Comprises a reprint of 'The Salk Institute: building the 'critical mass'' from Scientific Research (6 Jan 1969), and memoranda with John Henahan (Science Writer, Salk Institute) about Bronowski's upcoming scientific papers and lectures and material for press statements.
Comprises Salk Institute press releases about new appointments to the Board of Trustees, and about a discovery relating to a virus that causes cancer. Also includes a folder of photocopied press cuttings, articles and a press release relating to the Salk Institute, with a note about 'News of the Salk Institute' from John Zane (Director of Communications, Salk Institute).
Comprises photocopied press cuttings, articles and press releases relating to the Salk Institute, with covering notes about 'News of the Salk Institute' from John Zane (Director of Communications, Salk Institute).
Comprises: press releases relating to the Salk Institute, including about Bronowski's work; correspondence (including internal Salk Institute memoranda) sending information for press releases, and about press stories and relations with the press; and press cuttings of newspaper and magazine articles about the Salk Institute. Also includes a list of addresses of science editors for major United States newspapers.
Comprises copies of Salk Institute press releases about lectures 1-5 and typescript lecture notes for all 6 lectures [for use when lecturing]. Also includes a press release for the whole series, a copy of a notice about the lecture series, a "checked bibliography given to Dr Bronowski for the end of Silliman Lecture Series" (10 Nov 1967), and a copy of a letter to Professor Boris Bittker (Yale Law School) on the Silliman lectures and judgement of crimes.
Consists of Salk Institute press releases.
Comprises pre-written stories about 'The Ascent of Man' [for use by the press].
Includes: biographies of those who worked on 'The Ascent of Man', information about each programme, a list of members of the press attending the 10.30am showing on the 26th of April 1973, and an invitation to the press preview.
Also includes an information sheet about 'The Ascent of Man' for the Europalia 73 film festival (entered by the BBC) and a BBC brochure for the television series signed by Bronowski.
Comprises: a press conference announcement, press releases, background information on the Council, an information sheet about Bronowski, lists of participants in initial activities of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs, a copy of the report on 'The Entry of Biology into Humanistic Studies', copies of correspondence with the National Endowment for the Humanities, and a report on 'The Commissions and their work' [commissions of the Council] by [George] R Urban.
Includes pre-written press releases, 2 ektachrome colour slides featuring the title words 'The Ascent of Man', and 4 black and white photographs of 'The Ascent of Man' book and scenes from the films [for use in the press].
Contains cuttings relating to: the BBC being worried about a drop in viewing figures and competition from ITV; Bronowski's appearances on 'New Horizon', 'The Brains Trust' and 'Speaking Personally'. Includes an article by Lady Violet Bonham Carter on being a panel member on 'The Brains Trust'.
Contains reviews of: 'The Common Sense of Science' (1953 & 1954); 'William Blake: A Man Without a Mask' (1956); 'The Educated Man in 1984' in 'The Advancement of Science' (1956); 'Science and Human Values' (1958 & 1959); 'The Creative Process' in 'Scientific American' (1959); 'The Western Intellectual Tradition' (1960); 'Science: Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy', volume 1 of Doubleday pictorial library of Science, edited by Bronowski (1960 & 1961); a book of science verse featuring poems by Bronowski (1961); 'Insight - Ideas of Modern Science' adapted from the television programmes (1964-1965); 'Science and Human Values' revised edition (1965); 'Biography of an Atom' (1965 & 1966); 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution' (1965 & 1965); 'The Identity of Man' (1965 & 1966); 'The Poet's Defence' reissue (1966); 'The Face of Violence' book (1967).
Also includes cuttings about Bronowski leaving 'The Brains Trust' television programme (1957), an interview with Bronowski on the development of smokeless fuels (1959), a review of James Watson's 'Double Helix' [also reviewed by Bronowski] (1968), on a lecture by Bronowski on Copernicus (1973) and an undated cutting on Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Tell me if anything was ever done'.
Contains cuttings about: 'New Horizon' including interviews with Bronowski and articles by Bronowski which were promoting the series; 'Speaking Personally'; the issue of ITV having commercial breaks which split programmes; 'Meeting Point' BBC weekly discussion on religious problems (May 1957); Bronowski resigning and then returning to 'The Brains Trust' (Apr-Sep 1957) and other stories about the programme.
Also includes cuttings on lectures given by Bronowski at colleges, on Bronowski being in a car accident (Mar 1958), and about Bronowski opening an exhibition at a library conference.
