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Records of the Madingley Hall Shoot, 1977 - 1996

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.XXXIX

Scope and Contents

The records comprise correspondence with members and the University's Estate Management department, accounts, annual reports of game bird shooting and breeding, annual programmes, and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1977 - 1996

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

This group (known as a syndicate) of between 6 and 8 paying guns leased the shooting rights from the University at Madingley Hall.

Extent

1 bundle(s) (1 bundle in envelope) : paper; photograph

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records were presented to the University Archives by Dr Liesbeth van Houts, Emmanuel College, on 23 December 2005.

General

The online catalogue entry was completed in January 2006.

Originator(s)

Madingley Hall Shoot

Finding aid date

2006-01-26 11:00:51+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom