| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1931) |
| Reference |
9/2 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1931 |
| Extent and Medium |
94 letters; paper |
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| Content and context |
Many lettters regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library. |
| Index Terms |
| Robertson, Donald Struan (1885-1961) classical scholar |
| St John's Library/Glover/9/2 contains: |
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1
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he has left the proof, which he and his father read, with a Porter. Comments on Glover's text.
Creator: Jeffrey G. Sikes.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Jan. 1931 |
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2
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to preach at the Annual University Service for the commencement of the session.
Creator: Charles Grant Robertson.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Jan. 1931 |
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3
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Typescript and printed papers to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's stocks.
Creator: Barclays Bank Limited.
5 p.; paper. |
15 Jan. 1931–20 Jan. 1931 |
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4
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for a comment to which he attributes a 'growing estrangement' between Glover and himself. Refers to the assistance Glover has given him during his career.
Creator: F. C. Bartlett.
2 p.; paper. |
20 Jan. 1931 |
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5
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of Dr T. E. Page. Regarding the Tertullian that Glover is preparing for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Jan. 1931 |
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6
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the 'Cambridge Ancient History'.
Creator: F. E. Adcock.
1 p.; paper. |
23 Jan. 1931 |
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7
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TLS to T. R. Glover from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sends Glover expenses for his Canadian tour. Reports that he may be leaving for Europe for a respite, as he has been ill.
Creator: F. J. Ney.
1 p.; paper. |
23 Jan. 1931 |
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8
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that he cannot accept Glover's invitation. Mentions that he met Mary Glover in Iona.
Creator: G. A. Weekes.
1 p.; paper. |
27 Jan. 1931 |
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9
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Writes on behalf of Dr T. E. Page, regarding Glover's work for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Feb. 1931 |
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10
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Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work on Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Robinson.
1 card; paper. |
2 Feb. 1931 |
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11
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Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Gives advice regarding Latin terms for parts of the amphitheatre.
Creator: A. B. Cook.
1 p.; paper. |
9 Feb. 1931 |
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12
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Gives advice on the translation of Latin terms in Tertullian.
Creator: Donald Robertson.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Feb. 1931 |
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13
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to write a chapter on Augustan literature for volume ten of the 'Cambridge Ancient History'. Mentions that Sikes has already declined the offer.
Creator: F. E. Adcock.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Feb. 1931 |
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14
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the incorporation of A. C. Cook's note (letter no. 9/2/11) into Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
11 Feb. 1931 |
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15
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover how listening to him revived her memories of her Girton days. Mentions that her sixth form at Harrow are also going to listen to him.
Creator: J. Olivia Forrester.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Feb. 1931 |
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16
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Glover's talk on Virgil. Asks Glover to lend support to his poem on the flight of Marie Antoinette. Mentions that he published a poem called 'The Sergeant's Dream' in 1924, was runner-up in the Chancellor's Medal for English Verse 1907, and was a member of Christ's College. Glover's reply summarised in pencil at the end of the letter.
Creator: George Savill.
3 p.; paper. |
16 Feb. 1931 |
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17
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's work for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Feb. 1931 |
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18
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's introduction to Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Feb. 1931 |
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19
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TLS to T. R. Glover with printed attachment. Invites Glover to be Donnellan Lecturer for the year 1932. Attaches a printed sheet explaining the terms of the Lectureship.
Creator: E. J. Gwynn.
3 p.; paper. |
27 Feb. 1931 |
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20
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Expresses interest in publishing Glover's Stephen Greene Lectures on 'The World of the New Testament', which he gave at Newton, Massachusetts. Suggests that Glover contact Charles Kingsley, their London representative.
Creator: William L. Savage.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Mar. 1931 |
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21
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Glover's radio broadcasts on Virgil. Invites Glover to lecture on a Hellenic cruise.
Creator: Henry Lunn.
2 p.; paper. |
9 Mar. 1931 |
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22
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Argues that, during the course of his radio broadcasts, Glover should mention Cardinal Newman's allusions to Virgil.
Creator: J. Lewis May.
4 p.; paper. |
9 Mar. 1931 |
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23
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Mar. 1931 |
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24
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Mar. 1931 |
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25
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library. Wishes to make an alteration to the preface, suggested by Dr Rendall.
