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Shows possible income, assuming constant occupation, of eleven tenements in King Street which fell out of lease at Lady Day 1852

A batch of letters and estimates,clipped together, for providing a water supply for the Vicarage, by sinking an Artesian Well, and supplying a pump.. There are estimates and letters from Le Grand, Sutcliff & Gell Ltd, of Southall, October-November 1921, and the same from Charles Lack & Sons Ltd, of Cottenham, July-August 1922. At the top of the batch is a letter from Queen Anne's Bounty 21 July 1921, with loan application papers. See file 4/8, which shows that the work went ahead

Estimates for the cost of decorating work to unspecified property, including: washing and distempering ceilings, preparing and sizing walls, supplying and hanging marble paper in "Black and Line" and varnishing paper after hanging, all amounting to £7 10s. Estimated bill is addressed to Mr Harvey, 34 (47 deleted) Jesus Lane, by William Wilburn, Decorator, in 23 James Street, Cambridge. At the bottom of the estimate is a note that college will pay half the bill, £3 15s.

A batch of letters correspondence between the Vicar and the College about the details of where the electic points should be etc.

Document One:

Bill for painting works done in the College in 1849. Including:

Estimate achieved for painting the East front west close, £7 18s 1 1/2d
Estimate for Great Court, £11 17s 9d
Estimate for Cloister Court, £6 13s 4d
Estimate for cupula over Hall, £2 6s
Estimate for 3 doors in Cloisters, front iron gates, gates to Lodge, 2 over lamps & irons for Lodge door, £2 8s 1d
Estimate for North front, 3 1s 6d
Extras ordered by Mr. Rowe & Sundries (listed), £6 4s 10 1/4 d
Amounting to £40 9s 7 3/4 d

Document Two:
Receipt of above, paid 10th January 1850. Signed on receipt J. H. Goode for J. Goode & Son

Consists of photocopies of 2 pages of handwritten notes on "Ethics of Science" [for talks to be given] at the University of Minnesota (20 May 1966) and on All-India Radio, Calcutta (10 Nov 1966).

Comprises correspondence between Professor Eugene Galanter (Department of Psychology, Columbia University, New York), Bronowski and Harry Boardman (Secretary General of the Salk Institute) relating to: a meeting of the Commission on Biology, Learning and Behaviour at the Salk Institute organised by Galanter; the non-publication of papers from colloquia organised by Galanter at the Salk Institute in 1970-1971; Galanter acting as a consultant at the Salk Institute; and reports of the Psychophysics Research Program (Washington D C).

Also includes: a press cutting on the possible establishment of a committee on the History and Philosophy of Science at Columbia University, New York, which Galanter was involved in; and copies of letters that Galanter sent to President Lyndon B Johnson (21 Feb & 29 Apr 1966) on psychological strategy in the Vietnam War.

Comprises correspondence with Professor Wigner (Princeton University, Department of Physics) about Wigner's address on 'Physics and the Explanation of Life' and his comments on Bronowski's address on 'The Evolution of Complexity', both given at a meeting of the AAAS [American Association for the Advancement of Science] in Boston (Dec 1969). Includes a letter from Bronowski to Michael Polanyi, sending a copy of 'The Evolution of Complexity'.

Comprises correspondence with Euros journal (Amersfort, Holland) on Bronowski contributing an article ('The Dilemma of the Scientist') and possibly becoming a member of the Advisory Board for the journal.

Also includes promotional information booklets on Fondation Europeenne de la Culture and Praemium Erasmianum (a proposed new prize similar to the Nobel Prize, but for spiritual and cultural achievements).

Tillyard was Master 1945-1959.

Comprises correspondence on Bronowski evaluating grant proposals for the Foundation, with copies of his evaluations of proposals by Education Development Center Inc. on developing a secondary school curriculum on 'Exploring Human Nature' and by Dr Stuart Kauffman for investigation of 'Mutation and Tissue Interaction: Heuristic Cell Models'.

Also includes copies of the proposal and articles by Dr Stuart Kauffman.

Evening Concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 3rd February at 8.30pm

Evening Concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 5th May at 8.30pm

Evening concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 24th November at 8.30pm

Evening Service in A [major]. For voices (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) and organ.

Evening Service in C. For voice [in unison] and organ. By Paul Johnson.
Handwritten score.

"Private record" made by "The Chapel Choir, Jesus College Cambridge, choirmaster and organist Peter Fletcher", labelled "Evensong: Howells in G, O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth - Byrd" on one side and "Evensong: Gibbons - Short Service, Almighty and Everlasting God" on the other. The sleeve says "Ist Service O Nata Lux: Tallis / Howells in G / O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth: Byrd; 2nd Service Saviour Blessed Saviour: Anon, Short Service: Gibbons, Almighty and Everlasting God: Gibbons". The sleeve is also marked as "Designed and produced by Tony Goodchild, Beckenham".

