Sir Charles, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Sir Charles, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. c. 8180

Summary

Including

(fols. 4-12) correspondence relating to Sir Charles's fellowship at the All Souls College following his marriage, 1891

(fols. 49-65) testimonials for Sir Charles's candidature for Chichele Professorship in Modern History at All Souls, 1904-1905

(fols. 69-86) 'Inaugural lecture on the study of history delivered on Wednesday, February 7, 1906 by Charles Oman', 1906

(fols. 99-132) correspondence leading up to the election of the Warden of All Souls ( Francis William Pember) in 1914

(fol. 141) letter from the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, The Right Honourable The Viscount Cave, informing Sir Charles of his nomination for an honorary degree D.C.L., 1926

(fols. 144-149) offprint of Sir Charles's article in the Blackwoods Magazine, 'The "idle fellows": a memory of Victorian Oxford', 1937

(fols. 153-163) Sir Charles's farewell-speech to the College summarizing his career (in manuscript and typescript), 1946

(fol. 164) photograph of Sir Charles's commemorative stone at All Souls, Oxford

(fols. 165-172) miscellaneous, including (fol. 172) a caricature of Sir Charles