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1st sketch of a first floor plan for the proposed new building linking First Court to the Pepys Building. Shows three bedrooms and a spiral staircase.

Elevations (part coloured) of the small and large dormer windows on the street front. Scale: 1" to 1'

Elevation of First Court (C-F) and the proposed new building connecting it to the Pepys Building (roughly where the Bright's Building is now).

Elevation of the street front of Magdalene College with measurements of the gap between the windows and the size of the windows.

Full size pencil drawing of the vase on top of the entrance gate piers. The drawing is a cross section vertically through the vase.

Drawing of the river front of First Court (C-F) before alteration.

Drawing of a kitchen chimney stack, plan B-B and a section.

Drawings of a canopied pinnacle showing the front and side views. The pinnacle was situated on the junction between the Chapel and the rest of the range and housed the statue of Mary Magdalene until it became unsafe.

Drawing of a chimney on the street front with additional detail drawings and notes.

Plan and sketches for alterations to the stalls, the organ casing and access to the organ.

Drawing showing what River Court would look like with the proposed new building - showing First Court (C-F), the Pepys building, the formal garden, the proposed new building and the river.

1st sketch of an attic floor plan for the proposed new building linking First Court to the Pepys Building.

An appeal for subscriptions to build a memorial in Athens to the late Francis Penrose who had been closely associated with the city for over 50 years. Gives a list of Committee members and those who had already promised subscriptions.

Accounts for the Peckard Trust.

Accounts for the Peckard Trust.

Accounts for the Peckard Trust.

At a meeting of the Governing Body on 9 October 1924 the Revd F. H. H. Clark (Chaplain of the College) and lecturer in History was elected into a Fellowship. It was agreed that the Fellowship should be called the Peckard Fellowship in commemoration of the bequest made to the College by Dr Peckard in 1812 which had become available for the use of the College. It was also agreed that the December Feast should be known as the Peckard Feast [Ref: MCGB/4/2/3].

This dinner was discontinued in the 1960s.

There is currently a new Peckard Dinner which is where the winner of the Peckard Prize dines at High Table one night along with the Master, the Senior Tutor, Development Director and the Senior Tutor and/or Master of the winner’s College.

Menus from:

1925, 1927, 1928
1937, 1938
1945, 1948
1954, 1958
1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967

Copy of a Royal Navy press release naming a new Testbed Ship XV Patrick Blackett

A service of music and readings for Passiontide held in the College Chapel.

Volume with the following written on the title page:
"Particulars of Estates the property of the Master & Fellows of Magdalen College, Cambridge 1854".

Details include historical notes about a property or benefaction, name of the tenant, rent, outgoings and repairs.
Indexed.