Creator: C. D. Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Mar. 1931 |
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26
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TLS to T. R. Glover from New York. Expresses interest in Glover's proposed series of articles. Regrets that, as he was told by Dr Cohoe, Glover does not plan to preach at Montclair in the summer.
Creator: Dorr Diefendorf.
1 p.; paper. |
17 Mar. 1931 |
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27
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Arranges for Glover to lunch with him at the Reform Club.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Mar. 1931 |
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28
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Winnipeg, Canada. Thanks Glover for a photograph of his family. Describes the current weather. Mentions John's journey from Vancouver to Toronto. Hopes that Glover will visit Canada again in the near future.
Creator: Anna M. Cowan.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Mar. 1931 |
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29
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding a transaction from Glover's account with them.
Creator: E. A. Watson.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Mar. 1931 |
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30
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends payment for Glover's contribution to the Winter Number of the 'Queen's Quarterly'.
Creator: D. McArthur.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Mar. 1931 |
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31
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Undertakes to contribute to the David fund on his return from Buteshire.
Creator: Victor Rothschild.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Mar. 1931 |
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32
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ALS to T. R. Glover from New Jersey. Gives Glover information about the ancestry of Fitzroy [Edward Algernon (1869-1943), speaker of the House of Commons]. Comments on the careers of Charlesworth, Abbott and Welsh. Describes a female Oxford Theology Fellow, who was sent to the Union Theological Seminary, New York, on Selbie's recommendation. Expresses his relunctance to attend Wilbur White's birthday party. Refers to a book on the English Church that he wrote for B. Baker, his book on Josephus, and a book on Eusebius that he is writing with H. G. Wood.
Creator: F. J. F. Jackson.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Apr. 1931 |
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33
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Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's Tertullian.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 card; paper. |
7 Apr. 1931 |
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34
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
9 Apr. 1931 |
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35
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TLS to T. R. Glover from Trinity College Dublin. Acknowledges receipt of Glover's letter regarding the Donnellan Lectures. Informs him that the Provost will answer it on his return from Germany.
Creator: Frances V. Beare.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Apr. 1931 |
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36
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Apr. 1931 |
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37
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Apr. 1931 |
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38
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for an article on 'Diet in History'. Mentions Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Apr. 1931 |
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39
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Apr. 1931 |
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40
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Comments on Glover's article [on 'Diet in History'].
Creator: F. E. A.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Apr. 1931 |
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41
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
23 Apr. 1931 |
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42
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's acceptance of the Donnellan Lectureship 1932. Approves Glover's proposed subject. Attaches a list of previous lecturers and their subjects.
Creator: E. J. Gwynn.
3 p.; paper. |
25 Apr. 1931 |
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43
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Responds to Glover's letter thanking him for his help with the translation of Tertullian. Asks Glover to announce his election [to an honorary Fellowship at St Johns] in 'University News' for the interest of his old pupils. Appreciates Glover's letter in the 'Times'.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
5 May 1931 |
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44
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Glover's article in the 'Dalhousie Review'. Comments on the scheme for Glover's chapter for the 'Cambridge Ancient History'.
Creator: F. E. Adcock.
1 p.; paper. |
5 May 1931 |
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45
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover rough notes [attached] on his translation of Tertullian.
Creator: E. E. S.
6 p.; paper. |
7 May 1930 |
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46
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding sales of Glover's books. Mentions his plans to visit America and Canada.
Creator: Hugh Martin.
1 p.; paper. |
8 May 1931 |
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47
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ALS to T. R. Glover from St Hugh's College, Oxford. Thanks Glover for a birthday letter and present. Reports that she has helped Richard [Glover] write letters to the people in Saskatoon. Discusses where Glover is to stay during his week-end in Oxford. Appreciates Glover's article on Ancient History.
Creator: Mary Glover.
3 p.; paper. |
9 May 1931 |
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48
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
11 May 1931 |
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49
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Gives Glover information about the 'College de France'. Asks him to stress that Baynes was at St John's College, in his speech.
Creator: O. H. Prior.
1 p.; paper. |
16 May 1931 |
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50
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Refers to a recent meeting with Glover. Explains that, as Dr Johnson indicated, if Mr Bruce retires then he may be able to return to work at the University Press.
