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Archival descriptionRecords of the Priory of St Mary and St Radegund
- JCMR
- Collection
- 1144-1496 (The earliest dated document comes from 1144; there are also undated items from around that time.)
The collection comprises property deeds and some administrative records of the Benedictine nunnery that formerly occupied the Jesus College site.
Nunnery
- JCAF/7
- Collection
- c. 1350 - 2018
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
Includes:
Seal of Michaelhouse, c. 1350
Fragment of wallpaper reportedly from the Master's Lodge, c. 1850
Cardboard box for a Super all square die plate dater once used in the College Library, c. 1950
Maroon and a black hard cover folder of type that formerly held committee, Council and Society minutes, c. 1960. Minutes were held in these style folders from the mid 1940s until about 2015
Newspapers found in wall of the foyer at the bottom of stairs to hall by Brittian doors during kitchen renovations 3 March 2022 viz Cambridge Daily News, 18 July 1962, Daily Herald, 20 July 1962 and Evening Standard 20 July 1962. Probably left in the wall at the time the stairs and entrance to hall were created in 1962
Digital photograph of a 1965 Audit Ale bottle
Front cover for 'Jesus College Cambridge Conference pad', c. 1990
Cardboard mask with feathers in College colours
Two clay pig ornaments dressed as porters and in College colours and a small cockerel on an egg ornament, all given by Peter Bacon, former head porter, on his retirement in 2001
Pages from the Sun newspaper dated 20 August 2007 found under the dais in Hall in January 2022 when the floorboards of the dais were lifted as part of wider renovation works
Wrappers for College branded chocolate after dinner mints. c.2000, 2017 and 2018
Fragments of 'wood effect' wallpaper from the Porters Lodge found during renovations in August 2018
College branded paper napkins, 2019
Postcard left anonymously under the Rustat Memorial in he wake of the Church Court decision not to remove the memorial from the Chapel. Writing on back in Haitian.
- JCAF/1
- Collection
- c.1400 - c.1800
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
- JCCA
- Collection
- 12 June 1496-2022 (The date is that of the letters patent giving Bishop Alcock permission to close the nunnery and found the college. The actual foundation cannot currently be assigned a precise date, but the College had an administrative existence by 1497.)
Legal and administrative records.
- JCAF/8
- Collection
- 2017
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
Plastic reusable hot drinks cup in College colours and bearing the College crest, College name and College website address.
- JCAF/3
- Collection
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
Antiques, Furniture and Objects
- JCAF
- Collection
- JCAF/4
- Collection
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
- JCAF/5
- Collection
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
- JCAF/6
- Collection
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects
- JCPP
- Collection
- JCARCH
- Collection
- JCAF/2
- Collection
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects