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Selwyn Swastika, 2008 - 2018

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0276/SEHR/1/39

Scope and Contents

Two articles by the former Master, Richard Bowring, on the history of the swastika which is on the wall of the bridge leading to the Library and the links with the Tokugawa and the Hachisuka families from Japan who contributed to the building of the Library. Mention visits by Japanese visitors to the Murray family at Selwyn that are also mentioned in pamphlet/memoir by Shepherd (SEAR/1/1/5) and see copies of photos now in Archives

Dates

  • Creation: 2008 - 2018

Extent

2 file(s) : electronic

Immediate Source of Acquisition

First article located by Archivist on College website, January 2016 2015-16/044); second article sent by Richard Bowring, April 2018 (2017-18/056a)

Existence and Location of Copies

Archive/History

Related Materials

See SEPH/7/MURRAY for photos of Murray family and Japanese visitors

Date information

DateText: 2008, 2018.

Finding aid date

2016-01-20 10:05:08+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Selwyn College Archives Repository

Contact:
The College Archivist
Selwyn College Archives
Selwyn College, Grange Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762014