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Title
Date(s)
- 1901 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 folded sheets.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Calverley Trevelyan was born on 28 June 1872, the son of Sir George Trevelyan and his wife Caroline. After attending Harrow, Trevelyan was admitted to Trinity College on 15 June 1891. He graduated from Cambridge in 1894 with a BA and LLB, having… read more
Repository
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The book in which these letters were contained was bequeathed to Trinity on Robert Trevelyan's death in Mar. 1951.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
These letters were found in an edition of Lucan once belonging to Thomas Babington Macaulay, and containing annotations by him. Sir George Trevelyan read through Macaulay's annotations in his retirement and published Marginal notes by Lord Macaulay](… read more
Allied materials area
Related units of description
These letters were found in an edition of Lucan's Pharsalia held in Trinity College Library under the shelfmark Z.O.48.