The Eagle, founded in 1859, is the annual review of St John's College, Cambridge.
The poet Thomas Ashe founded The Eagle in the year in which he graduated from St John's., [1] with the help of a college fellow, Joseph Bickersteth Mayor. [2] Henry George Hart (1843–1921) [3] and Robert Forsyth Scott (1849–1933) were later editors of the magazine. [4] [5]
Samuel Butler wrote for The Eagle. [3]
Since 1981, a supplement has also been published. OCLC 55869791
Between 1889 and 1915, some of the records from the Cambridge Archives were printed in the magazine. [6] [7]
John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor was an English classical scholar, writer and vegetarianism activist.
Cambridge University Library is the main research library of the University of Cambridge. It is the largest of the over 100 libraries within the university. The Library is a major scholarly resource for the members of the University of Cambridge and external researchers. It is often referred to within the university as the UL. Thirty three faculty and departmental libraries are associated with the University Library for the purpose of central governance and administration, forming "Cambridge University Libraries".
Flora Macdonald Mayor, was an English novelist and short story writer, who published under the name F. M. Mayor.
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Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale, PC, a member of the prominent Bickersteth family, was an English physician, law reformer, and Master of the Rolls.
Thomas Ashe (1836–1889) was an English poet.
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John Hewlett was a prominent biblical scholar in nineteenth-century England.
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William Levett was the Oxford-educated personal chaplain to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, whom he accompanied into exile in France, then became the rector of two parishes, and subsequently Principal of Magdalen Hall, Oxford and the Dean of Bristol.
Dame Madeline Dorothy Brock was an English educationist. She served as Headmistress of the Mary Datchelor Girls' School, Camberwell, London from 1918 to 1950. She oversaw the evacuation of the school during the Second World War.
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Edward Bickersteth was an Anglican priest in the 19th century.
Hugh Fraser Stewart (1863–1948) was a British academic, churchman and literary critic.
The Rev. Canon Kenneth Julian Faithfull Bickersteth, was an English Anglican priest, military chaplain, and headmaster from the prominent Bickersteth family. He served as Archdeacon of Maidstone from 1942–58. In 1953, he was appointed Honorary Chaplain to the Queen.
Teresa Georgina "Tess" Rothschild, Baroness Rothschild, was a British counter-intelligence officer and magistrate. She was the second wife of Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild.
Rev. Joseph Bickersteth Mayor was an English professor, classical scholar, and Anglican clergyman.
What is Vegetarianism? is a 1886 pamphlet written by John E. B. Mayor on vegetarianism.
Mr R. F. Scott, of St. John's, who edits The Eagle,...
information from R. F. Scott, esq., St. John's College, Cambridge.