College Site, 1737-[1970]
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/2
Scope and Contents
Records relating to the acquisition of the college site, and subsequent conveyances, college construction and upkeep; plus adjacent sites and outlying parts of the Domus.
Dates
- Creation: 1737-[1970]
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
General administration files are generally closed for 30 years from date of creation, once transferred to Archives, but longer closure periods may apply.
Please ask the College Archivist about more recent records relevant to a particular research area, which may not yet have been published online but may be open for research (by appointment).
Extent
c. 65 archive box(es) (c. 65 boxes)
c. 400 item(s) (c. 400 plans)
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Heirs-at-law of George Downing; Downing College
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Contact:
Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk
Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk