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Material relating to Benjamin Hall Kennedy's Latin primer gathered from various sources.

1. Two versions of a photograph of Kennedy, accompanied by an invoice to Christopher Stray from Cambridge University Library. 28 January 2004.
2. Photocopied drawing of Kennedy.
3. Three photocopies of a photograph of Kennedy and family.
4. Photograph of four female relatives.
5. Photograph of six young men and a portrait of Kennedy in a library.
6. Photograph of Kennedy in a schoolhouse.
7. Four slides of photographs: 1x photograph 5, 1x a different pose of same, and 2x photograph 6.

Three photocopies.

1. Kennedy's A Letter to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Lichfield (1842), from Shrewsbury School Library.
2. William Emerton Heitland's 'Dr Kennedy at Shrewsbury' (The Eagle, 89, June 1889), from the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge.
3. Kennedy's Graecae Grammaticae (1872), from Shrewsbury School Library.

Photocopy of the 'Report of an Address of Congratulation Presented by the Mayor and Inhabitants of Shrewsbury and Its Neighbourhood to the Rev. Benjamin Hall Kennedy, D.D., Head Master of Shrewsbury School, and a List of the Signatures'.

Photocopy of published testimonials to Kennedy.

Photocopies of ledger records pertaining to the Primer.

1. Nine photographs, eight in duplicate, of St Mary's School, Cambridge.
2. Three glossy prints of images of St Mary's Convent (as it then was), Cambridge.
3. Photocopy of two Ronald Searle 'The Private Life of the Gerund' cartoons and the graffitied title page of A Latin Grammar for the Use of Schools.
4. Photocopy of a review of Kennedy's The Works of Virgil facing the graffitied title page of The Public School Latin Primer.
5. Photocopy of a sketch of Kennedy by W. Clarke.

Two prints.

1. Kennedy in a schoolhouse.
2. Kennedy sketched by W. Clarke.

Photocopies of the entirety of Kennedy's 1852 book, from the Bodleian Library, and of part of a 29 May 1852 letter to Kennedy from an unknown correspondent.

Photocopied pages from Kennedy's book.