The Papers of Reginald Joseph William Henry Potter, 1900 - 1903
Scope and Contents
The papers comprise menus, invitations and programmes for dinners, musical society events and other entertainments at King's and other Cambridge Colleges.
Dates
- Creation: 1900 - 1903
Conditions Governing Access
Some records contain personal information as defined under the terms of the Data Protection Act (1998) and will be reserved.
Biographical / Historical
Reginald Potter (c 1876-1941) came up to King's College in 1900 as a Choral Scholar. After graduation he was ordained and in 1909 became a minor Canon of Canterbury. He lived in the cathedral precincts for many years, serving the diocese in various roles. He was made an Honorary Canon in 1933, and a year later was appointed to the Rectory of Ickham. He died in 1941 at the age of 65.
Extent
5 envelope(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Misc. 61; KCAC/1/3/4/Potter
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These papers were given to King's College by RJWH Potter's son's brother-in-law, Alan Savidge, in November 1980.
Bibliography
Originator(s)
Potter, Reginald Joseph William Henry
Finding aid date
2004-02-10 12:07:16+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
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