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Cambridge Philosophical Society: Council minutes Volume 5, 1871-10-30 - 1885-10-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 2/1/5

Scope and Contents

Items tipped / pasted in include:
Note concerning the possibility of associate membership for undergraduates, based on a reading of the charter;
Report by J W Clark on work done in the Library during the Long Vacation, together with suggestions for its future management, 19 October 1874;
Printed notices concerning the proposed move of the Library to a larger room at the New Museums site and ongoing management of the Library, 1880-81, and letters concerning the offer to the University of Cambridge of the use of the Society’s Library, including a letter to E H Perowne, Vice-Chancellor (original letters loose / tipped in, but also copied into the volume).
Loose: letter from W H Miller at 7 Scroope Terrace concerning the possibility of the deposit at the Society of the papers of ‘Elphinstone of Trinity’, May 1873.



Dates

  • Creation: 1871-10-30 - 1885-10-19

Extent

1 volume(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Finding aid date

2015-05-08 10:23:34+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository

Contact:
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD