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Adversaria, 1931 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/3
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Collected annotated classical papers and articles by JEP.

Dates: 1931 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Adversaria, 1937 - 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/4
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Collected annotated classical papers and articles by JEP.

Dates: 1937 - 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Annotated typescripts of translations of the odes of Horace by Sir Edward Marsh

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC 5/11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence on and drafts of Duff Cooper's literary works, particularly "Talleyrand", his biography of 1st Lord Haig, "Sergeant Shakespeare", "Operation Heartbreak" and his autobiography "Old Men Forget".

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Education: reports on Latin results for Liverpool schools, 1914-05 - 1914-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 5/2/28
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Reports mainly from the Belvedere School, Liverpool Institute High School, St Francis Xavier's College and Notre Dame Collegiate School.

Dates: 1914-05 - 1914-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Education: teaching of Latin, 1904-10 - 1910-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 5/2/12
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Papers relating to the teaching of Latin in secondary schools, including a memorandum by JWHM on the position of Latin in a modern education.

Dates: 1904-10 - 1910-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Education: teaching of Latin, 1904-09 - 1914-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 5/2/13
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Papers relating to the teaching of Latin in secondary schools.

Dates: 1904-09 - 1914-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Box 11, H. 1 - 47 [Visual history of study of Classical Antiquity from Medieval to Victorian period]

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/CLAS/2/11
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H. 1 - 47 lack corresponding index cards. The theme of this set of slides appears to be evidence of Medieval, Renaissance, Enlightment and Victorian engagement with the art and archaeology of Classical Antiquity.
Concluding with a slide of a Victorian or Edwardian cartoon, 'What our lady students have to put up with (at a lecture at the Archaeological Museum)'.

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Box 12, H. 53 - 163 [Visual history of study of Classical Antiquity from Medieval to Victorian period]

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/CLAS/2/12
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H. 53 - 163 lack corresponding index cards. The theme of this set of slides appears to be evidence of Medieval, Renaissance, Enlightment and Victorian engagement with the art and archaeology of Classical Antiquity.
In particular, images of influential artists' drawings of Classical vases and portrait potographs of key male Classicists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Box 13, N.1 - NE.11 [Depictions of boats, tools and technology from ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome]

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/CLAS/2/13
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N.1 - NE. 1 lack corresponding index cards. The theme of this set of slides appears to be evidence of boat building, tools and technology in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome.
N.1 - 29 feature boats.
NB.1 - NB.22 feature ancient bows (including a photo of an Edwardian man with a replica bow), hoists and pulleys. NC.1 -NC. 4 features sceintific pocesses e.g. distillation
ND.1 - ND.5 feature bridges.
NE.4 - NE.11 feature aRoman army standard, armour and a ballista.

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Brigadier Powell: Herodotus translation, 1932-01 - 1952-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/5
Scope and Contents Correspondence on the publication and with readers of JEP's translation of Herodotus, mainly with representatives of the Clarendon Press, including Daniel Davin, [Sir] Peter Spicer, Kenneth Sisam and William Hogarth. Other correspondents include: Bertrand Hemmerdinger, on subjects including using JEP's collection of Thucydides manuscripts (12); Guy Griffith [Lecturer in Classics, University of Cambridge] (2); Thomas Webster [Professor of Greek, University College, London] (2); P M [Paul...
Dates: 1932-01 - 1952-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Broadcasts, 1974-01 - 1991-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/29
Scope and Contents Annotated transcripts of television and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP on subjects including: Charles Bradlaugh; the aims of the Ulster Unionists; collective Cabinet responsibility for policy; control of Britain's money supply and national and Parliamentary sovereignty; the trial of Socrates; the powers of the monarchy; Thomas Hobbes; the role of the House of Lords; JEP's career; Shakespeare's sonnets; Sir Martin Gilbert's biography of Sir Winston Churchill; the causes of the...
Dates: 1974-01 - 1991-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Classical and other essays, 1937-01 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/7
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Notes and texts for papers by JEP while Professor of Greek at the University of Sydney [Australia], including: notes on education; Pederasty in Greek Education; The Basis and Future of Greek Textual Criticism; notes on Herodotus and Thucydides.

Also includes correspondence and notes from Donald Robertson [Regius Professor of Greek, University of Cambridge] (3).

Dates: 1937-01 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Classical papers, I, 1932-06 - 1965-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/19
Scope and Contents Manuscript and typescript notes on Greek texts and annotated papers from JEP's time as a student and Fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and Professor of Greek in the University of Sydney [Australia], including: Nakedness in Classical Greece; The Papyri and the Text of Thucydides; The War and its Aftermath in their Influence upon Thucydidean Studies; The Banishment of Themistocles; essays on Herodotus; A Proposed Emendation in Dionysius; and The Relations Between Plato's...
Dates: 1932-06 - 1965-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Classical papers, II, 1932-08 - 1939-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/20
Scope and Contents Manuscript and typescript notes on Greek texts from [?] JEP's time as a student and Fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and Professor of Greek in the University of Sydney [Australia], including: Short Notes on Diodorus; notes on Plato's Phaedo; lecture notes on Herodotus, Book VI; notes on Sophocles's Philoctetes; Fashions in Greek Poetry; Aristophanes's Wasps; Plato's Symposium; lecture notes on Euripides's Bacchae; lecture notes on Plato's Apology; lecture notes on...
Dates: 1932-08 - 1939-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Copy of The Rendel Harris Papyri with correspondence, 1986-07 - 1991-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/17
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Correspondence is with representatives of Woodbrooke College, Birmingham [Warwickshire] on JEP's visit on the publication of the second volume of the Rendel Harris Papyri, and his gift of a copy of his own edition.

