Birnam. J R M Butler heading through France, hopes he learned much from Nevile Butler, H M Butler has forgotten much of Horace, wishes to find out more about Gordon Butler's death.
Trinity Lodge. Thoughts on the death of Gordon Butler.
Trinity Lodge. His letters and those from Gordon have given him extreme delight; had a fine sermon from Bishop Boyd Carpenter; it falls to him to preach tonight, on "your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions"; encloses a poem, "Menis Iuvenis".
death of Sir [ ] Burton, murder of Edith Cavell, Gordon Butler in Egypt, H C Moule preaching in Cambridge.
Trinity Lodge. Gordon Butler was almost elected a Fellow, John Burnaby elected as the best classicist, Nevile Butler has started work, Fritz Sommerkamp to visit.
Bamff. Gordon Butler wounded, Nevile Butler has been unable to leave Germany, "slackness of the Welsh miners" at an end, H. M. Butler has always had a profound respect for the working man.
A mix of draft and printed poems in English and Latin, including privately printed copies of "In Memoriam" dedicated to Gordon Butler.
Printed decorative 'scroll' mounted on card.
Trinity Lodge. Lord Crewe has been complimentary about JRMB's 'The Passing of the Great Reform Bill', JRMB to visit Nevile Butler in Potsdam, Gordon Butler working on the Greek War of Independence:.
Trinity Lodge. Gordon Butler has won the Earl of Derby's Studentship, Edinburgh Review full of the extravagant "puffs" of one of the younger Fellows.
met with Gordon Butler, thinks a visit to Greece "is on".
Trinity Lodge. Bullying attitude of Welsh non-conformists towards Anglican clergy, Gordon Butler's preparations for History Part II.
Trinity Lodge. Delight at Gordon Butler's 1:1 in part I of the Classics Tripos, GB has the second reading prize in chapel.
Sends condolences on the death of Gordon Butler
Sends condolences on the death of Gordon Butler
Sends condolences on the death of Gordon Butler
Sends condolences on the death of Gordon Butler
Sends condolences on the death of Gordon Butler.
Glenisla. Comparison in the methods of study of Gordon and Nevile Butler.
Kirkton of Glenisla. Visit to Bamff, Gordon and Nevile Butler are to ascend Lochnagar.
Congratulations at Gordon Butler winning another Trinity Scholarship, comments at looking through the papers of George Butler
Nine letters from Henry Montagu Butler and three from Agnata Butler; one sent from Harrow, the others from the Lodge at Trinity College, Cambridge.
Mention in letter of 20 Dec. 1915 of their sons 'Jim and Gordon... now in "dug-outs"... within 150 yards of the Turkish trenches, exposed to incessant sniping and shrapnel. Their letters... are not only loving and vivid but always, especially perhaps Gordon's full of "laughter"...'
Agnata's third letter talks of the death of her husband.
Butler, Henry Montagu (1833-1918), college headJ R M Butler is about to go in for The Craven Scholarship, Gordon and Nevile Butler are happy at Harrow, Lord Morley's Indian enterprise
[Trinity Lodge]. Thanks for GMT's good wishes on J R M Butler being awarded the Gregory Scholarship at the age of 15, Gordon Butler gone up to Harrow for the entrance examination.
Correspondence 1910-1916, notes of lectures given by F A Simpson and G L Dickinson c1913
With captions on versos, numbered 1-22, lacking number 19. Images of Egypt are taken by the travellers, and depict the Colossi of Memnon, a trip by camel into the desert, a camel fair, the Ramesseum in Thebes, the "Wall of the World", Aswan, Philae, a Nubian village, their Nile boat, and one image of Jim, Gordon, and Strelton? on a Philae kiosk.
Trinity Lodge. death of Aunt Emily.
Sends the book in remembrance of Archie Don's happy days at Trinity and his friendship with Gordon Butler. Treasures the memory of H. M. Butler and the verse he presented her the previous autumn.
Don, Lucy Flora (c 1854-1928), née Campbell, wife of Robert Bogle Don