Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 12/2/5
Title
Second issue of The Hamiltonian, 1932, published in support of Hamilton's candidacy for the rectorship of Edinburgh University
Date(s)
- 1932 Nov 3 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
8pp
Scope and content
The Hamiltonian newspaper, second edition, published by the Hamiltonian Campaign Committee, supporting Hamilton's candidacy for the Lord Rectorship of the University of Edinburgh, including extracts from Hamilton's introduction to The Scottish national war memorial (Grant and Murray, Edinburgh, 1932), his poem 'Gordon', from his Now and then (Methuen and Co, London, 1926), and tributes and messages of support from Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson; Capt Basil Henry Liddell Hart; Brig Gen Claude John Perceval; Col William Robertson; Lt Col John Bayne Maclean; Capt Sir (Ernest) Beachcroft (Beckwith) Towse; Elizabeth Robins. 8pp