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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4012 Collections and/or Records:

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Copy of letter to the Lord Keeper, Edward Somerset, 9th Earl of Worcester, soliciting his support., 1622-05-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC10/14/3A
Scope and Contents From the File:

The property had passed from Archbishop Parker to his son John and thence to Sir George Paul; Josias Horne and his wife Frances and John Parker's son Matthew also acquiring parts of the property. The college sues Sir George for £60 arrears in payment of the annuity. Sir George countersues.

Dates: 1622-05-10
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Copy of letter to the Master and fellows nominating Merlin Higden (given as Martian), Nicholas Roe, William Greaves and Richard Wainman as Manners scholars., 1596-03-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC04/S/8
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

Records relating to, more often than generated by, students, including old members.. See also under Dean, Tutor and Praelector.

Dates: 1596-03-27
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Copy of letters testimonial for Richard Fletcher, lately fellow, whose reputation might be assailed by wrong-doers., 1576

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/56
Scope and Contents

An elaborate and eloquent document listing, among other things, Fletcher's services to the college as dean and Greek lecturer and his zeal in preaching. Signed by Norgate, as Master, and 7 fellows.

Dates: 1576
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Copy of letters testimonial for William Stone, lately fellow., 1576

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/58
Scope and Contents

The letters are framedvery much as those for Richard Fletcher at 56, above, and specify his holding the offices of dean and philosophy lecturer.

Dates: 1576
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Copy of reply to 41a stating that the college holds its lands in Chatteris by inheritance and not by lease, 1659

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/20/41b
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Nos 1, 12, 17-18, 21-22, 24, 26 and 28-31 relate to St Michael's parish, Cambridge, and are boxed in that sequence with XIII 1-24. Nos. 42, R5 not used.
Membrane 6 of 09/35/141 has records of the court baron at Chatteris for 1636 and 1639.

Dates: 1659
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Copy or draft of a letter to Moss setting out the reasons why he should resign his fellowship., 1709-04-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/2/1
Scope and Contents

The grounds are, basically, his inability to keep residence and his holding of ecclesiastical benefices. The letter reports on decisions made at a meeting the previous day (see Chapter Book 1709-52, f.2v)

Dates: 1709-04-05
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Copy or draft of letter correcting an earlier statement that the 'fees' enquired about had been abolished., 1907-07-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/136/67
Scope and Contents

Some small fees remain from which he has paid 35s to the collector of taxes.

Dates: 1907-07-25
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Cornford, Frances, 1912-08-02 - 1912-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/8/9
Scope and Contents

4 autograph letters, signed, with typescript transcripts.
1 autograph letter, signed, from Frances Cornford to Geoffrey Keynes enclosing Rupert Brooke's letters.

Dates: 1912-08-02 - 1912-09
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Cornwallis Hewett, 1814 - 1833-07-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/FRE/1b/4/5
Scope and Contents

Letter re tenant at his professorial lodge (Woolnough), re Willats and search for preferment; undated copy of letter from Frere to Hewett, possible re lodge; letter re changing dates of lecturing; letter re Frere giving up claims to land in Fellows Garden; letter laying claim to occupation of garden ground as Professor of Medicine (East Lodge Garden), 1833.

Dates: 1814 - 1833-07-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
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Cornwallis Hewett, 1826-04-19 - 1826-09-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/FRE/1b/5/2
Scope and Contents

Letters and draft reply.

Dates: 1826-04-19 - 1826-09-16
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
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Correpondence from Henry Festing ('Enrico') Jones and a note from his executors, 1919 - 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/WJHS/1/54
Scope and Contents

78 autograph letters, signed, and 4 autograph postcards, signed. 1919-28, undated.
This file also includes a printed note from the executors of Henry Festing Jones dated Dec. 1928.

Dates: 1919 - 1928
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Correspondence, 1955 - 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Bishop 2
Scope and Contents

This section includes RB's letters to her parents, 1955-1976 (listed as GCPP Bishop 2/1); it also includes some letters to RB from various friends, chiefly male friends from Cambridge, written during the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Dates: 1955 - 1976
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Correspondence, 1897 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Sargant 2
Scope and Contents

The papers listed here comprise chiefly letters from Ethel Sargant to Agnes Arber (née Robertson), 1897-1917; also a few from E S to A A’s husband, Edward Alexander Newell Arber 1907-09, and a few to Professor Francis Wall Oliver 1906-18.

