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Larmor, Sir Joseph (1857-1942) Knight, theoretical physicist English
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ALS to T. R. Glover

Confirms that Glover is first in line for the next Pro-proctor. Hopes he will consider carefully before accepting.

Larmor, Sir Joseph (1857-1942) Knight, theoretical physicist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Encloses supplementary admission tickets [one attached] to the House of Commons on 3 July 1912. Gives advice on how to use them if Larmor is away from the House.

Larmor, Sir Joseph (1857-1942) Knight, theoretical physicist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Thanks Glover for his letter. Expresses his reluctance to return to College accomodation as he enjoys the comforts of a house, and also worries about architectural changes to the College. Refers to the University Library building as 'the new Carreras cigerette factory with tower added. Complains about the 'new bureaucratic' University, remarking that Glover is the only remaining intellectual University Officer. Mentions his old age, retirement, and plans for scholarly works. Refers to the new Master at John's, Liveing, Eddington, and Dirac. Suggests brass tablets in Chapel to Leathem and Bromwich. Wishes to find an institution that will take his library. Apologises for offending Charlesworth. Observes that John Perry's niece who he used to entertain is now a successful entrepreneur. Urges Glover not to go to Canada.

Larmor, Sir Joseph (1857-1942) Knight, theoretical physicist

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