Development and alumni events. Includes list of attendees at old members reunion, July 1972; programme for donors garden party, June 2008

Includes:
flier for 'On Malthus and the maximisation of the misery of mankind' by Geoff Harcourt, c. 2000;
photographs from party celebrating 21st birthday of the Quincentenary Library, 14 November 2016;
posters, flier, programme, food menu and costs for celebrations of the 21st anniversary of the opening of the Quincentenary Library, 8 March 2017

Includes menus for events attended by Brittain including The Old Elizabethans 34th annual dinner at Holborn Restaurant 1st November 1923; Jesus College St. Maglorious' Day 1938; Jesus College F. M. G. S., 14th May 1935; Unidentified Jesus College menu, 15th June 1935; Unidentified Jesus College menu, 6th December 1929; 'Nameless' menu, no date; The Jesus College XIX Club annual dinner 1932; C. G. S. Annual Dinner, 3rd June 1927; C. G. S. dinner, 2nd January 1928; Invitation to Brittain and guest to attend Cambridge Premiere of 'Bachelor of Hearts' at the Regal Cinema, Cambridge, Monday 19th January 1959; F. M. G. S. dinner 14th May 1935; Unidentified menu 16th February 1935; Cambridge Graduates' Medical Club 28th June 1929; Sydney Church of England Grammar School Old Boys Union, Reunion dinner of the United Kingdom Branch, 22nd October 1938;

Includes flier for a concert of 16th to 20th century church anthems, 22nd June 2000; Bach's St. John Passion, 23rd March 2005, including performances by Simon Wall, Alexandra Kidgell, Thomas Williams, Ross Buddie and James Birchall. Includes flier, poster, programme; Poster for concert given in the Chapel as part of the Cambridge Summer Music Festival, 23rd July 2005; Handel's Messiah, 10th December 2006, including performances by Ruby Hughes, James Laing, John Mark Ainsley and Eamonn Dougan. Includes poster, flier, programme and organisational papers; list of special performances by the Jesus College Choirs, Michaelmas Term 2008; Bach's St John Passion, 17th March 2009 including performances by Simon Wall, Edward Grint, Clare Lloyd, David Allsopp, John McMunn and James Birchall. Includes poster, flier, programme, tickets and some organisational papers; Anniversaries, a celebration of music by Purcell, Mendelssohn and Macmillan, 25th November 2009. Includes poster, flier and programme; Britten's St. Nicolas a ceremony of carols and Choral Dances from Gloriana, 9th December 2009, including performances by Andrew Tortise and Lucy Wakeford. Includes programme, poster, flier and organisational papers; Handel's Dixit Dominus, 17th March 2010, with performances by Amy Haworth, Grace Davidson and Clare Wilkinson. Includes poster, fliers, programme and some organisational papers; Bach's St. Matthew Passion programme featuring the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge and the Saraband Consort with Sophie Bevan, Madeleine Shaw, Julian Podger, William Berger and Philip Tebb, March 2011; Programme for Faure requiem, 27th June 2011; Programme for Gioachino Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle, 22nd March 2012; Programme for Journey into Light, 7th December 2012; Songbound a concert in aid of the charity songbound, 1st March 2013; Claudio Monteverdi's Vespers, 1st July 2013. Includes programme, fliers, posters, costs and menu for corresponding gala dinner; Bach's St. Matthew Passion, 18th March 2014 including performances by Kate Manley, Andrew Kennedy, Madeleine Shaw and Matthew Brook. Includes programme, flier and some organisational papers; Programme for A Christmas Celebration the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge, 8th December 2014; Programme for Choral Music from England and France, 26th June 2015; Handel's Dixit Dominus and Nelson Mass by Haydn, 10th July 2015. Includes copies of programme and invitation to associated black tie dinner; Music for a Summer's Evening fliers, poster and programme, 12th July c. 2015; programme for A Christmas celebration, the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge, 10th December 2015; A Christmas celebration, the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge, with Andrew Thompson, baritone and Jordan Wong and Dewi Rees on organ, 2017; Bach's St. John Passion, programme, poster, flier and review from the Independent, 19th March 2018; In Tune with Heaven, the choirs of Jesus College, Cambridge and Merton College, Oxford, 3rd July 2018; O, Holy Night programmes 11th December 2018; Music for a Summer's Evening, 4th July 2019; Programme for the Choristers of Jesus College in concert 21st September 2019; Invitation to carol service for choir patrons and chorister families, 9th December 2019; A Christmas celebration, the choir of Jesus College Cambridge, with Sally Price, harp and Jason Richards and Dewi Rees on organ, 15th December 2019; Grayston Ives requiem, the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge, Dewi Rees on organ, Richard Pinel as director, 15th March 2020.

