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Anniversary celebrations

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Addresses, given and received by the University; with patents of certain Chancellors and High Stewards, 1910 - 1995

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Address
Scope and Contents

'Addresses' presented by the University of Cambridge, typically to other Universities at their centennial or similar celebrations, are composed, normally in Latin, by the Orator, and presented by an appointed delegate. Loyal addresses (i.e. those to the Crown), and some others, are, in modern times, normally in English.

Dates: 1910 - 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).
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Notes, correspondence and poster relating to Harry Godwin's 80th birthday lectures in Lent Term 1981, 1979 - 1981

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BG 59
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The archives comprise a wide range of operational records, covering the management and development of premises and grounds, garden planting, gardening advice within and without the University, visitors and Friends, accounts, bequests (including that by Reginald Cory) and staff, as well as papers concerning interaction with the Botany School and botanical research in general.

Dates: 1979 - 1981
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.
 File

Papers relating to the events marking the garden's 150th anniversary in 1981, 1978 - 1982

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BG 57
Scope and Contents

Cover programme content (conference, lecture, guided garden tours, exhibitions, dinner), venues, attendees and anniversary booklet.

Dates: 1978 - 1982
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

Records relating to the Darwin Centenary Celebrations in Cambridge, 22-24 June 1909, 1909

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Misc.Collect.80-1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series - University Registry miscellanea - chiefly consists of compilations of practical use within the administration.

Dates: 1909
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).