Item 610 - Notebook belonging to J. H. McCubbin, "Compositions & translations 1908-9"

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS a/610

Title

Notebook belonging to J. H. McCubbin, "Compositions & translations 1908-9"

Date(s)

  • 1895-1909 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 vol.

Context area

Name of creator

(1888-1954)

Biographical history

Born 28 May 1888 in Longsight, Manchester, Lancs., son of John Gerrard McCubbin. Educated at Manchester Grammar School. Matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1906 as a pensioner, received the Bell scholarship in 1907 and B.A. in 1909. Ordained toread more

Archival history

In 1955 the Rev. George Hurst found this notebook when he took possession of the Rectory of Reepham and Hackford with Whitwell and Kerdiston, where it had been left by John Harold McCubbin, his predecessor.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of the Rev. George Hurst, 1985.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Title on first leaf: "J. H. McCubbin, Trinity College, Cambridge. Compositions & translations 1908-9, A. W. Verrall, Litt. D., Director of Studies & Lecturer". Trinity student notebook comprised of pasted in printed pages of Trinity Collegeread more

Notes area

Note

Notebook originally bound, now lacking covers, with the sewing intact.

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