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MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 2/ff.17r-17v · Item · undated
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter in French, signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer. The signature is possibly "E. Courvais" or "E. Lourvais".

The writer explains that the King's equerry, M. Meyer, would like to visit the Queen's stables, and will come the following morning. Van de Weyer is asked to give him instructions on how to be allowed in.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 1/ff.34r-34v · Item · 23 May 1843
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, asking for Eugène Dartigue to be introduced to Mr. Senior. The signature at the end of the letter is possibly 'Stammers'.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.26r · Item · 30 December 1838
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, addressed fron "Brighton", from a Colonel de [C?] to the Belgian Ambassador in London. The author provides a resume of his military credentials and offers his services to the Belgian people.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 2/f.18r · Item · undated
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter in French, signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer. They signature is possibly "Vauchoy" or "Vauchuy".

The author tells Van de Weyer that the Queen is pleased with him due to a matter concerning the Prince, and invites him to Court that afternoon.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 1/ff.37r-37v · Item · undated
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter in French, addressed from "44 Grosvenor Place, London", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer. The signature is possibly "Albert Kielmansegg".

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
Letter from Alwyn Scholfield
MCPP/GM/1/4/1910/2 · Item · c. 1910
Part of Personal Papers

Letter from Alwyn Scholfield on King's College embossed paper.

He had heard from [Arthur] Sayle that he [Mallory] was in Cambridge but due to leave for Charterhouse the following day. He is disappointment that they won't be able to meet as he had been looking forward to hearing Mallory's opinion of Charterhouse. He hopes that Mallory is enjoying his position and not finding it too laborious.

MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 3/ff.81r-81v · Item · undated
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter in French, signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer. The letter is in two hands, one of a copyist for the main part of the letter, and Rodenbach’s hand for the signature (Rodenbach was blind).

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.73r-73v · Item · 11 April 1827
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "58 Torrington Square", signed, to George Cooke. Watts writes that he understands from Mr Wakeman of Dublin that Cooke would undertake a plate for the luxury volume of the Literary Souvenir. Asks whether it would be possible to confirm whether he would be willing to do this and if so, when Watts may have the pleasure of an interview with Cooke.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.75r-75v · Item · undated
Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Temple", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, saying he is finding it impossible to get dinner on the table much before light, and therefore if he could have the pleasure of his company at some future occasion when no such contretemps is likely to occur.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat
MCPP/CSL/1/2/4 · Item · 24 January 1957 - 8 March 1962
Part of Personal Papers

(1) Letter from C.S. Lewis to Sir Henry Willink, 24 January 1957
He was one of two trustees of a fund for making gifts to individuals who need help such as undergraduates or disabled College servants or their widows. The fund was in a fairly flourishing condition and the suns of £25 to £100 could be given not too infrequently. If he felt there was anyone that needed funds the College could not give a private letter stating the case could be forwarded to the other trustee. This should not come before the Governing body and his name [Lewis} need not be mentioned at any stage

(2) Typed letter from Sir Henry Willink to C.S. Lewis, 23 February 1962
Makes the case for a third year pupil of Dennis Babbage who was in need of help from the charitable trust

(3) Letter from C.S. Lewis to Sir Henry Willink, 3 March 1962
Apologises for the dealy but he has been laid out with gastric flu. He had written to Barfield directing them to send a cheque for £100 to the undergraduate. He didn't want him to know who the donor was.

(4) Typed letter from Sir Henry Willink to C.S. Lewis, 8 March 1962
Says that Dennis is very grateful. Was sorry he had been ill. Sends news from College - marriage of Dennis Babbage to Stephana Gaselee on 27 March 1962 and they had invited Simon Barrington-Ward to return to Magdalene and he was now making up his mind.

(5) Letter from Barfield & Barfield to Sir Henry Willink enclosing the cheque, 7 March 1962

(6) Letter from Sir Henry Willink to Barfield & Barfield acknowledging receipt of the cheque and confirming it was for a charitable cause and outlining the reasns the undergraduate needed financial assistance

Lent Races
MCCA/MCCS/1/6/1 · Subseries · 1960
Part of College Archives

Programmes for the Lent Bumps which include a map of the course, an explanation of how the races work, list of crews in each division, and Bump chart starting orders:

1960, 1973

Lent Bump Suppers
MCCA/MCCS/1/5/1 · Subseries · 1920 - 2016
Part of College Archives

Menus for the Lent Bumps Suppers. All include a printed list of crews and many are signed:

1920 [not specified as Lent Races but held on 28 Feb]
1923 [ 2 copies, not specified as Lent Races but held on 17 Feb]
1929
1932, 1938, 1939
1958
1961, 1964, 1966-69
1970, 1972, 1973, 1979
1981, 1983
2016

Lent Boat
MCCA/MCCS/1/7/1922 · Item · 1922
Part of College Archives

Black and white group photograph.

Names on the board read:
G. G. Ellis (bow), P. A. Stenger, W. Addis, F. J. Ybarra, C. M. Hazard, A. D. Firth, E. J. Carter, J. H. Carver (stroke), C. D. Pegge (cox)