ALS from F. Gardiner to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
- Miscellaneous/Box 13/PE4/5
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- 22 June 1902
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses obituaries of Richard Pendlebury and Cox. Gives news of his family and recent climbing excursions.
ALS from F. Gardiner to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses obituaries of Richard Pendlebury and Cox. Gives news of his family and recent climbing excursions.
A.L.s., from WIP to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Gives thanks 'in the name of us all and especially of the people' for his 'munificent gift'. Hopes they will now have a satisfactory and sufficient building soon.
A.L.s., from the Bishop of Rochester to C. Taylor
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses the proposed enlargement of 'the mission' and how CT's gift will be used.
A.L.s., from the Bishop of Rochester to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses the problems recently faced by WIP, including the death of his wife, notes the high esteem with which WIP has been held by those who knew him and recommends he be moved by the College.
A.L.s., from the Bishop of Rochester to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Is pleased that WIP has been moved to another living. Discusses the next appointment to the Mission.
A.L.s., from John William Pieters to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Is to dispose of his wine which he has left in the College wine cellar. Asks the Master to choose a bottle as a gift.
Pieters, John William (1824-1901)
A.L.s., from Francis Sharp Powell to C. Taylor, Master of St John's
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Could not make the annual festivity in Hall as he had to be present during a debate. His tasks are more onerous now he is 'Vice Chairman of 'The Church Parliamentary Party'.' Mourns the death of Lord Seaborne.
Powell, Francis Sharp (1827-1911) 1st Baronet, Conservative Member of Parliament
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Sends his gratitude for CT's support in the proposal of JWR receiving his honorary degree from the University.
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses his transcription of a manuscript on 15th century Arabic history from the library of the India Office, his translation of it, his original idea to present it to the University as a tribute of gratitude for the honour of the degree conferred on him. Also notes the interest in it being published and his correspondence with various Cambridge Professors on the subject.
A.L.s., from Professor Colwell to Dr Taylor, Master of St John's College
Part of Miscellaneous Papers
Discusses the case for conferring an honorary degree on JWR.