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Classical studies

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

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Homer and the Trojan War, 1936-01 - 1953-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/1/93
Scope and Contents

Notes, source material and correspondence on LSA's research into the Trojan War, particularly his address to the Classical Association on the Odyssey, with correspondents including: Oliver Gurney [Shillito Reader in Assyriology, Oxford University]; Professor Bernard Ashmole; [Frank] Cyril James; Douglas Graham; Eduard Fraenkel [Corpus Christi Professor of Latin, Oxford University]; Arthur Megaw, Director of Antiquities, Cyprus; Dermot Morrah.

Dates: 1936-01 - 1953-09
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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Horatian Society, 1914 - 1955-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/1/94
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers on society business, with correspondents including: 2nd Lord Mersey, chairman of the society [earlier Charles Bigham] (11); Sir Ronald Storrs (2); Sir John Kennedy; Sir Dougal Malcolm; [George] Gilbert Murray; Wilbraham Cooper, secretary of the society (8); Sir Andrew McFadyean; [Lancelot] Patrick Wilkinson (2); Edward Gilman; Cyril Bailey.

Also includes: copies of speeches given by LSA as President at society dinners; classical pamphlets.

Dates: 1914 - 1955-09
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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JEP on Rendel Harris, Woodbrooke, 1986-06-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 5/23
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Cassette recordings of speeches and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP.

Dates: 1986-06-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: As the original cassettes are too fragile to play, it would be helpful if access copies could be ordered in advance, unless the catalogue states that a copy exists already.
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Juvenilia, 1935-03 - 1935-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/23
Scope and Contents

Includes: JEP's diary and letters to parents while in Turin, Florence and Naples [Italy], and Cardiganshire [Wales], mainly on his research work; the annotated typescript of The Cecil Fragments, the writings of Richard Cecil, edited by JEP; papers on JEP's experiences in Italy, including The Italian Cinema, Turin, Venice, Where Wagner Died and Florence; draft poems; Forestudies to a History of the German War; typescript article, On Cambridge, by a Cambridge Undergraduate.

Dates: 1935-03 - 1935-07
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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Lectures, articles and writings, 1882 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 3
Scope and Contents Includes: JWHM's early work as a student, lecturer, classicist and historian; numerous articles and book reviews; several works on Bismarck and 19th century Germany; JWHM's writing on South Africa in association with 1st Lord Loch; entries for the Encyclopaedia Britannica; articles on Germany in the First World War and the Versailles Treaty; material on the posthumous publication of JWHM's "Studies in Diplomatic History"; some articles by Kenneth Headlam-Morley, mainly relating to the Saar...
Dates: 1882 - 1970
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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Letters to parents: letters from Australia, 1938-02-18 - 1938-10-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/1
Scope and Contents

Letters from JEP to his parents on subjects including: his journey to Australia and work at the University of Sydney, as Professor of Greek; his edition of Herodotus; sales of First Poems.

Also includes annotated typescripts of JEP's article Religion at the Stake, and an article [? by JEP], The Aim of Education.

Dates: 1938-02-18 - 1938-10-31
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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Letters to parents: letters from Australia, 1938-10-11 - 1939-09-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/2
Scope and Contents Letters from JEP to his parents on subjects including: his work at the University of Sydney, Australia, as Professor of Greek; his edition of Herodotus; his poetry; the approach of war, including the German invasion of Czechoslovakia [later Czech Republic and Slovakia]; his preparations to move to Durham [as Professor of Greek and Classical Literature]. Also includes: letter from Maurice Pryce [fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge]; drafts of lectures and articles by JEP, The Case...
Dates: 1938-10-11 - 1939-09-10
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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Letters to parents: letters from Australia (copies), 1938-02-18 - 1990-12-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/4
Scope and Contents Copies of letters, edited by Professor Kenneth Cable, Associate Professor of History at Sydney University, Australia, from JEP to his parents on subjects including: his work at the University of Sydney, as Professor of Greek; his edition of Herodotus; his poetry, particularly First Poems; the approach of war, including the German invasion of Czechoslovakia [later Czech Republic and Slovakia]; his preparations to move to Durham [as Professor of Greek and Classical Literature]. Also...
Dates: 1938-02-18 - 1990-12-10
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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"Loose Leaves": chapter 18, Horatian Society Dinners, 1935 - 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/153
Scope and Contents

Texts of speeches given by LSA to the Horatian Society on the poet Horace.

Dates: 1935 - 1953
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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"Loose Leaves": chapter 19, At the Sabine Farm, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/154
Scope and Contents

Text of an essay by LSA on an imaginary meeting with the poet Horace.

Dates: 1931
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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"Loose Leaves": chapter 20, The Odyssey, 1936-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/155
Scope and Contents

Text of a presidential address given by LSA to the Classical Association.

Dates: 1936-01
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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"Loose Leaves": chapter 25, The Lost Philosopher, 1954-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/156
Scope and Contents

Text of a dialogue by LSA on classical philosophy and the early years of Christ.

Dates: 1954-08
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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Military, academic and literary papers, 1922 - 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6
Scope and Contents

Mainly JEP's classical notes and papers from his time as a student and fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and as Professor of Greek at the University of Sydney [Australia]. Included among these are other personal papers, including correspondence with family, friends and colleagues, JEP's poetry and papers from his service during the war.

