University of Cambridge

Date: [Circa 1850s-1900s?]

From: Parker, Robert, 1847-1937 :Cachemaille albums. Scenic views of India, England, New Zealand and Europe

By: Frith, Francis, 1822-1898

Reference: PA1-f-016

Description: Scenic views of various countries, including India, England, France, Belgium, Switzerland and New Zealand. The New Zealand images are chiefly in the Christchurch region. Many of the English and European images were photographed by English photographer Francis Frith as part of Frith's Series. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album, black cover embossed with gold initials "R.P.", 32 x 38 cm

Date: 1830

From: Taylor, Richard 1805-1873 :Drawings and sketchs[sic]. 1830.

By: Fisk, William, 1796-1872

Reference: E-273-q-001

Description: Shows two gowned students talking on wide path through trees (beside river?), with chapel in distance. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wm [F or H]isk / May 1st 1830. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 185 x 260 mm.

Date: 1877-1946

By: Gifford, Algernon Charles, 1862-1948

Reference: MS-Group-1566

Description: Papers of A C Gifford and A W Bickerton whose common interest was astronomy. Gifford's other interests included Shakespeare authorship, social credit, tramping in the Te Anau-Milford area. He taught at Christ's College and Wellington College, 1895-1927. Bickerton's papers, which were sent to Gifford after Bickerton's death include 29 volumes of journals, 1911-1928, and are concerned largely with astronomy, his advancing old age and daily activities. A large mass of articles and notes refer mainly to astronomy but also to his dismissal from the academic staff of Canterbury University College by the College board of governors in 1895. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 144 folder(s). 3 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter Finding Aids: Inventory available. Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfer made from here. - To Photographic Archive - Two photographs.

Date: 1970

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8604

Description: Views of Britain include - Kings College Cambridge including porters lodge and chapel. Stained glass window probably in Kings College Chapel. Views of London. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1801 - 1845

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855

Reference: E-193-q

Description: Subject: Birds of Africa, Australia, The Americas, Sicily and Asia (for details see shelf list) Originals in the Zoology Museum, University of Cambridge Supplied title Inscriptions: Some signed: WS Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) 428 pictures, sheets 295 x 210 mm. Physical Description: Photocopies of watercolours, pencil drawings, lithographs and engravings Provenance: Acquired through Mr P G Parkinson, 1984

Date: 1919 - 1923

By: Brandon, T C (Mr), active 1996

Reference: PAColl-5246

Description: Relate to donor's father Philip Brandon. One Wanganui Collegiate class photo, two relating to Philip Brandon at Trinity College, Cambridge, and one unidentified New Zealand house Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1931-1932

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5598-41

Description: Letters to parents and sister, Myra, describing voyage to England aboard the `Oronsay', 1931 and subsequent life as a student at Clare College, Cambridge Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs

Date: [1970-1978]

From: Condliffe, John Bell, 1891-1981 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7641-4

Description: The first part of Condliffe's autobiographical account of his life in which he describes his origins and family background in Australia, arrival in New Zealand, school, church associations, beginning his working life in Customs, marriage and university career, his army service in World War One, his time at Cambridge University and return to New Zealand to teach economics at Canterbury University. He describes the beginning of his writing life, return to Cambridge, his association with the League of Nations and the economics of the time, the events contributing to World War Two, moving to the United States and his time there until the war ended. Condliffe also describes his family life in some detail. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1867-1880]

From: Richmond-Atkinson family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4298-195