Dates: 1897 - 1937
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Correspondence, 1912 - 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Sebastian 1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers of Hilda Sebastian listed here consist essentially of letters written by her to her mother during her years at Girton College and letters written to her by her close friend Hurrion Rushmer from 1918-1921. The collection also includes some photographs; examination papers and degree certificates; and a few ephemeral items.

Dates: 1912 - 1921
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Correspondence, 1811 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Parkes 17a/1
Scope and Contents This section contains Louise Swanton Belloc’s surviving correspondence, ie those letters which survived the destruction carried out by Prussian troops occupying the family home at La Celle St Cloud during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. A number of batches of letters are annotated to the effect that they were found in the detritus left at La Celle St Cloud: one batch in particular shows evidence of fire damage.Most of the letters have been 'listed as found', in order to retain any...
Dates: 1811 - 1895
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Correspondence, 1923 - 2004

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Reference Code: GBR/3124/NHPP 1/11/3
Scope and Contents This section includes general personal and business correspondence and is arranged broadly chronologically. [These papers have been listed briefly as found, ie in the order into which Rosemary Murray had roughly sorted them in her later years, hence a degree of overlap with other sections.] See also NHPP 1/11/4-7 for correspondence relating to travel and conferences and events attended, to New Hall and Cambridge University, and to the business of the numerous institutions of which Rosemary...
Dates: 1923 - 2004
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Correspondence, 1916 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/WJHS/1
Scope and Contents This series contains over 100 files of correspondence between W.J.H. ('Sebastian') Sprott and his friends and colleagues. Some of the most substantial files consist of correspondence with Dora Carrington, E.M. Forster, Gerald Heard, Henry Festing Jones, Ottoline Morrell and G. Lytton Strachey, but there are also several items from the combined members of the Bloomsbury group. These include communications from Vanessa Bell, Roger and Margery Fry, David Garnett, Duncan Grant, Rosamond Lehmann,...
Dates: 1916 - 1970
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Correspondence, 1919 - 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/5
Scope and Contents This series includes exchanges with family, friends and colleagues on a variety of topics. Substantial amounts of letters were exchanged with the Keynes family, but correspondents also included those whom Lydia knew in the dance world, such as fellow ballerina Margot Fonteyn, the artistic director of the Ballet Russe, Leon Bakst, and André Derain. The Bloomsbury circle is also represented, with correspondents including Clive and Vanessa Bell, T.S. Eliot, E.M. Forster, Roger Fry, David and...
Dates: 1919 - 1974
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Correspondence, 1909 - 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/FPR/2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to and from FPR. Includes posthumous material.

Dates: 1909 - 1951
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Correspondence, 1906 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMW/5
Scope and Contents

This series contains correspondence between Eric Milner-White and other individuals. Original letters written from Eric Milner-White to others are filed in the EMW/X section.

Dates: 1906 - 1962
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Correspondence, 1941 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/BE/1
Scope and Contents

This file contains letters of congratulation on J.M. Keynes' election to the Court, September-October 1941 and discussions concerning the future governor and Bank personnel, October 1942, the celebrations to mark the 250th anniversary of the Bank's charter, 1944 and the Bank of England Bill, 1946.

Dates: 1941 - 1946
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Correspondence, 1934 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/G/1
Scope and Contents

Documents in this file cover the subjects of J.M. Keynes' donations to charity via the National Council of Social Service Benevolent Fund, his income tax liabilities and, with Joan Robinson, the establishment of a memorial fund for Erwin Rothbarth, 1945.

Dates: 1934 - 1946
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Correspondence, 1940 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/GE/1
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains papers concerning a variety of matters including J.M. Keynes' election, the school's finances, examination of King's Scholars, the Dames pension fund, estate management, bursarial offices, masters' salaries, and the War Damage Act.

Dates: 1940 - 1946
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Correspondence, 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/IF/1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series comprises papers concerning the evidence given by J.M. Keynes before the Royal Commission.

Dates: 1926