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Miscellaneous collection 1, 1806 - 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCRF 10/1/1

Scope and Contents

Contains the following:
1) ‘Consolidated £3 per cent annuities’, receipt made out to Samuel Sharpe, 22 May 1806; with related letter from Susan G Johnson, 1965;
2) Commonplace Book once belonging to a family called Townsend, with a contribution on p89 by A M Williams of Girton, 26 April 1893;
3) Danish 10 kroner piece commemorating the marriage of Princess Margrethe to Prince Henrik, 10 June 1967;
4) Old school tie, presented by Mrs Benians in August 1950;
5) Bomb splinter found by Helen Cam, with related note, 1942;
6) Chinese silk embroidery;
7) 'The Voyage of Abdullah', translated by D Roper, Singapore 1947;
8) Recipe book, late 19th Century;
9) Recipe book, with knitting patterns, addresses, medical cures etc, 19th Century with a manuscript copy of 'The Sussex "Tipteerers" Play';
10) Painting of a flower by Joan Blundell, 1920.









Dates

  • Creation: 1806 - 1965

Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

1998-09-03 10:23:18+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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