Item 10-15 - Letters relating to the gift by Canon Vernon Musgrave to Trinity College Library of a Torah scroll and silver accoutrements

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Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS b/1/10-15

Title

Letters relating to the gift by Canon Vernon Musgrave to Trinity College Library of a Torah scroll and silver accoutrements

Date(s)

  • 1901 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

6 paper bifolia and 1 envelope

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letter from O. M. Dalton to [Henry] Mayhew [both of the British Museum]; letter from Mayhew to Canon Musgrave (with envelope); three letters from Canon Musgrave to the Master of Trinity [Henry Montagu Butler]; letter from Butler to the Librarian [Robert Sinker].

Notes area

Note

The Torah scroll in question was given to the Cambridge Traditional Jewish Synagogue, Thompson's Lane, in 1983 (by Order of Council, minute 15 of 29 Apr 1983).

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