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Special dinners: menus, invitations, guest lists etc, 1985 - 2004

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Reference Code: GBR/3124/NHRF 1/4/3

Scope and Contents

Including (file 1): menu for a dinner on 17 Oct. 1985; invitation, menu and place setting (for Patricia Acres) for the Benefactors' Feast held 20 April 1985 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of New Hall; invitation, menu, seating plan and invitation to suggest names of possible College guests for the Midsummer Feast 21 June 1997; invitation to fellows to attend a Scholars' Dinner on 21 October 1999; menu, invitation, seating plan for table D, instructions to fellows re etiquette etc for Midsummer Benefactors' Feast 19 June 1999 (Alison Wilson's set); invitation to Alison Wilson to the Midsummer Feast 24 June 2000; note of after dinner speakers at a fellows' evening 17 March 2000; Burns Night 2001 - menu, seating plan and associated paper for Fellows' Guest Night Burns Night Supper, 25 January 2001; menu for a fellows' evening 11 October 2002; menu for a dinner 27 Sep. 2003; menu for Foundation Fellowship lunch 1 November 2004; menu (photocopy) for Benefactors' Feast 19 June 2004 and invitation; menu for Fellows' guest night 6 May 2004; menu for Fellows' evening 9 July 2004. Also File 2: Midsummer Benefactors' Feast 14 June 2003 - menu, invitation, list of acceptances, seating plan for Table B, text of Anne Lonsdale's after dinner speech, text of Prince Philip's 90th birthday greeting to Dame Rosemary Murray, instructions to fellows on etiquette etc [the occasion for the feast was also the 90th birthday of Dame Rosemary, Founder President].

Dates

  • Creation: 1985 - 2004

Extent

1 bundle(s) (2 files in 1 bundle) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

New Hall

Finding aid date

2002-01-04 16:37:26+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Murray Edwards College (New Hall Archive) Repository

Contact:
Archivist, Rosemary Murray Library
Murray Edwards College
Cambridge CB3 0DF United Kingdom
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