Includes programme for performance of J. S. Bach St Matthew Passion in Ely Cathedral, 23rd March 2002; invitation for evensong and dedication of altar panels in Bishop Alcock's chapel, Ely Cathedral, 14th May 2006; programme for J. S. Bach St. John Passion, at church of St Peter and Saint Paul, Lavenham, 22nd March 2005; Handel's Messiah, 14th December 2006 at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral. Includes programme, poster and fliers; Handel's Messiah at Great St. Mary's, 10th December 2007, with the choir of Jesus College and the Saraband Consort. Includes poster and programme; Bach St. John Passion at St. Peter ad Vincula, Coggeshall, 9th March 2008, including performances by Simon Wall, Clare Lloyd, Andrew Radley, James Birchall and Edward Grint. Includes poster; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Jesus College Cambridge Choir performance at Westminster Hall, 20th December 2008. Includes programme and organisational papers; Cambridge Cantat 800, 11th -19th April 2009. Includes programme, flier, poster and organisational papers; Programme for Cambridge Music Festival, 8th - 29th November 2009; programme for Corporate Evensong at Trinity College Chapel, 1st June 2010; Bach's St. Matthew Passion, 26th March 2011 at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral including performances by Sophie Bevan, Madeleine Shaw, Julian Podger, William Berger and Philip Tebb. Includes posters, fliers, organisational correspondence, list of attendees at dinner in Bury St. Edmund's, ticket sales and finances; Faure Reqiuem, 26th June 2011, St. John's Smith Square, London. Includes poster, flier, programme and some organisational papers; List of choir events for 2013; A choral concert of British Music at St. Michael's Church, Coxwold, 6th July 2013; Tallis Spem in Alium, 'Music for Zambia', 13th July 2013, the choirs of Jesus College Cambridge and Merton College Oxford. Includes flier; Music for a summer's evening, the choir of Jesus College Cambridge with Robert Dixon and Benjamin Morris on organ, Julien Cohen on piano, Elizabeth Edwards on cello, Katherine Lee on violin and Will Lever on trumpet at St. Mary's Church Froyle, 23rd June 2013; Sing ye Heavens at St. Michael's Church, Framlingham, 12th December 2013. Includes programme; Engaging Christianity, Friday 28th February - Saturday 1st March 2014 (choir performed at event); Cambridge Music Festival 2016 programme; New paths music festival in Beverley, Yorkshire, programme and guide, April 2018; Music for a summer's evening, the choir of Jesus College Choir with Dewi Rees and Jason Richards on piano and organ, 4th July 2019; Music for a summer's evening, the choir of Jesus College Choir with Dewi Rees and Jason Richards on piano and organ, at All Saints Church, Hundon, 6th July 2019; Programme for Edington Arts Advent Concert, 7th December 2019;

Comprises source material (articles by other authors) on language, evolution, animals and humans, including 'The Evolution of Language: Reopening a closed subject' by Roger W Wescott (from 'Studies in Linguistics', vol. 19, 1967). Also includes a page of notes by Bronowski on "the characterization of human language" (10 Feb 1972).

Bill and receipt from John Harvey for the sum of £14 16s for printing examination papers for Mr J. W. Parker.

Exam and audit

Records "Previous examination" results and those of university examinations, listing students alphabetically in groups by admission date. The first sequence runs from October 1872 to October 1882, with a single uncompleted entry for Lent 1883; the next begins in October 1895 and runs without a break to December 1951. In this second sequence it is indicated in red ink whether the student proceeded B.A. and M.A., and war B.A.s are noted.

Paid £3 14s to R. Gregory for visitors, examinors, scholars, lecturers, and the bursar.

Paid £3 9s to W. Mathew for visitors, fellows, scholars, and a lecturer.

Paid £4 5s to Richard Gregory for visitors, presenters, a lecturer, and scholars.

Examination Costs for 1899 -1900 period

List of M.A, B.A, L.L.M and Compositions Students

19 M.A, 1 L.L.M @ £7 3s = £143
21 B.A @ £4 2s = £86 2s
3 Composition @ £25 = £75
1 Compostion @ £20 = £20

Total = £324 2s

Paid £11 10s 6d for examwination papers including 50 each of differential calculus, conic sections, algebra and mechanics, general paper for algebra and logarithms, trigonometry and Euclid, Virgil's Aeneid, Aeschines contra etc, Demosthenes de Corona, Aeschines and Demosthenes, Virgil's Aeneid, Virgil's Aeneid one and two. Signed by John Harvey for Mr. J. William Parker.

