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Contains programme, correspondence with suppliers and accounts, May Ball committee dinner menu, two photographs of attendees of May Ball taken in First Court in front of A and B staircases. Also May Ball committee dinner photograph taken in Prioresses Room showing members of committee, table laid for dinner including copies of dinner menus. Marquees in First Court can also be seen through the windows

No May Ball was held in this year on the advice of the College architect due to the structural alterations to the kitchen and adjacent buildings. This was the first time since 1946 that one had not been held.

Programme and committee members' sash; May Ball committee dinner menu and May Ball supper menu; May Ball ticket and invitation given to Irené A. Clarke

Programme, May Ball committee dinner menu and Ball Supper menu

May Ball committee dinner menu.

May Ball committee dinner menu.

May Ball committee dinner.

May Ball committee dinner menu

Programme and survivors photo.

Supper menu

Ball supper menu

Includes dance card; correspondence with caterers, suppliers of equipment and the entertainmeny; draft list of attendees. Ball supper menu

Supper menus

Includes dance card and ticket application forms and printed receipts given to May Ball ticket purchasers. Ball supper menu

Supper menu

Includes May Ball photograph, invoices and financial papers relating to Ball organisation

Includes invoices and financial papers relating to Ball organisation. Ball supper menu

Includes invoices and financial papers relating to Ball organisation. Ball supper menu

Includes invoices and financial papers relating to Ball organisation

Includes menu.

Includes menu

Includes menu

Includes menu

Includes list of organisers of May Balls 1948-1985 and list of years when balls took place until 1989.

Contains ten signed dinner menus for sporting dinners including Roosters, Cambridge University Yorkshire Society, Head of the River Bump suppers, Head of the Lents Bump suppers

Letter signed by Matthew Hutton when Archbishop or York to Robert Bewlay, bailiff, ordering delivery of five oak or ash trees to William George Nicholson, a tenant of lands at Cawood, and four oak trees to William Meggit, a tenant of lands at Wiston, for repair of damaged hedges

Matriculation photographs

Copies of printed matriculation lists pasted into one volume.

Includes seating plans for 2008-9, 2011-4, 2016, 2018. Matriculation Dinner Menus for 5 October 2023; 3 October 2023; 30 September 2023; 8 October 2024; Graduate Matriculation Dinner, 16 October 2024, 23 October 2024;

Contains records kept by the Praelector, J. C. Watt.

Contains records kept by the Praelector, J. C. Watt.

Annotated lists of names extracted from Cambridge University Reporter

Comprises programmes (some annotated by Bronowski), summaries of papers and a press release for a symposium on 'The applications of Mathematical methods to Biological problems' held at the Salk Institute.

Also includes: 2 letters between Bronowski and Dr J M Zimmerman (Science Center/Aerospace and Systems Group, North American Rockwell Corporation) about arrangements for the symposium and Bronowski chairing a session on the nervous system; and an epilogue of the symposium written by J. M. Zimmerman (symposium chairman).

Consists of a typescript of 'Some Manifolds Generated by Normal Rational Curves' by Robert Jones, of University College Hull for the PhD in the University of London, with a page of handwritten notes by Bronowski.

Includes correspondence with other mathematicians

Comprises photocopies of letters and articles (including 'Criteria for Scientific Choice II: The Two Cultures' by Alvin M Weinberg), with a letter to Kathleen Verlander from Dr Morris on sending the material, and memorandum to Bronowski from Kathleen Verlander on phone calls from Dr Morris.

Comprises: a copy of the Program of Action report, supporting documents, working papers and background material (May 1968); a letter to the Board of Trustees from Joseph Slater (President, Salk Institute) sending the Program of Action with a document summarising the Program of Action (1 May 1968); a report on 'The Salk Institute: 1968-1969, Current and Projected Activities' (bound volume); a report of the Working Group on New Programs, of which Bronowski was the Chairman (Apr 1968) with other material relating to New Programs and the Program of Action.

Contains documents authored by and relating to Steve Fairbairn; tribute to Judge Charles Gurdon, July 1931; extract from the Morning Post 'Reflections on Henley' dated July; article from the Cambridge Review 30th October 1931; 'This Varsity Boat' from the Granta, 22nd January 1932; article from the Field, the Country Newspaper, 21st November 1931; article about Jesus College from Varsity, 23rd January 1932 (annotated with the name of the Senior Tutor, E. Abbott Esq. M.A.); cuttings from the Times 'Letters to the Editor' by Steve Fairbairn dated 18th January 1933, response from Guy Nickalls dated 23rd January 1933 and by Steve Fairbairn, 14th (month unknown). Also contains pamphlet of report and list of subscribers for memorial to Steve Fairbairn ('The Milestone'). Small booklet titled 'Rowing Notes by S. Fairbairn' [added from part of the D. C. Bray Collection]

Comprises: reprints and press cuttings of articles by others (some sent to Bronowski by the authors, some annotated) on subjects including clockwork, the Lunar Society, twins, probability, simplicity, bats, and Hiroshima; notes and correspondence on "The 12 major discoveries since 1945" [for an article in the New York Times]; correspondence with Isaiah Berlin about a radio talk by Berlin about [Jean-Jacques] Rousseau; correspondence with Frances A Yates (Warburg Institute, London) about the ideas of [Giordano] Bruno on planetary orbits, Yates' articles about Bruno, and about the School of Night and Elizabethan melancholy; correspondence with M C Bradbook (Girton College, Cambridge) about her work about the School of Night; correspondence answering a question about astronomy with an article entitled 'On the Relics of Supernovae' (by W H Ramsey, University of Manchester); correspondence with compilers of the Guinness Book of Records about the speed of light; notes about a cancelled programme (number 7, series 2) from 'New Horizon' television series entitled 'Taking a Risk'; notes on a discussion about 'The Prospect before Us' with Aldous and Julian Huxley from 'New Horizon'; and notes on themes and ideas for the 2nd series of 'New Horizon'.

Also include press cuttings of a photograph of Bronowski on 'Insight' television programme, 'The Birth of Matter' by Bronowski (Observer, 5 Dec 1954) and a small article entitled 'Mile: 8 seconds off record in 1970, says Bronowski' about an appearance on the 'Brains Trust' television programme.