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Two letters: (1) From Gray, Son & Cook setting out the position with regard to the leases of 5, 7, 9 and 11 Station Road; (2) Letter from the Bursar to J. Carter Jonas & Sons with regard to the dilapidations to be paid on the above properties at the end of their leases

Known as 'Ranmoorhurst' in the lease of 1897 and 'Ranmoore' in the lease of 1932

Leased to Charles Armstrong along with Normanhurst [No. 7] and Elmley [No. 29] for 99 years from 25th March 1895

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 12 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 9-12 Rhadegund Buildings [now 53-50 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage

Architects drawing for air raid shelter showing cross sections, plan and elevation.

Comprises audio recording of a conference dedicated to the memory of Bronowski (who had been scheduled to be a keynote speaker), held at the University of California in San Diego.

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 11 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 9-12 Rhadegund Buildings [now 53-50 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 10 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 9-12 Rhadegund Buildings [now 53-50 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage

39 x 27⅛. One of a set of nine 'Largo to Presto'.

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 9 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 9-12 Rhadegund Buildings [now 53-50 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 8 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built in 1817. It was built with surplus money from the Rustat Chest and cost £818 5s 0d. It was let to A. E. Gregory, a Fellow-Commoner of the College at £55 p.a. In 1819 a coach house and stables were added at the back at a cost of £96 19s 7d and the rent was raised to £62 p.a.
It was possible to keep horses and carriages because the College had reserved a 20 ft. service road between the gardens of the Jesus Lane houses and the back premises of those in King Street. This lane was strictly reserved to the use of the Jesus Lane tenants and was closed at both ends by iron gates which were locked at night

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 7 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built in 1818. It had a frontage of 27ft

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 6 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

Built by the College in 1820 for Joseph Gray, bookseller, for £800

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 5 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

Built by contract by the College for £840 and transferred on Lady Day 1820 to James Cummings, Professor of Chemistry

From 1872 the records for 57, 59 and 61 King Street are found with 11 Manor Street and 63 King Street [JCAD/3/CAM/KING/41] after the freehold properties were conveyed to Edward Sanderson and when the College lease [11 Manor Street and 63 King Street] was also assigned to him. Demolished as part of the King Street development

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 4 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 1-4 Rhadegund Buildings [now 61-58 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage and the ground rent for each was £6 10s 0d

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 3 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 1-4 Rhadegund Buildings [now 61-58 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage and the ground rent for each was £6 10s 0d

These records include a workshop and garage leased to Mr Vic Davis on both sides of Fair Street. Leases cover different combinations of premises. See also JCAD/3/CAM/FAIR/GEN/1

Known as 'Holmfield'

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 2 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 1-4 Rhadegund Buildings [now 61-58 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage and the ground rent for each was £6 10s 0d

Comprises correspondence with Dr Hsio-Yen Shih (Curator, Royal Ontario Museum) on an invitation for Bronowski to take part in a lecture series to celebrate the museum's 60th anniversary (the invitation was then withdrawn).

Nos. 50-61 Jesus Lane make up Rhadegund Buildings

Originally part of Butt Close and known as 1 Rhadegund Buildings when it was first built

A building lease for 1-4 Rhadegund Buildings [now 61-58 Jesus Lane] was granted in 1815. Each house had a 25 foot frontage and the ground rent for each was £6 10s 0d

The descriptions in the early deeds of 1515 and 1553 approximate to the positioning of the modern numbering 6-16 King Street

No. 62-72 Jesus Lane had never belonged to the College. Almshouses facing Jesus Lane were built on this site in the 17th century by Knight's Charity and were surrounded by a large garden. By 1798 a house or houses had been built on the corner of Jesus Lane and Belmont Place [now 62 Jesus Lane].
In the 1880s the almshouses were rebuilt on the King Street side of the site, the old buildings facing Jesus Lane were demolished and the existing houses built, one storey higher than Rhadegund Buildings.

In the late 1920s and 1930s the College pursued a policy of buying leaseholds of these as they came onto the market, but never succeeded in obtaining control over the whole block. This policy was reversed in the 1960s and the leaseholds were resold to the ground landlords

Formerly known as 19 Eastbourne Terrace

The portion of the road frontage where Nos. 63-99 Hills Road were built was first leased to Richard Reynolds Rowe (the College Agent). He did not take up his option and in July 1865 by a Deed of Assignment he assigned his interest to Arthur John Gray (builder)

In 1870 a lease of 8 dwelling houses called Eastbourne Terrace was granted to Gray for 40 years

3rd January 1871 - Gray assigned two houses (6 and 7 Eastbourne Terrace) to Frederick Oliver

By 1884 (when the lease was due for renewal) he had built 11 more making 19 in total

He kept an interest in 6 houses (Nos. 1, 2, 5, 8, 10 and 11 Eastbourne Terrace)

After his death in 1898 he left his daughter, Elizabeth Jane Bennett, these houses (now called Nos. 79, 81, 85, 91, 97 and 99 Hills Road)

Formerly known as 18 Eastbourne Terrace

Formerly No. 17 Eastbourne Terrace

Formerly No. 16 Eastbourne Terrace

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski delivering a lecture on 'The Creative Process' for a Nobel conference on 'Creativity' at Gustavus Adolphus College, St Peter, Minnesota (7-8 January 1970), and its subsequent publication.

Also includes: a typescript of Bronowski's lecture; a typescript of 'Philosophy of Creativity: an experimental strategy for institutional self-renewal' by Daniel A Ferber and a letter from Ferber (Vice President for Academic Administration, Gustave Adolphus College) on visiting the Salk Institute and watching 'The Face of Violence' rehearsal at the Globe Theatre; a letter from Rubin Gotesky (editor, 'The Philosophy Forum' journal) criticising Bronowski's paper on 'The Creative Process'; correspondence with Frank R Barth (president, Gustavus Adolphus College) on Bronowski endorsing the Nobel conference programme as they were applying for funding; a conference programme; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Sold by the College in 1989

Contains an audio recording (52.5 minutes long) of "J Bronowski speaking in Berkeley December 29, 1965 before the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The Society of the Sigma Xi and The United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa".

Known as 'Normanhurst'.

Leased to Charles Armstrong along with Ranmoorhurst [No. 5] and Elmley [No. 29] for 99 years from 25 March 1895.

Sold by the College in February 2008.