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Secret societies

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Minutes of meetings of the Chit-Chat Club, occasionally signed, 1860 - 1897

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.65
Scope and Contents For each meeting of the club the secretary noted the time and location, the names of members present, the names of guests present, the title of the paper given and by whom. Occasionally there are brief notes of other business such as the proposals of new members for election. Examples of paper titles are: ''The Review of the Nineteenth Century'', 10 May 1862; ''Milton's Political Opinions'', 2 February 1872; ''Morality without Dogma'', 8 June 1878; ''Definitions of Beauty'', 8 Dec 1884;...
Dates: 1860 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Records of the Zodiac Club and related material, 1725 - 1909

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.45
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates: 1725 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).