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Trench 1 MNI 20:
Bowls (MNI 10)
1 type 4 c.1600-40
2 type 9 c.1680-1710
1 type 10 c.1700-40
1 type 12 c.1730-80
1 type 10-12 c.1700-80 with initials IK on sides of heel and stamped crown mark in relief on the base of the heel. Produced by James Kuquit of Cambridge, active c.1713- 50.
1 type 14 c.1820-40
1 fragment c.1680+
1 fragment c.1700+
1 fragment c.1700+ with initials WJ on sides. Does not relate to any known Cambridge makers, one possibility is William Jackson of Wisbech active c.1802-15 as there is some other evidence for occasional items from Wisbech reaching Cambridge.
Heels/spurs (MNI 10)
1 heel probably with initials IK on side. Produced by James Kuquit of Cambridge, active c.1713-50.
1 heel with stamped five petalled Tudor rose mark on base. This mark is paralleled on pipes from London dated c.1610-40
1 heel with initials WP on sides. Possibly William Phipos of Cambridge, who died in 1740.
7 plain heels/spurs
Stems
1 curving stem with impressed mark C•Crop within box on side and with unclear text within box on other side, possibly incorporating LONDON. Produced by Charles Crop or Charles Crop & Sons of London active from 1856 onwards (Oswald 1975, 133). As the stem is curved this was probably one of the rather ornate high quality

Trench 2 MNI 39:
Bowls (MNI 20)
2 type 4 c.1600-40
1 type 5 c.1640-60
6 type 6 c.1660-80
4 type 9 c.1680-1710
3 type 10 c.1700-40
3 type 12 c.1730-80
1 type 23 bowl c.1760-1800 with initials RW on sides of spur. No obvious local source.
Heels/spurs (MNI 19)
3 heels with initials IK on side. Produced by James Kuquit of Cambridge, active c.1713-50.
1 heel with initials IK on side and stamped crown mark in relief on base. Produced by James Kuquit of Cambridge, active c.1713-50.
1 heel with initials on side and stamped eight spoked wheel mark on base
1 heel with stamped five petalled Tudor rose mark on base (see above)
1 heel with incuse letter C on base. This is paralleled by two finds from the St. John’s Triangle site (Cessford in Newman 2008). These were dated to c.1730-80 and the mark could potentially relate to John Carter, active in Cambridge c.1703-26.
1 heel with initials WP on sides and unclear I stamped symbol on base, bowl form c.1700+. Possibly William Phipos of Cambridge, who died in 1740.
1 heel with initials PW on sides, bowl form c.1700+. No obvious local source, the initials PW have been found in the Cambridge area before dated c.1760-80 and a London origin was suggested (Flood 1976, 46)
10 plain heels/spurs plus large bowl fragments
Decorated stem
1 stem with impressed curvilinear decoration

Brief receipt noting the payment of £13 by the master and fellows of Jesus College, signed by Robert Fr. Cuthbert.

An unspecified receipt for 14s paid by Mr Darby to Edward Wybrow.

Receipt for payment of £25 by Dr Westmorland to Elgar Frisby. Address at the top of the note is "52[?] Georges Villa".

Note containing various sums and includes the name Mrs Fielding.

Includes plans and correspondence with Morley Horder concerning an unrealised plan to build a new accommodation block in Pump Court, altering existing buildings, particularly J and K staircases. Some correspondence relating to the new baths block is also included in this file.

Received of the Rev. the Master of Jesus College £3 4s, with no description as to reason for payment. Signed T. Coup (?)

Receipt from R Schley for the University Press for the sum of £12 18s 6d for printing examination papers. Printed 25 copies each of Euclid, arthimetics and algebra, algebra and logarithms, extracts from Clarendon, extracts from Milton, Thucydides Book IV, the Hippolition of Euripides, Herodotus Book IX, Roman history, Livy Book XXVII, Virgil's Georgics Book IV, problems, problems 2nd year, mechanics, and conic sections.

