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Ratcliffe Scholarship, 1888 - 1897

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Reference Code: GBR/0276/SEAR/2/4/1/4

Scope and Contents

Paperwork relating to probate and lengthy dispute in agreeing terms of exhibition; also copy of will 1891 and newspaper cutting with report of inquest 1892

Dates

  • Creation: 1888 - 1897

Biographical / Historical

Set up in 1893 following bequest from Rev. Thomas Ratcliffe (1811-1892) rector of Fisherton Delamere, Wiltshire, since 1885 to be used for an exhibition in Classics or Maths with candidates applying from King Edward VI's School, Birmingham. Tenable for three years. Ratcliffe attended St John's Cambridge.

Extent

3 file(s) : Paper

Former / Other Reference

SC T/1/11

Finding aid date

2005-07-27 11:43:46+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Selwyn College Archives Repository

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