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MCPP/IAR/I/1/47 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

P.1 reads: "I.A.R all pen and brush Dec 29th".

Art sketchpad. Sketches and paintings of the countryside and mountains. Lists materials used on the back of drawings, e.g. brush, pen etc. often including chalk.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/49 · Item · 1913
Part of Personal Papers

Front cover reads: "I.A. Richards Visual Communication".

Notebook with black and white paintings of countryside landscapes inserted. On first page: 'These drawings unidentifiable mostly... Perhaps 1913-14?' And one of the inserted paintings is dated 1976 on the back.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/5 · Item · c.1930
Part of Personal Papers

P.1 reads: "Criticism Lec X".

Lecture notes on Criticism, a continuation of notebook number 4: 'Front cover: CRITICISM'. Notes include revisions, drawings, paste-ins, as well as loose ephemera kept between pages, including letters, newspaper cuttings, poetry, and more. General themes include completeness, significance, pleasure and emotion. Lecture series on Novels is also continued.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/6 · Item · c.1930
Part of Personal Papers

Front cover reads: "LOGIC AND BEAUTY".

Essays on Logic and Beauty, including such headings as 'Beauty as Feeling'; 'Beauty as Pleasure'. Starting from the other end of the book, 'An Autobiography' and further essays on Poetry and Logic.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/7 · Item · 1928
Part of Personal Papers

Front cover reads: "PRACTICAL CRITICISM Oct - March 1928-9".

Practical Criticism Lectures I-XVI including revisions, paste-ins, drawings, and notes to self.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/8 · Item · 1977
Part of Personal Papers

Front cover reads: "scrap-book - from a Weeding Out of OLD NOTES [made in 1977]".

Brief notes on various themes, including this annotation by an unknown hand in red ink: 'What followed should have served as a useful warning to IAR on the futility of over-systematic (would-be) programmatics.'

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
MCPP/IAR/I/1/9 · Item · 1932
Part of Personal Papers

P.1 reads: "Essays Vol III. Cambridge, Feb 21st, 1932".

Essays marked by I.A. Richards: 'I have tried to show how I think your style would have been bettered'.

Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
Notebooks
MCPP/IAR/I · Series · 1908 - 1977
Part of Personal Papers
Richards, Ivor Armstrong (1893-1979), literary critic, linguistic philosopher and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
Notes on Climbing
MCPP/GM/2/7 · File · c. 1922
Part of Personal Papers

Drafts of articles and lectures about climbing including one called The Art of Climbing and another called Death in the Alps in which he expresses his views on the risk of dying whilst climbing.

MCCA/MCAD/4/1/12/7 · Subseries · 1971
Part of College Archives

Letter from Enid Porter (Cambridge Folk Museum) to Pepys Whitely giving background information about photographs of Fisher's Lane and Ekin's Yard and the history of the tenants there from the late 19th century (the Bullen family, W. Child, A.J. Osbourne.

Also a list of tenants in 1925 and 1926 of Nos 18, 20 and 25 Magdalene Street.

MCCA/MCAD/1/1/3 · Item · 7 May 1687
Part of College Archives

(1) Notification from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners to the Fellows of the suspension of John Peachell from the Vice-Chancellorship of the University and Mastership of Magdalene College.

(2) Modern transcript of the notification to the Proctors of the suspension. The original document is in the University Archives I.14.

MCCA/MCAD/1/1/9 · Item · 9 June 1760
Part of College Archives

Letter from the Fellows to the Visitor, the Countess of Portsmouth, informing her of a vacancy in the Mastership following the death of Thomas Chapman and recommending Laurence Eliot [Fellow, President, and Tutor] to be the new Master.

November
MCPP/FF/FPR/L/560 · Item · 1576-1641
Part of Personal Papers
Ferrar, Nicholas (1593–1637), religious writer and administrator
MCCA/MCCS/1/7/1975/1 · Item · Michaelmas Term 1975
Part of College Archives

Black and white photograph of the crew on the river. The name of the stroke has been written in pen on the photograph (difficult to read accurately) but there are no other names given.

MCCA/MCAD/2/4 · Item · 1715-1775
Part of College Archives

(1) the first half of the volume contains certificates to show that individual Fellows had sworn the Oath of Allegiance and Supremacy to the King, 1715-1775. There is a handwritten list at the back of the book of the Fellows that had sworn the oath and the date

(2) the second part of the volume reversed are inventories of:

(a) goods in the kitchen, 1717, 1724, 1725, 1726

(b) goods in the butteries, 1717, 1724, 1725, 1755

(c) goods in the new house and cellars, 1717, 1724

(d) goods in the kitchen, butteries, cellar and brewhouse, 1727-32, 1734, 1740, 1747, 1755

(e) College plate, 1737 (including weight), 1747, 1755 and list of new plate in exchange since the last inventory, 1757

(f) plate accounts, 1763, 1778, 1781

Obadiah
MCPP/FF/FPR/B/42a · Item · 1597-1633
Part of Personal Papers
Ferrar, Nicholas (1593–1637), religious writer and administrator
Obituaries of C.S. Lewis
MCCA/MCHR/1/LEWIS/1 · File
Part of College Archives

(1) ‘The Uncontemporary Apologist' in Theology LXVIII, (No. 536), Feb 1965, by Simon Barrington-Ward (Fellow and Dean of Magdalene College)

(2) Photocopy of an obituary by Helen Gardner in Proceedings of the British Academy LI (1965)

(3) Printout of a copy of an obituary in The Times, 25 November 1963