Item II/i/07 - Mare Mediterraneum

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GB 2014 WS-01-GRX-II/i/07

Title

Mare Mediterraneum

Date(s)

  • 1902 (Creation)

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4to, 1 volume

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(1880-1963)

Biographical history

Henderson, Henry Ludwig, son of Henry William Henderson, of West Kensington, by Louisa Augusta, daughter of Ludwig Schneider, of Melsungen bei Cassel, Germany; b. July 4, 1880; adm. from Highgate School as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 27, 1894 (A); Mure Scholar 1896; Capt. of the School 1898; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1899, matric. Michaelmas 1899; mentioned in exam. for the Hertford scholarship 1900 and 1901; 1st class Classical Mods. 1901; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1903; Craven Scholar 1901; Chancellor's Prize for Latin Verse 1902, Gaisford Prize for Greek Verse 1903; Chancellor's Latin Essay Prize 1906; B.A. 1903; M.A. 1906; First Division Clerk in the Admiralty (Secretary's Dept.) 1904-5; Fellow and Lecturer of New Coll. Oxon. 1905, Tutor 1910; Sub-Warden 1913-4, and Dean 1919-34; temp. 2nd Lieut. 12th Batt. Wares Regt. June 14, 1915; Lieut. 1st Garr. Batt. Devonshire Regt. Jan. 25, 1915; served in Egypt Oct. 1915 - June 1916, in the Censorship Dept. of the War Office July 1916 - Jan. 1917, and as Censor at Singapore March 1917 - Feb. 1919; demob. in April 1919, and subsequently granted the rank of Capt.; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1920; served in Postal Censorship 1939-40; personal asst. to Deputy Secretary Admiralty, 1942-5; d. 1963.

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Access to rare books is granted to bona-fide researchers, by prior appointment, in cases where the item in unavailable at another UK repository.

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A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item. Copies are supplied in accordance with Westminster School's Policy on Archive and Heritage Collections, and under provisions of any relevant copyright legislation. Permission to reproduce images of items in the custody of Westminster School must be sought from its Governing Body.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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GB 2014

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Final

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Partial

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  • English

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  • Latin

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