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Note relating to the periodical repainting of the exterior of College Buildings by Favell, Ellis and Sons, 1890-1898; Report and proposed costs from Favell, Ellis and Kirkman concerning repainting of exterior of College buildings over a five year period, 28th July 1909; Correspondence, reports and estimated costs of painting exterior of College buildings from Favell, Ellis and Kirkman, H. Rooke and Sons of King Street, Cambridge, A. P. Hayoe of Station Road, Cambridge and Kirkman and Leach of St. Tibbs Row, Cambridge, 1920-1929;

Invoice from J. Goode & Son to Jesus College for work done in the college on August 10 1832. Includes painting doors, painting light sashes, large table, cleaning after bricklaying. Total of £2 9s 8 1/2d.

Receipt received of Dr French & Master, the sum of £2 9s 8 1/2d for work done at Jesus College. Signed J. Good & Son.

Invoice for painting of Jesus College from J. Good & Son on 4th of September 1831. Includes painting of Great Court, light sashes, front of Front Gates, wainscot, door to the Lodge, Hall doors, part of the Kitchen, plate racks. Total of £18 19s 5d.

Received December 7th 1831 of the Rev Dr French the sum of £ 18 19s 5d for painting in Jesus College. Signed M (?) Goode for J. Goode & Son.

July 8th 1859: Lecture room whiten on 2 doors.
Staircase letter A ceilings stopped and whitened. Walls new colour.
2 Men 2 1/4 days washing and stopping ceiling and walls varnishing with scaffolds. .
2 (?) and painter 3/4 days each cleaning woodwork and material used.
Includes receipt of payment, signed J. H. Goode.

The sum of £10 18s 0d paid to J Goode & Sons for painting done in the Lodge, Staircases and Courts plus Sundries between 30th October 1839 and 5th September 1840, paid on 5 December 1840.
LODGE
30th October 1839 = Jobs to kitchen chimney piece
9th November 1839= Best bedroom: 12 light sashes and frames, 60 ft of bars
9th July 1840 = Entrance gates to lodge, both sides, door in the wall, door to lodge in best Brunswick Green 37 yds
1st August 1840 = Scullery painted over stove 34 yds, 36 ft of skirting, light sash and frames (both sides), Coal bar stool in green, 5 Hearths in white
STAIRCASES
3rd April: Mr Dick's staircases fast painted, grained & varnished 34 yds, Door to room cleaned & varnished 4 yds, 20 squares grained, & varnished, rubbing down. Letter to staircase. 25 ft of skirting. Light sash and frame.
COURTS
9th July
SUNDRIES
5th September= Porter Lodge in 1.5 inch letters, light sash and frame.
Pump in back yard painted 3 times- lead.

154.5 yards of 2 oils. 294 feet run of skirting, 2 oils. 47 feet run of racking, 2 oils. 8 sash frames, 2 oils, 2 sides. 7 dozen sash squares, 2 oils, 2 sides. 6 chimney pieces, 2 oils. 140 feet run of rain-water pipe, 2 oils. 6 chimney pots. Cost total - £9, 5s, and 6.5d.

Paid £1 4s 6d for cleaning and varnishing a three quarter oil painting.

Invoice of Revd Dr French to G. Lawrence for 8 and a half days work painting the college, dated October 16. Total of £2 17s 5d.

Receipt of Hovell & Eaden, dated Ocotober 6 for lead colour and 5 pints of oil, paid and signed by R. Modem. Total of 5s 9d.
Receipt of Hovell & Eaden, dated October 7 for lead colour and 1 1/2 pints of oil, paid and signed by R. Modem. Total of 2s 6 1/2d.
Receipt of Hovell & Eaden, dated October 8 for stone colour and oil, paid and signed by R. Modem. Total of 12s.
Receipt of Hovell & Eaden, dated October 11 for stone colour and ?, paid and signed by R. Modem. Total of 6s.
Receipt of Hovell & Eaden, dated October 14 for lead colour, stone colour, 1 pint of linseed oil, green paint, paid and signed by R. Modem. Total of 7s 4 1/2d.

Receipt of Hovell

Dated 26th February 1815. Costs (April-October 1814) include: irons in walk 2 over lead colour; gilding and emblazoning arms in front gate; mending gate lead colour; 1 man 1 1/2 days scarping ceiling in Combination; whitening and sloping ceiling and walls in passage; wainscot 2 and 3 time over lead Nottingham white in spirits; pair of large 12 light sashes and frames 2 over; ornamental chimney cap 2 men 2 days rubbing down and cleaning; fire screens 2 over varnish green; painting buttery; desks and frames 2 casements and frames, 4 bars both sides (buttery); chimney piece jobs 2 over (buttery); 1 man 2 days cleaning and washing wainscot (buttery); letter A staircase doors; skirting board and handrail; 15 light sash and frame, 12 light sash and frame; 10 light sash and window seat; jobs 2 over in staircase; letter C doors; skirting board plinth; 15 light sash and frame, 10 light and 4 light; jobs 2 over in staircase; gate and fence in close 3 times invisible green.
Total £21 17s 11d paid 13th May 1815.

Jesus College bill for Sunday £21 17 11d.

Lodge bill delivered £80 2s 1 1/2d.
Paid by Martin (?) £1 3s, total £78 19s 1 1/2d.

Received on the 12th May £39 9s 6d, balance £39 9s 5 1/2d.

Total £61 7s 5 1/2d, total received 12th May.

Paper watermarked 1811.

Cambridge December 18th 1823
Received of the Reverend Dr French, Bursar of Jesus College, the sum of eight pounds seventeen shillings for painting done in the University for Jesus College in the years 1822 and 1823.
£8.17.0
Signed J Smith

Paid £3 1s 9d to Thomas Robinson junior for work done at Hundon chancel and parsonage. Includes payments for new leading, repairing, crown glass, nails and labour, casement penning, light nailing, painting gates and window (winder) frames to part of outside. Signed by Thomas Robinson junior.

Cambridge, 13th May 1815. Received of Hustler Esq. Bursar of Jesus College the sum of £61 7s 6d on account of bills delivered. Signed by J. Goode & son.
Costs include: bedroom, two pairs of stairs; skirting board and stone window muntins; casements, bars and chimney piece; passage to library; 1 man 1 1/2 days cleaning wainscot; skirting board and light sash of frame; bedroom by passage; skirting board, light sash of frame; lobby; painting board and light sash of frame; 1 man 1 day cleaning wainscot; room at top of stairs; skirting board and light sash painted and varnished; tenant's room; skirting board, casement frame and six bars; room over study 2 & 3 times best Nottingham in spirits; pair of 12 light sashes painted, varnished and frames; chimney piece 3 times 1 main 1/2 day rubbing down; best bedroom 2 & 3 times over best Nottingham in spirits; pair of 12 light sashes frames & chimney piece; dressing room colouring walls 3 times; doors and 2 over lead white; skirting board, casement frame and pegs; passage to bedroom 2 over lead white; 1 man 3 days cleaning wainscot; bedroom 2 over in oil; 3 window muntins 3 times 2 casements & frames; chimney piece 14 bars, 1 man 1 day cleaning wainscot; drawing room 2 & 3 times best Nottingham white in spirits; pairs of light sashes painted and varnished, and frames; carved chimney piece 1 man 2 days rubbing down; dining room 2 & 3 times best Nottingham white in spirits; pairs of 12 light sashes painted and varnished; painting wainscot in closet 2 & 3 times; 1 man 1 1/2 days of rubbing down and cleaning; staircase bannister doors; stone window muntins; pairs of 20 light sashes and frames; pairs of 15 light sashes, painted and varnished; skirting board and handrail; varnishing prep and jobs all over staircase; 1 man 3 days cleaning wainscot; larder fly wire and window seat 2 over; 16 light sash both sides and frame; housekeeper's room; skirting board & (?) window muntins; chimney piece and 20 sash squares 2 over 1 man 1/2 a day cleaning; Butler's pantry and adjoining room; skirting, light sash, frame and pegs; light sash, frame, 1 man 1/2 a day cleaning; passage to housekeeper's room walls and doors 3 times over; stone window muntins three times in oil; 20 light sashes and frames, 12 light sash and frame; 8 light sash and frame; hall walls 2 over in grey; door dado 3 times in oil; large stone window muntins; 20 light sash and frame 1 man 1 day and 1/2 day washing the same; large gothic seat, wainscot grained and varnished; chairs 2 over, patent green; coat of arms gilding and emblazoning; dairy 2 over; plinths and brackets; passage to garden wall 3 times; doors 1 over; 12 sash squares in fan and frame; water closet whitening ceiling; colouring walls grey 2 over; dado door and woodwork 1 over; 4 sash squares, both sides and bars, 1 man 1/2 a day cleaning; greenhouse with 3 times in oil; stand 3 times green, 12 light sash and frame blacking around window; laundry walls three times in oil; wainscot 2 over; cornice, 12 light sash and frame varnished; stone window muntins 3 times, 1 casement both sides; 1 man 1 day cleaning and washing wainscot; scullery and rooms 2 over; plinths, 19 sash squares 2 over; edges of shelves, pump, two casements and frame; 1 man 1 day washing and cleaning; kitchen wainscot; wainscot 2 over; skirting board 2 over; legs of dresser, flour bins and fire screen 2 over; chimney piece and blower 2 over; 16 light sashes and frames 9 sash squares; spit rack, large bars 1 man 1 1/2 days cleaning; door bottom of back staircase; skirting, 6 light sash and frame 2 bars; outside of doors 2 over; 13 sash squares in fan, 6 light sash and frame; seat in garden 2 over, patent green; tub and pump green; garden closet; skirting board, 2 light sashes and frames; outside feet of cornice 2 over; light sashes and frames; common closet; skirting board; repairing wainscot in bedroom, drawing room and staircase; window seat 3 times white.
Total £80 2 1 1/2d (deduct of £1 3s to be paid by Master, dated 18th November 1814). £ 39 9s 6 3/4d paid to Mr Goode 13th May 1815 (charged to Audit 1814).

Paid £3 9 1/2d for work done by James Ivers, signed by Thomas Smith. Includes: in the chapel clerk, Neesom's, rooms (painting the wainscotting, the chimney piece and oak casements in the great room, dooor and dooor case window board and skirting board in the little room), painting a door in the master's lodge a chocolate color, in Kookby's room (painting a nw pair of sashes and frames and new gold work), in the master's garden (cleaning, painting, and puttying doors), painting the bedroom over the master's study a light color, whited the ceiling and blacked the chimney and painted the chimneypiece, whitening the long closets, painting and putteying shutters chimney and chimneypiece in the parlor next to the garden, painting a step ladder and providing white lead and joiners for it.

Paid £24 16s 1d to J. Goode & Son for painting.
In the Master's Lodge: painting front of window white in best bedroom, repainting places in drawing room and staircase, washing and varnishing woodwork in entrance to Hall, varnishing closed in passage by study, whitening doors and bedrooms, replacing paint, etc.
In the Courts: lettering staircases and numbering doors in all the staircases, cleaning and painting in great court, Fellows' Garden, sashes, frames and windowsills, entrance door to lodge, etc.
Signed J. H. Goode for J. Goode & Son

Bill for £53 12s 6d received for painting work done to College. Signed by J. Goode & Son.
Costs include: £41 18s 3 1/2 d for work done to outside of College, Great Court, Porters Lodge, chimneys; £6 8s for work done to Hall; £4 2s 3d for work done to garden; £1 4s for work done to Combination Room.

Paid £14 15s 6d to J. Goode & Sons for work in -

C4 – Mr. Morgan
Gyp-room puttied & painted, 1 & 2 over stone colour. 13 yds. 6d; 1.. 2. Light mullion, 3/6; 2 pieces of 10. light sashes; 1 Man 1/4 day, cleaning ½

D6 – Mr. Hustler –
Keeping room puttied & painted; 2 over drab 1/2 flat. 25 yds at 8d; Doors and cases puttied & painted 2 and 3 times then grained and varnished; 6 pair of 10 Light sashes 3.. 2. light mullions; Doors & cases puttied and painted; Grained & varnished 23 yards at 1d; 10 light sashes 3 feet 2 light mullions; 4 off. Whiting at 1 ½; Chimney piece painted then; Marbled & vanished; Bedroom 1 & 2 over drab 6 yards at 6d; 1..18. light sash and frame 1 feet 12 light drab; 30ft whiting at 1d; Gyp room 1 & 2 over 21 yards at 6d; 7 ft. whiting 1..18. light and frame; 1 man 2 days rubbing down, cleaning and preparing work

E1 - Mr Smyth; Keeping room puttied and painted; 2 & 3 times white ½ flat. 56 yards at. 8d; 6 pair of 10 light sashes 3..2. light mullions 4/6; 19 ft. of deep beam by 2 ft. 3 in. at 4d; 67 ft. cornice at 1 ½.
35 ft. skirting at 1 ½; Chimney piece painted then marbled & varnished; Gyp rooms 1&2 over stone colour
22 yards at 6d; 1..2. light mullion 2 pair of 10 light sashes; 14. ft. skirting at 1d; Bedroom 1 & 2 over stone colour; 8 yards at 6d; 1..2. light mullion 2 pair of 10 light sashes; 33 ft. skirting; 1 man 2 days rubbing down, cleaning and preparing work at 4/8.

Pump staircase no. 5 Mr Bruce – [K5?]
Daydo in Keeping Room 2 & 3 times white 15 yards at 8d; Gyp room stone colour 15 yards at 6d; 16 ft. skirting. 2 pair of 10 light sashes, 1.6 light sashes and frame; 1 Man ¼ cleaning

Staircase between Lodge and Chapel no. 3 [E3?] – Mr. Baddely
Chimney piece painted then marbled & varnished

Staircase between Lodge and Chapel No. 4 Late Mr. Temple
Chimney piece painted then marbled & varnished

Chapel Staircase No.1 Mr. Boothby [F1?]
Great room cleaned & varnished 1 door painted 2 over then Grained, 20 yards at 8d; 8..20. Light sash and frame 1..12.; Light sash and frame; 51 ft. skirting; Small chimney piece painted;Then marbled & varnished

1 Man 1/4 day, cleaning 1/2
D (Staircase) - Ricking room puttied & painted
2 once drab 1/2 flat.
Doors and cases puttied & painted 2 and 3 times then grained and varnished
Light sashes 3 feet 2. light mullions.

Paid £5 7s 7d to Thomas Robinson for painting at Hundon chancel and parsonage. Includes payments for new lead, glass quarries, painting twice over at the parsonage, painting front door on the inside and out and varnishing, painting 11 pairs of sashes and frames, painting render, cleaning and pottering, 3lb of puttee, painting 68ft of cornicing, mending the gutter, 21lb of sheet lead, 3½lb of solder, lead for the chancel, glass quarries. Signed Thomas Robinson.

Paid £9 for painting work around College including for painting done to the Master's stable, the new gates, harness house, gig house, and to the ladders and shelter over the same at the end of the stable, also to outbuildings in the Master's Garden, Fellows stable yard and great gates next the road. Signed by Webster.

Paid £5 to John Rivett for a square of painting at Hundon.

Receipt from Walter Flack, Plumber, Glazier, and Painter, based at 9 Silver Street for:

• Washing and whitewashing ceilings and cornices to sitting rooms in M1-6, L7, O1, O3, Sutton's rooms, Edmund's rooms, Rosegood's rooms, R1.
• Washing and whitening ceiling, washing and colouring walls in F Staircase twice, including sitting room, gyp, lobby, and chimney piece, then stopping with plaster, cleaning down and painting twice. Work carried out over 3 days.
• Painting new door panel in B Staircase room 3.
• Washing and whitewashing bedroom ceilings in B and C Staircase.
• Painting new door and doorframe for lecture rooms.
• Washing and whitening ceilings to sitting rooms in E2, F3, L3, L5,
• Washing and whitening gyp room ceiling in F staircase, and cleaning down and painting work twice.
• Scraping, cleaning, painting, graining, and varnishing work, cleaning and varnishing mahogany cupboard, repainting chimney piece, in L5,
• Washing and whitening ceiling and cornice in Dr Westmorland's rooms, including sitting room, gyp room, dressing room, bedroom, study, and closet; staining and varnishing work; washing and whitening ceiling to passage; washing and distempering wall with Portland cement; cleaning and varnishing work to entrance door of lobby; washing and whitening ceiling to coal-place.
  Total cost £34 19s 6d. Signed by Charles Flack on behalf of Walter.

2 receipt from Walter Flack, Plumber, Glazier, and Painter, based at 25 St Andrew's Street, both received on the same date, for work carried out in college. Work includes knotting, priming and painting casements in L7, C12, and B2, priming door and twice painting the Young Men's WCs; painting iron white three times in the Porters Lodge; cleaning down and painting three times the large gates next to the Grove. Total cost £2 19s 6d. Second receipt is for work done to stables, costing £2 19s 6d. Both signed by Charles Flack on behalf of Walter.

Receipt for whitewashing ceiling of C9, E3, F1, F2, F4 (sitting room, bedroom, and small room), K2 (bedroom), K3 (bedroom), L3 (bedroom), L4 (bedroom);
Whitewashing and stopping with plaster sitting rooms ceilings in K6, L1, L8, L12
New plumbing work in L staircase;
Puttying up and match paint for panels in Mr James' living room (A5), and applying three coats of new paint;
Beads for five windows in B staircase, rooms 1 and 2, and painting outside service doors black;
New beads for windows, knotting, priming, and painting new door and frame in C2, and cleaning and painting sideboard in gyp room;
Painting, graining, and varnishing doors in E3, F3, F4, F11
3 coats of paint for window beads in F1, F2, F4, F11, G1, G2, G3, K3, L2, L3, L6, L7, L10
Three coats of paint on two circular windows in G1.
Knotting and priming new doors on one side, and painting and graining on the other, in G2.
Knotting, priming, and painting door and doorframe in K3, L6, L10
Preparing and painting twice work already painted in L1; knotting and priming new woodwork; cleaning and varnishing the chimney piece; cleaning, varnishing, and touching up bookcase and cupboard;
Painting inside of exterior door in L7.
Preparing and painting twice woodwork in L8, including painting the chimney piece and fingerplates on doors;
Preparing and painting twice woodwork already painted in L12, painting the chimney piece, and touching up paintwork on inside of exterior door, preparing and painting three times stone-colour the damaged wall over coal-boxes, work to outside of entrance doors to rooms.
Total cost £19 11s for Mr Flack Sen, previously of 9 Silver Street, now of 25 St Andrews Street.

Paid 2 pounds 15 shillings to R. Parcher for painting and fixing windows

Paid £36 9s 11 1/2d to J Goode and Sons. 3 wheelbarrows of lead and painting and decorating the Masters Bedroom and dressing room; changed the chimney piece colour; decorating dining room; Front gates painted; Hall doors painted; door to the garden tinted; Buttery colour touched up; Staircase varnish redone; Part of doors painted then grained; chapel staircase painted; Bow lane staircase painted; Cleaning near the servants quarters; Shutters repainted; shifting and moving things.

Received by the Rev Dr French

Receipt for work carried out in November 1874 by H.S. Gray, painter, of 66 St Andrews Street, at 1 Park Terrace. Work includes painting back and front of house as per estimate, part of back premises, inside of windows in house, repairing skylight (15 squares 6x4), and in Harnet's room (7 squares 7x5). Total sum £10-5-2. Signed off by R. Reynolds Rowe, college architect.

Receipt for painting the iron railings round part of New Square, with two coats of paint as per contract on 28th July 1874. Total cost £3. Signed by E. Packer.

Receipt for the painting, in 2 oils, the backs and fronts of 8 houses opposite the college, costing £17 15s. Signed by R. Reynolds Rowe, college surveyor, and H. J. Gray, painter (66 St Andrews Street, Cambridge).

Invoice for painting costs.
August 1859: Painting windows outer side of Masters Lodge and Windows of North Court building of college as per contract.