Receipt for items printed by Cambridge University Press between 31 October 1855 and May 1856 for Jesus College. Items printed include: 250 gate bill, examination papers by Rev O. Fisher, 50 B.A. supplicats, 24 Books of Common Prayer and binding ditto, examination papers by Rev C. Drake, and more examination papers by Rev O. Fisher. Amount totals £32 6s 6d. Receipt signed by C. J. Clay.

Invoice from Jesus College to the University Press for the printing of examination papers, dated May 1832. List of papers as follows: 25 copies of St Mark's Gospel (ordered by Rev G. Skinner), 25 copies of St Luke's Gospel (ordered by Rev G. Skinner), 25 copies of a sheet of Agesilaus (orderd by Rev G. Skinner), 25 copies of the 5th book of the Iliad (orderd by Rev G. Skinner), 100 copies of Algebra & Logarithms (ordered by T. (?) Gaskin), 100 copies of Plane Trigonometry (ordered by T. Gaskin), 100 copies of Euclid Newton Sec I.II.III (ordered by T. Gaskin), 100 copies of Mechanics Hydrostatics. Total of £11 2s.

Received of Revd Dr French Bursar of Jesus College the sum of £11 2s for printing done for the College at the University Press in the year 1832. Dated Cambridge December 17 1832. Total of £11 2s. Signed J. Smith.

£3 10s 0d for printing done at uni. press.

Receipt for the payment of £1 10s 6d from Jesus college to Cambridge University Press. Includes payment for printing two lots of 100 circulars in Post Octavo on the subjects of the exam, and 50 circulars of 2 pages, Post Quarto Petition etc. Settled 25th April 1864, signed by C. J. Clay and A. Mason.

Paid £9 19s to the University Press for 25 copies each of The Menepenus of Plato, Tenophon's Memorabilix, Juvenal Sat VII VIII etc, Hecuba, Juvenal and 60 copies each of general paper for mechanics, diff and Jut calculus etc, plane trigonometry and Euclid, Algebra etc. Signed by J. Harvey. With accompanying receipt signed by J. Smith acknowledging receipt of payment.

Bill for Jesus College to the University Press, with charges for printing of examination papers; M.A. and B.A. supplicants; circular open scholarships; sheets to repair prayer books. All totals £24 16s 3d. Settled by cheque 5 November 1862 and signed by C.J. Clay.

Receipt for the payment of £40 5s 6d to the University Press for printing exam papers. Includes payment for printing Scholarship examination papers in November; 100 copies of Euclid and Algebra and 40 copies of the same with extra prize by Rev. H. A. Morgan; 50 Greek extracts and 40 English extracts by Rev H.M. Luckock; 40 Latin extracts and 50 English extracts by J. I Lillistone, esq.; 100 copies of Mathematics papers by G. Richardson; 60 copies of Euclid, Books I and III, 80 copies of elementary algebra by Rev. H. A. Morgan; 50 copies of analytical geometry, 30 geometrical optics, 45 hydrostatics, 45 elementary mechanics by H. E. Oakley, esq. For printing examination papers in June: 60 problems for Freshmen, 50 copies of Euclid, 50 algebra and trigonometry, 50 trigonometry and conic sections, 60 arithmetic and algebra, by Rev. H. A. Morgan; 60 Problems, 25 analytical statics, 25 pure mathematics (1), 25 pure mathematics (2), 30 Theory of Equations and Solid Geometry, 30 spherical geometry and astronomy, 35 differential and integral calculus, by H. E. Oakley, esq.; 50 copies Dynamics, 50 copies of Newton, Section I, III and III, 50 Problems for 3rd years, by J. King, esq.; 50 copies of Tacitus, Annals XII, 50 copies of Virgil, Aeneid IX, 50 copiers of each, 1 page each English, by Rev. J. I. Illistone; 50 History 3rd year, 50 Latin extracts, 50 History, 2nd year, by Rev. C. J. Foster, 50 Aeschylus Persa, by G. E. Marinden, esq.; 50 copies of Greek Authors by A. C. James, esq. Printing scholarship examination papers in September: 30 papers each of 2 paper, 1 page each English for translation, 30 Latin extracts, 30 Greek extracts, by Rev. J. I Lillistone; 30 copies of mathematics by J. King, esq; 60 copies of mathematics by Rev. H. A. Morgan, and another of the same. Dated 26th November and signed by C. J. Clay and A. Mason.