Dates: 1986-07 - 1991-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Correspondence, 1922-09 - 1946-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/11
Scope and Contents Academic and some personal correspondence on classical subjects and university business concerning JEP and Trinity College, Cambridge, the University of Sydney [Australia] and the University of Durham. Correspondents include: Claude Schaeffer [Keeper of the Archæological Museum, Strasbourg, France]; Donald Robertson [Regius Professor of Greek, University of Cambridge] (6); Richard Smith; Marcus Tod; Professor Francis Cornford (2); John Denniston; Colin Roberts [Lecturer in Papyrology,...
Dates: 1922-09 - 1946-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Correspondence, 1933-03 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/12
Scope and Contents Personal, academic and military correspondence, with correspondents including: Norman Baynes; A E Housman [Professor of Latin, University of Cambridge]; Andrew Burn; Captain Ronald Buck, on subjects including his experiences in the Norwegian Campaign, and publishing JEP's Dancers End in the United States (3); Brigadier Frank Brayne (8); Harry Champion, Professor of Forestry, University of Oxford; R H Hide, Editor of the Quarterly Journal of Forestry (3); Patrick Buchan-Hepburn [Government...
Dates: 1933-03 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Correspondence A - Z, 1936-01 - 1936-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/1/26
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Harold Armstrong on the history of the South African War, particularly ill-treatment of pro-British Boers (2); Mary Arnold-Forster; Cyril Bailey [President of the Classical Association]; Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, on subjects including thanking LSA for his sympathy during the Abdication Crisis (4); Jacques Bardoux on subjects including the Franco-Soviet Pact and the crisis in Europe over Italy's invasion of Abyssinia [later Ethiopia] (4); 2nd Lord Beatty...
Dates: 1936-01 - 1936-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence on books published by others, 1992-03 - 1995-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/4/15
Scope and Contents Correspondence on requests to republish articles by JEP and also on contributions by JEP to various books, with correspondents including: representatives of the Folio Society on JEP's introduction to an edition of the Confessions of St Augustine (11); Sir Henry Chadwick [Regius Professor Emeritus of Divinity, University of Cambridge] on JEP's introduction to Augustine; Humphry Berkeley, Director, Sharon Allen Leukaemia Trust (4); Kathleen, Lady Liddell Hart (2); Lionel Leventhal, Greenhill...
Dates: 1992-03 - 1995-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Correspondence on books published by others, 1994-07 - 1997-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/4/16
Scope and Contents Correspondence on requests to quote JEP and also on books concerning JEP, with correspondents including: Professor Robert Todd, University of British Columbia on his articles on JEP as a classicist (3); Robert Shepherd on his biography of JEP (5); Benjamin Pimlott, Professor of Politics and Contemporary History, Birkbeck College, University of London, on quoting JEP in his biography of Queen Elizabeth II; Sue Onslow on quoting JEP (4). Also includes: review by [William] John Biffen...
Dates: 1994-07 - 1997-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Dissertation for Fellowship: The Moral and Historical Principles of Thucydides, and their influence on later antiquity, 1934-11 - 1953-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/24
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Typescript of JEP's dissertation, and of his paper The Manuscripts of Thucydides at Venice and Cambridge, with rough notes, notes from Ernest Harrison [Editor of the Classical Review] and brief later correspondence.

Dates: 1934-11 - 1953-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Education, 1984-12 - 1986-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/58
Scope and Contents Correspondence with the general public on education issues, including JEP's address to the Doctors Dinner, Merchant Taylors Hall [London] in defence of teaching arts subjects (20 Dec 1984, reprinted as an article, Jan 1985), the Education Bill (1986), Green Paper for Higher Education (1985) and the teaching of Latin and Greek. Correspondents include: Gerald Fowler, North East London Polytechnic; Brian Taylor, Secretary General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals; Alan Knight,...
Dates: 1984-12 - 1986-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Education, 1987-03 - 1997-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/93
Scope and Contents Correspondence with the general public on education issues, including the teaching of Greek and Latin and the National Curriculum. Correspondents include: Lord Morris of Castle Morris, on a speech by JEP at Magdalene College, Cambridge (Jun 1991), defending the university system; Lord Joseph on publishing the speech; Shirley Letwin (3); Professor [Charles] Brian Cox, Chairman, National Curriculum English Working Group, asking JEP to comment on his group's report; Kenneth Baker, Secretary of...
Dates: 1987-03 - 1997-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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First Poems; Casting Off; list of printed catalogues, 1936-10 - 1948-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/14
Scope and Contents Correspondence on the publication and sales of First Poems, Casting Off, and JEP's list of printed catalogues of Greek manuscripts in Italy, mainly with Basil Blackwell [Chairman of Basil Blackwell and Mott Limited] and Sir Adrian Mott, Director of the Shakespeare Head Press. Other correspondents include: Reverend Frederick Simpson [former Senior Dean of Trinity College, University of Cambridge] on his loan to JEP for the publication of First Poems; [Joseph] Hilaire Belloc (2); John...
Dates: 1936-10 - 1948-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Herodotus Lexicon and Herodotus Book VIII, 1932-04 - 1982-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/15
Scope and Contents Correspondence on the publication and sales of JEP's Herodotus lexicon and edition of Book VIII, mainly with representatives of Cambridge University Press, including Frank Kendon, Assistant Secretary, and Richard David, Assistant Secretary. Other correspondents include: Paul Maas (2); William Lorimer [Reader in Latin, University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland] (3); Professor Wolfgang Aly, on selling his research material to JEP to help with the Lexicon (11); Ernest Harrison [Editor of the...
Dates: 1932-04 - 1982-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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