| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1929) |
| Reference |
8/4 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1929 |
| Extent and Medium |
77 letters; paper |
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| Content and context |
Many letters regarding Glover's work on Tertullian and Minucius for the Loeb Classical Library, and his book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'. Several regarding Glover's oration for the Crown Prince of Sweden. |
| St John's Library/Glover/8/4 contains: |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that Mr Wells is away from the office. Asks whether business regarding Glover's article for the magazine might be postponed.
Creator: W. F.[?] Hartman.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Jan. 1929 |
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2
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanking Glover for the contribution he made to the Yale Divinity School, whilst teaching there for a term.
Creator: The Student Council of Yale Divinity School.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Jan. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on an offer from Yale to teach there for one semester every year. Mentions that Archie Black and Luke White have both expressed interest in having Foakes-Jackson at Montclair for Lent. Refers to his current work on Josephus.
Creator: F. J. Foakes-Jackson.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Jan. 1929 |
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4
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Bristol. Sends Glover his daughter's 'doggerel' diary of their cruise on board the 'Lotus'.
Creator: Hiatt C. Baker.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Jan. 1929 |
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5
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the completion of a transaction between the Montclair Trust Fund and Glover's bank in England. Expresses his personal pleasure in Glover's company and sermons.
Creator: Arthur N. Hazeltine.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Jan. 1929 |
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6
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the tenure of Glover's fellowship and his insurances.
Creator: H. F. Howard.
3 p.; paper. |
4 Feb. 1929 |
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7
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Mentions sales and reviews of 'The Shorter Bible'. Confirms that G. V. Carey is leaving the Press to become Headmaster of Eastbourne. Sends a cheque for Glover's contribution to volume eight of 'The Cambridge Ancient History'.
Creator: S. C. Roberts.
1 p.; paper. |
7 Feb. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Agrees to publish 'The Influence of Christ in the Graeco-Roman World', and to offer the American rights to Yale University Press.
Creator: S. C. Roberts.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Feb. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the Sapphics. Expresses relief at Glover's improved health.
Creator: A. B. Ramsay.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Feb. 1929 |
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10
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's article, 'If I were the American Napoleon'.
Creator: Thomas B. Wells.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Feb. 1929 |
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11
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of Dr T. E. Page. Acknowledges receipt of Glover's translation of Minucius to be included in the same volume of the Loeb Classical Library as his Tertullian.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Mar. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Alerts Glover to reports of his orations, in 'The Reporter'. Undertakes to pass Glover's suggestions for the Browne Medal subjects on to Fitzpatrick.
Creator: G. Arthur Weekes.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Mar. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Agrees to publish Glover's 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World' at the Yale University Press.
Creator: Malcolm W. Davis.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Mar. 1929 |
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14
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Conjectures that his letter sent to Glover from hospital was lost. Hopes that Glover will recover his strength rapidly. Mourns the recent loss of many old friends. Mentions Glover's work for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
25 Mar. 1929 |
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15
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to prepare an address for A. B. Cook to present at the fiftieth anniversary of The Hellenic Society. Reports that Marechal Lyantey and General Dawes have been added to the list of Honorary Degrees. Informs Glover that Peter Giles can give him information about the Crown Prince of Sweden's interest in archaeology.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Apr. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Recalls their last meeting, at the Prime Minister's Committee, where he gave evidence on the State of the Classics in the grant-aided secondary schools. Details and evaluates his work collecting data on the position of Latin and Greek in schools, and the resulting report, which is to be issued as an educational pamphlet. Explains that he is gathering opinions on the pamphlet from a variety of people before its publication. Hopes to obtain the opinions of Glover and his daughter. Recounts his efforts to get the Cambridge opinion, first from Rackham, who was too ill, then from Maclean, who sent him a list of other people to consult. Discusses the merits of those listed, including Adcock, Shepp, Cornford and Professor Robertson. Asks Glover's opinion on who it would be appropriate to consult. Muses on a projected 'Classical revival'.
Creator: Donald A. Macnaughton.
2 p.; paper. |
26 Apr. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover papers regarding the position of the Classics in schools for his criticism. Sends the regards of his wife, who was Glover's pupil at Newnham.
Creator: Donald A. Macnaughton.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Apr. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that General Dawes, Marechal Lyantcy, and Robert Bridge will not be able to collect their Honorary Degrees on 4 June.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper. |
10 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. On behalf of the Crown Prince of Sweden, asks for a copy of Glover's oration with which he presented the Prince his honorary degree.