Contains cuttings about: lectures including the 'Identity of Man' series; the Salk Institute including Bronowski's appointment as deputy director; Jacob and Rita Bronowski's home in La Jolla.
Also contains a review of 'Science and Human Values', an interview with Bronowski and a press release for the 'Identity of Man' lectures.
Contains cuttings relating to a paper given at a conference on 'The Social Impact of Modern Biology' hosted by the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (Dec 1970), in which Bronowski argued that scientists should not work directly for governments as they would be compromising their scientific integrity.
Also includes cuttings relating to 'The Common Sense of Science', the filming of 'The Ascent of Man' and a note indicating that the press cuttings were intended for a 'personal scrapbook'.
Includes:
original and digital copies of article from Country Life magazine, 24 November and 1 December 1928;
copy of article from Country Life magazine focusing on the creation of the War Memorial Library, 17 October 1952;
mention of North Court in article in the Illustrated London News, 5 June 1965;
article from The Architect and Building News concerning the construction of North Court, 24 January 1968;
copy of article from the Garden News relating to the College Gardens, 28 May 1971;
article relating to the development of the College site and buildings to coincide with the Quincentenary in 1996, Financial Times 27 April 1992;
article from the Cambridge News showing Lord Renfrew cutting the turf for the Quincentenary Library, 1993;
article from the Cambridge Town Crier relating to discovery of skeleton in excavations in the Master's Garden, 7 August 1993;
Jesus College Quincentenary Library in the Architects Journal, April 1996;
'Rounded Education' article about the Quincentenary Library in Sunday Times magazine, 4 May 1996;
'Building for Jesus' article concerning the construction of the Quincentenary Library and the adjoining accommodation block reprint from Building Design, 3rd November 2000;
review of 'Closer' from The Cambridge Student and Varsity, which took place in Jesus College forum between 19th and 22nd January 2005 and starred Jesuan Laura Allsop;
article from Varsity relating to harassment of unidentified Jesuan student by David Atkinson, the murderer of Sally Gleeson, 21st January 2005;
article from the Town Crier detailing invitation by Jesus College to Park Street Primary School to paint hoarding in North Court, 29th April 2005;
article from Varsity magazine showing the University Blues Water Polo team modelling underwear in the Quincentenary Library, 10th February 2006;
newspaper cutting from the Cambridge Evening News concerning the development of Bradwells Court into Christ's Lane, 18th May 2006;
'A subterranean mystery', article on Jesus College Air Raid Shelters from Cam Magazine, number 60, 2010;
interviews with Jesus students Beth Jones, Nicole Bryan-Quanima, Lowell Bellfield, Fliss Davies, Finlay O'Duffin, Chris Hannaby, Dan Burnard and Bani Kahai concerning their experience of College accommodation from 'the Fresher', August 2010;
article on the Chapterhouse development by Donald Insall Associates from Cambridge Business, March/April 2012;
reviews from December 2012 relating to release of new choir CD 'My Beloved's Voice'; Article in Newsletter, the magazine for staff of Cambridge University, concerning sculpture in Colleges and including reference to sculpture in the close and showing image of Barry Flanagan's bronze horse, summer 2013;
article detailing visit by Lisa Jardine to the Bronowski Archive, Financial Times magazine, November 2014;
Numerous articles from 2015;
feature relating to 51 Hills Road in Cambridge Architecture magazine, spring/summer 2016;
article from the Cambridge News concerning recruitment of staff for West Court via an open day, 15th March 2017;
interview with Helen MacDonald relating to her interest in falconry and book H is for Hawk, The Times 9th October 2017;
Fairbairn Cup results in Cambridge Independent, December 2017;
Opening of West Court, 2017;
Jesus College listed as a garden to visit in Daily Telegraph, 14th July 2018;
College takes part in National Garden Scheme, Cambridge Independent, July 2018;
advert for conference and accommodation options in West Court and Jesus College from Cambridge News, 20th August 2018;
copies of obituaries from the Daily Telegraph and the Guardian for David Shalev, one of the architects of the Quincentenary Library, 2018;
article on West Court in Cambridge Association of Architects gazette, spring/summer 2018;
Ian White leaving as Master and moving to be Vice-Chancellor of Bath from Cambridge Independent, September 2018;
Robert Mair debates off-site construction, in Cambridge Architecture, Spring 2019;
Anna Vignoles joins Cambridge Enterprise, Cambridge Independent, April 2019;
notice that 'Any Questions' by the BBC will be broadcast from the Frankopan Hall, April 2019;
newspaper cuttings relating to the appointment of Sonita Alleyne as Master of Jesus College, May 2019;
interviews with Chelsea Kwakye and Ore Ogunbiyi relating to their book and connections to Jesus College, June 2019;
cutting relating to proposal of removal of Rustat memorial from College Chapel in Daily Telegraph, 7th November 2020;
student rent strikes at Jesus called off, Cambridge Independent, May 2021;
article "Cambridge don tried to shut down debate on Uighurs" from the Times, 6th June 2021;
press articles relating to return of Benin Bronze, October 2021;
article "Cambridge college seeks to shift memorial with slave trade link" relating to Tobias Rustat Memorial in College Chapel, from the Guardian, 16th November 2021;
articles relating to Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, commenting on Rustat memorial in College Chapel, 9 Feb 2022;
articles relating to the legal decision to leave the Rustat Memorial in Chapel, March 2022;
article on Jesus College and the China Centre, 2022
article "The real story behind college's skeleton in the cupboard...", Cambridge News, 20 Feb 2012
A small file of press cuttings from English and Dutch newspapers relating to Cambridge Crews.
