offers to create one.
Creator: J. M. Hardwich.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
96 Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, in Latin.
Creator: C. E. Graves.
1 card; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
97 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: A. C. Seward.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
98 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: J. H. E. Crees.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
99 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter. Reflects on the election for the office of Public Orator.
Creator: R. F. Scott.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
100 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Also sends congratulations from his father, who heard about Glover's candidature from Mr Aubrey, and from his mother and sisters, who remember Glover's kindness to them in the Senate House one day in June 1915. Reports that he is working hard at Law. Mentions that the head partner in his firm, Sir T. A. Bramsdon, is senior MP for Portsmouth, and unlikely to back the Bill for the abolition of the distinction between barristers and solicitors.
Creator: R. B. H. Thomas.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
101 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: T. S. Penny.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
102 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: G. Porter Chapple.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
103 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: A. R. Waller.
1 p.; paper.
22 Jan. 1920
104 Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Offers to advise on the duties of the position.
Creator: Alfred Caldecott.
1 card; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
105 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: W. J. Henderson.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
106 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reminds Glover of their friendship during their undergraduate years.
Creator: L. Graham H. Horton Smith.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
107 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, as an old pupil. Bemoans the position of Classics in a society with a 'prosaically utilitarian and exclusively financial view of education'. Refers to fellow students L. W. Clarke and R. F. Hewgill. Explains that during the First World War he attended an Officers' course run by Colonel Edwardes and Major Comber, but was refused a commission due to having relations in the German service, and was given a job in postal censorship instead.
Creator: J. Slingsby Roberts.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
108 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reports that he is succeeding W. M. MacGregor in St Andrews, Edinburgh, where Glover will always be welcome in the manse.
Creator: R. H. Strachan.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
109 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: T. H. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
110 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Bessie [Glover ?].
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
111 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Tissington Tatlow.
1 p.; paper.
23 Jan. 1920
112 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Jessie N. Skinner.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
113 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: A. Methuen.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
114 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Regrets not seeing more of Glover when he worked in Cambridge.
Creator: James Lewis.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
115 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Tom W. Pym.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
116 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Percy Sargent.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
117 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: M. E. Aubrey.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
118 TLS to T. R. Glover. Undertakes to mention the facts laid out in Glover's letter at the next Watch Committee, of which Glover will continue to be a member. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: G. P. Hawkins.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
119 ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to write him a testimonial to his previous education in support of his case against the decision of the Council of the Senate to deny him exemption from the Previous examination. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Harold Lindsey Smith.
1 p.; paper.
24 Jan. 1920
120 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Bernard Nutter.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
121 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Alison.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
122 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: George D. Day.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
123 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Explains that he has heard Glover speak at Swanwick, Cardiff University, and New College, Oxford. Mentions 'The Jesus of History'. Remarks how his time in the East with the Seventh Gurkhas deepened his appreciation of the Classics and the Scriptures.
Creator: B. I. Williams.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
124 ALS to T. R. Glover. Hopes to see Glover when they visit Mrs Bedale in Cambridge. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Clayton Grosvenor.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
125 ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to send cuttings from the Cambridge University papers on his election to the office of Public Orator. Refers to the congratulations she has received from many friends, including Charles Warren. Asks when to expect a visit from Anna. Writes that Victor Murray reported that the Student Movement is floundering but Mary is actively trying to better the situation. Sends news of Dorothea's travels, Aunt Mary's and Sarah's health, and Bessie's work with the girls at Birkland.
Creator: Anne Glover.
1 p.; paper.
25 Jan. 1920
126 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the cuttings. Sends cuttings from the Bristol newspapers regarding his election to the office of Public Orator. Comments on the likeness of Janet's photograph to Mary. Asks if Anna will come to them in time for a concert, and a lecture on Kingsley given by Mr Morgan with tea provided by the Sargents.
Creator: Anne Glover.
1 p.; paper.
26 Jan. 1920
127 ALS to T. R. Glover from Clifton. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: W. I. Trapnell.
2 p.; paper.
26 Jan. 1920
128 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Suggests dates for Glover's visit to the Woodbrooke Settlement, Selly Oak.
Creator: H. G. Wood.
1 p.; paper.
