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Bennett, Ralph Francis (1911-2002), historian and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
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Boat Club Menus

Menus for Boat Club dinners containing printed crew lists. Many are signed by attendees at the dinners.

Lent Bump Suppers

Menus for the Lent Bumps Suppers. All include a printed list of crews and many are signed:

1920 [not specified as Lent Races but held on 28 Feb]
1923 [ 2 copies, not specified as Lent Races but held on 17 Feb]
1929
1932, 1938, 1939
1958
1961, 1964, 1966-69
1970, 1972, 1973, 1979
1981, 1983
2016

Lent Races

Programmes for the Lent Bumps which include a map of the course, an explanation of how the races work, list of crews in each division, and Bump chart starting orders:

1960, 1973

Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 22May 1916

Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 22May 1916

Recounts to him his father’s story of how he cured his warts with a charm. Discusses her opinions on the search for truth. Intends to take a drive with his mother and her friends. She updates him on Clare’s progress. Asks him if he has horses with him and asks for more information so she can find the location on Ralph’s map. Speculates on his location. Describes how she has sent him letters to different locations. She hopes that he will stay in his current location. She intends to go back to Westbrook on 1 June.

May Bump Suppers

Menus for the May Bumps Suppers. All include a printed list of crews and many are signed.:

1922, 1929
1932, 1938, 1939
1947
1956, 1957
1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969
1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977
1983 (2 copies, one with ribbon)
2008, 2011, 2016