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Tanner, Joseph Robson (1860-1931) historian
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A.L.s. from JRH to J. R. Tanner

Has decided against taking up the 'cider business' as he believes it connected to the 'liquor traffic' and is sure his parents would disapprove.

A.L.s. to J. R. Tanner

Commends Sykes, has received a letter praising an article of his on 'the Descent into Hades' and notes that Professor E. W. Watson is to dine in Hall.

A.L.s. to J. R. Tanner

Gives notice that he is to give a lecture at St Catts which will 'endeavour to get youths … to look at things ancient and modern from a larger point of view' and asks JRT to inform any undergraduate he thinks fit.

A.L.s., from Kenelm Henry Smith to J. R. Tanner

Sends his reminiscences of his College acquaintances. Includes a note from R. F. Scott to J. R. Tanner noting that he has 'always shrunk from any dealings with him'.

Smith, Kenelm Henry (1837-1917)

A.L.s., to J. R. Tanner

Notes that choir practices are too short for musical 'puzzles'. Says that they want real basses or real tenors, and not baritones for the choir.

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