26 Jan. 1920
129 ALS to T. R. Glover. Praises 'The Jesus of History'. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Looks forward to being kept informed of new 'Gloverisms' by friends such as F. B. Fisher. Writes that after four years in the Army, he has moved back to the parish of Frodingham in Lincolnshire. Mourns the death of Hugh Russell Smith in the First World War.
Creator: Humphrey W. Burton.
1 p.; paper.
27 Jan. 1920
130 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: E. G. Sargent.
1 p.; paper.
28 Jan. 1920
131 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: F. J. Chamberlain.
1 p.; paper.
28 Jan. 1920
132 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reports that the work of the Y.M.C.A. is progressing albeit handicapped by poor finances.
Creator: Arthur K. Yapp.
1 p.; paper.
28 Jan. 1920
133 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter regarding Bott. Promises to keep an eye on him. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: G. A. Chase.
1 p.; paper.
29 Jan. 1920
134 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Invites Glover to speak at the General Meeting of the Liverpool Student Christian Movement, and to stay at his house. Asks Glover to reply direct to the Secretary of the Movement, T. F. Green.
Creator: L. Doncaster.
1 p.; paper.
30 Jan. 1920
135 ALS to T. R. Glover from Bristol. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Mentions a visit to Glover's family.
Creator: Robert S. Franks.
1 p.; paper.
30 Jan. 1920
136 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulate Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Enclose a gift of money.
Creator: Glover Brothers.
1 p.; paper.
30 Jan. 1920
137 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Mentions a clergyman they met in France, called Fisher, who reminded them of Glover's father.
Creator: A. R. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
30 Jan. 1920
138 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Oscar Browning.
1 p.; paper.
1 Feb. 1920
139 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Writes that he is on the permanent staff of Dulwich College, the First World War having 'messed up his tutoring establishment'.
Creator: H. Taylor Jones.
1 p.; paper.
1 Feb. 1920
140 ALS to T. R. Glover. Arranges for Glover to stay with them in Hampstead. Urges him to bring Alice. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Mary M. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
1 Feb. 1920
141 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Asks Glover to take tea with her to talk about regulations regarding the river, which has been under discussion by a joint meeting of staff and students at Newnham College.
Creator: Katharine Stephen.
1 p.; paper.
2 Feb. 1920
142 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reports that, partly thanks to Glover's testimonial, he holds the posts of Sub-Warden at King's College Hostel, and New Testament Lecturer at King's College, London. Mentions his predecessor, F. S. Marsh, currently of Selwyn. Hopes to see Glover at Swanwick.
Creator: F. P. Cheetham.
1 p.; paper.
2 Feb. 1920
143 ALS to T. R. Glover from Newnham College. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Assures Glover that the boat has not been out since the May term. Asks Glover to report informally on what people are saying about the matter in his letter.
Creator: C. B. Firth.
1 p.; paper.
3 Feb. 1920
144 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Sends news that [s]he has retired from work at Dr Barnardoes, but could not get rooms in Penrith near sister Jenny so is lonely. Mentions the use of 'The Jesus of History' by local clergy.
Creator: M. A. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
4 Feb. 1920
145 ALS to T. R. Glover from Woodbrooke Settlement. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Urges Glover to visit Woodbrooke.
Creator: Robert A. Aytoun.
1 p.; paper.
5 Feb. 1920
146 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: T. Nicklin.
1 p.; paper.
6 Feb. 1920
147 TLS to T. R. Glover from the Union Theological Seminary, New York. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reports that Fred Harris and Shailer Mathews could secure Glover enough appointments to remunerate a trip to America but they cannot make the trip financially profitable. Counsels Glover to postpone his visit until the spring when there will be more worthy academic appointments available.
Creator: G. A. Johnston Rose.
2 p.; paper.
10 Feb. 1920
148 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, which he heard about from Prior. Writes that he is glad to be back at his former post in the British Museum Reading Room, but misses the comradeship of army life.
Creator: A. I. Ellis.
1 p.; paper.
11 Feb. 1920
149 ALS to T. R. Glover from Egypt. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Mentions Carter. Plans to return to Britain, as soon as he is demobilized, to work on 'The Franks in Gaul' and an edition of Gwatkin's lectures.
Creator: F. W. Buckler.
1 p.; paper.
12 Feb. 1920
150 TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to write a column on two new translations of Sappho. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Robert Lynd.
