Showing 4973 results

Contains a record of decisions made by the Governing Body. There is an index to the contents at the back of the volume.

Contains a record of decisions made by the Governing Body. There is a separate printed index to the contents.

Includes a printed copy of the will and codicils of A.C. Benson.

Contains the records of the admission of Fellows, Honorary Fellows, Masters, and Scholars and includes their signatures.

From 1781 to 1971 there was a series of Order Books which contained a record of the 'Order' of the Governing Body. They were written during the Governing Body Meetings and signed by the Fellows at the end of the meeting.
From 1911 onwards a separate series of Minute Books was kept to record discussions and decisions of the Governing Body.

At a meeting on 18 February 1971 the Governing Body agreed that extracts from the Minutes would no longer be pasted into the Order Books. They were then used to record the appointment of Fellows, Honorary Fellows, Masters, and Scholars.

For the previous Order Book containing appointments from 1971-1979 see MCGB/4/2/3.

File giving details of College Prizes awarded to students.

Volume recording the date, place in College that needed repair, details of the repair, and amount. The main part of the book relates to buildings on the College site but there ae a small number of entries at the back of the book detailing repairs to College owed property in Cambridge.

Replies to the University Commissioners from the College and letters and papers relating to financial relations with the Vice-Chancellor.

Gives the following returns:
(1) Ecclesiastical Benefices
Aldrington (Suffolk); Anderby cum Cumberworth (Lincolnshire); Great Fransham (Norfolk); Grainthorpe (Lincolnshire); St. Catherine Cree (Middlesex); Stanton St Michael (Cambridgeshire); Steeple Ashton (Wiltshire); Ellington (Norfolk)

(2) Corporate Estates
Alkborough (near Brigg, Lincolnshire); Bonthorpe (near Alford, Lincolnshire); Grainthorpe (near Louth, Lincolnshire); Saltfleet (near Louth, Lincolnshire); Cumberworth (near Alford, Lincolnshire); Clynnog (near Carnarvon); Llanrug (near Carnarvon); Anglesey; Steeple Ashton (Wiltshire); Cambridge St Giles; Long Stanton (Cambridgeshire); Quy (Cambridgeshire)

(3) Houses Let at Rack Rent Corporate Property
Property in Magdalene Street; Bridge Street; Chesterton Road

(4) Tithe Rent Charges Corporate Property
Grainthorpe; Steeple Ashton

(5) Rent Charges, Quit rents, Fee Farm Rents, Pensions, and Fixed Payments Corporate Property
Aldgate, Attenborough, Beccles, Purleigh, Newbell, Wisbeach, Mile End, Hornchurch

(6) Monies Invested Corporate Property

(7) Summaries of Gross and Net External Income Corporate Property

(8) Annual Amounts of Room Rents, Fees and Dues and Summary of Net Internal Income

(9) Trust Estates
King's Repton (Notts); Ellington (Hunts; Alconbury Weston (Hunts); Wiston (Hunts); Godmanchester; Bramton (Hunts); Witton (Hunts); Warboys (Hunts); Stickney and Silsey (Lincs)

(10) Houses Let at Rack Rent Trust Property
Magdalene Street

(11) Rent Charges, Quit Rents etc. Trust Property

(12) Monies Invested Trust Property

(13) Summaries of Gross and Net Income Trust Property

(14) Expenditure in years 1867-1870 Corporate Revenues and a Summary of the Same

(15) Statement as to certain funds; tuition; library; dues composition; caution funds; plate. Abstract of Milner Fund Account

(16) Abstract of Peckard Trust

(17) Abstract of Groom's Benefaction

(18) Answers to questions; correspondence with the Commissioners, 1873; Accounts for the years 1867-1871 of Peckard Trust, Peckard Trust (Ferrar Scholars), Groom Benefaction, Milner Benefaction

(19) Statement of Supplementary Information requested 1873 and 1874. Further Correspondence with the Commissioners

(20) Booklet for St Mary the Virgin Steeple Ashton Celebration of the 400th Anniversary of the Consecration of the Church, 19 September 1900. Includes an engraving and lists of vicars and benefactors. Also related press cuttings

