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Sheppard, John Tresidder, Sir, 1881 - 1968 (Knight, Provost of King's College Cambridge)

 Person

Dates and places

1881-1968 KCC 1908. Scholar, Fellow and Lecturer in Classics. Provost 1933-1954

Sphere of activity

Classicist. Provost of King's College Cambridge 1933-1954

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

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58 letters from members of the Sheppard family to Oscar Browning, 1901 - 1911

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/OB/1/1476/A
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Most of the files contain five or more letters. Some files include letters from more than one member of a family, and the larger correspondences occupy two or more files.

Dates: 1901 - 1911
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1908-45, 1908 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/PP/45/168/13
Scope and Contents

In addition, this file contains 1 telegram from J.T. Sheppard to Florence Ada Keynes, 16 Mar. 1909; 1 autograph letter, signed, from E.A. Beck to John Neville Keynes, 20 Mar. 1909; 1 autograph letter, signed from Philip Wicksteed to J.M. Keynes, 4 Oct. 1910; and typescript extracts, compiled by Florence Ada Keynes, from letters sent by J.M. Keynes to his parents during a trip abroad, 1910, 'A six week tour in Greece and Asia Minor'.

Dates: 1908 - 1945
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Cast of 'The Oresteia', 1921-01 - 1921-03

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/82
Scope and Contents Photograph of the cast of 'The Oresteia', Cambridge University Greek Play, with director J. T. Sheppard. The cast are out of costume. GHWR is in the 2nd row, 3rd from left. The photograph was taken in Bodley's Court, King's College, Cambridge, and has been inscribed on back by GHWR with the names of 13 other cast members including Donald Beves, Angus and Douglas Davidson, Dennis Arundell and Leslie Runciman. The print has a crease at the right side and a tear in the centre at the lower edge....
Dates: 1921-01 - 1921-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Correspondence between J.M. Keynes and J.T. Sheppard, 1903 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/PP/45/293
Scope and Contents

10 autograph letters, signed, and 3 autograph postcards, signed, to J.M. Keynes. 1903-45.
2 carbon typed letters, signed, from J.M. Keynes. 17 Dec. 1937 and 1 Jan. 1945.

Dates: 1903 - 1945
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Correspondence on the text, 1919-09 - 1919-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/EC/1
Scope and Contents

This file contains exchanges at draft and proof stages with (among others) G. Lowes Dickinson, F.A. Keynes, Arthur Salter, J.T. Sheppard and H.A. Siepmann. It also includes press cuttings reporting Sir Eric Geddes' speech in Cambridge, November 1918, famous for exhorting the Allies to 'squeeze Germany until the pips squeak'.

Dates: 1919-09 - 1919-11
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Correspondence with Richard F. Kahn, 1928 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/L/K
Scope and Contents This file includes several letters exchanged with R.F. Kahn as well as the following enclosures: an article titled 'Kinetic theory of capital and interest' by Montgomery D. Anderson, 1933; 1 autograph letter, signed, from E.A.G. Robinson to J.M. Keynes, 4 October 1938; 1 autograph letter, signed, from J.T. Sheppard to J.M. Keynes, 8 August 1939; 1 carbon typed letter from R.F. Kahn to J.N. Rosa, 17 February 1942; correspondence between J.M. Keynes and D. Eccles, February-March 1943; 1 carbon...
Dates: 1928 - 1946
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Honorary Degree Day, 1948-06-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/39-40
Scope and Contents

Two photographs taken at King's College, Cambridge on an Honorary Degree Day: Jan Smuts and J. T. Sheppard walking towards the south door of the Chapel along the north side of the Front Courtyard; GHWR and Noël Annan coming through the Porter's Lodge into the Front Courtyard. Dimensions: 8.2 x 6.2 cm (GHWR/5/39) and 5.7 x 7.6 cm (GHWR/5/40). Sleeve 11.

Dates: 1948-06-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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J. T. Sheppard: 'Music and Belmont and other essays and addresses', 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/PFR/4/1
Scope and Contents

A copy of Sheppard's book (published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1951), inscribed by Sheppard to PFR on his sixtieth birthday.

Dates: 1965
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'John Tresidder Sheppard', 1969

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JTS/6/4
Scope and Contents

Memoir on the life of JTS written by Patrick Wilkinson. Published by King's College, Cambridge.

