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File containing biographical material collected by the former Emeritus Archivist on the life of Simon Barrington-Ward:

(1) out line of his career written when he was Bishop of Coventry, c. 1985
(2) letter to the Master expressing his views on the admission of women to Magdalene College in repose to a letter canvassing the views of all members of College,4 Jul 1986
(3) profile from The Church Times, Feb 1990
(4) obituary from the College Magazine, No. 64 (2019-2020)
(5) photocopy of an article with the author's memories of Simon Barrington-Ward at Magdalene, [undated and no author given]

Biographical information and photocopies collected by the former Emeritus Archivist.

Order of service for evening prayer according to the 1662 Rite (15 Nov 1992) and the 1928 Rite (22 Nov 1992) in the College Chapel.

These were left in the Reading Room so members of College could make there suggestions and comments. They covered all aspects of College life. Suggestions are on one page with comments on the facing page made by the Honorary General Secretary.

Watercolour sketches showing:

(1) east side of First Court (view from Porter's Lodge looking at the Hall and clock tower)
(2) side next Pepys Court (view from the Pepys Building looking at the Hall and clock tower)
(3) south side of First Court (staircases C, D, E, F)
(4) west side (Porter's Lodge)

Printed list of subscriptions received for the New Building Fund up to 18 June 1928. Gives name and amount.

Photograph containing images of Roland Surgis' time at Magdalene as an undergraduate including College buildings, rowing, family groups, dinners in hall, and a performance of 'She Stoops to Conquer'.

Photograph album belonging to Roland J. R. Sturgis, containing the following photos:

1. College and University arms

2. College from Magdalene Bridge

3. First Court, looking toward the screens, F, E, and D staircases

4. Exterior of the Pepys Building taken from Second Court

5. Hall and Gallery taken from the end of High Table

6. Freshmen, 1907
   [back row] E.R. Coles, V.E. Cotton, J.L. Douglas, T. Tanqueray.
   [second row] A.C.M. Coxon, P. Pray, J. Morley, G.J. Hunter, B.H. Bayliss, K.R. Murray, C.D.R. Lumby, C. Knubley, A.L. Kay.
   [third row] C.L. Thomson, R.J.R. Sturgis, C.J. Sneyd-Kynnersley, E.F.I. Ibbetson, H.H.C. Buckley, H.R.H. Prince Leopold of Battenberg, W.E. McConnell, C.H. Scarlett, R.W. Jepson, A.D.G.S. Batty, P.G. Knappett.
   [front row] T.R. Rhodes, A.R.W. Miles, J.S. Clarke.

7. "She Stoops to Conquer", six photographs showing cast members from the play, in costume

8. "She Stoops to Conquer", two photographs of the cast, in costume

9. Lunch party with Sneyd-Kynnersley on the left and R. Sturgis on the right

10. Lunch party with Sneyd-Kynnersley on the left and R. Sturgis on the right

11. Lent Boat, 1908. George Mallory in seat seven

12. Lent Boat. George Mallory is standing on the bank

13. Boat rowing on the river

14. Boat crew at the side of the river

15. Family group

16. Special dinner in Hall, possibly the Cricket Club

17. Family group

18. Boating party at Morley's Garden

19. Special dinner in Hall, possibly the Cricket Club

20. Private Dinner party

21. May Ball (?Caius) party in Market Square showing Hobson's Conduit [same group as No. 22]

22. May Ball (?Caius) party in Market Square showing Hobson's Conduit [same group as No. 21]

23. May Ball (?Caius) party in Market Square showing Hobson's Conduit [new group]

24. Boating party at the Paddock, Grassy Corner

25. OTC cavalry group, possibly at Grantchester

26. Private group

27. Newspaper cutting of a Letter to The Nation by Roland Surgis, 24 Oct 1925

Before 1987 files were arranged by Tutor. These are divided into two groups:

(1) The integrated files of Ramsey, Vernon-Jones, Salter, Scott and Turner, 1912 - c.1961 (arranged by P. Fitzsimons in 1980).

