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Paid £7 18s 9d to Jonathan Munn for oil for the lamps. Paid 14s 5d to Jonathan Munn for repairing the chapel lamp, repairing lamps, new glass for the chapel lamps, repairing lanterns for the porters, repairing an oil pot, and burners.

Paid £4 5s 9d to Jonathan Munn for oil.

Paid £6 11s 10d to J. Munn for cotton, oil, a tinderbox for the parlor, tow, glass for a lamp, mending a lamp, new glass for the gate lamp, a lamp and candlestick.

Paid £3 11s 2d for gallons of oil, ounces of cotton, pounds of tou [?], gallons of lamp oil, new burn [?] for the lamp.
Signed by J. Munn.

Paid £4 15s 8d to Jonathan Purchas for oil, tow, and spermaceti.

Paid £7 6s 7d to Jonathan Munn for supplying the college with oil.

£3 paid to Jonathan Munn for oil and leather from September to December 1770.

Paid £5 10s to Jonathan Munn for lamp oil.

Bill to Jesus College for supplies of oil, cotton, lamp glass, pans etc., from April 1781 to April 1782. £9.3.6 received and signed by J. Munn.

Consists of correspondence on: Bronowski trying to set up a committee of British scientists working in America (1964-1966); regarding Bronowski's brother being arrested in Rhodesia (1965-1966); and with Harold Wilson PM (1964-1970).

Correspondence with Harold Wilson is on subjects including arranging to meet, Leo Szilard's interest in potential use of nuclear weapons as a deterrent, sending a copy of a letter from Bronowski on a paper about the need for intelligence to guide Government action, and congratulating Wilson on winning the general election (1966).

Correspondence on trying to set up a committee of British Scientists in America is with Professor Julius A Stratton (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Lord Vivian Bowden, C P Snow, and J A Saxton (Office of the Cultural Attaché, British Embassy, Washington D C).

Correspondence about Bronowski's brother being arrested in Rhodesia and action taken to try and help is with: Leo Baron (brother), Ben Whitaker, Lilli Stein (sister), Barbara Baron (Leo's wife), Leigh Baron (niece) and the Right Honourable Arthur Bottomley MP. Also includes pages from Hansard (1 June 1965) showing what Arthur Bottomley said about Rhodesia during a Commonwealth debate.

Printed form from the Bishop of Ely, announcing resignation of A.C. Bouquet

An officially stamped document of the resignation of Robert Alfred Packham as the Vicar of Gilden Morden, Cambridge in the Diocese of Ely. Witnessed by Robert Merry, Richard Sibiley[?] and Robert Alfred Rackham. Signed by Joseph Romilly.

Office Hymn. Bayeux Church Melody, Faux bourdon by Peter Hurford. Translation of words: Laurence Housman (1865-1959). In A flat major.

Consists of a ring bound calendar [with entries by Sylvia Fitzgerald (earlier Hodgson) and Kathleen Verlander (earlier Murray)]. Includes notes of meetings, symposia, Bronowski's travel plans and engagements such as lectures and talks.

Consists of a ring bound calendar [with entries by Sylvia Fitzgerald (earlier Hodgson) and Kathleen Verlander (earlier Murray)]. Includes notes of meetings, people arriving or leaving [the Salk Institute], Adrian [Malone's] travel plans, Bronowski's travel plans, a symposium, and events connected to the publication and promotion of 'The Ascent of Man'.

Letter from Mr John Adams offering to surrender the lease on a property which backed on to the College Close and was situated between the Crown Inn and Mr John Death's House.

(1) Letter from Mr John Death (lessee of Nos. 25 and 26 Jesus Lane) to take a lease of Nos. 23 and 24 with a draft reply from Dr Corrie on the back, 31 May 1864
(2) Letter from Dr Corrie to Mr John Adams offering new terms for a renewal of the lease for the two houses erected on the old Star Inn premises, 19 March 1874
(3) Lease plan for Nos. 23 and 24 Jesus Lane, 1874

Letter from Hugh Shield (Bursar) to Mr Gray offering him a new lease for 40 years from 25 March 1895 of 1-12 College Terrace [now 101-123 Hills Road]. Also two lease plans showing the outline of the properties [one is dated 1881 and the other is undated]

Scrapbook containing newspaper articles on a variety of subjects including:

The difference between a pie and a tart

American pronunciation

What's the Matter with Cambridge

Concerning Brows (high-brow and low-brow)

A list of books for younger readers

Obituaries

De oculo spirituali, and other tracts; M. R. James's no. 75. Contains: 1)Tractatus de oculo spirituali, with table; 2) Medulla philosophorum, preceded by table; 3) an untitled tract ("De virtutibus"), preceded by table. The fly-leaves include: a leaf of a chronicle, with the year 968 mentioned and the names Lotharius Nicholaus Adrianus; a leaf and a half of "Interpretationes nominum"; and parts of two leaves from a psalter or service book with the beginnings of verses from psalms 13 to 40.