At the back of the volume:
(1) Accounts - College Restoration, 1873-1877
(2) Living Fund - copies of College Orders, 1828-1872 and Living Fund Account, 1828-1875
(3) Copy of College Order to purchase Wentworth House and accounts, 1834-1874

Notes on the following benefactions:

(4) Smith benefaction
(5) Lord Anglesea's benefaction to the Pepys Library
(6) Milner benefaction and accounts. List of Milner Scholars, 1738-1878
(7) Hugh Dennis benefaction. List of the Hugh Dennis Fellows, alias Kings Fellows, 1560-1854
(8) Dongworth benefaction
(9) Groom benefaction
(10) Wisbeach benefaction
(11) Warwick (Frances, Countess of) benefaction. List of Warwick Fellows, 1624-1857 and Scholars, 1625-1875
(12) Dr Millington's benefaction. List of Millington Fellows, 1758-1862 and scholars, 1732-1827

Printed bound copy of the 1860 Statutes. Annotated in pencil and a loose printed copy.

Printed bound copy of the 1882 Statutes.

Printed bound copy of the 1926 Statutes.

Printed bound copy of the 1958 Statutes.

Printed bound copy of the 1997 Statutes.

Framed colour watercolour (and smaller print) of the view from the window of A.C. Benson's room in the Left Cloister of the Pepys Building by Philip Norman. Signed on the reverse of the frame by A.C. Benson and witnessed by Edmund Gosse (18 December 1908).

Shield commorating the 2nd Boat in the Lent Races, 1927. Names on the shield:

R. P. Wood (bow), W. C. Haden, R. S. Hood, J. P. Blyth, J. Kinloch, D. E. Armstrong, T. G. W. McMurray, H. C. Grant-Watson (stroke), H. C. H. Hitchins (cox), E. R. Bickersteth (coach).

Getting on races beat St Catherine's III and 1st Trinity VI.
Bumped Caius V, L.M.B.C. V, Caius V, Pembroke V.

Giving weekly totals for Commons for 13 weeks for a quarterly total of £52 8s 11d

In addition there are payments for:
wages £7 0s 0d
brooms £0 3s 0d
coals £5 0s 0d

Total = £64 11s 11d

College tenement £0 1s 0d
6 sacks coal for Combination Room £0 10s 6d
5 sacks for the Brewhouse £0 8s 9d

Total = £65 12s 2d

May 2 1778 received the contents by me William Murfitt

Letter from Oyez Services Limited to Messrs Wild Hewitson & Shaw confirming that they had caried out a search of the Mortgage Register and found no outstanding mortgages, charges, debentures or any documents relating to the winding up or striking off of W. Stockbridge & Son Ltd.

Company Search Report (Charges) on W.H. Smith & Son Ltd.

Magdalene College Concert programme.

Magdalene College Concert programme.

Indexed volume containing accounts for:

(1) Audit
(2) Building and Livings Fund
(3) Mynors Bright - Benefaction and Building Fund
(4) Bird property
(5) Composition Fund
(6) Charlesworth
(7) Davidson Prize Fund for Mathematics and Classics
(8) Donaldson - Bye Fellowship and Exhibitions
(9) Wilfred Austin Gill Benefaction
(10) Kingsley - Bye Fellowship and Lectureship
(11) Milner Benefaction
(12) Latimer Neville - Memorial and Exhibition
(13) Alfred Newton Prize Fund
(14) Open Scholarships
(15) Peckard Trust and Fund
(16) Pepysian Benefaction
(17) Francis Pattrick Benefaction
(18) Tutors
(19) Walton Benefaction

Received April 20th 1796 of the Bursar of Magd Coll the sum of four pounds 10s 10d for half a years Contribution Money & Marshalls wages due at Lady Day 1796

John Taylor

[written as a note in the bottom left hand corner]
£4 5s 4d
Wages = 5s 6d
Stamp = 2d

Total = £4 11s 0d

[On the reverse is written]:
£4 5s 4d
£0 5s 6d
£4 10s 10s