1 p.; paper.
16 Feb. 1920
150a ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Sends news of his family and their Christmas time. Refers to a contention in the Medical Faculty at Queen's University, Kingston. Relates his visit with Mr Frank King to the Saturday Night Club at Kingston, held at Dean Coleman's house, where Professor MacDonald gave a paper on contemporary English Poets.
Creator: Hiram A. Calvin.
1 p.; paper.
17July 1920
151 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Hopes that Ellis will stay at school taking special subjects rather than go to work at his brother-in-law, Francis Wootten's motor works at Oxford. Writes that to this end he has offered to remain at the Mental Hospital. Wishes his sons, Ellis and Charlie, to be baptised and become members of the Baptist Church, but visit both Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches occasionally. Hopes that Mr Asquith will return to parliament. Asks Glover to post some letters to his mother and Mabel for him.
Creator: H. F. Tuckett.
1 p.; paper.
22 Feb. 1920
152 ALS to T. R. Glover from New Jersey. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Complains of the manoveuring taking place over appointing a Professor in Anatomy at Cambridge University. Indicates that Duckworth is available and has worked in the Anatomy School for years but those involved wish to appoint Elliott Smith and try to head hunt him from London. Deplores that Pigou, who he describes as a 'long haired little draft shirker', was appointed over Foxwell, and 'that ass Stanley Gardener' before Shipley. Mentions Ross, and Kelman.
Creator: F. J. F. Jackson.
1 p.; paper.
23 Feb. 1920
153 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Hopes that Glover will go over her Deputation addresses with her in the coming year.
Creator: Mabel.
1 p.; paper.
25 Feb. 1920
154 Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Proposes to send Glover his 'Orationes and Epistolae'. Recalls his policy as regards speech preparation and performance when he was Public Orator.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 card; paper.
25 Feb. 1920
155 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Complains of the behaviour of Glover's opponent, Lendrum, when they were on the same examination panel. Mentions his style of living in Victoria, British Colombia. Refers to Weekes. Writes that he has heard of the lack of meat and coal in Cambridge from his nephew, Wright at Sidney Sussex College, and is solicitous for Mrs Glover and their six children.
Creator: Robert L. Leighton.
1 p.; paper.
29 Feb. 1920–6 Mar. 1920
156 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Hopes that Glover will have the Earle Lecturership in California in 1921. Reports that he has visited over thirteen universities in America, and sails for Japan next week.
Creator: Kenneth Saunders.
1 p.; paper.
3 Mar. 1920
157 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his hymn 'For men who heard their country's call', as a father who lost two sons in the First World War. Asks permission to use the hymn at a memorial service for two boys from the Royal Caledonian Schools, Bushey, Herts. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: G. E. Cruickshank.
1 p.; paper.
22 Mar. 1920
158 ALS to T. R. Glover. Explains why he is declining Glover's invitation to him to act as Deputy Orator during July. Agrees that Glover's first duty is to Cambridge University. Looks forward to being presented by Glover on attaining the age of seventy-six and gives an overview of his appointments and publications.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 p.; paper.
31 Mar. 1920
159 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Enquires after the outcome of Glover's course of lectures on Magic and Religion, at Oxford, and after his daughter who is studying there. Asks Glover to interview an elderly Johnian candidate for a teaching job at Trent College, Derbyshire. Mentions that he is expecting a visit from John Darley in the summer. Refers to a book he is reading by J. M. Wilson, a Johnian.
Creator: J. S. Tucker.
1 p.; paper.
1 Apr. 1920
160 ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to address the Church of Scotland Committee on Temperance's General Assembly. Impresses upon him the desire that their ministers have to hear him speak, having read his ' The Jesus of History', and the spotlight that the new Local Option Act has thrown on temperance in Scotland. Refers to the pro-temperance speech of Dr Temple, the late Archbishop of Canterbury.
Creator: Thomas Nicol.
1 p.; paper.
1 Apr. 1920
161 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, which he heard of through Lupton. Asks after Mrs Tetley and her children. Refers to a letter he received from R. E. Baker, who is unemployed having been Private Secretary to Colonel Meysey Thompson.
Creator: C. H. Blomfield.
1 p.; paper.
3 Apr. 1920
162 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: H. O. Hale.
