Sesquicentenary administrative files: File 11, 1968 - 1969
Scope and Contents
‘Honorary Degrees. Prof Willmer’. File contains correspondence and papers concerning honorary degrees awarded by the University of Cambridge to mark the sesquicentenary of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 1 November 1969. Including correspondence concerning arrangements for the ceremony; cutting from the Cambridge Evening News concerning proposed names, 4 June 1969; order of proceedings at the Senate House; programme for the ceremony including the speeches of the University Orator; b/w photograph by Cambridge Evening News, 15cm x 10cm, showing the procession outside the Senate House [with Professor Sir Lawrence Bragg (right) and Prof Harrison Scott Brown (left) leading the procession]; and list of honorary graduands [as in CPS 11/3/2/1/5 above].
Dates
- Creation: 1968 - 1969
Extent
1 file(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
S73D
Originator(s)
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Finding aid date
2015-05-14 13:27:12+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD
joan.b.anderson03@gmail.com