Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection
Guest, Edwin (1800-80), a Cambridge antiquary, was eleventh wrangler in 1824, and afterwards successively fellow and master of Caius College. In 1841'he was elected F.R.S. He was author of a History of English Rhythms (1838), Origines Celticae, and similar works, which were valuable in their day, which, however, was before the scientific treatment of historical subjects had become usual.