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Two letters to Rosemary Murray from K L Wood-Legh, President of the Dining Group [Society of Women Members of the Regent House who are not Fellows of Colleges, later Lucy Cavendish College], concerning the possibility of New Hall supervisors attending Dining Group dinners.

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Correspondence chiefly between Dame Myra Curtis (chairman of the Third Foundation Association) and Dr Anna Bidder (chairman of Committee 'A' of the Dining Group), and E W Parsons.

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[See also papers of Greta Burkill at NHPP 2/1 and papers of Dame Rosemary Murray at NHAR 1/1/1.]

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Handwritten Table of Contents (of Pack 1): Drafts of Articles of Association & Counsel's (Mr Brunyate) opinion; Notes on early history of Newnham College & Girton College; Memo on form of X Hall by Dame M.C. - mentions Dining Group; memo on formation of companies; memo from Kitson Clark; notes from Kitson Clark; notes from Miss Verini on Hughes Hall, etc

Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers re £2000 donated anonymously by George Parker Bidder in 1951 to form "Third Foundation Trust Fund", including notes by Dr Anna Bidder on the history of the Fund, 1954, and correspondence re the ultimate fate of the money. [Anna Bidder, daughter of George Parker Bidder, was a member of the Third Foundation Association and of the Dining Group, which provided facilities for women academics without college fellowships and later evolved into Lucy Cavendish College. She...

Scope and Contents Including: article by Nicholas Taylor on Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, reproduced from The Architectural Review July 1966, illustrated with plans and b/w photographs (including plans for linking New Hall with other proposed colleges in the vicinity and plans for a chapel - see also NHAR 4/4/30); 'Eclectic Design for a Cambridge College', by Michael Webb, pp 1004-1007 in Country Life Magazine 28 April 1966 - ('the most spectacular of the newcomers is New Hall' - 'Where New Hall is a daring and...