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A copy of S. Mary Magdalen College. This is a history of the College probably taken from a larger 19th century book on the histories of all Cambridge Colleges. Contains prints of the following engravings:

Magdalene College from the Close
Part of First Court showing the tower and gates
Part of First Court showing the Chapel and Dining Hall
South end of Hall

This now forms part of the site of the Master's Lodge.

Documents relating to messuages and premises on the north side of Magdalene Street adjacent to the College.

Believed to be an undergraduate dining society although very little is know about it. Mentioned in the College Magazine editorial (Vol. 3, No. 2. March 1914]

"The Kingsley still exists and has had one or two amusing papers. I hope the Spiders - a club of another nature - is not being left to die. It would be a pity if an Institution of such comparative antiquity should cease to be; we look to men who take an interest in matters social to see to it. After all the senior members of College manage to keep the Pepys Dinner alive!"

Speech given by Dennis Babbage at a Lunch to Celebrate 50 Years as a Fellow of Magdalene College.

3 copies:

Bound handwritten copy
Bound type script copy
Unbound type script copy

Specification of works in alterations, repairs and redecorations at Highclere, Chesterton Lane prepared by Harry Redfern (architect).

Specification of repairs on Audley Cottage, 12 Chesterton Road prepared by Messrs J. Carter Jonas & Sons (Land Agents & Surveyors).

Letter from Bircham & Co (Solicitors to W.H. Smith & C Ltd) certifying that none of the events had occurred on the happening of which

(a) the Floating Charge created in favour of Baring Brothers & Co Ltd by the Trust Deed (9 Mar 1954) or
(b) the Floating Charge created in favour of the Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd by the Trust Deed (27 Sept 1966)

would crystallise.