Author:Sydney Castle Roberts

Sydney Castle Roberts
(1887–1966)
British author, publisher and university administrator; Secretary of Cambridge University Press (1922-1948); Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge (1948-1958); Vice-Chancellor of University of Cambridge (1949-1951); Chairman of the British Film Institute (1952-1956).

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "S. C. R."

Works

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  • A Picture Book of British History (1914)
  • The Story of Doctor Johnson (1919) IA
  • A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921 (1921) IA
  • Doctor Johnson In Cambridge (1922)
  • Lord Macaulay: The Pre-eminent Victorian (1927) IA
  • The Charm of Cambridge (1927)
  • "Bowes, Robert," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement, London: Oxford University Press (1927)

Works not yet in the public domain

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  • An Eighteenth-century Gentleman and other essays (1930)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2026
  • Doctor Watson (1931)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2027
  • Introduction to Cambridge (1934)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2030
  • Pembroke College, Cambridge (1936)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2032
  • Zuleika in Cambridge (1941)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2037
  • Springs Of Hellas And Other Essays (1945)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2041
  • British Universities (Britain in Pictures) (1947)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2043
  • The Sir Walter Scott Lectures for 1948 (1948)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2044
  • Sherlock Holmes: Selected Stories (1951)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2047
  • Holmes & Watson: A Miscellany (1953)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2049
  • Samuel Johnson (1954)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2050
  • The Evolution of Cambridge Publishing (1956)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2052
  • Doctor Johnson, and others (1958)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2054
  • Edwardian Retrospect (1963)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2059
  • Adventures with Authors (1966)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2062

 

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1966, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 57 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 

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