Newnham Grange -- Darwin College (University of Cambridge)
Found in 114 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs and Maps, 1792 - 1965
Photographs of Drawing Room at Newnham Grange, Newnham Millpool, group photograph of C.G.D, G.M.D, M.E.D. by R.H. Lord, photograph of Maud Darwin, Ella Du Puy and George Darwin, as well as photograph of Gwen Raverat and Maud Darwin in the American Pram. Also includes maps of Cambridge, side elevation and drawing of the Counting House, floor plan of the Old Granary, tracing of map of Silver Street, plan of College site, plan titled The Mill House.
Photographs from the visit of the Chancellor, HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, to Darwin College, 1986-02-10
Two of the photographs show the Chancellor with Arnold Burgen in one of the college buildings (one photograph has MW 10-8 and the other has MW 10-10 written on the back) and the third picture is of the Chancellor and Arnold Burgen walking in the gardens towards the Old Granary with Newnham Grange in the background (has MW 4-10 written on the back)
Photographs given to the Archive by the Bursar, 1886 - 1888, 1963-10 - 1967-06-09
Photographs of Buildings and People
1-16= Domus- including Study Centre; 17-19= Informal Groups; 20-21= Domus; 22= unknown person; 23-24= Graduation photographs taken in the garden; 25= photographs of children; 26-27= punt; 28-30= Chaps in Rooms - Parlour, Reading Room, Study Centre; 31-32 Study Centre from across the river; 33,35-36= Old Granary from across the river; 34= Newnham Grange
Photographs of Flooding, 1964-04-23
Black and white photographs of flooding one showing a view of Newnham Grange from the river with two boys in a boat. Note with the smaller of this photo written by GFR on November 2021 details that the photograph was part of an article in the Cambridge Evening News. Other photograph shows Darwin College from Silver Street with cars submerged in water.
Photographs of Main Site
Photographs of Main Site before Rayne Building, 1964 - 1967
Two photographs taken from different points showing the view of the buildings from Silver Street. These show the Hermitage, Newnham Grange, and the Old Granary. The third photograph shows Newnham Grange from little island.
Photographs of Main Site from College Gardens, 1973
Photograph taken of the main site from under the hall, 2 copies. Photograph of Newnham Grange and the Rayne Building, 2 copies. Photograph of the Hermitage and includes sections of Newnham Grange and Rayne Building, 2 copies. Photograph of the Hermitage, Rayne Building, and Newnham Grange. Photograph of the Old Granary and croquet lawn.
Photographs of the college site and building work, 1967 - 1988
Plan of The Grange and Stevenson Building as well as outline for new building
Plan of Stevenson Building and The Grange with rooms in the Stevenson Building labelled and the outline of a new building present.
Plan of wine cellar in Newnham Grange showing remedial work, 1980-01-18
These are flat (or rolled) plans as distinct from those folded and boxed with other documents relating to the relevant building.
Plans, 1953 - 1965-05
Material relating to the buildings and grounds of the main site of the college, including Newnham Terrace.
Plans and section, 1966-02
Scale: 1" = 8'.
Possible dining accommodation (East of Newnham Grange, complete with high table), 1963-08
Scale: 1" = 8'
Proposed alterations to Newnham Grange for Sir Charles Darwin, 1950
Scale: 8'=1"
Proposed shower cubicle, 1965-05
Scale: 1" = 2'.
Provision of bathroom accomodation on the attic floor, revisions A, Newnham Grange, 1965-05
Scale 1"=8'.
Railing to parapets: Grange building, 1978-11
Scales: 1:50 and full size.
Railing to parapets: Grange building, 1977-05-02
Scales: 1:20, 1:5 and full size.
Renovation and furnishing, 1963-11-25 - 1964-03
Includes correspondence with Bidwell & Sons and specification of Estate Management and Building Service for internal renovation and redecoration.
Rents 1991-1995, 1991-05 - 1994-09-26
Research about electricity for Chapter 7, 1969-02-11 - 1969-02-24
Letters to Lady Margaret Keynes from The Cambridge and County Folk Museum and between Lady Margaret Keynes and Lord Adrian about research done into electricity in Cambridge and Newnham Grange as well as sending Lord Adrian pages from book to be checked.
Research and Writing related to Cambridge University and Newnham Grange for Chapter 16, 1972-05-22 - 1972-08-26
Letters to Lady Margaret Keynes from Donald Loukes, from King's College Library, and Helen Pease about fellowships and marriage as well as corrections to passages. There are also typed and handwritten passages about Josiah Wedgewood, Newnham Grange, and a copy of Haekel
Research on early inhabitants of Newnham Grange and Newnham Terrace, 1972
Notes collated during Lady Margaret Keynes' research for A House by the River into the early inhabitants of the site which became Newnham Grange and Newnham Terrace. Includes biographical notes on Patrick who was son of Patrick Beales, Josiah Chater, and Swann Hurrell as well as information gathered from directory entries and parish records from St Botolph’s
Roof details: Newnham Grange and Stevenson, 1977-04-27
Scale: 1:20?.