Letter to [Hilda] Pendlebury from Rowe Harding

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/2/3/4/9
Level Item
Dates Friday, February 11, 1949
Donor/Creator
Scope and Content Thanking Hilda for ‘John Pendlebury in Crete’, and reminiscing about time spent with John when they were both students in Pembroke College Cambridge. Includes details of a story-telling and beer drinking society which John founded (Ye Joyeux Companie of St Pol); John’s high-jumping in University athletics; life and friendships with others at Pembroke College, and as part of a group around Henry Comber [a modern languages fellow at Pembroke]; and describing John’s character when he was a student.