Comprises notes (with related material) from Polly Whalen (Salk Institute Librarian) to Bronowski regarding the series of Salk Institute occasional papers publications being suspended, and suggestions for getting it restarted again, and on copies of Bronowski's work for the Salk Institute library. Also includes a reprint of 'Behavioral Science, Engineering and Poetry' by Daniel Lehrman and correspondence from Eugene Galanter about a planned Salk Institute publication on cognitive mechanisms.

A scrapbook containing a variety of newspaper cuttings, letters and published pamphlets including:

A letter from John Betjeman to FB dated 26th March 1965, saying that he had enjoyed "your gorgeous report on St Albans by William Dowsing". He addresses FB as "Dear and golden Doctor" and concludes by saying "you are one of the great men of the age".

Copy of the funeral service for FB held at St Giles's Church, South Mymms, 19th March 1969

A copy of the Memorial Service and the address given in Jesus College Chapel by the Venerable J. du B. Lance, Archdeacon of Wells, 26th April 1969

Obituaries of F.B. that appeared in The Times, The Church Times, Hertfordshire Countryside and various church newsletters

Reviews of 'It's a Don's Life'

Programme for the Dedication of the Brittain Memorial Doors of Jesus College, 10th November 1973

At the back of the volume, loose, are various articles published after his death which refer to FB

Copies of various articles written by Frederick Brittain which appeared in various publications including The Cambridge Review and The Spectator.

Includes:

Q Anthology. A selection from the prose and verse of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, compiled and edited by Frederick Brittain

Allen Hay (vicar of South Mymms) 1866 - 1954. A memorial address by Frederick Brittain

Obituary of Edward Wynn, Bishop of Ely, 1st December 1956

A guide on how to speak speepish, Easter term 1956

Also transcripts of talks broadcast on the BBC Home Service in 1960. The subjects were 'My Grandfather', 'Steve Fairbairn' and 'May Week'.

Copies of articles written by Frederick Brittain which appeared in various publications including The Egyptonian, The Barnet Press, and The Cambridge Review

Folder of obituaries of Frederick Brittain.

Newspaper announcement of his death on 15th March 1969

Notice of his Memorial Service

Obituary from 'The Cambridge Review',

Article entitled 'Mimms Mad - a villager opens his heart'

Obituary reprinted from the 'Barnet Press', 21st March 1969

Newsletter of the parish Church of St. Giles, South Mymms, May 1969

Obituaries and order of service programmes for people known to the Jesus College Boat Club and Percy Bullock.

"O Mortal Man, remember well", words traditional, for four voices in E minor.

"O mortal man, remember well", A Carol for mixed chorus (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) unaccompanied. In E minor (Metronome marking: minim = c. 54). Words: traditional.
Published by Basil Ramsey, publisher of music.

"O Mortal Man" (Words from the "Sussex Mummers' Carol"). Song for baritone and piano. Key: E minor - E major. Metronome marking: andante con motto.
Two drafts: one in ink and one in pencil.

O clap your hands. Anthem for SATB choir and organ. By John Rutter.
Published by Oxford University Press, London. in: "Oxford Anthems".

7¾ x 10¼. Published by W. H. Beynon & Co, Cheltenham.

11¾ x 15⅝. Signed in pencil.

All relate to nunnery properties outside Cambridge.

Contains accounts for the year 28-29 Henry VI. A full transcript appears in Arthur Gray, The Priory of Saint Radegund, Cambridge (Cambridge, 1898), pp. 145-160.

Contains accounts for the year 29-30 Henry VI. A full transcript appears in Arthur Gray, The Priory of Saint Radegund, Cambridge (Cambridge, 1898), pp. 161-176.

Contains accounts for the year 21-22 Edward IV, in a more summary form than in the preceding two rolls. An endorsement records that the document was formally examined on 17 Jan. 1682. A transcript appears in Arthur Gray, The Priory of Saint Radegund, Cambridge (Cambridge, 1898), pp. 176-179.

Includes drafts of 'Nuns and Goldsmiths - the foundation and early benefactors of St. Radegund's Priory at Cambridge' by Dr. Elisabeth van Houts, 1989 and 1990 and correspondence between van Houts and E. W. Mills, 1987 - 1990; Key to the reconstruction drawing of the nunnery made in 2011 by Richard Parker, commissioned by John Hughes;

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

Nunc Dimittis for voice and organ [?].

Map showing section of King Street with properties and dimensions in red

Map showing section of King Street with properties and dimensions in red

Sheet of paper with a hand-written "No. 1"