A List of Contributors to a Fund to Commemorate Professor Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson
Scope and Contents
A List of contributors to a fund to commemorate the retirement in 1935 and 70th birthday in 1936 of Professor Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson. 1935-1936. With an undated greetings telegram to Professor Grierson from "Darrie", despatched from Guildford, probably on one of the above occasions.
Dates
- Creation: 1935-1936
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Biographical / Historical
Grierson was appointed Knight Professor of English literature at the University of Edinburgh in 1915, remaining in the role until 1935.
Full Extent
1 folder
Previous reference
Dk.3.35
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: E60/21 D.18107-8
Accessioned in 1960.
Presented by Miss Flora Grierson, 1960.
Physical Description
Blue textured, leather volume with gilting, gold edge decoration. Marbled front and end paper. Contains gold envelope with illustrated telegram. One volume. 26 ff. 7x5.4in.
- Title
- A List of Contributors to a Fund to Commemorate Professor Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson, 1935-1936
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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