Dates: 1969
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Letter from Austin Smyth to J. T. Sheppard, 1911-05-15

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/393
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1911-05-15
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Letter from J. T. Sheppard to OLR, 1945-03-01

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/OLR/1/Sheppard
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1945-03-01
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Letter from John Tresidder Sheppard to NGA, 1960-11-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/NGA/5/1/905
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1960-11-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some files are closed because they contain personal information. Most files which are marked as restricted access can be read with the written permission of the author. All other files may be consulted in the Archive Centre following the standard registration procedures.
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Letter from J.T. Sheppard to Julian Bell, 1930-12-01

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JHB/2/48
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter, signed.

Dates: 1930-12-01
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Letters from G. M. Trevelyan to GHWR, 1941 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/419
Scope and Contents

17 autograph letters signed, 9 typed letters signed and 4 autograph postcards signed. The file also contains a photograph of G. M. Trevelyan and J. T. Sheppard at a Nottingham University degree day, 1949.

Dates: 1941 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Letters from J. T. Sheppard to GHWR, 1932 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/385
Scope and Contents

2 autograph letters signed and 1 typed letter signed.

Dates: 1932 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Letters from J. T. Sheppard to RFK, 1943 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RFK/13/98
Scope and Contents

3 autograph letters signed.

Dates: 1943 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Kahn papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. However, restrictions on access apply to some records, in view of the sensitivity of their contents. Some personal letters are restricted while the author is still living and may be read only with the author's written permission. Some material is reserved. In the College's opinion the contents of these files might be considered confidential or offensive by living people other than the author. There is no access to these files for the time being. Records with restricted access are noted throughout the catalogue.
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Letters from John Tresidder Sheppard to Nathaniel Wedd, 1901-08-25 - 1930-03-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/NW/2/48
Scope and Contents

3 autograph letters, signed, and 1 typed letter, signed.

Dates: 1901-08-25 - 1930-03-25
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Letters from J.T. Sheppard to Lydia Lopokova Keynes, 1957 - 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/5/191
Scope and Contents

4 autograph letters, signed.

Dates: 1957 - 1958
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Letters to Rupert Brooke from a variety of correspondents, 1909 - 1914

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/1
Scope and Contents A composite album with the sheets arranged as follows:[ff. 1-3] 1 autograph postcard, signed, from Lascelles Abercrombie with congratulations on Fellowship, 31 Mar. 1913 and 2 autograph letters, signed, on Mme. Strindberg and her projected production of 'Lysistrata', 30 Sept. and 5 Oct.[ff. 4-5] Letters from Harley Granville Barker, including: 1 letter written by his secretary and signed by him declining an invitation to lunch, 8 Nov. 1909 and 1 typed letter, signed by his secretary...
Dates: 1909 - 1914
 Fonds

Macpherson: Papers Associated with R. E. Macpherson

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/REM
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises personal papers found among the papers of R. E. Macpherson, associated with him through his Bursarial office. They include sketches by Duncan Grant, personal papers of John Tresidder Sheppard, and notes by John Maynard Keynes.

Dates: 1850 - 1971
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Papers relating to OLR's interest in 'Lettercraft'., 1928 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/OLR/2/4
Scope and Contents

The file includes:-
- autograph manuscript notes and a photocopy of Greek texts;
- a microfilm labelled 'Signature by Lettercraft';
- 1 autograph postcard signed from J. T. Sheppard, 8 Dec. 1928;
- 1 autograph letter signed and 1 autograph postcard signed from A. N. L. Munby, 3 Dec. [1971] and 5 Jan. 1972;
- manuscript notes by A. N. L. Munby relating to OLR's research, c. 1969.




Dates: 1928 - 1972
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Papers relating to the estate of Provost John Tresidder Sheppard, 1955-01-09 - 1971-12-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/REM/2/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between R.E. Macpherson, Few and Kester Solicitors, A.N.L. Munby, and L.P. Wilkinson regarding the administration of Provost Sheppard's Will and the distribution of his books and paintings. Includes the Estate Accounts supplied by Few and Kester.
To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 33/8.

Dates: 1955-01-09 - 1971-12-08
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Papers relating to the Greek plays, 1903 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/FCSC/2/2
Scope and Contents The file contains press cuttings, reviews, articles, photographs, programmes and other printed material relating to productions of Greek plays and operas at Cambridge. It includes the following items, with other material not listed in detail:- Photographs of actors in costume including Rupert Brooke, George Lyttelton and Clive Carey;- Postcard from J. W. Clark to Carey, 31 May 1903;- Letter from Alwyn Scholfield to Carey;- Letter from J. T. Sheppard to Carey, 1915;-...
Dates: 1903 - 1912
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Postcard from J. T. Sheppard to H. W. Dunn, 1929-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JTS/X/1/Dunn
Scope and Contents

1 autograph postcard signed.
To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 21/16.

Dates: 1929-06-17
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