Bill addressed to the Bursar, Jesus College for 12th October 1921

Bill for 1920 Feb-Dec
To printing notices, time-tables, cards, list of candidates, mark sheets, list of recommendations etc and question papers for entrance scholarship examinations (Seven colleges) Share
Total: £23; 12s; 6d

Settled by cheque 17th October 1921

Jesus College
To the University Press

1823 November 10th
Examination Papers by Mr Cuthbert
50 in Algebra - 0.10.6
50 in mechanics - 0.8.6
50 in ionic sections - 0.8.6
50 in flexions - 0.8.6
50 in algebra - 0.8.6
50 in trig - 0.8.6
Corrections in the above - 0.2.6

May 1824
Examination papers by the Master and Mr Skinner
36 full and extra - 0.12.6
36 sixth bit of Iliad - 0.10.0
Ditto St Luke's gospel - 0.10.0
Ditto Homer's Iliad - 0.10.0
Ditto - ? - 0.14.0
Ditto - ? - 0.12.6
Ditto - Homer's Odyssey - 0.10.0
Ditto - Acts of apostles - 0.10.0
Alterations to the above - 0.5.0

November 11th - 36 Maths - 0.10.0
36 Ditto - 0.10.0
Corrections on ditto - 0.1.6

£8.11.0

Received of the Rev dr French, bursar of Jesus College, the sum of Eight pounds, eleven shillings for printing amended in the university press as bill annexed.
£8.11.0
J Smith

Sent to printing October 28th 1858: 25 Certificate of Exams.
December: Examination papers, 80 Copies "Mathematics" by Rev. P, 80 above, 50 copies "Optics" also by Rev, 50 "Analytical Geometry", 50 "Hydrostatics", 80 "Euclid" by H. Morgan Esq., 100 "Arithmetic and Algebra", 50 "Stats and Dynamics" by J. B. Wilkinson.

1859, June: 80 "Algebra" by H. Morgan Esq., 80 "Problems", 80 "Euclid and Connections" E. Oakeley Esq., 60 "DIffuse and Integral Calculus", 60 "Trignometry", 80 "Problems", 30 "Euripides Medea" by Rev. J. Drake, 25 "Homer's Iliad", 25 "Thucydides", 25 "Juvenal Satires", 50 "English Extracts" by Rev. G. Peters, 30 "General Paper" by Rev. J. Drake, 50 "Solid Geometry" by D. Pitcairn, 50 "Spherical Trigonometry", 70 "Dynamics", 80 "Mathematics", 50 "Newton", 12 Bibles.

Settled by cheque November 25th 1859, C. J. Clay.

Receipt for the payment of £1 16s from Jesus college to Cambridge University Press. Includes payment for printing 500 weekly demy octavo Gate Bills in November 1863, 100 circulars one page post list of Scholars and Exhibitions and 100 circulars one page post list of Scholarship Examinations in February 1864, and 1000 weekly demy octavo Gate Bills in August 1864. Settled 26th November 1864, signed by C. J. Clay and A. Mason.

Notes on the University and College postal service created in th 19th century.

Comprises correspondence on Bronowski delivering the inaugural George and Lorna Aagaard lecture on Medicine and Society on 'The Impact of New Biology' (8 Nov 1965) at the University of Washington, School of Medicine (Seattle). Correspondents include Dr Ralph Wedgwood.

Also includes: an invitation to a meeting of the National Academy of Sciences held at the University of Washington (declined); a timetable for Bronowski's visit to Seattle (7-10 Nov 1965); an invitation for Bronowski's lecture; a copy of an article about Bronowski's lecture ('The Genetic Age' by Robert Willkens, 'Bulletin of the King County Medical Society', Dec 1965); and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski visiting the University of Tennessee (Knoxville) and delivering a lecture on 'The Growth of the Imagination' (9 Apr 1968) as part of a series on 'Man and His Environment'. Also includes correspondence with Alvin M Weinberg (director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee) on having met at Oak Ridge, and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence with the University of Southern California (Los Angeles) relating to Bronowski speaking at an academic convocation on 'Science as Our Culture' (20 Oct 1964). Correspondents include Professor Paul Saltman (department of Biological Sciences).