Comprises press cuttings and photocopies of press cuttings about Bronowski's death (short notices and longer obituaries).
Also includes a leaflet for Temple Sinai (Washington D C) showing there was to be a Yahrzeit for Bronowski and a copy of the programme for the tribute to Bronowski to be held at the Salk Institute (20 Sep 1974).
Comprises press cuttings and photocopies of press cuttings about Bronowski's death (short notices and longer obituaries).
Also includes: a press cutting about Bronowski's Christmas cards (Sunday Times, 16 Dec 1973); a press cutting about 'The Ascent of Man' ('The Book Report: 'Ascent' of a Unique Animal'); copies of press notices about the memorial service at the Salk Institute; a leaflet for Temple Sinai (Washington D C) showing there was to be a Yahrzeit for Bronowski; a certificate showing that a meeting of the Council of the City of San Diego was adjourned in memory of Bronowski (22 Aug 1974); and a Salk Institute Newsletter special tribute to Bronowski.
Additionally includes 11 colour photographs of the Salk Institute set up for [the tribute to Bronowski, 20 Sep 1974].
Currently includes four painted presentation drawings that were presumably awarded to the new president of the Roosters, 1933 (Bernard Lord Manning), 1939 (E. B. N. Mitchell) and two undated (Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and Dame H. E. F. Mitchell). Also 'De traditionibus Gallorum', red bound folder containing drawings of cockerells copies of mock essays for awards of degrees in 'Cockerellty and Rooster Lore'; Trust deed for donation of Quiller-Couch portrait to the College, 1935.
Consists of a memorandum from Jonas Salk to Bronowski and [Augustus] Kinzel about the monthly meeting of the President, Representative of the Fellows and the Director of the Salk Institute [which were Kinzel, Bronowski and Salk].
Comprises copies of correspondence relating to interim arrangements (before Augustus Kinzel could take up the position in Aug 1965) for the Presidency of the Salk Institute, including disagreements between Gerard Piel, Warren Weaver and Jonas Salk. Also includes correspondence relating to the role of the President.
Correspondents are mainly from within the Salk Institute and include: Bronowski, Dr Augustus Kinzel, Warren Weaver (Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Salk Institute), Gerard Piel, Jonas Salk, Edwin S. Lennox (Chairman, Committee of Fellows), Leslie Orgel, Melvin Glasser, and Basil O'Conner (President, The National Foundation).
Includes correspondence relating to measures that should be taken to preserve artworks in the SCR including ensuring hot plates were not positioned beneath paintings for meals served in the SCR during vacation periods;
Notes that the previous incumbent was Isaac Cowper and that the appointment to the vicarage is made by the Earl Cornwallis (presumably the owner of the living). Signed by Lewis, Bishop of Norwich with red wax seal attached.
Letters between the College, the Bishop, and the Revd Leonard William Cook, about his appointment and installation as Rector.
Elizabeth (Walton), prioress, and the nuns present to the Bishop of Ely Master (Magister) John Barfoot for induction to the living of St Clement's, vacant by the death of Sir (Dominus) John Damlett, reserving to themselves an annual pension of 66s 8d.
Walton, Elizabeth (fl 1468-1479) Prioress of St RadegundOfficial statement (draft) presenting the Revd Thomas Layng to the Bishop, requesting him to institute him to the Rectory of King's Stanley
Draft of the presentation of John Henry Burn, B.D. to the living 2 May 1914, with an additional note for the presentation of Michael Weldon Champneys in succession (no date). Two letters and a note from J.H. Burn May-June 1919, about a financial contribution, and about the state of the Vicarage. Also a statement of income and expenses for 1918, dated 3 May 1919
Letters from the Bishop of Ely (Harold Edward Wynn), and his officials, and from the College's solicitors, preparing documents for the presentation of John Guy Foottit as Vicar of Comberton.
Draft statement by the Master and Fellows, presenting the Revd Llewellyn Griffith Scott Price as Vicar of Guilden Morden
Receipt for making and maintaining a road in the front of the houses of Park Terrace. Signed by George Cobson. Total amount £20.
Dobson, GeorgeComprises a transcript of a discussion between Bronowski, Adrian Malone and Jo Marquand (with annotations).
Comprises correspondence and a file note relating to Prentice-Hall Inc. seeking Bronowski's advice on science publications for the "educated layman".
Premier Livre d'Orgue contenant deux Suites du Ier et du IIe ton [First organ book containing two Suites of first and second tone]. By Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (organist and main harpsichordist of the Royal House of Saint Louis in Saint-Cyr and the parish church of Saint-Sulpice).
Revised and edited after the 1710 edition by Norbert Dufourcq.
Published by Éditions musicales de la Schola Cantorum and Procure général de musique, Paris.
Prelude, Trio and Fugue in B flat major. J. S. Bach [BWV 545b]. Manuscript by the late Mr. John Robinson (organist). With pencil markings by Peter Hurford.
Bach, J. S.Piece for solo piano.
Prelude from Te Deum by Charpentier. Arranged by Chris Hazell. For Brass (3 trumpets, horn in F, 2 trombones) and organ.
Charpentier"Preliminary results of a die-analysis of approximately 100 Edward I pence of Blunt types I-IIIa inclusive of the mint of Berwick-on-Tweed", by Christopher J. Wood, photocopy (poor quality) of typescript, five pages on five folios including four pages of text and a further page of acknowledgements and notes, undated but datable to no later than 1977 when the published version of the paper appeared in the British Numismatic Journal, vol. 47 (1977), pp. 141-144. The photocopy includes, in the upper margin of the first page, a manuscript note, which reads: "Ian, could I please trouble you for comments, favourable or otherwise, on this draft, sent to Nicholas Mayhew for publication as a short communication in BNJ? Thank you, Chris".
Wood, Christopher J.Report on potential development of the estate
Comprises typescripts of all 13 chapters with highlighted terms [to be added to index]. Also includes a first draft list of filming locations (Jan 1973), and a list of quotations.
Part 1: chapters 1-4 and lists; Part 2: chapters 5-8; Part 3: chapters 9-13.
Comprises notes, drafts, annotated typescripts and proofs.
Two items relating to Philip Grierson's presentation at the Spoleto conference on the theme of Money and exchange in the Early Middle Ages (Moneta e scambi nell'alto medioevo), 21-17 April 1960:
(a) Précis of 'Function sociale', I: Mr Grierson's Hypothesis, manuscript, eight pages on eight recycled folios, otherwise unattributed and undated, summarising in English the argument ultimately put forward in published form in Philip Grierson, 'La fonction sociale de la monnaie en Angleterre aux VIIe-VIIIe siècle', Settimane di studio del Centro italiano di studi sull'alto medioevo, vol. 8: Moneta e scambi nell'alto medioevo (Spoleto: Centro italiano di studi sull'alto medioevo, 1961), pp. 341-385. The author of the précis is unknown, but it is written in a hand resembling that of IS on the verso of a typescript on "An uncertain mint of David I [of Scotland]".
(b) typescript, five pages on five folios (recto only), unattributed, undated and untitled, but a draft account of the discussion that followed PG's delivery of his paper at Spoleto in April 1960.
Music booklet with several songs: "Precamur Sancti Domini" for four voices (two altos, tenor and bass) in E major; "Te lucid ante terminum" for four voices (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in B flat major; "Ha'nacker Mill", words by Hilaire Belloc for voice and keyboard in G minor; "O thou wert born to please me..." [incipit] for two voices and keyboard; "To stop the train..." [incipit] for voice in G major; "There once was a man..." [incipit] for voice in G minor.
Hurford, Peter (1930-2019), British organist and composer"Praise my soul" choral piece; and on the reverse of the page: "Nun danket" (early version of descant arrangement) in F major.
Hurford, Peter (1930-2019), British organist and composer