(2) Then separate runs of files for Babbage, Bennett, Stevens, Grubb, Kolbert, Howarth, Reynolds, Deakin, Turner, Duffy, Field.

Searches before 1987 therefore need to be conducted via the name of Tutor (obtainable for each student from the Admissions Register), or last tutor in the cases of a transfer:

A.S. Ramsey, 1912-1927
V.J. Vernon-Jones, 1927-1945
F.R. Salter, 1927-1945
F.R.F. Scott, 1927-1968
F. McD, C. Turner, 1945-1961

D.W. Babbage, 1946-1974
R.F. Bennett, 1952-1979
J.E. Stevens, 1958-1974
P.J. Grubb, 1963-1974
C.F. Kolbert, 1969-1987
T.E.B. Howarth, 1973-1979
P.E. Reynolds, 1974-2001
B.M. Deakin, 1974-1988
D.M. Turner, 1979-1983
J.E. Field, 1974-1985
E. Duffy, 1980-1993

After 1987 the files were arranged by Matriculation date.

Individual file per year, then arranged by year of study, and then alphabetically by surname. Gives undergraduates name, school, and home address.

Volume giving the name of the undergraduate, their home address, and the year of matriculation. Arranged alphabetically.

Recorded on pages 76-84 of the Muniment Book.

In his will James Duport (Master of Magdalene, 1668-79) left land at Quy to the college to found four scholorships, though poor rent-returns led to ther reduction to two.

Milner Benefaction. Farm house and 124 acres, 3 roods, and 18 perches of land.

Recorded on page 120 of the Muniment Book.

The Stewards' books contain weekly accounts for members of College. Each volume contains a list of members of the College in order of seniority - Master and Fellows, Fellow Commoners, scholars, and sizars. Next to each name is the amount owed.

At various dates different payments are included. In the College Order Book [MCGB/4/2/1] it states that the items of catechist, utensils, cook, candles and lamps, and scavenger which had been omitted since 1783 should again be included in the Steward's Book.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger, Library and cooks

For each term there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger, Library and cooks

For each term there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

At the bottom of the page are totals for:
But, Com, Gates, Pun
Coals, Intro, Poor, Pun

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger, Library and cooks

For each term there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger, Library and cooks

For each term there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

'Steward's Book from Michaelmas 1809 to Midsummer 1828' is written on the front cover.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority with the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments.

At the bottom of the page are totals for:
But, Com, Gates, Pun
Coals, Intro, Poor, Pun

There are further accounts for items including:
Chamber rent, lecturers, catechist, table cloths, utensils, paving and lighting, lamps, scavenger and cooks

For each Quarter there is a summary of the weekly bills owed giving the week (1st, 2nd, etc), name and amount.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority - Master, Fellows, Pensioners, and Sizars. Next to each name is the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments, and sometimes the name of a festival.

At the bottom of the page are totals for:
Pane, Portus, Poor, Prom
Coals, Intro, Poor, Punishments

There is also a total for Gates at the bottom of each page

There are further accounts for all members of College for items including:
Chamber Rent, H. Lecturer, R. Lecturer, G. Lecturer, and Tables

'Stewards Book 1809-10' is written on the front cover.

Contains weekly accounts for members of College.

Gives a list of members of the College in order of seniority - Master, Fellows, Pensioners, and Sizars. Next to each name is the amount owed under the headings: Buttery, Commons, Gates, Punishments, and sometimes the name of a festival.

At the bottom of the page are totals for:
Pane, Portus, Poor, Prom
Coals, Intro, Poor, Punishments

There is also a total for Gates at the bottom of each page

There are further accounts for all members of College for items including:
Chamber Rent, H. Lecturer, R. Lecturer, G. Lecturer, and Tables

At the back of the book are lists of names and amounts under the headings:
Incomes, Cautions, Feast Money, Problems, and Commencement Money