St John‘s College Personal Collections

Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/1
Subseries
1855–1923

Miscellaneous correspondence, notes, typescripts, press cuttings and printed papers relating to Samuel Butler.

Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/12/4/4
Item
31 Mar. 1855 (Date of original MS.)

Photographic reproduction of a printed page (original numbered 43 and bearing the stamp of Cambridge University Library), the original of which is inscribed in Butler's hand: 'March 31 by S. Butler'. The text is Butler's parody of a Simeonite tract issued in Cambridge; see A.T. Bartholomew's explanatory article, 'Samuel Butler and the Simeonites'.

Typescript beginning 'BEWARE! Beware! Beware!'.

Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/1/3a/3
Item
31 Mar. 1855 (Date of Butler's original MS, recorded here in a note.)

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Typescript copy of Samuel Butler's parody, in 17 numbered points, of a Simeonite tract disseminated by a student of St John's College in 1855. For A.T. Bartholomew's explanation see the article 'Samuel Butler and the Simeonites' [VIII/2/1/1].

Transcripts of letters and postcards from Samuel Butler to his sister May, 1855-1902

Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/38/13
File
10 Aug. 1855–16 May 1902 (Dates of originals.)

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Typed transcripts of the substantial collection of letters between Samuel and May Butler in the ownership of Carroll A. Wilson. Two copies, approximately 85 pages each.

Box 3: Items 13-17

Butler/Section 7 (VII)/Box 3
File
1856–1889 (Circa)

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Items 13-17.

The Occasional Oratorio, composed, in the year 1745, by George Frederick Handel (London: Robert Cocks and Co.)

Butler/Section 7 (VII)/Box 3/13
Item
1856

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

'With an accompaniment for the pianoforte or organ, arranged by John Bishop'. Hardbound. Contains brief pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.

R-Box 1

Butler/Section 1 (I)/R-Box 1
Subseries
1856–1881

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Drawings and watercolours by or relating to Samuel Butler.

'Cambridge', by Samuel Butler

Butler/Section 1 (I)/R-Box 1/8
File
1856 (Circa)

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Watercolour on paper, mounted (40.5 x 28 cm). A view of the river Cam showing Jesus Lock. [No. 5 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue: 'Probably done by Butler when he was an undergraduate, and given to St John's some years ago'.]

Handel's Oratorio, "Deborah," (composed in the year 1733), arranged by Vincent Novello (London: J. Alfred Novello)

Butler/Section 7 (VII)/Box 2/7
Item
1857

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

'In vocal score, with a separate accompaniment for the organ or pianoforte'. Novello's century editions. Hardbound. Contains pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.

Box of maps of England and Europe

Butler/Section 6 (VI)/Box 1
Subseries
1857–1881

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Folding maps covering regions in Europe and South East England.

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