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TRER/19/94
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Letter from Geoffrey Winthrop Young to R. C. Trevelyan
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- 3 Jan 1945 (Creation)
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1 item: typed with autograph signature, date, and postscript.
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12 Holland Street, London, W.8. - Thanks Bob 'immensely'; is reading [Bob's translation of?] Virgil himself with 'great pleasure'; encloses the Lucretius [see 19/92] for Bob to inscribe: [his son's name is spelled] Jocelin 'after Jocelin of Brakeland', and he has chosen to hyphenate his surname. Adds a postscript saying that the 'reading was delightful' [a recent reading by Bob of his work?].
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- Young, Geoffrey Winthrop (1876-1958), mountaineer and educationist (Subject)
- Vergilius Maro, Publius (70 BC-19 BC), poet, known as Vergil or Virgil (Subject)
- Lucretius Carus, Titus (c 99 BC – c 55 BC) poet and philosopher (Subject)
- Young, Jocelin Slingsby Winthrop- (1919-2012), educationalist (Subject)