Scope and Contents [1] DONALD STRUAN ROBERTSON (1885-1961) 8 NOV 1931 Appreciative comments on Cook's inaugural address. [2] SIR SYDNEY CARLYLE COCKERELL (1867-1962) 10 NOV 1931 Suggests that inaugural address be printed with small amendments. [3] CAROL ____ (niece) 11 NOV 1931 [4] GEORGE ALEXANDER MACMILLAN (1855-1935) 11 DEC1931 Congratulations on Cook's inaugural address, pointing out factual inaccuracies. Information on work with Hellenic Society and British School at Athens etc. [5] JOHN ARCHIBALD VENN...

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Knew Edward Johnston; designed a printing type for Eric Gill; heard her talk on Radio Brighton

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Presenting a book to the Library; found in the book (unspecified)

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11 Mar 1796 to an unnamed correspondent Dr. Jowett persuaded the Syndicate to print first volume of lectures at their expense. Asks correspondent to proof-read sheets. Index to come when all volumes complete, predicts five in all.

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1 card, 6 May 1974, describing his relationship with Edward Titus, American director of Franco-American quarterly magazine 'The Quarter'

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10 letters, 1943-45, on publication of Welsh translations of Brother Wolf and The new hangman, fees, royalties, illustrations, amateur performances.

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[60-67] Letters, RGM to Miss Marriott, 1887-1905 [68] C. MARY RIDDING to 'BESSIE' (cousin), n.d. [69] C.J.A. to 'SOPHIA', 1892 [70] newscutting, n.d., on RGM and University Extension in America.

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1 letter 20 January 1767, asking for 'a nautical almanac stitched in blue

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In Schloss Chapel, St. Martin, Upper Austria. The wedding took place 1 August 1865.

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News of Sir William Barrett's death; question of a Society for Psychical Research 'volume of literary research'. A.W. Trewethy and Herbert F. Saltmarsh (1881-1943), writers on spiritualism.

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Typescript paper: Resistance to Hitler: some individual cases, 1991, revised 2002

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1 letter, 19 JUN 1939, sending a copy of his book: recommending other books for London Library

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A collection of miscellaneous pieces collected by or given to the library.

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[89] Obituary of MCJ, in The Cambridge Chronicle, 17 MAY 1933. [90] Photograph of 'the late Mrs. Francis Jenkinson', unnamed paper, n.d. [91] Photograph of Mrs. Jenkinson, by J. Palmer Clarke, Cambridge, n.d. [92] Photograph of Francis Jenkinson, by Whyte, Inverness, n.d. [93] Photograph of Richard Rowe, Trinity College.

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5 letters, 1889-98, encouraging HCM to write a book mixing literature with scandal; disappointed 'more by the treachery of friends than by the actual loss of the post' of University Librarian; his collection of Cambridge periodicals; declining to address Odd Volumes; keen to visit Nadrack; teetotalism; references to Ernest Clarke.

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30 NOV 1841, on writing paper with vignette of Great Court, Trinity College. James Lindsay Brougham, inherited Woodland Hall, Lancashire, in 1883.

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1 letter, 22 JUN 1981, enclosing a copy of Bread and chocolate / Marrying into the family, by Mary di Michele and Bronwen Wallace; she is soon to publish Mimosa and other poems.

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Question of reprinting Maitland's works; M's collaboration with Pollock on the History of English law; proposal for another volume of collected papers; question of placing her remaining Maitland MSS. [118] TFTP to SAMUEL THORNE, 14 OCT 1954; [119] TFTP to SIR DAVID HUGHES PARRY, 14 OCT 1954; [120] ERWIN GRISWOLD, 22 OCT 1954.

Scope and Contents Collected letters of Maitland; reminiscences of him; Delany's proposed anthology; local history of Brookthorpe; Cam's edition of Essays; her radio broadcast; [124-125] KATHARINE HUGHES, n.d.; [126, 128-134, 138-141, 144-152] ERMENGARD MAITLAND, n.d., 1956-60; [127] CECIL FIFOOT, 21 SEP 1963; [135] R.B. PUGH, 1957; [137, 142] IRVINE GRAY, 1957; [153] Printed draft bibliography of Maitland's works, prepared by A.L. Smith (Balliol), much annotated, with 2 letters, HERBERT FISHER to WILLIAM...

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[154] JHP to ROY [?], 16 NOV 1937. 'Peil is a fool. Don't take any notice of his inanities'; 'Snow was frightfully angry about the job'; reminiscences of holiday on 'Cote Basque';


[155] JHP to ROY [?], part of a letter, n.d. Teaching dull women at Girton; how he spends his days in Cambridge, wishes he had time to write;


[156] [ROY?] to JHP, n.d. Reaction to JHP's election to a fellowship at Christ's.

Scope and Contents [163] Printed menu, dinner to officers and staff of Discovery, given by Philosophical Institute of Canterbury and citizens of Christchurch, New Zealand, 10 DEC 1901. [164-166] Postcard photographs, 'Dr. Forbes McKay', 'Union Jack hoisted at South Magnetic Pole', 'Joyce, dogs and penguins'. [167] ROBERT FALCON SCOTT: letter to ___ SUTTON, 12 JUL n.y. [168] Empty envelope inscribed 'Captain Scott. My idea of a very gallent English Gentleman. Mother'. [169] Brochure advertising RFS's lecture...

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Adverse criticism of Herbert's Cyclops Christianus; or, An argument to disprove the supposed antiquity of the Stonehenge and other megalithic erections in England and Britanny (London, 1849)

Scope and Contents [173] NEVIL MASKELYNE: LETTER TO DAVIES GIDDY, 1809 Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811)), Astronomer Royal; Davies Giddy (later Gilbert) (1767- 1839), MP scientific administrator, mathematician. 11 AUG 1809: Dunkin, computation of Nautical Almanac, Board of Longitude; with (ii) scrap from another letter, and (iii) engraved portrait of Maskelyne. [174] JOHN POND: LETTER TO AN UNNAMED PERSON, n.d. John Pond (1767-1836), Astronomer Royal, 1811-35. N.d., Kaln and Herschel are to try out the...

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27 July 1781, did not find in CUL several scientific books which Ashby requested he borrow for him; congratulations on Ashby's papers on 'the Ancient Fire'; read Sonnerat's Voyages with great pleasure; looks forward to completion of Captain Cook's Last Voyage, by King; Master of St. John's going to Isle of Wight for recuperation.

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John Grierson (his signature in same hand), lines from John Milton, Paradise lost, with notes 'of frets or guilochis', 1 sheet