Creator: Stephen Gaselee.
1 p.; paper. |
20 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Montagu Butler Prize, and Glover's oration on Toulouse.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper. |
21 May 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to give his criticism of a list of historians of Ancient Greece and Rome for notice in the Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences.
Creator: Alvin Johnson.
1 p.; paper. |
21 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Suggests matter for Glover's speech about the Crown Prince of Sweden.
Creator: Stephen Gaselee.
1 p.; paper. |
21 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Comments upon Glover's 'stanzas' [his oration for the Crown Prince of Sweden].
Creator: A. B. Ramsay.
1 p.; paper. |
24 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's oration for the Crown Prince of Sweden.
Creator: Stephen Gaselee.
1 p.; paper. |
27 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's oration for the Crown Prince of Sweden.
Creator: A. C. Panes.
1 p.; paper. |
27 May 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's oration for the Crown Prince of Sweden.
Creator: Stephen Gaselee.
1 p.; paper. |
29 May 1929 |
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27
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter on the occasion of her birthday. Recalls her childhood days spent at Glover's family home. Congratulates Glover on his daughter, Mary's success. Sends news of her family and friends.
Creator: Helen M. Rough.
1 p.; paper. |
26 June 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work for the Loeb Classical Library. Comments on Lord Grey's speech at the Oxford Meeting.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
28 June 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of Dr T. E. Page regarding the work that Glover is undertaking for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. [?] Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
12 July 1929 |
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30
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding annual sales of Glover's books. Asks Glover's intentions as to his new book.
Creator: Hugh Martin.
1 p.; paper. |
16 July 1929 |
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31
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of T. E. Page regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
22 July 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends the publisher's contract for Glover's book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: H. G. Deane.
1 p.; paper. |
24 July 1929 |
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33
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
26 July 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover with printed sheet attached. Regarding Glover's Tertullian and Minucius for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: William Maxwell.
2 p.; paper. |
2 Aug. 1929 |
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35
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library. Refers to Glover's elegiacs in 'The Eagle'.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
11 Aug. 1929 |
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36
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ALS to T. R. Glover with typescript pages attached. Explains that Methuen have asked him to be General Editor of a series of projected monographs on Greek and Roman History. Invites Glover to contribute a volume. Sends a typescript scheme for the series.
Creator: H. W. Appleton.
3 p.; paper. |
21 Aug. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover their autumn listings which includes 'The influnces of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: Norman V. Donaldson.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Aug. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Returns the manuscript of 'The influence of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: Cornelia R. Keogh.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Aug. 1929 |
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39
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Methuen's proposed series of students' volumes on Greek and Roman history.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
2 p.; paper. |
4 Sep. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: H. G. Deane.
1 p.; paper. |
5 Sep. 1929 |
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41
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
9 Sep. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to send Anna [Glover's daughter]'s address. Refers to the Beaumont Scandal 'which caused the insertion of that noble protest in 'Grace Abounding'. Observes that a new edition of Agnes Beaumont's autobiography has just been issued.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
2 p.; paper. |
3 Oct. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks permission to reprint the Old Testament portion of Glover's, 'The Children's Bible' as a separate volume, at the request of one of the masters at Marlborough. Mentions 'The influence of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: S. C. Roberts.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Oct. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for a dedicated copy of his book. Teases him about having left behind a sponge and soap which they have posted back to him. Sends news of Elizabeth, Dorothy and herself.
Creator: Bessie [Glover].
1 p.; paper. |
20 Oct. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Details his travels. Mentions that he has sent Glover's King article to Sir Clive Wigram. Reminds Glover to write an article for the 'Yorkshire Evening News'.
Creator: Sydney Walton.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Oct. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Request an interview with Glover on a matter raised by Dr Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham.
Creator: Arthur Hird.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Oct. 1929 |
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47
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's article.
Creator: Thomas B. Wells.
1 p.; paper. |
24 Oct. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's offer to write one of the volumes in the Ancient History series which Appleton is to edit.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
2 p.; paper. |
28 Oct. 1929 |
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49
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Praises Glover's latest book.
Creator: John C. Carlile.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Oct. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Explains that Dr Barnes' suggestion was a book about the influence of the mystery religions on Catholicism written by Glover. Invites Glover's opinion.
