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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.

Letters and papers relating to the University Commission (bound as a volume). Includes Magdalene's statutes and revisions to them and College accounts.

Letters and papers relating to the University Commission (bound as a volume). Includes notes on the foundation of the College and early benefactors.

Papers on the interpretation of the Statutes and Elizabeth I's Mortmain Licence.

File concerning changes to the statutes which were finalised in 1926.

File concerning changes made to individual statutes and to a revision of the whole statues under the 1877 Act. Includes copies of the statutes, Crown approval, and correspondence.