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Arms of John Addenbrooke, 1983-12-20 - 1984-02-14

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Reference Code: GBR/1934/COLL/3/9

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between JHB and G. R. Cant (Addenbrooke's Hospital Honorary Archivist) concerning the arms of John Addenbrooke. The arms can be seen in the College Ante-Chapel.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983-12-20 - 1984-02-14

Biographical / Historical

The arms on the slab are those of Addenbrooke impaling Fisher. The inscription may be translated as: ‘Sacred to the memory of John Addenbrooke M.D. of Kingswinford in the county of Stafford, formerly a Fellow of this College. He died on the 7th day of June in the year of our Lord 1719 in the 39th year of this age.’

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to the Archive by JHB in December 2011.

Related Materials

See also F/9/Addenbrooke.

Finding aid date

2014-05-23 14:16:11+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the St Catharine's College Archive Repository

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