Removal of Chapel glass during WWII, 1940-12
Scope and Contents
Diagram showing the location of stained glass removed from the Chapel during World War II to prevent bomb damage, and 4 diagrams numbering panes of glass removed from four windows. December 1940. The glass was rumoured to have been stored in Wales but the diagram shows it was kept in various locations around the College and in Cambridge.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-12
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
5 sheet(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
KCAR/8/1/80
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found among the papers of Arthur Owen, former Archivist, in his desk at the University Library, 2002.
Finding aid date
2004-09-01 16:57:50+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
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