Professor Gilbert Murray Classicist (1 results)
Printed handbill, headed 'We invite the electors of Oxford University to vote for Professor GILBERT MURRAY who would, we believe, make an ideal Burgess for the University.' [With Autograph Signature and initials of economist William Henry Beveridge.]
[Professor Gilbert Murray (1866-1957), classicist; William Henry Beveridge (1879-1963), Baron Beveridge, Scottish economist]
Published by s, 1920
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Folio, 2 pp. Text, printed in a small hand, clear and complete, on first leaf of a bifolium, the second being blank. Good, on aged paper. Tipped in, by means of strip along inner margin on reverse of second leaf, to grey card backing, carrying biographical details regarding Beveridge. Signature 'W H Beveridge' following last lin…e of printed text on reverse of first leaf, with initials 'Most cordially | W H B.' in top left-hand corner of first page. Difficult to date precisely: Murray stood unsuccessfully as a Liberal candidate for the Oxford constituency five times between 1919 and 1929.