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Castitas

Ferrar, Nicholas (1593–1637), religious writer and administrator

Burying the Dead

Ferrar, Nicholas (1593–1637), religious writer and administrator

Boswell the Biographer

File about Mallory's book Boswell the Biographer including letters from John Murray (publishers), Smith, Elder & Co [who published the book]; an account showing sales; Mallory's account showing he had ordered six copies to be sent to Charterhouse (3 copies), G. Sayle, G. L. Keynes, and St John's Vicarage [his parents]; and press cuttings of reviews.

Also a copy of the book text published by Amazon 2016 (Create Space Independent Publishing Platform), printed in Poland.

Boat Club Treasurer's Accounts, 1880-1914

A manuscript addition on the inside front cover reads 'This book was bought at Metcalfes for the sum of 2"6 about 12.15pm on Tuesday March 3rd 1868 by Robert Neville, Sec & Tres. These are stormy times for the MCB, it being somewhat split up by the party spirit, men being stingy in paying up their subscription & it not receiving proper support from men in the Coll of a different "persuasion". Let any future Secretaries & Treasurers who in future years & in more prosperous times, (which I trust may & will come) who may read this, pity in their hearts the cares & troubles of their ancestors. A new boat is just ready to be launched & which must be paid for somehow. R.N.'

Boat Club Treasurer's Accounts, 1868-1879

A manuscript addition on the inside front cover reads 'This book was bought at Metcalfes for the sum of 2"6 about 12.15pm on Tuesday March 3rd 1868 by Robert Neville, Sec & Tres. These are stormy times for the MCB, it being somewhat split up by the party spirit, men being stingy in paying up their subscription & it not receiving proper support from men in the Coll of a different "persuasion". Let any future Secretaries & Treasurers who in future years & in more prosperous times, (which I trust may & will come) who may read this, pity in their hearts the cares & troubles of their ancestors. A new boat is just ready to be launched & which must be paid for somehow. R.N.'

Boat Club Secretary's Records

These books contain records kept by successive secretaries giving lists of crews, decisions of meetings, reports on meetings and results. For a list of secretaries from 1835-1928 see Magdalene Boat Club 1828-1928

Boat Club Secretary's Book, 1879-1901

A manuscript addition to the first page reads ' This book was presented to the Magdalene Boat Club by J. A. Watson Taylor, Dec 2 1879'.

Contains minutes of meetings and race reports.

Boat Club Secretary's Book, 1835-1852

The book was presented to the M.B.C. by Mr Smithe in 1836. A manuscript addition on the title page reads ' Received this book without any entries made therein May 26 1839. F. C. Penrose'.

The first page shows hand drawn coloured symbols representing: First Crew, Captain of the First Crew, Steerer of the First Crew, Secretary, Captain of Cannibal Crew, Cannibal Crew, the Shield of the First Crew, and the Shield of the Cannibal Crew. There follows a list of crews from 1835 to 1851 with symbols hand drawn next to their names.

The book then contains:
Laws of the M.C.B. as revised 26 October 1839.
Regulations and Ordinances of the M. B. C. not included in the printed rules, Dec 1839.
A retrospective account by F. C. Penrose of University rowing between 1825 and 1839.
Accounts of decisions of meetings, lists of Colleges taking part in races, the order of starting, and reports including results of the races.

Boat Club Menus

Menus for Boat Club dinners containing printed crew lists. Many are signed by attendees at the dinners.

Boat Club Dinners

Menu for the Boat Club Dinner held on 15 June 2002 (signed and contains a printed list of the following crews: 1st Men, 1st Women, 2nd Men, 2nd Women, 3rd Men).

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