Contains the following:
1) ‘The decline of [hoops] in the Roman Empire’ presented by Katherine Jex-Blake, 1947;
2) Programme, timetable and route of funeral procession of Emily Wilding Davison, 14 June 1913, with related note from S M Benians, 1952;
3) ‘More Don’ts for Freshers: to the freshers at Cambridge, these remarks and hints are addressed in all courtesy by one of their number’, [nd];
4) ‘Rechenbuch fur Niedersachsen’, 1938, an arithmetic book presented by Miss M B Wallis, 1946;
5) ‘Dilectissimo’ by Nina Crust, poems in memory of Henry Crust, 1861-1917; with related note from Isabel Butchart [1932?];
6) ‘Troy’, a poem by Humbert Wolfe, London [1929?]; with related note from I H Durham, 1947;
7) Horace Cossar’s account of the Girton Armistice Rag, in which he took part, 11 November 1918. Presented by Miss Whitehorn, June 1960;
8) Letter from Winifred Mercier to Mr Benians, 11th October [1908?];
9) ‘Two medieval lyrics’, edited by John Saltmarsh, Cambridge 1933;
10) ‘Cambridge by lamplight, 9 woodcuts’ by P B Redmayne, Cambridge 1921;
11) Postcard from DGH [Lady Dorothy Georgina Howard] to Edwin Montagu, 1 August 1912. The postcard is a sketch of two Girton girls, one with a hockey stick and the other with a book by Byam Shaw, 1909;
12) ‘Royal Holloway, College Songs’, a reproduction of a handwritten leaflet, post 1914;
13) ‘Ideals and ideals’, newspaper cutting of an article by E E Constance Jones, 1913;
14) Loughton National Schools advertisement for ‘The 22nd penny reading in aid of night schools’, 17 January 1870;
15) Miss E R Pearson’s receipt for life membership subscription to the Girton Review, 22 March 1897;
16) Postcard from F Kensington to the Master of Trinity (H M Butler) announcing a meeting of the Executive Committee of Girton College on 22 March 1897;
17) ‘Women in College’, newspaper cutting of a letter to the editor of the Times from Mary L Cartwright, 7 October 1952;
18) ‘Horace at the University of Athens’, a comedy by Sir George Otto Trevelyan written for the ADC, 1862; with annotations by A F L Wilkinson. Presented by Stella Wilkinson, 1956;
19) ‘Daisy pulls it off’, a programme for the ADC Theatre, [nd];
20) ‘Women’s Suffrage: statistics’, a printed leaflet, [nd];
21) ‘The Mikado’, a programme for the D’Oyly Carte production at the New Theatre, Cambridge Ltd, 20 November 1916. [Found in the photograph album GCPG 10/8];
22) Note from Lady Bertha Jeffreys about the date of admission of women to the fellowship of the Royal Society, 6 April 1988; with photocopied extracts from the Royal Society;
23) ‘Miss Cayley’s adventures’ by Grant Allen, London 1902; with related note from Alison Duke. Miss Cayley was a fictional graduate of Girton College;
24) ‘Girton College, Bendigo’ [Australia], a feature in the Bendigo Advertiser, 13 Feb 1988, pages14-17.