Creator: John P. Naish.
1 p.; paper. |
17 May 1931 |
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51
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's articles for the 'Christian Advocates'.
Creator: Dorr Diefendorf.
2 p.; paper. |
19 May 1931 |
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52
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that the lecturers for his September Hellenic Cruise are already booked. Explains that he made losses on cruises in the last year but hopes to recoop them. Invites Glover to lecture on the cruise in March. Hopes to talk to Glover about 'The Friends of God' who gathered at Grindelwald in the fourteenth century, among them Thomas a Kempis. Refers to his stay in Cambridge with Maldwyn Hughes.
Creator: Henry Lunn.
2 p.; paper. |
4 June 1931 |
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53
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Praises Glover's articles on 'Ancient History' and 'Diet in History'.
Creator: Sydney Walton.
1 p.; paper. |
9 June 1931 |
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54
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Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover from Raleigh, North Carolina. Recalls reading a pamphlet called 'The meaning of Christmas Day' whilst in the U.S. Army in France. Asks Glover where he can obtain a copy.
Creator: Lex Kluthy [?].
1 card; paper. |
14 June 1931 |
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55
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Recalls Glover's kindness to him in Cambridge. Thanks Glover for his sermon in 'The Christian World'. Quotes from the 'Old Old Story' hymn.
Creator: Jas McCleery.
1 p.; paper. |
15 June 1931 |
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56
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Autograph letters signed to T. R. Glover from Haileybury College Hertford. Asks Glover to guarantee a loan. Explains the circumstances in which he is borrowing the money. Later undated letter thanks Glover for his help in the matter.
Creator: Willert Denny.
4 p.; paper. |
19 June 1931 |
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57
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to sign his testimonial for Rob Smith. Details the arrangements that prevent him joining Glover in Sheringham. Refers to the 'Cambridge Ancient History'.
Creator: Martin [Charlesworth].
1 p.; paper. |
22 June 1931 |
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58
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that the Council did not act upon Mr Jolley's letter. Mentions that Hallward filled in for Glover as Orator.
Creator: A. B. Ramsay.
1 p.; paper. |
23 June 1931 |
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59
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's guarantee of a loan made to Mr G. A. Willert Denny.
Creator: H. R. Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
24 June 1931 |
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60
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's guarantee of a loan made to Mr G. A. Willert Denny.
Creator: H. R. Robinson.
2 p.; paper. |
26 June 1931 |
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61
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Praises Glover's letter, regarding contemporary Christianity, in the current issue of 'The Times'. Compares it with one by Streetes published alongside. Informs Glover that F. J. Foakes-Jackson is returning to England to bury his wife. Refers to Glover's book on Tertullian.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
4 p.; paper. |
2 July 1931 |
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62
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his sermons at the Jubilee [at the Tyndale Baptist Church Sunday School in Bristol].
Creator: Donald.
1 p.; paper. |
15 July 1931 |
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63
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TLS to T. R. Glover from Clifton, Bristol. Regarding the return of carpets to their department store. Headed paper with image of the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Creator: B. Maggs and Co.
2 p.; paper. |
17 July 1931 |
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64
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding payment for Glover's edition of Tertullian for the Loeb Classical Library.
Creator: C. D. Rowan Robinson.
1 p.; paper. |
20 July 1931 |
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65
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the scheme for Glover's chapter in the tenth volume of the 'Cambridge Ancient History'. Sends Glover an article about the lion and the unicorn.
Creator: F. E. A.
1 p.; paper. |
20 July 1931 |
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66
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's speeches for the imminent honorary degree ceremony. Informs him that Robin, Lyon Caen, and Hammerskjold will definitely not be present.
Creator: A. B. Ramsay.
1 p.; paper. |
27 July 1931 |
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67
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Glover's 'The World of the New Testament'.
Creator: Lewis H. Titterton.
1 p.; paper. |
31July 1931 |
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68
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to write a popular history of the ancient world.
Creator: Geoffrey Faber.
2 p.; paper. |
2 Aug. 1931 |
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69
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for a congratulatory letter.
Creator: D. M.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Aug. 1931 |
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70
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding his invitation to Glover to write a popular history of the ancient world.
