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Girton College Songs, 1902 - 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCRF 7/1/14

Scope and Contents

Typescript booklet of College songs, 3 copies. One copy belonged to Miss D L Walker (Girton 1898-1902); and one copy belonged to Sonia Kemp (Girton 1940-1943). The copy belonging to Sonia Kemp is an earlier version that does not include the songs numbered 20 and 21.
The songs included are:
1) 'Gaudeamus';
2) 'Girton , My Friend' by E Welsh, 1872;
3) 'A White Sheet' by E Welsh, 1872;
4) 'Lament of a Graduate' by D Pope, 1879;
5) 'The Girton Pioneers', by several Hitchin students;
6) 'Auld Lang Syne';
7) 'Ye Questionists' by E Welsh, 1874;
8) 'The College Over' by E Welsh, 1878;
9) 'A Song of Degrees' by R Shore-Smith, 1884;
10) 'Ye Gracious Senate' by E Sargant, 1884;
11) 'Maids of Girton' by M M Anelay, 1884;
12) 'The Lords of the Camus' by J E Wilson, 1887;
13) 'Fire Brigade Song' by E F Sanders, 1887;
14) 'Little-Go Song' by M Lupton, 1892;
15) 'Tripos Song' by L M Chesney, 1894;
16) 'Golfing Song' by L M Chesney, 1893;
17) 'Hockey Song' by M E Barwell, 1894;
18) 'The Girton Student' by D Dennison, 1895;
19) 'Tennis Song' by M McKerrow and K Burne, 1903;
20) 'Swimming Song' by V Ruffer, 1906;
21) 'Cricket Song' by M Evans and V Ruffer, 1906.





















Dates

  • Creation: 1902 - 1943

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

One copy given by F. M. Walker, Feb 1943. One copy transfer by the College Secretary.

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

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

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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