St John's College U.11 (formerly H.34) (James 295)

Henry Morgan, Two translations of the Iliad . Latin and English, 1858

 

Henry Morgan, of St John's College (1824 - c. 1895): two translations of the Iliad into Latin hexameters and English heroics on alternate pages. There is a line count in Greek, Latin and English at the end. Dated 27 July 1858 at the end, and the Calends of October 1858 on the title page.

St John's College U.10 (James 592)

J.S. Wood, Notes on manuscripts and printed books in St John's College Library. English and Latin, c. 1861-82.

 

John Spicer Wood (1823-93) graduated BA as 22nd Wrangler and 4th Classic in 1846 and the following year was elected to a fellowship. He took his BD in 1857 and his DD in 1869. Wood served St John's as Tutor (1860-70), President (1871-83) and Librarian (c. 1861-82).

St John's College U.9*

Annotated copy of Cowie's A descriptive catalogue (1842-3).

 

Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle (1915-2001), astronomer

Boxes 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 |

Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle (1915-2001), astronomer

Boxes 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 |

Personal papers of Thomas Ethelbert Page (1850-1936), classicist

Box 1

46 ALS to Page (list enclosed).
19 ALS to Page from George A. MacMillan, publisher, 8 May 1879 - 13 Dec. 1894.
2 ALS from Page to Harold (Walter Harold Page), his nephew, 26 Dec. 1926 and 11 Oct. 1927.
7 ALS from Page to Harold (Walter Harold Page), his nephew, undated.
24 ALS from Page to Dick (Arthur Douglas Page), his great nephew, 15 Jan. 1925 - 23 July 1933.
108 ALS from Page to Dick (Arthur Douglas Page), his great nephew, undated (i.e. no year given).

Box 2

Correspondence and papers of John Sandwith Boys Smith (1901-1991), theologian, Master of St John's 1959-1969

Letters from Boys Smith

Autograph letter signed to Mr Lockhart, 30 December 1926. 1p. 'I wonder if you could let me know what rooms I am to have next term. And also, in a general way, what furniture they contain, if any; especially in the way of accomodation [sic] for books.' (W.1)

Autograph note signed to T.R. Glover, 17 April 1940. 1p. (Glover Box 10)

St John's College U.9 (James 593)

J.S. Wood's annotated copy of Cowie's A descriptive catalogue (1842-3).

 

St John's College U.8

Annotated copy of Cowie's A descriptive catalogue (1842-3).

 

St John's College U.7 (formerly H.41) (James 302)

Catalogue of Manuscripts in St John's College Library. Latin and English, mid eighteenth century

 

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