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Minutes, Trinity College, Cambridge, 13 June 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5958/22/2

Scope and Contents

Rough minutes in HJ's hand of a conference held at Trinity College and chaired by the Chancellor (Duke of Devonshire), 'to consider the expediency of reducing or abolishing its [the University's] requirements with respect to the dead languages', in order to open the University to a broader range of entrants and attract external funding from 'the moneyed men'.

Dates

  • Creation: 13 June 1903

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Language of Materials

English

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