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| | GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY - COLBY-SHEWRING COLLECTION: COLLECTION DESCRIPTION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | In this collection of correspondence to Miss Thompson, Shewring discusses a wide variety of topics, including the state of affairs at Oxford University, travel, English literature classes and texts, Ampleforth College, friends, a book of poems he was publishing, and Miss Thompson's studies and career. |
 | | Also contained are two letters from Bernard Vazquez, Shewring's colleague at Ampleforth College, to Gina Thompson describing Shewring's failing health and death in 1990. |
 | | He served a long tenure at Ampleforth and established a reputation as a fine teacher and writer. |
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