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Four letters from Edward White Benson to the Rev. Philip Henry Kempthorne

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MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 11-19

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The letters were written when Benson was the headmaster of Wellington College and relate to changes in staffing at the school.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872-1873

Extent

9 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 11-12].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. e. 141, fols. 11-19

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 23434

Abstract

Four letters from Edward White Benson to the Rev. Philip Henry Kempthorne

Biographical / Historical

Edward White Benson (1829-1896) became the Archbishop of Canterbury. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased John Wilson Ltd, 6 May 1977, catalogue 27.

Title
Four letters from Edward White Benson to the Rev. Philip Henry Kempthorne
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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