Awards
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Series
Prize poems, 1817 - 1837
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Misc.Collect.59-60
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series - University Registry miscellanea - chiefly consists of compilations of practical use within the administration.
Dates:
1817 - 1837
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
Prolusiones, 1827 - 1939
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Misc.Collect.64-75
Scope and Contents
This term distinguishes such winning compositions for University prizes as were recited in whole or in part in the Senate House, namely the Greek and Latin odes and epigrams for which Browne medals were awarded, the Greek verse translation winning the Porson Prize, and, later, the Latin hexameters of the Montagu Butler and the English poem awarded the Chancellor's medal. The classical verses were collected at sundry times (as for example a collection for the years 1814 to 1837 printed at...
Dates:
1827 - 1939
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
Prolusiones or prize exercises and related correspondence, 1921 - 1965
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Misc.Collect.76-9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series - University Registry miscellanea - chiefly consists of compilations of practical use within the administration.
Dates:
1921 - 1965
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
Student administration records, 1900 - 1997
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ENGL 7
Scope and Contents
This section covers records of University prizes in English, student relations with the Faculty and Clubs and Societies.
Dates:
1900 - 1997
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
Student administration records, 1920 - 1999
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/HIST 6
Scope and Contents
Records of the administration and disbursement of educational prizes and scholarships are categorised here; as are those of clubs and societies.
Dates:
1920 - 1999
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
Student administration records, 1952 - 1998
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ORS 6
Scope and Contents
Admissions records, student files and scholarship papers have been assigned to this section.
Dates:
1952 - 1998
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.
Series
University scholarship awards and prizes records, 1649 - 2015
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Char.I
Scope and Contents
The records relate to University scholarship awards and prizes, funded from charitable benefactions.
Dates:
1649 - 2015
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).