Comprises correspondence, mainly with John Vaughan (Eastman Memorial Visiting Professorship Committee, The University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York), relating to Bronowski being the first Eastman Memorial Visiting Professor (26 Apr - 1 May 1965) and giving a lecture on 'The New Direction of Science' (27 Apr 1965).

Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence on arrangements for Bronowski to give a lecture at the University on 'Science and Imagination' (20 Feb 1963).

Consists of a survey on British migrant scientists with a covering letter, and a reprint of 'The Emigration of British Scientists' by James A Wilson.

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski visiting Oregon (18 Feb - 4 Mar 1967) and delivering the Condon Lectures on 'The Philosophy of Contemporary Science' (20-28 Feb 1967). Bronowski gave 2 lectures (one on 'The Physical Sciences' and one on 'The Biological Sciences') and both lectures were delivered at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon State University in Corvallis and Portland State College in Portland.

Also includes: a press release from the News Bureau of the University of Oregon; itineraries for Bronowski's visit; press cuttings about the lectures; an 'OU News Bulletin' announcing the lectures (17 Feb 1967); a photocopy of an annotated copy of 'The Logic of Nature' by Bronowski (from 'The Political Quarterly', Jul-Sep 1955, vol. XXVI, no. 3); letters from people that Bronowski met in Oregon including Andries [Deinum] who interviewed Bronowski after the Condon lectures; correspondence relating to tape recordings of Bronowski's Condon lectures and films of the interviews conducted by Andries Denium; correspondence with James H Austin (Professor of Neurology, University of Oregon Medical School) on the subject of serendipity in biology; photocopies of Bronowski's handwritten notes for the lectures; promotional leaflets for seminars associated with Portland division of Continuing Education; a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Professor F J Reithal (Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts, University of Oregon at Eugene), on Bronowski addressing an Honors College colloquium on 'Science and Imagination' (12 May 1966).

Comprises correspondence, with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, mainly relating to Bronowski being visiting Professor of Biomedical Sciences and delivering 2 lectures for the McNair lecture series on 'Man's appraisal of himself' (2-3 Apr 1968). Correspondence also relates to the possible publication of the lectures but Bronowski withdrew his offer for the University press to publish them.

Correspondents include Walter Hollander Jr. (Associate Professor of Medicine, Assistant to the Dean), Isaac M Taylor (Dean) and Lambert Davis (Director, University of North Carolina Press).

The file also includes: earlier correspondence inviting Bronowski to speak at the fourth national conference of the National Council of the Arts in Education (Philadelphia, Aug-Sep 1965) and to address the 1966 Carolina Symposium (both declined); a University notice announcing that Bronowski would be delivering the McNair lectures; itineraries for Bronowski's visit (1-6 Apr 1968); and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Additionally includes an annotated typescript and annotated proofs of 'Protest and Prospect' (May 1970 & 1971), a list of books [nominated for the National Book Awards which Bronowski was acting as a judge for], and photocopies of pages from 'The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell' marked as for the McNair lectures.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Joye Patterson (assistant Professor, School of Journalism, University of Missouri at Columbia), relating to Bronowski visiting the University to give a lecture on 'The Impact of New Science' and to meet with staff and students (26-27 Feb 1968).

Also includes correspondence with Joye Patterson on Loik Le Floch visiting the Salk Institute (Apr 1968) and reporting back to his class at the University of Missouri, and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence relating to arrangements for Bronowski to give a lecture on 'Science and Human Values - an introduction to the problem' as part of a course on the 'Legal, Ethical, Philosophical Aspects of Medicine' (30 Sep 1969), and to make a public address to University of Minnesota students (1 Oct 1969).

