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Os - Papers of John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington (1800-1873)
1 - Papers of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
C - Correspondence of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
Document Reference
Os C 569
Title
Letter from S.C. Denison, London, to J.E. Denison; n.d. [1829]
Date
1829 (c)
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Describes scholarship examinations in detail and his achievement of second place worth £26 per year; refers to having studied English, Latin and Greek; has engaged mathematics tutor for summer; states that Henry Denison is more advanced in his studies; refers to 'young Canning' matriculating at Oxford University this year and comments on his studies; refers to Christ Church College tutor Mr Biscoe; states that Sanders is also going to Oxford.
Autograph pencil note on f 1r reads 'Stephens Scolarship at Balliol'.
Dated from Os C 568.
Term
education, tutors
education, examinations
education, private
schools, public
Click the links below to view related name indexes
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA8650
Denison; Henry (1810-1858); Mr; barrister brother of J.E. Denison
1810-1858
NA1109
Canning; Charles J. (1812-1862); Earl Canning; governor general of India 1856-1862
1812-1862
NA8661
Denison; Stephen C. (1811-1871); Mr; barrister brother of J.E. Denison
1811-1871
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
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