(1) Letter from Penrose to Mynors Bright saying he had just managed to finish the rough plans by the end of May as promised and he was sending his report to the Master and Fellows. He asks Bright to emphasise that the drawings are rough due to the pressure on his time, 30 May 1872
(2) Report to the Master and Fellows outlining his idea for a new building to link First Court with the Pepys Building and explaining how many sets would be available, or it could be used for the College library and Pepys library, and it would have a basement with room for kitchen offices, 30 May 1872
Three sketches are referred to in the report: MCPP/FCP/1873/1-3
Plan showing the position of First and Second Courts, the proposed new building connecting First Court to the Pepys Building (roughly where the Bright's Building is now), and the formal garden.
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).
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.
Rough pen and ink sketch showing the layout of River Court with the back of First Court (C-F) with a formal garden in front, then the proposed new building connecting First Court to the Pepys Building (roughly where the Bright's Building is now). Very little detail given.
North elevation of a proposed new building (not built) to link First Court with the Pepys Building.
North elevation of a proposed new building (not built) to link First Court with the Pepys Building.
This is a pencil drawing of MCPP/FCP/1/1873/5 and differs slightly.
South elevation of a proposed new building (not built) to link First Court with the Pepys Building.
South elevation of a proposed new building (not built) to link First Court with the Pepys Building.
This is a pencil drawing of MCPP/FCP/1/1873/7 and differs slightly.
1st sketch of a ground floor plan for the proposed new building linking First Court to the Pepys Building. Shows three bedrooms and a spiral staircase.
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.
1st sketch of an attic floor plan for the proposed new building linking First Court to the Pepys Building.
Section through the proposed new building linking the river front to the Pepys Building.
Water colour drawing of the street front of Magdalene College.
Elevation of the street front of Magdalene College with measurements of the gap between the windows and the size of the windows.
Drawing for a single chimney on the street front, with notes.
Drawing of the river front of First Court (C-F) before alteration.
Drawing showing alterations to the river front of First Court (C-F).
Drawing of a kitchen chimney stack, plan B-B and a section.
Drawing of the river front of First Court (C-F).
Coloured drawing of the oriel window on the south side of the river front. Also section through the front window and inside view of the bay.
Drawing of the oriel window on the south side of the river front.
Elevations (part coloured) of the small and large dormer windows on the street front. Scale: 1" to 1'
Drawing of a chimney on the street front with additional detail drawings and notes.
Pencil drawing of proposed new iron railings and entrance gate between the College and the river. Includes notes.
Pencil drawing of proposed new iron railings and entrance gate between the College and the river. Areas shaded red were to be in copper and areas shaded blue were to be wrought iron.
Pencil drawing of proposed new iron railings and entrance gate between the College and the river. Half is in outline and half is in detail.
Pencil drawing of proposed new entrance gate to River Court. partially coloured.
Full size pencil drawing of the vase on top of the entrance gate piers. The drawing is a cross section vertically through the vase.