1 p.; paper.
19 Apr. 1920
163 ALS to T. R. Glover with autograph attachment. Encloses a letter [attached] from Joseph Parker to Glover's father. Explains that he found it in a copy of Parker's book, 'Studies in Text', vol I, which was presented to Glover's father. Recalls Glover's father's kindness to him when he was in Bristol. Refers to 'The Jesus of History'.
Creator: A. Sweeton.
2 p.; paper.
26 Apr. 1920
164 TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to receive the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Divinity for the University of St Andrews. Gives details of the ceremony involved.
Creator: Andrew Bennett.
1 p.; paper.
11 May 1920
165 ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks if her friend Sir Donald Maclean could borrow a gown from Glover in which to receive his L.L.D. from Cambridge University. Mentions Maclean's family of four. Suggests that Glover dine at Professor Reid's whilst Maclean is staying with him. Refers to Sir John's death. Encloses something to be passed on to Elizabeth if she is still interested in social work.
Creator: Edith Glover.
1 p.; paper.
13 May 1920
166 TLS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his recent speeches in the office of Public Orator, in which he honoured a 'great sailor', a 'great soldier', his old tutor, and the Abbe Breul.
Creator: William Ridgeway.
1 p.; paper.
19 May 1920
167 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his five speeches in the office of Public Orator. Wishes to send copies to Sir Herbert Warren and Professor A. C. Clark of Oxford. Advises Glover on how he might improve his performance. Hopes that no more war heroes will be honoured, as their presence provokes 'the rudest and most barbarous forms of indisciplined enthusiasm'. Adds that he was pleased with Glover's speech in his honour.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 p.; paper.
22 May 1920
168 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his forthcoming honour from the University of St Andrew's. Recalls the winter they spent together. Asks whether Glover will be at either Swanwick, as he is booked to speak at the first. Refers to Glover's position in the current ecclesiastical situation, 'which includes Shakespeare'. Believes that the impact of the First World War will change the situation. Reports that he is still working with Mae Ewen's letters, as a task of 'pietas', but wishes to get back to 'fundamental things' soon.
Creator: David S. Cairns.
1 p.; paper.
27 May 1920
169 TLS to T. R. Glover. Apologises that his absence has prevented him from playing his part as Chancellor before. Gives Glover permission to go to America and appoint a deputy [Public Orator] during his absence.
Creator: Arthur James Balfour.
1 p.; paper.
27 May 1920
170 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his forthcoming Doctorate of Theology from the University of St Andrew's, and on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Robert E. Barker.
1 p.; paper.
6 June 1920
171 ALS to T. R. Glover. Dicusses the possibility of having a Professorship of American History in the Cambridge University History School.
Creator: E. A. Benians.
1 p.; paper.
10 June 1920
172 ALS to T. R. Glover. Wishes Glover happy birthday. Reports that she has finally passed Responsions. Informs him that she has dropped prose but maintains unseens and books. Mentions that Eva Spicer has given her advice about History. Hopes that Glover had a good journey.
Creator: Elizabeth Glover.
1 p.; paper.
11 June 1920
173 ALS to his mother, Anne Glover. Describes in detail the ceremonies and his duties as Public Orator that took place on 14 and 15 June 1920. Relates a speech by the Duke of York, and conversations with Austen Chamberlain, R. Cecil, Lloyd George, Arthur James Balfour, J. H. Thomas and Donald Maclean.
Creator: T. R. Glover.
2 p.; paper.
15 June 1920
174 TLS to T. R. Glover. Writes that he will convey Glover's proposal to his brothers-in-law in America. Believes that it will appeal to their imagination, provided 'America comes out of its present difficulties'.
Creator: Lord Queenborough.
1 p.; paper.
15 June 1920
175 Autograph and typed drafts of a letter to Lord Queenborough. Puts the case for a Chair of History at Cambridge University. Quotes Benians on the desirability of such a post, but also the lack of funding for it. Refers to Goldwin Smith's 'History of America'.
Creator: T. R. Glover.
6 p.; paper.
11 June 1920
176 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his speeches as Public Orator. Suggests an amendment to the Latin. Observes that the 'Times' criticises the Chancellor's Latin when dismissing the assembly.
Creator: J. S. Reid.
1 p.; paper.
16 June 1920
177 ALS to his mother, Anne Glover. Encloses two letters regarding his speeches as Public Orator. Repeats Larmor's comments upon them. Refers to reports of his speeches in the 'Telegraph' and the 'Cambridge Review'. Complains that the day that his ship sails may be delayed by the wireless strike.
Creator: T. R. Glover.
1 p.; paper.
18 June 1920
178 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the way his work was referred to in Glover's public orations. Agrees that contemporary theories of the origin and development of religion among other races are provisional and will be modified with further research.
Creator: James G. Frazer.
1 p.; paper.
19 June 1920
179 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his speeches as Public Orator, particularly the one regarding him.
Creator: Edmund Gosse.
1 p.; paper.
19 June 1920
180 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Tells an anecdote about J. E. Sandys' lectures on Pindar, mentioning F. C. Turing and A. Y. Campbell. Reports that Dewick is settling down at St Paul's [Calcutta], 'learning to eat rice and curry with his fingers' and talking with Rabindra Nath Tagore. Asks whether J. A. Crowther's pacifism has 'done for him in College'.
Creator: A. B. Johnson.
1 p.; paper.
30 June 1920
181 ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends news of her school work.
Creator: Janet Glover.
1 p.; paper.
1 July 1920
182 ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends news of her marks in school examinations. Relates what she has been doing during her holiday. Mention Miss McIllroy. Refers to the family's planned trip to Sheringham.
Creator: Janet Glover.
2 p.; paper.
1 July 1920
183 ALS to T. R. Glover. Relates her activities including a trip to Coe Fen.
Creator: Janet Glover.
1 p.; paper.
1 July 1920
184 ALS to T. R. Glover. Gives news of his tadpoles. Refers to his upcoming examinations with Mr Lower. Hopes he will be allowed to go fishing. Refers to his sighting of a crayfish.
Creator: Richard Glover.
1 p.; paper.
10 July 1920
185 ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that he came second at school, and that Mr Lower takes them swimming twice a week. Mentions a match which was lost against the Perse because 'they have the best team in Cambridge'.
Creator: Richard Glover.
1 p.; paper.
11 July 1920
186 ALS to T. R. Glover. Requests permission to print three verses of Glover's hymn 'For men who heard their country's calling' in their service paper for dedication of a War Memorial. Explains that the hymn was sent to him by his son John MacCulloch Gaussen (1912). Congratulates Glover on his appointment to the office of Public Orator. Recalls being in J. E. Sandys rooms when he was writing his first oration.
Creator: C. E. Gaussen.
1 p.; paper.
10 July 1920
187 ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends news that Elizabeth passed in Reponsions Latin Prose, that Glover's cousin John has sent a cheque, and that Eva Spicer is staying with them and is taking Mary visiting. Gives accounts of the redecoration of Richard's bedroom, and the campaign in favour of Local Housing Bonds which was addressed by Mr Raven, Glover's deputy Public Orator. Mentions an upcoming Summer School for the study of Spanish Literature and Art, where one of the lecturers will be Glover's cousin, Don Salvadore de Madariaga.
Creator: Alice Glover.
2 p.; paper.
11 July 1920
188 ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that she has won a prize in memorial of Mr Rose of Emmanuel, for coming second in the Higher Scripture Exam. Mentions Miss Kennett, Mrs Barbara Wootten and Eva Spicer. Writes that Barbara, Elspeth and Isabel Giles, and Carol Bidder came to dinner and they played charades,and that she went with others to see Miss Honckton Jones in her workman's cottage. Sends news of Richard, Robert, and Janet. Refer to a 'horrible' book, that Mary has brought home, called 'The Underworld' and written by a miner. Asks Glover's opinion of her plan to become an elementary school teacher when she leaves College. Mentions that Mary and Anna have left for Swanwick. Writes that she went calling for the first time, to Mrs Chivers and Mrs Oman.
Creator: Elizabeth Glover.
2 p.; paper.
18 July 1920–25 July 1920
189 ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends news of his fishing exploits with Quiggin II.
Creator: Richard Glover.
1 p.; paper.
25 July 1920
190 ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that Elliott wished his presence so he is sailing on the 'Caronia'. Gives Glover advice on whether to take the Lowell lectureship.