Creator: Geoffrey Faber.
1 p.; paper. |
1 Sep. 1931 |
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71
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to stay with him during his October visit to preach at Birmingham University.
Creator: E. W. Birmingham.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Sep. 1931 |
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72
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding arrangements for Glover's service at the University on 11 October.
Creator: Charles Grant Robertson.
2 p.; paper. |
2 Oct. 1931 |
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73
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to dine with him during his visit to Birmingham. Mentions that he has news about Bunsen.
Creator: John Sturge Stephens.
1 p.; paper. |
3 Oct. 1931 |
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74
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks for details of Glover's visit to Birmingham. Refers to the high unemployment in the city.
Creator: Rendel Harris.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Oct. 1931 |
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75
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for a misprint in the Order of Service. Makes arrangements for Glover's sermon to be recorded.
Creator: Charles Grant Robertson.
1 p.; paper. |
5 Oct. 1931 |
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76
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ALS to T. R. Glover from the Woodbrooke Settlement, Selly Oak, Birmingham. Invites Glover to address a United Devotional Meeting in the George Cadbury Hall.
Creator: H. G. Wood.
1 p.; paper. |
7 Oct. 1931 |
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77
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his book, 'World of the New Testament'.
Creator: E. W. Birmingham.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Oct. 1931 |
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78
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding his invitation to Glover to write a popular history of the ancient world.
Creator: Geoffrey Faber.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Oct. 1931 |
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79
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding his invitation to Glover to write a popular history of the ancient world.
Creator: Geoffrey Faber.
3 p.; paper. |
21 Oct. 1931 |
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80
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ALS to T. R. Glover with printed attachment. Gives Glover information about the history of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. Attached is an invitation to the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of that institution.
Creator: H. Rolleston.
2 p.; paper. |
23 Oct. 1931 |
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81
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding new editions of 'Conflict of religions' and 'Life and letters of the fourth century'.
Creator: J. V. Mier.
1 p.; paper. |
22 Oct. 1931 |
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82
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the possibility of publishing Glover's Josiah Wood Foundation Lectures as a Mount Allison University publication. Sends news of progress at University. Regrets that it was not financially possible for the University to employ Glover's son.
Creator: G. J.Trueman.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Oct. 1931 |
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83
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that the festivities at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh have been postponed.
Creator: H. Rolleston.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Oct. 1931 |
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84
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks whether Glover is planning to act as Secretary to a meeting of Electors to the University Scholarships.
Creator: A. E. Housman.
2 p.; paper. |
4 Nov. 1931 |
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85
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ALS to T.R. Glover. Regarding a meeting of Electors to the University Scholarships. Apologises for asking Glover for books that are in Robertson's keeping.
Creator: A. E. Housman.
2 p.; paper. |
6 Nov. 1931 |
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86
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to write an article for 'Greece and Rome' .
Creator: C. J. Ellingham.
1 p.; paper. |
6 Nov. 1931 |
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87
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to write an article on 'The Historiography of Antiquity' for the 'Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences'.
Creator: Alvin Johnson.
1 p.; paper. |
9 Nov. 1931 |
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88
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter of congratulations. Agrees that the election 'created plenty of problems for Liberalism'.
Creator: Donald Maclean.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Nov. 1931 |
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89
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover copies of the sermon that he gave in Birmingham.
Creator: Charles Grant Robertson.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Nov. 1931 |
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90
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Offers to publish Glover's 'writings'.
Creator: E. G. Miles.
1 p.; paper. |
2 Dec. 1931 |
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91
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication Glover's Josiah Wood Foundation Lectures at Mount Allison University. Undertakes to look out for vacancies suitable for Glover's son, Richard.
Creator: G. J. Trueman.
1 p.; paper. |
8 Dec. 1931 |
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92
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of a translation by Glover. Mentions notes by Cook and Dr Robertson.
Creator: T. E. Page.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Dec. 1931 |
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93
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication of Glover's book, 'Democracy and Religion'.
Creator: S. C. Roberts.
1 p.; paper. |
19 Dec. 1931 |
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94
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication Glover's Josiah Wood Foundation Lectures at Mount Allison University.
Creator: G. J. Trueman.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Dec. 1931 |
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