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'The Beeches and Gilmerton - Development', 1962-11 - 1964-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LOR/2

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the sale of two houses - Gilmerton and The Beeches, as a development site with planning permission. Includes site plans of the houses by Lyster and Grillet (23 Apr, 2 May 1963).

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-11 - 1964-07

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD MAY BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. ASK THE ARCHIVISTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Biographical / Historical

These two houses, standing in almost 2 acres of ground at the corner of Trumpington Road and Long Road were purchased by the College in 1947. They were converted into 6 flats for young Fellows and married students. The properties were sold in 1964.

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Many of the pages and extremely badly damaged (making them unreadable in parts) and fragile. Please handle with care.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bursar's file, transferred from the semi-current records store, in July 2008.

Finding aid date

2008-07-03 15:24:55+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444