Creator: F. J. F. Jackson.
1 p.; paper.
25 July 1920
191 ALS to T. R. Glover. Decribes her time at Swanwick, mentioning Canon Hicks, Gwen Owens, Mr Raven, Mrs Pym, Dr Gray, Maud Royden, Dr MacGregor, Miss Paulden, Mr R. R. Evans, Zoe and Roy Whitehorn among others. Mentions an evening party where they played charades with Isabel Giles, Barbara Adam, Bill Paton and others.
Creator: Mary Glover.
4 p.; paper.
2 Aug. 1920
192 ALS to T. R. Glover. Describes Swanwick, mentioning Dr MacGregor, her Aunt Dorothy, Dr Gray, Dr Cairns (who 'used improper language to Mr E. S. Woods'), Dr Alec Wood, Mr Raven, Dr Brodie Angus, Mr John Coates, Mr and Mrs Pym, Mr R. R. Evans, and Mr Cockin. Mentions that she is taking Mr Dootson's revision class in Chemistry at the University Laboratory.
Creator: Anna Glover.
3 p.; paper.
2 Aug. 1920
193 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Mentions that his friend Tait has been made Public Orator in Dublin. Sends Glover an article he has written. Refer to Glover's 'From Pericles to Philip'. Complains that the Greek School at Galway is defunct and he is Professor of Ancient Languages rather than Greek only.
Creator: R. Knox McElderry.
1 p.; paper.
9 Aug. 1920
194 ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he is leaving some past examination papers in his rooms in case he has a use for them. Offers Glover two volumes of 'fair-copies' of 'Compositions in Latin and Greek' in the hand of the late Dr Mullinger.
Creator: J. E. Sandys.
1 p.; paper.
11 Aug. 1920
195 ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks for a Latin inscription for his dogs grave, and a recommendation of the best translation of the Eneid.
Creator: William Forster.
1 p.; paper.
15 Sep. 1920
196 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter regarding the death of her husband.
Creator: Annie H. Graves.
2 p.; paper.
29 Oct. 1920
197 ALS to T. R. Glover. Offers Glover a revolving book stand belonging to her late husband as a keepsake.
Creator: Annie H. Graves.
1 p.; paper.
29 Oct. 1920
198 TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks whether it is really necessary for Glover to inform him about his residence in Cambridge because of his office of Public Orator.
Creator: Arthur James Balfour.
1 p.; paper.
1 Nov. 1920
199 ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for discovering a precedent for their united action, albeit one from Oxford.
Creator: John F. P. Rawlinson.
1 p.; paper.
16 Nov. 1920
200 ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover whether he recalls a visit from her brother, Sydney Spencer, a young Oxford Graduate and Army Officer, in 1918. Informs Glover that both her brother, who was killed in the war, and her late husband placed great importance on 'The Jesus of History'. Thanks Glover for his Birkbeck lectures.
Creator: Florence Image.
1 p.; paper.
27 Nov. 1920
201 ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the new Bishop of Lebombo. In Latin and English.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper.
20 Dec. 1920
202 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Reports that Aunt Mary is not recovering.
Creator: William Finlay.
1 p.; paper.
31 Dec. 1920
203 Autograph picture postcard signed to T. R. Glover from Durham, North Carolina. Thanks Glover for his lectures in America. Front depicts snow scene with christmas message and seasonal foliage border.
Creator: Mr and Mrs H. E. Spence.
1 p.; paper.
Dec. 1920
204 Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: W. H. Wheatcroft.
1 card; paper.
Jan. 1920
205 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: Dorothy Brock.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
206 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: J. Howard B. Masterman.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
207 ALS to T. R. Glover. Intends to vote for Glover in the upcoming elections.
Creator: C. A. S.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
208 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Berates him for not answering her last letter. Compliments him on his daughter.
Creator: Phyl Glover.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
209 ALS to T. R. Glover. Warns Glover that he will have to transfer his vote if Mr Vesey stands for election.
Creator: Clifford Allbutt.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
210 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator, in mock Latin verse.
Creator: L. G. G.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
211 ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: I. A. Scott.
1 p.; paper.
Jan. 1920
212 Autograph notecard signed from Westminster College. Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator.
Creator: R. C. S.
1 card; paper.
22 Jan. 1920

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