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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-9
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1824-08-31

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Philip Bliss (bibliophile, librarian at Bodley and Registrar)employs a housekeeper (?) for PE in Oxford. News of friends, and asks for a job for his brother-in-law.

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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-13
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1822-07-01

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Thanks PE for getting Phillimore to recommend him as sub-librarian at Bodley, to replace Henry Cotton (OW).

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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-21
Item
1824-12-26

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

J. Kidd thanks PE for his 'liberality of that morning.'

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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-25
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1818-05-29

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Jo Young (a relative stranger) recommends his son Charles (exhibitioner of Balliol) to PE's acquaintance, re Greek studies

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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-30
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1824-06-17

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

W. Kinsey writes, because PE not very well - asks for a testimonial in his candidacy for President of Trinity ( th' one of his friends says that his mind is too untramelled and he lacks sufficient humbug!)

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GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-32
Item
1808-03-05

Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

George Bremner seeks admission to the Charterhouse Hospital as a pensioner. John Elmsley (d.1805) had been appointed Chief Justice of Upper Canada through a connection with the Home Secretary, the Duke of Portland (a governor of Charterhouse). Bremner (presumably known to John) asks PE, as brother of John, to recommend him to the Duke (currently PM).

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