Papers of Sir John Edwin Sandys
- Sandys
- Fonds
- 1870–1934 (Circa)
Notes and translations from classical works, a travel diary, and some correspondence.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
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Archival descriptionLetters from Sir John Edwin Sandys
- Larmor/Letters/To Larmor/Sandys (Misc)
- File
- 1884–1920
Part of Papers of Sir Joseph Larmor
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Miscellaneous/Box 15/SA3
- File
- 1879–1920
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/194
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- 11 Aug. 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Informs Glover that he is leaving some past examination papers in his rooms in case he has a use for them. Offers Glover two volumes of 'fair-copies' of 'Compositions in Latin and Greek' in the hand of the late Dr Mullinger.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/167
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- 22 May 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Congratulates Glover on his five speeches in the office of Public Orator. Wishes to send copies to Sir Herbert Warren and Professor A. C. Clark of Oxford. Advises Glover on how he might improve his performance. Hopes that no more war heroes will be honoured, as their presence provokes 'the rudest and most barbarous forms of indisciplined enthusiasm'. Adds that he was pleased with Glover's speech in his honour.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/158
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- 31 Mar. 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Explains why he is declining Glover's invitation to him to act as Deputy Orator during July. Agrees that Glover's first duty is to Cambridge University. Looks forward to being presented by Glover on attaining the age of seventy-six and gives an overview of his appointments and publications.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/154
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- 25 Feb. 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Proposes to send Glover his 'Orationes and Epistolae'. Recalls his policy as regards speech preparation and performance when he was Public Orator.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/59
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- 21 Jan. 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Congratulates Glover on his election to the office of Public Orator. Gives advice and opinions on the position.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/6/2/34
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- 9 Jan. 1920
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Confirms that as the outgoing Public Orator he must remain neutral in the election of a new person to the office. Mentions that Duff is not a candidate. Remarks that he has not found the leisure that he hoped to gain from his resignation because his time has been taken up answering letters on the subject.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
- Glover/A/A1/4/7/30
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- 29 Sep. 1913
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
Offers Glover some College and University exam papers to help him with his work as a Classical Lecturer. Also sends Glover copies of compositions that he found among Darbishire's papers. Reflects that that afternoon marks the end of his 30 year tenure at Merton House and also the 50 years in which he has had rooms in the College.
Sandys, Sir John Edwin (1844-1922) Knight and classicist
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