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Harrison, Frederic, 1831-1923 (author and positivist)

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Frederic Harrison (1831-1923), author and positivist

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Correspondence from Frederic Harrison, 1 Aug. 1891-23 Apr. 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8988/74-75
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An agreeable visit to Oxford. Read Massie's essay on Roman Catholic University for Ireland: Though no Protestant, I think we ought all to resist any new religious endowment by the State. The old are bad enough"; he has written for the 'Cromwell' number of Daily Chronicle (1899).

Dates: 1 Aug. 1891-23 Apr. 1899
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Frederic Harrison, 1 Jan. 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9225/1/7
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Thanks for paper for Industrial Conference: 'it seems to me to contain many useful ideas vigorously expressed.'

Dates: 1 Jan. 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).