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Valuation prepared for the Master and Fellows of Magdalene College by Messrs Bidwell& Sons of 13 and 14 Magdalene Street, 1-6 Northampton Street and 1-2 Briggs Court.

Valuation of fixtures left at the White Bull Inn by James Cook and taken by the College. Receipt for what was taken.

Printed valuations of investments prepared by McAnally, Montgomery & Co.

The albums contain engraved portraits, autographs and correspondence of notable individuals chiefly from the United Kingdom, Belgium and France, but other countries are also represented. The vast majority of these items are from the 19th century, with an engraved portrait of the individual on the verso of the album page and a corresponding autograph/letter from that individual to Sylvain Van de Weyer or Elizabeth Van de Weyer on the recto of the album page. There is also a small grouping of older items relating to French historical figures.
Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the collection is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album chiefly contains the engraved portraits and autographs of notable diplomats in the court of Queen Victoria, and others of Sylvain Van de Weyer's acquaintance. Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album contains the engraved portraits and autographs of 19th century Belgian politicians and others of Sylvain Van de Weyer's acquaintance. Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album contains the engraved portraits and autographs of notable 19th century Belgians of Sylvain Van de Weyer's acquaintance. Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album contains the engraved portraits and autographs of chiefly of British aristocratic and political figures from the 19th century. Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album consists of notable 19th century figures. Many of the items are undated, therefore the date range of the album is taken from items which can be dated to a specific year.

This album contains documents relating to French history from the 15th to 19th centuries, portrait prints and letters relating to American history, autographs of British notables (such as William Wilberforce) and one clipping from a 17th century dutch engraving.

Contains accounts for:

(1) Library
(2) Peps Library Fund
(3) Hire Account
(4) Petty Cash
(5) Plate
(6) Grass fines
(7) Cook
(8) Hot baths
(9) Fruit
(10) Wine insurance
(11) Wine expenses
(12) Assistant Steward's account with the Steward
Memorandum of payments made by the Steward to the cook
(13) Cost price of the wine in the cellar

Daily entries of his life as a freshman at Magdalene College

Daily entries of his life as a freshman at Magdalene College.

Daily entries of his life as a freshman at Magdalene College

Order of service for Vespers for the sixth Sunday after Easter sung by the community of St Benet's Hall, Oxford held in the College Chapel.

Visitor's book for the Pepys Library. Includes a list of the names of the Pepys Librarians on the first page.

Printed booklet about the service of dedication of the War Memorial to those members of College who died serving during the First World War. It was held in the College Chapel on 11 November 1923 and was conducted by the Bishop of Ely. The booklet describes the memorial, the service, and contains a list of the men who died and their regiments.

Printed booklet for the unveiling of the War Memorial by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Viscount Tedder, for those members of College who died during the Second World War. Booklet includes Lord Tedder's address, details about the arrangements for the service, information about the memorial itself, details (including photographs) of the former lecture room which was panelled and made into a dining room, and the Roll of Honour.

War Memorial First World War

Designed in 1920 by Alexander Fisher and adorned with armorial shields in enamel. It is affixed under the south-east window. On 11 November 1923 there was a Dedication Service attended by Lord and Lady Braybrooke (Visitor) and the dedication was performed by the Bishop of Ely, Dr Chase (this was the first time a Bishop of Ely had ever visited the Chapel). It bears the names and regiments of the 65 men who died.

War Memorial Second World War

Designed by Mr A. Reynolds Stone (an old member of the College) and executed by Will Carter. The names are carved in seven columns, on Abergavenny Blue slate, set in a plain frame of Caen. The College arms are in the centre. The Latin inscription was suggested by Mr A.B. Ramsay. It is affixed under the north-east window. Iy was unveiled and dedicated on Remembrance Sunday, 6 November 1949. It bears the names of 129 men who died.

War registration certificate for George Herbert Leigh-Mallory, schoolmaster of The Holt, Godalming.

Warrant from Henry Hargrave to Edward Breese with livery of seisin endorsed.

Watercolour painting showing the view from Clare College gardens across to Old Court with the King's College Chapel in the background.