ALR.D.2.2.3 - Series of letters and notes relating to William Jordan, and admissions at Pembroke College, Oxford - 1921- 1927

This bundle contains:

  • Five manuscript letters from Walter Boldero of Nunton, Salisbury and Bishop's Walk, The Close, Salisbury , dated January 1926. These letters concern various details on Odstock parish, including its rectors John Green and John Chandler; also mentions William Jord...

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This bundle contains:

  • Five manuscript letters from Walter Boldero of Nunton, Salisbury and Bishop's Walk, The Close, Salisbury , dated January 1926. These letters concern various details on Odstock parish, including its rectors John Green and John Chandler; also mentions William Jorden [?]. The letters make reference to John J Hammond, and a copy of a letter from him, at Bishop's Close, The Walk Salisbury, dated 21 January 1925, written to Boldero, here discusses the rectors, and mentions Thomas Bedwell, with an extract from the records on Bedwell. Six items.
  • Manuscript letter from C W Salt of Standon Rectory, Stafford, Staffordshire, dated 22 June 1925. This letter discusses the Reverend William Jordan of Standon, and mentions William Vyse. Also are two manuscript notes on William Jordan: a note from the Monthly Chronicle, November 1729, and a series of manuscript references. One item.
  • Series of letters and notes from R St C Page, of Sleighford Vicarage, Stafford, dated 1925-1927?- this is dated ‘97’ and is probably a mistake; two manuscript and one typescript letter. These discuss records on William Jordan and mention Nicholas Loxdale. There are also three other items inserted within: a copy of The Church of St Chad at Sleighford: With some account of its vicars, which mentions Miss Garbett and bears a manuscript note of thanks to Reade; a copy of Jordan's handwriting in the Sleighford registers; a copy of the memorial stone inscription on Jordan's grave, in Sleighford church. Three items.
  • A manuscript letter from H L E Garbett at the William Salt Reference Library, Stafford, dated 12 July 1927, discussing the vicars of Sleighford : William Jordan, Thomas Loxdale , Dan Shotwill, Nicholas Loxdale , also the Jervis family; a page of manuscript notes on the lengths of terms from the official Oxford Sheet Almanacs; and a manuscript letter from L F Powell, 14 November 1926, on the Oxford terms, and mentions Mrs Powell, Miss Garbett, Mr Madan and De Morgan's A Book of Almanacs, edited by Worman. Three items.
  • A series of mansucript letters: a letter from L F Powell, The Taylor Institution, Oxford, dated 13 June 1924, on Johnson at Oxford, mentioning Hill, Professor Chandler, Chapman and Macleane's History of Pembroke College; a card from Powell, dated March 1927, on quarterday dates; a note from Powell, referring Reade to the letter written on the obverse of the note, to Powell from F Fromes [?] Wudden, The Master's Lodging, Pembroke College, Oxford, explaining various historic, academic details, and mentioning Mr Pottle; a letter from Douglas Macleane of Vicar's Home, Branksome Park, Bournemouth, 30 April 1921, on Johnson and the admissions register at Pembroke, and mentioning George Wood, the college bursar, J Ough, Oliver Edwards , Dr Birkbeck-Hill and Mr Fowler ; and a letter from L F Powell, 28 September 1925, on searching the Pembroke registers, and mentioning Jack Meek. Five items.
  • Manuscript notes and letters: a page detailing members of Pembroke College, signed by H Salter; a manuscript letter from R F Scott, The Master's Lodge, St John's College, Cambridge, 14 January 1925, a covering letter for an attached series of manuscript notes on William Worthington and Edward Trimnell. Two items.
  • Series of manuscript notes taken from the Pembroke College Buttery Books, 1724-1730. One item.
Date:1921- 1927
Reference Number:ALR.D.2.2.3