Examinations
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
File
Papers relating to the Compulsory Greek Syndicate, 1870-06-03 - 1871-04-21
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCorr.V.8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The correspondence includes items inherited by Power from his predecessors and added by Vice-Chancellors Cookson (1848, 1863-4, 1872-3), Porter (1881-4) and, perhaps, others.
Dates:
1870-06-03 - 1871-04-21
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).
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Papers relating to the Medical Questions Syndicate, 1870-11-02 - 1873-05-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCorr.V.7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The correspondence includes items inherited by Power from his predecessors and added by Vice-Chancellors Cookson (1848, 1863-4, 1872-3), Porter (1881-4) and, perhaps, others.
Dates:
1870-11-02 - 1873-05-12
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).
Series
Peripheral papers relating to University examinations, 1803 - 1996
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Exam.M.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Management Group:
The category - Teaching, learning and research records - comprises records relating to curriculum delivery and examination, further research and the award of degrees; also such adjuncts to study as laboratories, the Botanic Garden and University Library.
Dates:
1803 - 1996
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).
Sub-Series
Plans of the Examination Schools on the New Museums Site, built 1909, 1906
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/P.XXIV
Scope and Contents
The contractor was William Sindall. Plans 1-9 are contract plans.
Dates:
1906
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).
Series
Receipts journals, mainly of money for examinations, 1892 - 1956
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.Ac.35-8*
Scope and Contents
Among other amounts recorded are those for matriculations and 'University dues'. This is not a complete series.
Dates:
1892 - 1956
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 General Board (of the Faculties) and several of its sub-committees and related bodies, 1894 - 2017
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/GB
Scope and Contents
The records of the General Board (of the Faculties) and several of its sub-committees and related bodies comprise an extensive subject file sequence, carbons of letters sent out, work and stipends papers, and Medical School material.
Dates:
1894 - 2017
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 Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board, 1873 - 1995
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/OCEX
Scope and Contents
The records of the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board comprise the surviving records of the Cambridge side of operations, together with extensive runs of printed examination papers and reports.
Dates:
1873 - 1995
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).
Series
Records relating to work with the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, 1880 - 1932
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BG 36
Scope and Contents
The garden suggested the specimens for description which were part of the examinations in Botany.
Dates:
1880 - 1932
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Among the archives of the Botanic Garden, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Sub-Series
Secretary's copies of Degree Committee minutes, agendas and agenda papers, 1973 - 1990
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CLAS 2/1
Scope and Contents
These papers include graduate student applications for admission, cvs, references and Ph.D. examiners' reports.
Dates:
1973 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access:
This material is closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation.
Fonds
Sir George Gabriel Stokes: Miscellaneous Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7656
Scope and Contents
1. Correspondence The letters are divided into two main parts. The largest group of correspondence is arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then chronologically within these sections. The remaining letters are arranged chronologically in the following subject groupings: LB1.1 to LB1.22 Letter book containing letters written to Stokes in 1846. LB2.1 to LB2.34 Letter book containing correspondence between Stokes and George Baden Powell in 1847 and 1848. RS1 to RS2415 Royal Society of...
Dates:
1830-1902 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
RESTRICTED - copy microfilm CM04928-CM05027 to be used
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sir Joseph John Thomson: Correspondence and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7654
Scope and Contents
Part I. Correspondence A-Z Correspondence. PP Other personal papers. Part II. Research, lectures and speeches BD Drafts of books. PD Drafts of published scientific papers and lectures. ED Drafts of contributions to dictionaries and encyclopaedia. UD Drafts of unidentified or unpublished works. SN Notes for speeches. NC Notes and calculations. PH Photographs and diagrams. UL University lecture notes. EX Draft Examination questions. Part III. Thomson's work outside physics Government...
Dates:
1880-1939 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Series
Student records, 1498 - 1990
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Graduati
Scope and Contents
The series comprises registers and record cards for undergraduate and graduate students, recording academic progress, chiefly matriculation, University examinations and degrees.
Dates:
1498 - 1990
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).
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Summary accounts of degree and examination fees paid over by the Registry to the Financial Board, 1894 - 1910
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.Ac.77
Scope and Contents
This volume is mostly blank.
Dates:
1894 - 1910
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).
Series
Teaching and examining papers, 1948 - 1979
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG 3
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The records are largely concerned with the administration of the department and the teaching and examining of students.
Dates:
1948 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Closure periods of 40 years are applied to Syndicate minutes, by order of the Syndicate, and 80 years to records containing personal data, under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Series
Teaching, learning and research records, 1893 - 2000
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ENG 2
Scope and Contents
Records in this category relate to curriculum development, delivery and appraisal, examinations and the award of degrees, research contracts and Faculty publication. They include the notes of a student of the Mechanical Sciences Tripos in the late 1940s and background papers assembled in connection with a history of the Department.
Dates:
1893 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
There are generally no restrictions on access to the archives, apart from 30 years closure of records relating to confidential research projects, imposed as a condition of transfer and 80 years closure of records containing personal data, imposed under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
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Teaching, learning and research records, 1949 - 2003
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ENGL 3
Scope and Contents
Records in this category relate to curriculum development, delivery and review, examinations and the award of degrees at undergraduate and graduate level, and disbursements from the Judith E. Wilson Fund for the encouragement of drama and poetry through lectures, project grants and visiting fellowships.
Dates:
1949 - 2003
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Within the archives of the Faculty of English, certain records are closed to scholars for 50 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, 2000: section 41, information given in confidence, or for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Series
Teaching, learning and research records, 1889 - 1995
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/HIST 2
Scope and Contents
Records in this category relate to curriculum development, delivery and appraisal, examinations and the award of degrees, the Seeley Library, research groups and grants.
Dates:
1889 - 1995
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Within the archives of the Faculty of History, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Certain other records are closed to scholars for 30 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, 2000: Section 41 information provided in confidence. Restrictions are clearly indicated as part of individual catalogue entries.
Series
Teaching, learning and research records, 1940 - 1997
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ORS 2
Scope and Contents
Records in this category relate to curriculum delivery and appraisal, examinations and the award of degrees, conferences, libraries and publications.
Dates:
1940 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Each file or volume in the archive is closed to scholars for 30 years from the date of creation, except with the permission of the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts, as a condition of transfer. In addition, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation.
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Tripos verses
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3873
Scope and Contents
44 sets of Latin verses, circulated when an act for degree was kept, written in various hands. Nos 1-14 are dated 1575-1584. The following are endorsed: 'Carmina bach. tripodis 17o f[eb.] primo die quadragesime 1579 secundum compotum ecclesie Anglie' [3]; 'Carmina patris viz magistri Hutchynson in ultimo actu scilicet 17 Martii 1579 secundum compu[tum...]' [4]; 'Carmina patris die comitiorum quadragesime 1581' [7]; 'primo die Quadragesime 1582 secundum computum ecclesie etc. D. Palmer Tri.'...
Dates:
1575-1590 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Universities - British, 1965 - 1982
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CMES 9/33
Scope and Contents
Includes references to students, examining of Ph.Ds and CVs.
Dates:
1965 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access:
Closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation.
Series
University examination lists, 1574 - 1970
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Exam.L
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Management Group:
The category - Teaching, learning and research records - comprises records relating to curriculum delivery and examination, further research and the award of degrees; also such adjuncts to study as laboratories, the Botanic Garden and University Library.
Dates:
1574 - 1970
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).