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

Describes his return journey from India. Mentions meeting Dr Tom Jays, a Baptist whom he worked with in France called Burz, and Major Comber of Pembroke College.

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

ALS to his mother, Anne Glover

Mentions his visit to the threatened London Missionary Society Schools south of Calcutta. Reports that he is going to Madras with C. F. Angus. Mentions that his lectures are being published in 'The Young Men of India'. Describes his wanders in Calcutta.

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

ALS to his father, Richard Glover with printed attachments

Records a limerick that Waller, now Bishop of Tinnevelly wrote about him. Mentions his acquaintance with Mr Justice Chapman, the Herbert Andersons, and E. C. Carter when in Calcutta. Refers to his travelling companion C. F. Angus. Compares Madras, where he is staying with Bishop Whitehead, to Calcutta. Mentions his visit to Mrs Devadoss. Encloses a leaflet for his lecture series.

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

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 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, Richard and Anne Glover

Details of his journey from Madras to Ceylon and his reception in Ceylon, including his appearance in the local papers. Mentions that Sir Anton Bertram, formerly of Cauis, is Attorney-General in Ceylon. Records a local riddle starting 'Why is Ceylon a good place for a girl to come out to?'.

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 T. R. Glover

Reports the progress of his lecture tour in Colombo, Ceylon. Describes Fraser, at whose school in Kandy he is staying. Details of his journey, and his broken tooth. Mentions his Aunt Margaret's seventy-first birthday.

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

ALS to his parents, Anne and Richard Glover with typed attachment

Describes the preparations for a lecture he gave at the Y.M.C.A. in Colombo. Reports that Roderick Archibald, son of W. F. A. and cousin of Bob, is in Colombo engaged in Children's Mission work. Encloses typed description of T. R. Glover in Colombo by A. E. Restarick.

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

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