MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES: 'The Gold Shoes of the Emperor's Horse', a fable by Montague Rhodes James (d.1936), Provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905-1918) and Provost of Eton (1918-1936); bef. 1936. Autograph draft. At f. 4v are pencil sketches, pre... before 1936
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Epithet: OM, Provost of Eton College British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x0001b8 Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936) was born on 1 August, the son of Rev. H. James, rector of Livermere, Suffolk. He was educated at Temple Grove School and then at Eton, coming up to King's in 1882 as an Eton Scholar. He studied Classics under Sir Charles Walston, and through this connection became assistant directo...