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Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

BUTJ
Fonds
1794–1975

Personal correspondence 1894-1974, papers concerning Trinity College and Cambridge University 1907-66, academical notes 1920-50, lectures 1921-62, publications 1914-64, papers relating to The Directorate of Military Operations 1918-19, The League of Nations 1918-32, J R M Butler's political life 1918-24, Civil Affairs Staff Centre 1943-44, Papers of George Butler 1794-1850, papers of Henry Montagu Butler 1846-1918, papers of Gordon Kerr Montagu Butler 1910-16, papers of Nevile Montagu Butler 1910-67

Butler, Sir James Ramsay Montagu (1889–1975), knight, historian

PERSONAL PAPERS

BUTJ/A
Subfonds
1894–1974

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Personal Correspondence

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1894–1974

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Letter from Henry Montagu Butler to J R M Butler

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20 Jul 1894

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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24 Feb 1902

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

[Trinity Lodge]. 30th anniversary of the death of H M Butler's mother

Letter from D A Winstanley to J R M Butler

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18 Mar 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Turf Club, Cairo. Dennis [Robertson] visited DAW, deep-seated animosity between G H Hardy and G T Lapsley, Lapsley will make a good tutor.

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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25 Mar 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Letter from D A Winstanley to J R M Butler

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6 May 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Turf Club, Cairo. "Studies" the Anglo-Egyptians at the Turf Club, Winston Churchill "waltzed" around Lloyd George and Bonar Law in the House of Commons, pleased that America had joined the allies,

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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25 Jun 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Trinity Lodge. Death of Andrew Burton, sends George Russell's autobiography.

Letter from D A Winstanley to J R M Butler

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25 Jun 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

comments on a book by Bertrand Russell

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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13 Jul 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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17 Jul 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Trinity College. Memories of the death of Gordon Butler.

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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12 Sep 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Birnam. Quotes from Ezeckiel Ch 37, treatment of Fritz Sommerkamp contrasts with that of Nevile Butler.

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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21 Oct 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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28 Oct 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Trinity Lodge. J R M Butler in closer contact with his chief, crushing blow in North Italy, farewell dinner for cadets, sermon by [Thomas] Auden at St Mary's.

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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27 Sep 1902

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Melcombe Bingham. Visit to Milton Abbey, J R M Butler's first Harrow Sunday

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler

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5 Nov 1917

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Describes a lecture by the Belgian barrister of Edith Cavell.

Letter from J R M Butler to Nevile Butler

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14 Jan 1918

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Death of H M Butler.

Letter from J R M Butler to Nevile Butler

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18 Jan 1918

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Funeral of H M Butler, Agnata Butler to take a house in Cambridge on a temporary basis.

Letter from J J Thomson to J R M Butler

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10 Feb 1918

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Thanks him for his good wishes on becoming Master of Trinity.

Letter from D H Robertson to J R M Butler

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17 Aug 1918

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Minden Barracks, Deepcut, Surrey. Methods of passing the time, leave in England, Strachey's 'Eminent Victorians'.

Letter from D A Winstanley to J R M Butler

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4 Oct 1918

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

WAs disappointed by a visit to Jerusalem, has been hospitalised for a short while.

Letter from D H Robertson to J R M Butler

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9 Mar 1919

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Presumes Trinity does not want him to return, will get in touch with the WEA on his return with a view to lecturing, Winstanley, Burnaby and Bragg all seem to be back at Trinity.

Letter from G M Trevelyan to J R M Butler

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[29 Mar 1919]

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Delighted to hearButler is moving back to Cambridge, compliments him having read 'Passing of the Great Reform Bill'.

Letter from D H Robertson to J R M Butler

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2 Apr 1919

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Hopes to be able to work with Butler on his return to Cambridge, has written to A C Pigou that he will lecture at Cambridge if he can be sure of a secure livelihood thereby.

Letter from Edward Montagu Butler to J R M Butler

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1 Nov 1922

Part of Papers of Sir James Butler (J. R. M. Butler)

Coombe Grove, Monckton Coombe. Comments on a draft of [J R M Butler's election address], EMB is on the County Education Committe but dissatisfied, cannot vote for J R M Butler as he his aiding his local conservative candidate, three of the cabinet were in the sixth form at Harrow under him.

Letter from H M Butler to J R M Butler