Description: Comprises prospectuses for schools in London and Europe, also Nelson College for Girls rules and by-laws (1871), also school report for N W Richmond, Old Hove School, Brighton (1873) (many schools listed under Name). Other items include brochure on lectures for women in Cambridge and instruction by correspondence; `Statut der Konglich Sachsischen Bergakademie zu Freiberg (1875); `Erziehungsanstalt fur Madchen von Frau Dr Schulz-Bodmer in Zurich'; `Funfter Jahresbericht des Realgymnasiums zu Karlsruhe fur das Schuljahr 1872/73'; `Pensionat in Gotha'; `Institution for young gentlemen, at Stufa (est 1859); familien-Pensionat, Dresden (fl 1868); a girls' school in Brussels run by Mme-Ghemar; Hofwyl near Bern, Switzerland, school for young gentlemen; article about disturbances in France (Home news, 9 Sep 1870); and report on the AGM of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Brighton (Mail, 16 Aug 1872) Language - Some prospectuses are in German Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1933

From: Castle family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1611

Description: Includes photographs of Headcastle family, picking hops, berries; Christ's College, Trinity College, King's College, Clare College and St John's College and Cambridge University; buildings of Rye, East Sussex; Battle Abbey; Bodiam Castle; Trentden and Hawkhurst in Kent. Also includes a postcard from Bun? Holman, 31 July ? In 1931 Zillah Castle received a violin scholarship to the Royal College of Music, London, where she went chaperoned by Mavis, her eldest sister. They returned in 1934. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 13 x 19 cm

Date: [ca 1584-1602]

By: Cauchi, Simon John, 1936-

Reference: Micro-MS-0974

Description: MSS, printings and holographs of Harington's works; includes translations, letters, and other writings. Also, works by early Italian renaissance writersl and theologians. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 13 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: List available. Provenance: Microfilms acquired when Dr Cauchi was researching Sir John Harington; from the Bodleian, Cambridge University, York Minster, British, and Folger libraries; also from the General Microfilm Company and the Berkshire Record Office.

Date: 1939

From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11782-04

Description: Printed copy of the paper presented by A R Radcliffe-Brown at the Frazer Lecture of 1939 and subsequently printed by Cambridge University Press. Very heavily annotated by Reo Fortune. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter

Date: 1912-1913

From: Stout family: Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-11518-5

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1905-1908]

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8670-100

Description: Letters from his son, George Martin Chapman, writing from England, where he was studyingat Cambridge, and then working in a hospital. Comments on his work describes life in England, public events such as the coronation and the dockers' miners and railway workers' strikes. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1779]

By: Hindmarsh, Frederick Stewart, active 1982-2003

Reference: MS-Papers-5918

Description: Letter from William Pitt at Pembroke Hall, 17 Jul 1779 advising the authorities of his intention to represent the University of Cambridge at the next General Election. The name John G Garsey appears at the top left hand corner. Letter from Thomas Moore at Mayfield, Monday 7 May, containing an invitation to Cottage dinner Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr F S Hindmarsh, 12 Roy Street, Tawa (82-255)

Date: 1825-1832, 1848

By: Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873

Reference: MS-2133-2134

Description: Includes records of travel in England, France and Switzerland; life as a student at Cambridge; service as vicar of Coveny and Manea in the Isle of Ely; brief account of family from 1690. Covers 1825-1832 with a few additional entries to 1848 on page 316 vol 2. Quantity: 2 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph (illustrated, 19 cm, ½ faded green morocco) Watercolour and ink sketches

Date: 1891

From: Richmond family : Papers

Reference: 77-173-38/9

Description: Papers written by Mary Elizabeth Richmond while studying at Cambridge University, 1891 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1943-1970

From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Papers

Reference: 80-323-191

Description: Correspondence from 1943 to 1970; includes undated compliments slip from M G Marwick and a letter (1943) from R Heguaner, possibly to Reo Fortune Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss & typescript

Date: 1912

From: Stout family: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11518-099

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1932

From: Lovelock, John Edward (Jack), 1910-1949 : Papers

Reference: MSX-2244-054

Description: The photograph from Jack Lovelock's scrapbook shows him dead-heating with Jerry Cornes in the Oxford v Cambridge mile race at the Varsity sports. Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Photograph 150mm x 200mm, on page 200mm x 260mm, with mss annotation