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SJCR/SJAC/1/3/1/Macalister
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- 1883-1905 (Creation)
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4 volumes. Paper
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Sir Donald Macalister was born in Perth, Scotland, on the 17th May 1854, the son of another Donald Macalister. He was educated in Scotland for the first few years of his life, and then in Liverpool, before being admitted to St John’s College, Cambridge in 1874. He had won a scholarship from St John’s, but also from Balliol, Worchester, and Oxford. He was Senior Wrangler and a Smith’s prizeman in 1877, and was immediately elected as a fellow of the college.
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Includes: valuations, pupils in account with Eaden Lilley & Co. and Favell,Ellis & Sons.
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Note
1: book of valuations by W. Eaden Lilley & Co. Ltd., Appraisers. (1895-1905)
2: account book for pupils in account with W. Eaden Lilley & Co. Ltd, also includes receipt for rendering. (1901-1905)
3: account book for pupils in account with W. Eaden Lilley & Co. Ltd., Upholders etc. Cover labelled ‘W. Eaden Lilley & Co. Ltd. Appraisers’ and includes some appraisals. (1895 to 1905)
4: account book for pupils in account with Favell, Ellis & Sons. (1883 to 1897)