| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
John Pendlebury Family Papers |
| Reference No. |
PEN/1/3/1/3/42 |
| Level |
Item |
| Dates |
16 Feb 1919 |
| Donor/Creator |
Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow |
| Scope and Content |
Sent from Culver House [D], Winchester College. Thanking Herbert for sending £1; sending a poem in Greek entitled ‘πιθηκοs’ [‘The apes’] (not included); telling Herbert about sporting and academic achievements of men in his house at Winchester, John’s achievements in Greek, mathematics and French, that he was 6th [place in “cuse”], and they had had a natural history lecture on beast eating plants; and also about plans for [Herbert and Lilian to visit on the 28th of Feb]. The reverse of the letter has notes of Greek words translated into English [Herbert notes on the poem that John sent]. |
| Notes |
The Poem is in the archive (see PEN 1/6/4) |
| Related records |
[PEN/6/1/4], “The πιθηκος” (the apes) poem, [Feb 1919]
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