Bennett, Ralph F., 1968 - 1975, Academic years: 1969 - 1970; 1970 - 1971; 1971 - 1972; 1972 - 1973

File

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Documents from this file include: invitation letter by Anthony James (Secretary of FAHL) to join the Faculty for a four-year spell; letter of acceptance by Bennett; correspondence with K. M. Stedman (FAHL Secretary) concerning meetings attendance and proposals for Faculty chairmanship; letters on the BSR publication of the book “Medieval Malta” by Anthony Luttrell.

Reference number

AR-02.03.02/4

Dates

Record Keeping: 1968 - 1975
Academic years: 1969 - 1970; 1970 - 1971; 1971 - 1972; 1972 - 1973

Conditions Governing Access

Materials in this sub-fonds are restricted until 40 years after creation.

Biographical / Historical

Ralph Bennett (1912-2002) as a young Cambridge historian was drafted in to the Intelligence Corps as a major and for over four years worked in Bletchley Park, where the army and air decodes were translated and the intelligence derived from them assessed and disseminated. He was a medieval historian. Tutor at Magdalene College in Cambridge. Nationality: British.