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Contains notes compiled by Arthur Gray.

Notebooks of F. Elmore Jones

Comprises material mainly relating to publication of 'The Face of Violence' book and theatre productions of the play.

Comprises brief notes on 'The Face of Violence', and a letter from Lister Sinclair (the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) inviting Bronowski to take part in 3 discussion programmes on 'Science and Conscience' and a proposal to use 'The Face of Violence' in a film series.

Comprises a script for 'The Face of Violence' (a play originally for radio written by Bronowski) signed by [those involved in the radio production] (12 Dec 1951), another copy of the script (undated), and notes on 'The Face of Violence' being performed on a stage [1954].

Signatures on the 1951 script include: Douglas Cleverdon (producer), David Kossoff (actor), Frank Duncan (actor), Norman Shelley (actor), Ernest Jay (actor) and Julian Orde (poet, writer and actor).

Consists of: a memorandum from Bronowski on proposals to constitute a faculty and committee structure for the Institute, an outline of suggested faculty organisation written by Bronowski, and a memorandum by Edwin Lennox about a faculty organisation meeting.

These records relate to an area of land on the corner of Fair Street and Willow Walk and behind No. 35 New Square. It increased in size over time to include more of the garden of No. 35 with increased frontage to Fair Street. Images of plans have been included to assist with clarity

When the area was sold to Woodhall Estates Limited in 1995 for development the College reserved a right to acquire land back when the garages had been constructed. That right was exercised and the garages were purchased in July 1997

Records relating to the garages, which were referred to in the files as the 'Willow Walk Garages' have been catalogued under Willow Walk. See JCAD/3/CAM/WILW/GAR

For a complete picture of the history of this area please also see:
Willow Walk JCAD/3/CAM/WILW and
35 New Square JCAD/3/CAM/NEWQ/35

Collection of photocopied articles from newspapers by Steve Fairbairn about rowing:

29th July 1924 - 'Style at the Expense of Life. Present Coaching at Fault', The Morning Post

7th July 1931 - 'Rowing Styles, Old and New. Reflections on Henly. Leander Crews Missed', The Morning Post

1932 - 'Thoughts on Henley. Reactions after a race. Mr Fairbairn's Memories to the Editor of the Times'

January 1933 - 'Letters to the Editor. Rowing Styles. Mr S. fairbairn's Views', The Tiems

Promotional leaflet for 'Oar, Skull and Rudder. A Bibliography of Rowing complied by F. Brittain, with an introduction by Steve Fairbairn'

17" drop

Includes photographs of painting

Papers relating to Bawden's family. Includes papers relating to the death of his sister, 2007; Papers and correspondence with his sister and solicitors concerning the administration of his parents estate when they had died, 1971-1994; Miscellaneous items including copies of brother's and sister's wills, retirement cards, certificates of his freedom of the city of London, 2nd June 1995 and 28th February 1996, father's certificate proving qualified teacher with related correspondence, 1913-15, miscellaneous family letters, 1920s and 30s;

Letters and print-outs of emails between Anthea Smith and other relatives of Laurence Picken, principally concerning the Memorial Service, but also including some earlier letters between the relatives regarding Laurence Picken's health and condition.

The album comprises mainly portrait photographs (one per page), and six pages of smaller multiple photographs, plus one loose family photograph labelled 1883 - 1933.

File of black and white studio portraits, most unidentified. Perhaps relatives of Laurence Picken?
A picture of a couple with a young baby (probably a christening photo): 'To A.P. With our love, 7.ix20'
A picture of a toddler is annotated in pencil: 'Diana Mary Wylly aged 3 1/2'
One of the oversize prints was taken by Johnston & Hoffmann in Calcutta.

Fanfare on "Old 100th". By Peter Hurford. Included in the book: "Ceremonial Music for Organ "Fanfares and Trumpet Tunes" (pages 4-5).
Published by Oxford University Press, London.

Contents:

• Fanfare on "Gopsal". By David Willcocks
• Fanfare on "Old 100th". By Peter Hurford
• The Archbishop's Fanfare. By Francis Jackson
• Trumpet Tune and Almand. By Henry Purcell
• The Prince of Denmark's March. By Jeremiah Clarke
• Trumpet Voluntary. By John Stanley

Japanese Signed & Stamped from Hamkyn Dept Stores Inc. Mishijima Katsuyuki.

Includes note signed by W. J. Harvey FSA, dated 8th December 1891 describing the original portrait of Richard Fanshawe from which this copy was made.

Fantasia and Toccata in D minor for the Organ, Op. 57. By Charles V. Stanford.
Published by Stainer & Bell, Ltd., London.

"Fantasia for Organ". J. S. Bach, from the "Clavierbüchlein für Rudolph Christian Otto Bach". Apocryphal piece written by Peter Hurford for the Royal College of Organists.

"Fantasia sexti toni à 4" by John Bull. Manuscript (23623 f113).

Fantasie für Oboe und Orgel (2 man. Cembalo mit Pedal) oder Klavier (Cembalo ohne Pedal) [Fantasia for Oboe and organ (Cembalo with Pedal) or Keyboard (Cembalo without Pedal)]. By Johann Ludwig Krebs.
Full score and Oboe part.
Published by Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. In the series: Kammersonaten Nr. 14 [Chamber sonatas].

Consists of draft pages of a planned Anthology of Experiments in Physics by Bronowski and Roger Partington.

This is a receipt from Mr. Hurrell to Mr. D. Robinson for payments made on maintenance of the Parsonage Farm Estate, Great Shelford. The items listed include:

January 10
23 ft of 1/2 inch Deal plank at 5
4 14 ft Stout Balton
49 ft of featheredge beard at 2 1/4
3 1/2 feet of 2 inch deal plank
46 feet of inch deal plank at 3 1/2
28 ft of 3 1/2 by 3 1/2 Larch at 2 1/2
12 ft of 3/4 deal board at 2 1/2

January 26
10 ft of 4 1/2 by 4 1/2 Larch at 2 1/2

January 28
32 ft of 3 1/2 by 1 1/2 Circular rail at 1 1/4
39 rails 3-9 long in 2 1/2 by 1 in at 2 1/2 (?)

March 5
4ft of 1 1/2 in deal plank at 5
23 ft of 1 1/2 deal plank at 5

March 21
52 ft of 2 by 3 1/2 rail at 1 1/2
3 posts 6 1/2 ft long 5 by 4 at 4 1/4
4 1/2 ft of 3 by 4 Larch at 2 1/2

March 30
94 ft of stout Balton Slab

June 7
10 ft of 3/4 deal board at 2 1/2
6 Larch Gale Hats

These items totaled the amount of £4.13.9 1/4

This is a receipt from Mr. Hurrell to Mr. Robinson for payments made on maintenance of the Parsonage farm. This includes a bill for carpenter's work, a new 3-barred gate, an estimate for new boarded fences and a front gate, new oak gates, and oak posts. This work was carried out from January to June 1846 for the amount of £11.

This is a farm account from Mr H. H. Hurrell to A. Robinson detailing the amounts for various building materials and man hours. The total amount is £19 11s 10 1/2d

This is a receipt from Mr. Hurrell to Mr. D. Robinson for a bill of carpenter's work on the Parsonage Farm Estate, Great Shelford. The items listed include:
November 8
1 man 2 days work
2 lbs of nails

November 15
1 man 5 1/2 days work

November 29
1 man 1 days work

January 1846
1 man 3 days work
7 lbs of nails

January 17
1 man 2 days work
5 1/2 lbs of nails
3 1/2 lbs of nails

January 26
1 man 6 days work

January 27
2 Men 1 1/2 days work at front fence
1 1/2 lbs of 2 1/2 Cut Nails

March 5
Paint and painting side rails
9 1/2 lbs of nails and spikes

March 7
1 man 1 day work

March 14
1 man 1 day work

March 21
1 man 1 day work

April 11
2 lb of nails and spikes
1 man 3 1/2 days work

April 25
1 man 4 1/2 days work

May 2
1 man 4 1/2 days work

May 9
1 man 5 days work
7 lb of nails 1 1/2 Hd of cut nails
5 1/2 lbs of Nails and Spikes
2 days work

June 2
1 days work
Repairing pump
3 1/2 lbs of Nails and Spikes
16 1/2 lb of paint