Also includes a press cutting about Bronowski's lecture and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence with the University of Minnesota relating to Bronowski visiting the University (18-20 May 1966). Bronowski's visit was to include: a lecture on 'The Philosophy of Biology' at the Medical school (18 May); lunch with the Humanities department staff, a colloquium on 'The Status of the Creative Act' and a Humanities and Philosophy department dinner (19 May); and a lunchtime talk for College of Liberal Arts honors students on 'What are the ethics of Science?' (20 May).

Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence and other material relating to Bronowski giving a lecture on 'Science as a Humanistic Discipline' (1 Dec 1967) as part of a symposium on 'Science and the Human Condition' held at the University of Illinois to celebrate the centennial year of the University (29 Nov - 2 Dec 1967).

Includes: tentative programmes for the symposium; correspondence with David Pines (Committee for the Centennial Year, University of Illinois) on asking Bronowski to visit the Center for Advanced Study; information on working groups for the symposium; a list of participants in symposium from the University of Illinois; a Salk Institute press release on the outcomes of the symposium ("symposium advises more Science for College students"); an annotated [by Bronowski] outline of Bronowski's lecture on 'Science as a Humanistic Discipline'; correspondence on plans to publish 'Science as a Humanistic Discipline' in 'The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists'; a copy of a letter to Professor Daniel Slotnick (department of Computer Sciences, University of Illinois) sending a reference to 'The Computer and the Brain' by John von Neumann; a letter from Harriet Zuckerman (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, New York) sending Bronowski papers on values and norms of contemporary science after meeting him at the symposium; a letter from T Gordon Scott (department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois) thanking Bronowski for joining a lunchtime discussion; correspondence with Dr Sidney Rosen (Professor of Physical Sciences, University of Illinois) on Rosen sending Bronowski copies of biographies he had written on Galileo, Paracelsus and Kepler; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Professor Sol Tax (department of Anthropology, The University of Chicago), on attempting to arrange for Bronowski to give a lecture in the Monday Lecture series.

Bronowski's planned lecture in Jan 1967 had to be cancelled.

Letter from C.E. Grant to J. H. H. Goodwin enclosing formal receipt of two payments for £1272 15s 2d and £9 9s. The letter goes on to request confirmation of the academic position of Mr. Cockerell.

Comprises correspondence on Bronowski visiting Santa Cruz to give a lecture on 'The Origins of Vision and Imagination' and to take part in discussions on art education (14-15 Nov 1968). Includes a letter about a video of a discussion with Bronowski at Santa Cruz.

Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski giving a lecture on 'Science and Imagination', with a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence with Paul Saltman (Vice Chancellor-Academic Affairs, University of California at San Diego) on plans for Bronowski to speak to students of a Revelle College interdisciplinary course on the subject of 'Science and Technology - their Impact on Human Values' (8 May 1973). This was cancelled due to illness.

Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Consists of correspondence relating to Bronowski agreeing to speak during a presentation of the proposed constitution for the University of California at San Diego to the students (at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 20 Nov 1964). Also includes a copy of a letter sending information about Bronowski's lectures on 'The Identity of Man'.

A letter from Charles M. Willich of the University Life Assurance Society to Dr. French, concerning a meeting of the Annual General Court of the Incorporated University Life Assurance Society, to be held at the British Coffee House on Thursday, 28th June.

Letter including 32nd Bye Law of the University Life Assurance Society, relating to the election of a new director or auditor.

Received of Mr Newton. 18d, three quarter salary to the University Cryer, Paul Pattison. Signed by Pattison

Paid by Mr. Darby, the Bursar, 2s to Paul Pattison.

Includes photograph of the 1979 Jesus College University Challenge team. Christopher Artemiou, William Coales, John (David) Jeffcock, John Withrington with mascot 'Gladly', clothes in College colours for which were made by Gail Mills for the occasion.

Including copies of University statutes and other business pertinent to the College.

A series of correspondence with universities, and other educational organisations, inviting Bronowski to speak and participate in other activities, with copies of replies declining.