James, Montague Rhodes, 1862-1936 (biblical scholar, antiquary and palaeographer)
Dates
- Existence: 1862 - 1936
Biography
College head, scholar and author.
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Codrus Urceus: Sermones (F? Bonaniae, 1502); correspondence, 11 June 1902-2 May 1931
Correspondents include J.P. Lupton, A.F. Scholfield, Christopher Wordsworth, H.M. Bannister and M.R. James
Correspondence from Montagu Rhodes James to Frances Clark
Letters mostly to Clark, with some to his wife Frances Clark (d.1908), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) and others, mainly routine in nature, and collected for their autograph value. Another volume, containing letters of scientists, was not acquired. The original numbering in each volume has been retained; in this catalogue the letters are grouped by subject.
Josiah Cox Russell: Letter to M.R. James
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Lectures and addresses at Eton College, Cambridge and elsewhere, 1887-1935 (Circa)
Subjects are varied, but often discuss art and literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
Letter from Montagu Rhodes James to John Willis Clark, 13 Oct. 1895
Declines invitation
Letter from M.R. James, 30 Apr. 1912
Declining invitation
Montague Rhodes James: Letter to [?] Nixon, 1909
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
M.R. James to Charles Fay, 14 Jan 1902
The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.
M.R. James to Charles Ryle Fay, 3 Jul 1902
The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.
M.R. James to Charles Ryle Fay, 29 Aug 1902
The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.
M.R. James to Charles Ryle Fay. Enclosure: printed timetable of examinations for entrance scholarships, 27 Nov 1901
The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.
M.R. James to Charles Ryle Fay [telegram], 14 Dec 1901
The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.
Notes by C.E. Sayle, B.F.C. Atkinson and A.E.B. Owen for a catalogue of medieval manuscripts, 1903 - 1960
Reginald Berti Haselden: Correspondence to F.J.H. Jenkinson and M.R. James, 1918
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Richard Everard Webster, 1st Viscount Alverstone: Letter to M.R. James, 1906
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Sermons and addresses mainly at Eton College or in Cambridge, 1917-1935 (Circa)
Sir Herbert Henry Edmund Craster: Correspondence to Francis Jenkinson and M.R. James, 1912-1927
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
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- Type: Archival Object X
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- ARCHON code (for CUL materials)
- Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 16
- University Archives (GBR/0265) 1
- Subject
- Sermons 1