SCH B 01 01 02 23
Reference code
SCH B 01 01 02 23
Title
Verse hoard: MS Verses at Eton: E.W. Hamilton
Level
Item
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir Edward Walter Hamilton was at Eton in the house of William Evans from 1860 - 1865. He entered the Treasury in 1870, becoming Joint Permanent Secretary in 1902. He acted as Private Secretary to W.E. Gladstone while Prime Minister.
Date
1864 - 1865
Extent & medium
1 volume
Content description
Two exercise books bound together containing verses in Latin and Greek. Incomplete index at front, giving subject, page, metre and mark. Author notes who his tutor was that half, who he was "up to".
Provenance
Inserted letter shows given to Lewis Vernon Harcourt "Loulou" by the author in 1895. Bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
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