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College Songs, 1876-01-01 - 1877

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCRF 7/1/7

Scope and Contents

Collection belonging to Amy Mantle in notebook.
Includes:
1) 'The Songs we sang at Girton' by C L M, page 1;
2) 'The Search for the Examiners' by A A B, page 2;
3) 'A White Sheet' by E W, July 1872, page 8;
4) 'The Girton Pioneers', February 1873, page10;
5) 'Sonnet to Girton College' by E W, 1872, page 13;
6) 'Girton, my Friend' by E Welsh, March 1873, page 14;
7) 'Intercollegiate Song' by E Welsh of Girton and A A Bulley of Newnham College, 1874, page 17;
8) 'Gaudeamus', page 22;
9) 'Ye Questionists', page 24;
10) 'Auld Lang Syne', page 26;
11) 'Hitchin Revisited' by L I Lumsden, June 1872, page 28;
12) 'Student Ravings' by E Gibson, June 1872, page 33;
13) 'A not Impossible She' by G Lloyd, June 1872, page 35;
14) 'On the prospect of R S Cook, E Gibson and I Townend leaving College' by S Woodhead, June 1872, page 37
15) 'The Effect on the Universe', page 38;
16) 'There was a young lady from Hitchin...', page 39;
17) 'A Challenge' by M A Kingsland, June 1872, page 40;
18) 'Geometry', page 42;
19) 'The Charge of the Five Students, on the occasion of A A Bulley, E Welsh, R Aitken, J F Dove & M A Kingsland passing the Little Go at Cambridge, Dec 1872' by C Maynard, December 1872, page 44;
20) Copy of a postcard written by R S Cook to the five students in the Little Go December 1872, page 47;
21) 'The Post Mortem Little Go April 1873, taken by M G C Hoskins alone' by R Aitken, April 1873 page 48;
22) 'There are some young ladies from Hitchin...' page 50;
23) 'Undergraduate Frolic Song' by S W, page 52;
24) 'College song' by M K, 13 January 1876, page 54;
25) 'Farewell Song' by M K, 'an old oar', 13 January 1876, page 57;
26) 'The lay of the student' by C A H, 13 January 1876, page 60;
27) 'Lament of a Graduate on leaving Girton' by D Pope, 13 January 1876, page 63;
28) 'Night' by E L Burgess, 13 January 1876, page 65;
29) 'The groan of a plucked goose' by M K, 14 January 1876, page 67;
30) 'Standing at the open window' by J Wood, 14 January 1876, page 72;
31) 'Sing a song o’studying' by E J, 14 January 1876, page 74;
32) 'The First Day of the Moral Sciences Tripos 29 November 1875, taken by C L Maynard' by E Welsh, November 1875, page 75;
33) Note to 'Sing a song o’studying', page 78;
34) 'The Great God Cram - parody of Mrs E B Browning’s Musical Instrument' by E Welsh, November 1875, page 79;
35) 'A Question' by J H Gamble, December 1875, page 82;
36) 'The Racquet Court- a fragment taken from an Epic named Girton' by C L Maynard, December 1875, page 84;
37) 'The last Girton Student - Mathematical Tripos of 1877 loquitur (Air Last Rose of Summer) taken by M J Borchardt' by E Welsh, page 87;
38) 'Girton' by J M S Arthur, Dec 1875, page 89;
39) 'Ravings of a Mathematical Candidate - suspended in the painful position of Mahomet’s coffin. AD 1877' by E Welsh, January 1877, page 92;
40) 'The Vulture and the Husbandman', page 96.








































Dates

  • Creation: 1876-01-01 - 1877

Biographical / Historical

Later Mrs Stephens, Girton 1873-1877.

Extent

1 volume(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Miss Maud Stephens, daughter of Amy Mantle (Mrs S S Stephens).

Originator(s)

Mantle, Amy

Finding aid date

1998-09-03 10:23:19+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

Contact:
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