Bill to the University Prefects for the printing of examination papers. The papers are listed as:

25 copies of Aristotle & Cicero's De Orate by the Rev the Master
25 copies of Tacitus & Demosthenes 2 pages by " "
25 copies of Virgil, Homer's Iliad 2 pages by " "
(note: reimposing Demosthenes)

40 copies of Zenophon's Memorabilix 4 pages by the Rev G. Skinner
40 Acts of the Apostles 4 pages by " "
40 St Paul's Epistles to Timothy 4 pages by " "
40 Prometheus Vinctus 4 pages by " "
36 St Paul's Epistle to Timothy 1 page by " "
40 Prometheus Vinctus 1 page by " "
40 Acts of the Apostles 2 pages by " "

36 Mechanics 1 page by M. Ramsay esqr.
36 Mathematics 2 pages by " "
26 Mathematics 2 pages by " "
36 Geometry 2 pages by " "
36 Mathematics 2 pages by " "
36 Algebra 2 pages by " "
36 Arithmetic 2 pages by " "

Total of £14 18s.

Receipt of payment for the total of £14 18s from the Rev Master of Jesus College for the printing of examination papers for the college to J. Smith. Signed J. Smith M.D.

Invoice to the University Prefects detailing necessary examination printing. Dated 14th of January 1831, printing of supplicants and certificates. General Examination printing for Revd G. Skinner: 25 copies of "Tenophon's Anabasis' sheet, 25 cipies of 5th & 6th books of the Iliad, 25 copies of Plato's Pictagora, 25 copies of St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians, Selections from Gospel of John, 25 copies of "Mathematics", 25 copies of "Plane Trigonometry". General Examination printing for M. Ramsay Esq: 25 copies of Algebra, 25 copies of Euclid, 25 copies of Diff. Calculus, 25 copies of Mechanics, 25 copies of Mathematical Questions, 25 copies of Mathematics (J. Gaskin Esq. ). Total of £10 15s 6.

Receipt recieved of the Revd Dr French the sum of £10 15s 6d for printing done at the University Prefects, dated 7th of December 1831. Signed J. Smith.

£9 3s 2d paid to Deighton, Bell & Co. for: double small hand, large wafers (for Mr Westmorland), ink, demmy paper, gate books (for Mr Patterson), glass inkstands, inking paper, box of pens, penholders

Parties: (1) Albert Hugh Miller, (2) Miller & Sons Limited.

Seventhly, all those warehouses situate in King's Court, King Street

Richard, son of Laurence de Litleberi to the nuns a croft built up in front towards the street in exchange for 2 1/2 acres in Cambridge fields. Witnesses: Adam son of Eustace, Robert Saman, __d son of Henry, Eustace son of Hervey, Thomas Joachim, Anger Russ, Childman, Robert de St Edmunds, Robert Hubert, Richard son of Yvo, Michael Malherbe, William Pilate et aliis.

Prioress Agnes Seintelow and the nuns exchange 1/2 acre in Barnwell fields in le Middelfeld, formerly of John Whithobbe and before that of Peter Carbonel, between land of Thomas Cotton, formerly of Philip Cayle, on the west and the Prior of Barnwell on the east, one side abutting on Hynton way by lez Cleypettis, for 1/2 acre by Hynton Cross, between land of the Prioress of St Radegund's from the east and that of the Prior of Barnwell from the west, one side abutting on Hynton way. Term: 20 years. Witnesses: John Bilney, mayor of Cambridge, Stephan Neel, John Busshe and John Litstere, bailiffs, et aliis.

Letter from R.Stoddart 1870, glad that the College approves the exchange of glebe land on basis of Mr Bidwell's report, and a letter of 1880 with statement of income 1879 and 1880. Then correspondence 1889 between solicitors Partridge & Wilson of Bury St Edmunds, and the College's solicitors about the exchange of glebe lands, which was done informally, no deeds to be found. The file ends with a letter from the Bursar Hugh Shield to the solicitors wondering whether the advowson could be transferred to W.H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, is doubtful if it could be done.

Correspondence with the Vicar, A. Lukyn Williams, and Mr Walter A Sandeman of Morden House, Guilden Morden, about a proposed transfer of land, agreed by both parties. There are references ot plans, which are not on the file, also to a draft deed of exchange, in July 1901.

Various deeds, dealing with an exchange of lands between the Rector of Harlton and the Vicar of Swavesey, involving land at Preston, Suffolk, bought by the Proby Trust in 1806, and an estate in Harlton, also bought by the Proby Trust.

Correspondence and plans concerning negotiations for an exchange of land between Jesus College and Caius College

Part of the site of what is now King's College for part of what is now Jesus College Close. Feoffment: The Master and Brethren of the Hospital of St John the Evangelist to King Henry VI a close lying within the ditch or meadow of the Prioress and the nuns of St Radegund, on the west side of their house, in the tenure of William Spaldyng, clerk. Witnesses: Thomas Crosse, Mayor of Cambridge, William Tame, William Roger, Thomas Fordham, John Serjant, bailiffs, et multis aliis.