Creator: Arthur Hird.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Oct. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work for Dr T. E. Page and the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. [?] Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Nov. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Urges Glover to undertake a volume on the influence of the mystery religions on Catholicism.
Creator: Arthur Hird.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's offer to write one of the volumes in the Ancient History series which Appleton is to edit.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
1 p.; paper. |
5 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Urges Glover not to withdraw his offer to write one of the volumes in the Ancient History series, which Appleton is to edit, on the strength of his last letter.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
2 p.; paper. |
7 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks whether Glover would be interested in seeing a copy of the proofs of Lady Simon's book on 'Slavery'.
Creator: Arthur Hird.
1 p.; paper. |
11 Nov. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of T. E. Page, regarding Glover's work on Tertullian and Minucius for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Nov. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's chapter for the 'Cambridge Ancient History'. Asks Glover's help in judging the Prince Consort Prize.
Creator: F. E. A.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Urges Glover to have his lectures on 'The World of the New Testament' recorded by a stenographer for later publication.
Creator: Arthur Hird.
1 p.; paper. |
15 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the proposed Ancient History series which Appleton is to edit.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Nov. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Toronto. Invites Glover to stay with them in April. Refers to Glover's lecture in the 'Proceedings of the Hellenic Traveller's Club, 1928'. Mentions that she heard something of Glover from Jessie Wilson of the Student Voluntary Movement, who heard Glover lecture at Montclair. Sends news of family and friends, including Peggy Boyd, Barbara, Miss Coulton, Hilda, and Helen Gilmour's engagement to Kenneth Taylor.
Creator: Eleanor E. Calvin.
2 p.; paper. |
22 Nov. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that Glover will not contribute to the proposed Ancient History series.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Nov. 1929 |
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63
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the reception of Glover's new book.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Nov. 1929 |
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64
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to preach in Manchester Cathedral during the day of prayer for the Student Christian Movement.
Creator: Hewlett Johnson.
1 p.; paper. |
1 Dec. 1929 |
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65
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication of his book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'.
Creator: Malcolm W. Davis.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Compliments Glover on his book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'. Details his visit to Cambridge including news that W. K. L. Clarke, the editorial secretary of the SPCK has accepted his Josephus, and has dedicated a book to him with an introducation supplemented by Sandy Nairne. Complains about the state of the Union Theological Seminary, New York.
Creator: F. J. Foakes Jackson.
1 p.; paper. |
6 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Denver, Colorado with printed material attached. Thanks Glover for his book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'. Recalls time spent with Glover in Montclair during the summer. Attached is The City Park Baptist Church newsletter and order of worship.
Creator: Gordon Poteat.
2 p.; paper. |
11 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Accepts Glover's proposal on behald of the Divinity Professors.
Creator: J. F. Bethune-Baker.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Berkeley, California. Reports that he missed Dr Whidden but saw Mr Nickle whilst in Kingston, using Glover's letters of introduction. Sends news from Berkeley.
Creator: George H. Guttridge.
1 p.; paper. |
15 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication of work that Glover has done for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
15 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Undertakes to arrange for the Grace and fix a date that is convenient for Glover. Praises Glover's Latin style.
Creator: R. Hamblin Smith.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Dec. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks if Glover can confirm Luther's authorship of 'Away in a manger' which is called 'Luther's Cradle Hymn' in the 'Fellowship Song Book'. Mentions Glover's daughter.
Creator: E. W. Birmingham.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Compliments Glover on his books, particularly 'Saturday Papers'. Recalls time spent with Glover at Lake George during the summer of 1927.
Creator: Charles A. Mock.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Glover's book. Forwards a statement about Glover from one of their mutual friends.
Creator: Wilbert W. White.
1 p.; paper. |
30 Dec. 1929 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding a new edition of 'Paul of Tarsus', interest in Glover's proposed, 'The World of the New Testament', Chinese and Korean editions of Glover's books.
Creator: Hugh Martin.
1 p.; paper. |
30 Dec. 1929 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends a book in return for Glover's book, 'The Influence of Christ in the Ancient World'. Reports that he [?] has returned from India permanently, and is considering standing for a chair at Manchester University. Asks for Glover's advice and support in the matter.
Creator: N. Macnicol.
2 p.; paper. |
31 Dec. 1929 |
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