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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4012 Collections and/or Records:

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Draft letter to Thomas Greene [Master, 1698-1716] Bishop of Norwich on his election as Bishop of Ely., 1723-09-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/1/4
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

For admissions to fellowships recorded alongside those of admissions of students see 04/O/4 following. Elections and admissions to fellowships are also recorded in the chapter books (CCCC01/C).

Dates: 1723-09-19
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Draft letter to Thomas Greene [Master, 1698-1716] Bishop of Norwich on his election as Bishop of Ely., 1723-09-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/1/4a
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

For admissions to fellowships recorded alongside those of admissions of students see 04/O/4 following. Elections and admissions to fellowships are also recorded in the chapter books (CCCC01/C).

Dates: 1723-09-19
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Draft letter to Thomas Herring [Fellow, 1716-23] on his election as Bishop of Bangor, 1737-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/1/9
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

For admissions to fellowships recorded alongside those of admissions of students see 04/O/4 following. Elections and admissions to fellowships are also recorded in the chapter books (CCCC01/C).

Dates: 1737-07
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Draft letter to Thomas Herring on his elevation to the Archbishopric of York, 1743-04-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/1/11
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

For admissions to fellowships recorded alongside those of admissions of students see 04/O/4 following. Elections and admissions to fellowships are also recorded in the chapter books (CCCC01/C).

Dates: 1743-04-25
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(Draft) Letters from Francis Annesley to William Frere, 1804-09-21 - 1806-08-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/ANN/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Very little personal correspondence is extant in the archive. These letters were mainly preserved amongst the correspondence of Sir Busick Harwood and any order or reason for their survival separate to other Annesley correspondence is lost.

Dates: 1804-09-21 - 1806-08-01
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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Draft of concluding paragraph, 1954 - 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/5/2/1
Scope and Contents

Autograph manuscript draft of concluding paragraph of 'I Assert that there is an alternative in Humanism'. Includes, on the back of the sheet, autograph manuscript notes on an exhibition of science-fiction comics at Mapledon Place, W.C.1.
To request this document, please use the following call mark: 5/2/1/A

Dates: 1954 - 1955
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Draft of letter from Mary Frere, William's wife, to Mrs. Lambe (appears to be in William's handwriting), 1812-05-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/FRE/1/1/6
Scope and Contents

Marked: Not sent, substance stated in conversation. Re having election matter mentioned to Duke of Devonshire to have his influence on Sir Busick Harwood used.

Dates: 1812-05-01
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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Draft of letter to Charles Marshall Kennedy, 1875-04-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/P/3 90b
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Rebukes him for discourtesy to the college and to his mother for not graduating when expected to and for wishing to graduate on an impossible date

Dates: 1875-04-21
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Draft of letter to John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells, seeking his support in the matter of presentation for the bearer, Henry Mihell., 1600-10-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N2/5b
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The rectory, with the perpetual advowson of the vicarage, was presented to the college in 1594 by Roger Manners of Uffington, third son of Thomas Earl of Rutland and one of the Esquires of the Body to the Queen, for the maintenance of four poor scholars.
Nos. 1-2, 22-27 not used.

Dates: 1600-10-31
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Draft, or copy, of a reply to an enquiry from the Barons of the Exchequer concerning episcopal records relating to the college's right to Granchester church., 1454 - 1478

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/107a
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

No. 59 not used (now 94.1); also nos 81-87.
For three early deeds (one of 1273, the other two undated) see XXXVI 99, where they are transcribed.

Dates: 1454 - 1478
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Draft re custom for Colleges, as corporate bodies, to pay taxes of appointments occupied by Masters and Fellows, 1810-01-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/HAR/1/1/8
Scope and Contents

Downing should not be first college to set a different example; rating of Lodges

Dates: 1810-01-14
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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Draft statement of the case between the college and the priory prepared for the Privy Council., 1439

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/11/1(6.a)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

A note by G. A. Wise, dated 12 Sept. 1936. 'on the cataloguing of the deeds of St Botolph parish' analyses the sub-groups 1 to 8; 9 consists of miscellaneous deeds in chronological order. XII 97 and 98 relate to the parish of Over and are listed there.

Dates: 1439
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Draft to Dr Annesley re visit of Edward Christian as candidate for office of Receiver to College Estates, 1798-05-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/HAR/1/1/5
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

Including papers of Masters, Professors and Fellows of Downing College, and gifts from past members. Includes academic administrative records but not estates correspondence.

Dates: 1798-05-08
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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Drafts to Dr. Torkington of Clare Hall., 1812

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/FRE/1/1/5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Mainly correspondence, concerning: the controversies and legal wrangling between William Frere and Edward Christian, who petitioned against Frere's election as Master in 1812; vice-chancellorship; general. The letters are not generally about College or estate administration. Includes correspondence from Sir Busick Harwood. Cornwallis Hewett and William Wilkins.

Dates: 1812
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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Drama, 1943 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/PP/84/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series comprises correspondence files generated by J.M. Keynes as Chairman.

Dates: 1943 - 1946
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Drawings

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/9/18
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D.R.L. Nicholson, The Castle, Bude Haven, Cornwall: letter to Richmond, 1933-12-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/RIC/3/4
Scope and Contents

Re Nicholson work on Richards or King Dick [Rear Admiral Sir Frederick William Richards, d. 1912?]

Dates: 1933-12-07
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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D.S. Roswell of Case, Pomeroy and Co. Inc. (to 1939) and thereafter of Roswell and Co., 1934 - 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/BM/3
Scope and Contents

This file contains correspondence and reports from Roswell on American companies and their investment potential.

Dates: 1934 - 1943
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Dutch, 1920-01 - 1921-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/EC/5/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

In addition to correspondence, this file includes an autograph manuscript introduction and preface to the Roumanian edition, November 1920.
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Dates: 1920-01 - 1921-08
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'E', 1928 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GS/5/1/11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains original correspondence received, with occasional carbons or photocopies of George Salt's replies. The files also include correspondents' off-prints and carbons of two brief papers by George Salt.

Dates: 1928 - 1979
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'e', 1937 - 1978

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GS/5/1/12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains original correspondence received, with occasional carbons or photocopies of George Salt's replies. The files also include correspondents' off-prints and carbons of two brief papers by George Salt.

Dates: 1937 - 1978
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'"Economic Journal" business by Maynard', 1941 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/MM/3
Scope and Contents

Correspondence file headed in E.A.G. Robinson's hand.

Dates: 1941 - 1945