June 27
1 man 3/4 day of work painting gates

These items totaled the amount of £8.8.8 1/2

Receipt for total of £25 8s to Mr Bidwell for: purveyance of an estate in the parish of St Andrew the Less occupied by Messrs Moyes and Mr Hudson, and drawing up a plan of that estate; valuating the estate occupied by Messrs Moyes worth £106 0s 11d, now let to Mr Hudson, estimating rental value at £302 9s, recommending alteration and improvements to the buildings, and that the building let by Mr Hudson should go with the farm. £40 of alterations needed due to dilapidation of buildings, to be paid by Moyes; purveyors decided that the coprolites in the pasture Close in Coldhams Lane were worth nearly £200 per acre; Mr Moyes (tenant) offered £150 per acre and to restore the land. examining lease of farm let to Mrs Gifford, inserting proper covenants for alteration and management, returning the lease certified to Merrs Francis & Co; preparing 2 plans of farm for lease and counterpart, forwarding it to Messrs Francis Webster and Riches.
Re. Shelford Farm, £7 7s paid for: interview and correspondence with Dr Corrie and Mr Henry Hurrell re. £35 land tax that needed paying, and the valuation of various trees and buildings on the farm belonging to Mr Hurrell (July 1871); examining and perusing lease of Shelford Farm let to Mr Thomas Gunnell, inserting proper covenants for alteration and management and a corrected schedule, certified to Messrs Francis Webster and Riches; meeting Arthur Austin, coprolite merchant, in Great Shelford, to judge the depth and expanse of coprolites, estimated as 10 acres' worth at £150 per acre, if Austin had been allowed to take the gravel mixed with them (Jan 1872); correspondence with Dr Corrie and Mr Edward Few re. whether the college could sell part of its property in Willingham, writing to Mr Few that the college had no current plans of selling; for a valuation and report with plan annexed of an estate in the parishes of Steeple Morden and Abington Poggots, held on lease by Miss C. P. Westcomb for 21 years from Michaelmas 1852.

Minutes of meetings 173-232, with a few related loose papers.

Programme for a performance of Faure's Requiem by the Chapel Choir conducted by Malcolm Archer on Sunday 2nd March 1975 at 8.30pm

A limited edition printed book, this is press copy no. 2.
The inscription reads "To my friend J. Bronowski with sincerest best wishes and in souvenir of Experiment "Navigare é necessare, non é necessare vivere" George Reavey, Paris 7th June 1932".
Illustrations by Stanley William Hayter.

Receipt from the Bursar of Jesus College to Favell and Ellis for plumbing and glazier work done between November 1861 to October 1862, with charges for work done to to the Master's Lodge; the Hall; the kitchen; to courts' roofs; various other small jobs; and for materials and labour. All totals £16 5s. Signed as paid by cheque 1 December 1862 by H.W. Ellis.

An evening of 15th-century music in College Hall hosted by 'The Duke of Burgundy' [this was a reproduction of the ornate 'Feste du Faisan' given by Philip, Duke of Burgundy, in 1453]

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski delivering a lecture on 'The Philosophy of Biology' at the Federation's Conference in Atlantic City (New Jersey), 10 Apr 1965.

Also includes a press cutting on the lecture (Sunday Press, 11 Apr 1965) and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Fees at Rustat Audit, 16th of April 1846

The Master
The V.C. [Vice-Chancellor]
The Master of Trin [Trinity]
[Total =] £[Illegible] 10s 10d

Drake
Woodham
Fisher
Pike
Gibson
[Total =] £1 5s 0d

6 Scholars; £0 6s 0d
£3 1s 10d

Bursar; £2 0s 0d
£5 1s 0d

Fees for degrees, with the following total income:
£30 10s 0d in Lent term
£55 17s 0d for Easter Term
And other sums relating to the College income.

Mr Coventry B.D £6 3s 0d
Mr Symes M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Shillibur M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Wade M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Arthy M.A. £6 2s 0d
£30 11s 0d

Consists of a reprint from Annuals of Internal Medicine (vol. 61), sent to Bronowski by the author.

10⅞ x 9½. Drawn by John Unwin. Published by R. Ackerman