Item 42-53 - Letters from Henry Montagu Butler and drafts of replies

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Add. MS c/26/42-53

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Letters from Henry Montagu Butler and drafts of replies

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  • 1889-1918 (Creation)

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Jackson, Henry (1839-1921), classical scholar
(1839-1921)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Twelve letters dated between 30 May 1889 and 3 May 1913, mostly congratulations and condolences. Accompanied by The Sword of Goliath, Youth's Earliest Victory, An Address to No. 5 Officer Cadet Battalion in the Chapel of Trinity College May 7th 1916 by Butler, "Nevile's Court A Hospital", an order of service for 17 Jan. 1918 featuring Butler's hymn "Jesus died for us, and rose again!", two cuttings from The Times, Butler's obituary and a description of his funeral, and a Trinity College circular announcing arrangements for his funeral.

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