Dates: 1922 - 1991
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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Miscellaneous, 1847 - 1995

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/105
Scope and Contents Includes: articles on free trade and the currency, 1847-57; offprint of an article on the history of London government; report on the polls and the 1970 election by Richard Rose, Professor of Politics, Strathclyde University; copies of immigration and nationality legislation, 1948-80; correspondence on immigration statistics with David Ennals, Secretary of State for Social Services and Jennifer Tanfield, Head of Statistical Section, House of Commons Library, with tables for the 1976...
Dates: 1847 - 1995
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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Personal correspondence, 1992-09-18 - 1993-12-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/43
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [William] John Biffen on his decision to stand down as an MP, the future of Northern Ireland and the European debate and Maastricht Treaty (2); Dame Jane Gow; Patrick Cormack; Sir [Stanley] Paul Osmond, Chairman of the General Committee, the Athenaeum; Major-General Cosmo Nevill; Joan Rootham; Francis Noel-Baker; Michael Strachan (3); Michael Portillo on subjects including the Cabinet reshuffle; Hugh Wright, Chief Master of King Edward's School, Birmingham (2);...
Dates: 1992-09-18 - 1993-12-30
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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Personal Papers of Alice Zimmern, 1850 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Zimmern
Scope and Contents

The surviving papers of Alice Zimmern listed here comprise chiefly published articles, notes for lectures delivered by her and a small quantity of personal and biographical items.

Dates: 1850 - 1950
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Personal Papers of Alison Duke, 1875 - 2005

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Duke
Scope and Contents The process of clearing papers from Alison Duke's house was begun in 2000 by Dr Dorothy Thompson (colleague and College contact) and Mrs Patricia Acres (an executor). This clearance continued after AD's death in November 2005. The resulting collection of papers was catalogued in 2008. A great deal of arranging and attempted reconstruction has taken place in order to achieve the catalogue which appears below. It includes the following: some personal and biographical material; photographs;...
Dates: 1875 - 2005
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Personal Papers of Georgina Buckler, 1889 - 1993

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Buckler
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise photocopies of two of Georgina Buckler's diaries and some biographical material.

Dates: 1889 - 1993
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Personal Papers of Norah Jolliffe, 1900 - 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Jolliffe
Scope and Contents

The papers include some personal and biographical records, including photographs and information on the Jolliffe family. They also cover her research interests and teaching commitments as well as activities particular to Cambridge and Girton College. There is a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1900 - 1955
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Rendel Harris Papyri, 1932-07 - 1975-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/6/16
Scope and Contents Correspondence on the publication and reprint of the edition of the Rendel Harris Papyri by JEP, mainly with representatives of the Cambridge University Press. Other correspondents include: Colin Roberts [Lecturer in Classics, St John’s College, University of Oxford] (16); Peter Parsons [Lecturer in Papyrology, University of Oxford]; John Pafford [Goldsmiths’ Librarian of the University of London] (2); Herbert Wood [Director of Studies of Woodbrooke Settlement, Birmingham, Warwickshire]...
Dates: 1932-07 - 1975-01
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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Reviews and prefaces, 1947-01 - 1948-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/7/55
Scope and Contents Texts and cuttings of reviews and introductions by LSA for books by other writers, including: "The Gathering Storm", volume 1 of Winston Churchill's "The Second World War"; "The South African Opposition", by Michael Roberts [Professor of Modern History, Rhodes University, South Africa] and A E G Trollip; "British Declaration of Independence" by Henry Drummond-Wolff; an address on the poet Horace by 1st Lord Soulbury [earlier Herwald Ramsbotham];...
Dates: 1947-01 - 1948-10
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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Speeches, 1988-01 - 1988-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/20
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: Joseph Chamberlain and Ireland; the defence of Western Europe; the legacy of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury; negotiations on the future of Ulster; relations between Iran and the United States; the nation of Wales; the Church and state, women priests and parish churches; the failure of the Labour Opposition; British defence policy; teaching Latin and Greek; local government; English parliamentary tradition; management of the...
Dates: 1988-01 - 1988-12
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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Speeches, 1989-01 - 1989-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/21
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: defence policy, including maintaining peace in Europe and arms production; relations between Britain and Ireland, including the Anglo-Irish Agreement, the IRA and past policy on Northern Ireland; Britain and the European Economic Community, particularly the Common Agricultural Policy, changing Conservative policy on Europe, defence, economic affairs, East-West relations and the European Court of Human Rights; the Gospels; Hong Kong's...
Dates: 1989-01 - 1989-11
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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Speeches, 1992-01 - 1992-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/24
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the future of Ulster; Britain and the European Community, including Parliamentary independence, Labour policy on Europe, economic results, interference in the internal affairs of other nations, including Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] and Bosnia [Bosnia and Herzegovina], and free trade; the General Election; the poetry of Horace; the role of the House of...
Dates: 1992-01 - 1992-12
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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Speeches, 1993-01 - 1993-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/25
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the Gospels and the relationship between Church and State; Sir Robert Peel; Britain and the European Community, including relations with France, the balance of power in Europe, and the results of changing East-West relations; British policy on Northern Ireland; historical Anglo-Turkish relations (the Gallipoli Memorial Lecture); Anthony Trollope; interference in the internal affairs of other countries, particularly Bosnia [Bosnia and...
Dates: 1993-01 - 1993-11
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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