- Glover/A/A1/1/8/6
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- 1 Nov. 1893
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Cancels a lecture which clashes with the election of Fellows.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
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Archival description- Glover/A/A1/11/4/16
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- 2 Aug. 1940
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Congratulates Glover on his daughter's success. Mentions his recent reading.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
- Glover/A/A1/11/4/18
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- 4 Aug. 1940
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Announces the appointment of Herbert G. Wood to the Professorship of Theology at Birmingham University, endorsed by Edward Cadbury. Regrets that H. G. Wood will have to give up his work at Woodbrooke College, but expresses his pleasure that the appointment will 'make Birmingham a centre of Evangelical Nonconformity'.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
ALS to T. R. Glover from the American Mission at Van, 'Turkey in Asia'
- Glover/A/A1/3/2/14
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- 13 May 1903
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Regrets that Glover could not have escaped Cambridge with them. Mentions the great quantity of ancient cuneiform inscriptions around him. Complains that the Germans, Belck and Lehmann ('intellectual locusts') have already done much of the academic research on the inscriptions. Contemplates applying the method of Higher Criticism used to trace pilgrim psalms in the Hebrew Psalter to their own hymn book. Mentions that they have bought a tent preferring it to Kurdish huts. Refers to plans to return to England in the near future.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
- Glover/A/A1/3/5/18
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- 11 June 1906
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Explains his mixed feelings about Glover's decision to stand as a candidate for the vacant Chair of Humanities at Glasgow. Praises Glover's broad approach to Classics, which he worries will be replaced by 'the older and more mechanical methods of study'. Also praises Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
Autograph postcard signed to T. R. Glover
- Glover/A/A1/4/6/2
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- 14 Jan. 1912
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Regrets that he cannot visit Glover that week. Appreciates Glover's visit to Woodbrooke.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
ALS to T. R. Glover from Constantinople
- Glover/A/A1/4/6/64
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- 3 Dec. 1912
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Reports that he and Stephen Hobhouse are in Turkey where there is a cholera epidemic. Mentions that Miss All[?], 'the heroine of the situation' has been admitted to hospital. Writes that Handley Moule has discredited himself greatly 'and so has Johns'.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
- Glover/A/A1/5/1/23
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- 18 Aug. 1914
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Informs Glover that the picture has been sent to him from Chetwynd. Invites Glover to join him near Falmouth for a few days.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
- Glover/A/A1/5/2/14
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- 14 Apr. 1915
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Regarding Glover's review of Ramsey's life and work. Refers to J. G. Frazer's letter about Dionysus which argued the 'problems of Greek mythology were insoluble'.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
- Glover/A/A1/5/2/38
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- 1 Sep. 1915
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Recommends a Virgilian study of Conway in the Rylands Bulletin. Blesses Glover's journey to India. Mentions Dr Raynolds attempt to go round by Sweden to Petrograd and then Tripoli. Reports his conversation with A. B. Cook.
Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
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