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Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian
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ALS to his mother, Anne Glover

Reports on the progress of his lectures in Madras. Mention Gandhi. Explains that he is not thinking about the future. Informs her that his lectures will be published in a cheap edition for Indian students.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his mother, Anne Glover

Mentions his hosts Bishop Westcott and Herbert Anderson. Describes the continuation of his lecture tour. Describes Simla. Refers to meetings with Mr J. G. Potter of Agra and his wife, and Miss Whittaker. Records a limerick by G. H. Leonard. Sends a poem of his about Homersham Cox's article in 'Modern Review'.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his mother, Anne Glover

Apologises for forgetting to acknowledge her cheque when he wrote from Colonel Hendley's. Describes his new host Rajah Sir Harnam Singh. Looks forward to returning to England. His pride in his daughter Mary.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his mother, Anne Glover

Describes his visit with Stephen Thomas to the new Girls' School in Delhi, where he met Miss Gange, Miss Morgan and others. Mentions F. W. Hale, Jack Hoyland, Dr Carlton Smith and E. A. Hensley. Describes his hosts in Poona and his plans for lectures and visits. Refers to E. C. Carter, Archdeacon Warlow and his wife, and the Potters.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parent Anne and Richard Glover

Reports that his ship is delayed and he will be late for the conference at Kodaikanal. Mentions the bowl he was given by the American Baptist Mission at Maymyo. Believes that the quantity of drinking in Rangoon would have made it an unsuitable place for Randal.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover

Sends his sympathies about the death of the Kossuth Robinsons' three sons. Describes his and Mabel's stay with E. C. Carter. Reflects on his tiredness and wish to return to England and the value of work to busy the mind. Worries about national intolerance in England caused by War. Refers to William Carey. Mentions Aunt Margaret and Uncle Hunter. Gives contact addresses for his onward journey.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover

Details his onward journey. Regrets the sinking by submarines of the Persia. Discusses the War. Describes his visit to the poet Rabindranath Tagore. Mentions C. F. Andrews, Anderson and Lord Carmichael. Narrates his conversation with a Hindu about the goddess Kali.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover

Congratulates them on their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Details the progress of his lectures in Madras. Writes about dining with John Sinclair, first Baron Pentland. Plans his onward journey, including a stay with the son of Andrew Fraser in Kandy.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover

Congratulations on Mary's Somerville scholarship. Refers to the reportage of the Golden Wedding Anniversary in the 'Western Daily Press'. Describes his time in Rangoon and his plans to travel on to Kodaikanal where he will stay with Waller, the Bishop of Tinnevelly.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover

Reports that he travelled from Vellore to Bangalore and is staying there with some Americans, the Stanchfields. Describes the missionary zeal of their 5 year old child, Paul. Refers to E. C. Carter and Sherwood Eddy. Details the location of his lectures. Recalls his first memories of foreign affairs. Mentions Stanley Edwards, and Miss Dorothea Stephen.

Glover, Terrot Reaveley (1869-1943) classical scholar and historian

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