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Includes menus and table plans, 1978-9; Also seating plan and guest list attendees of Honorary Fellows dinner, 1970;

Material relating to honorary fellowships, including certificates, awards and photographs.

Black fur trimmed hood from an undergraduate's academic gown.

Manuscripts & typescripts of Horace Herbert King without accompanying correspondence

Not in M. R. James' Catalogue. Contains: 1) Calendar [with some entries relating to Florence]; 2) Hours of the Blessed Virgin Mary; 3) Office of the dead; 4) The penitential Psalms; 5) Office of the Passion; 6) Office of the Cross.

Comprises correspondence on: sending Bronowski a complimentary subscription to Horizon (published by American Heritage Publishing Co., New York); sending Bronowski an illustrated volume on science and technology (in the Smithsonian Library series) published by the American Heritage Publishing Co.; the Salk Institute requesting back issues of Horizon; and a request for Bronowski to write an article on Norbert Wiener (refused).

Receipt for the payment of £25 by Jesus College to the Horne Church Fund.

This document details the Horne Court accounts for Dr the Master and Fellows of Jesus College, in account with Francis, Webster & Riches. On the left side, it totals up 1 year's insurnace, property tax and land tax allowed to Mr Haines; commission on collection of tithe rent; and a balance carried to the general account. On the right side, it details one year's rent of Mr John Harries. Both sides total £200 each.

Subscription to Horne National School from the Master & Fellows of Jesus College paid by Mr William Haines and received by James Connell. Subscription totals £2 2s 0d. Signed by James Connell.

Invoice from Dr John Banon to Jesus College for a horse and gig for May 23rd 1831, January 11th 1832, June 21st 1832. Total of £1 15s 6d. Settled on December 17th 1832, signed by John Banon.

Dr French to R Sparrow.
March 24th a horse and duty to Wesley.
March 27th settled with herring.

£0.10.6

Paid £2 15s for horse hire, duty, gig to Willingham, horse to Ely.

Receipt from William Haggis to the Rev. Dr. French for two days of horse and gig usage in March and April 1849, amounting to £1 11s. Signed on Receipt Settled William Haggis.

Paid to Richard Gee for two saddle horses to Willingham for the day with duty.

Paid to Robert Sparrow for 'Gig to Hundon' (horse) on April 28th 1821. Settled by James Wingfield.

Paid to Robert Sparrow for horse to Hawkeston on August 19th 1821. Settled by John J Sparrows.

A receipt detailing the payment of five guineas (£5 5s) for the subscription for the year ending Michaelmas 1862, in support of Addenbrookes Hospital. Signed with two names, E J Mortlock Esq. and Gilbert Chirstie.

Photograph of Indian musicians playing sitars and tabla, sitting on the floor of [Laurence Picken's?] room on C staircase.

Consists of a technical memorandum (no. 191) from the scientific department of the National Coal Board.

Bill to the Reverend Dr. French from the Woods Hotel within Firnivals Inn, Holborn for various charges related to a hotel stay in February 1847, including jelly, sherry, bed, pen, brandy and biscuits, amounting to £1 2s 2d.

Typewritten paper titled: "Hotspot" on musical notation.

The house and cottages were demolished after the surrender of the lease in 1840 in order to open access from King Street to the new Malcolm Street which had recently been laid out

List providing new and old numbers

Paid £1 17s to Edward Bore for a year's house tax.

Drawn for Miss Young. A ground plan of a house on the corner of Pike's Walk and Christ's Pieces. There is also a block plan showing its location.

Comprises an inscribed report of the conference which was held in April-May 1953, containing 'Operational and Statistical Research in Buildings' by Bronowski.

Comprises handwritten notes by Bronowski from Hull Mathematics Club (17 Mar 1943) and added to in Liverpool (17 Oct 1949), Cambridge (18 Oct 1950) and Cheltenham (16 Feb 1962).

Correspondence of Howard Linecar, Manager of the Book Department at Spink & Son, with Ian Stewart

Comprises four papers by Professor Howard Pollio (department of Psychology, University of Tennessee) and others, sent to Bronowski with a covering letter, and a reply from [Sylvia] Fitzgerald (editorial associate to Bronowski).

Papers enclosed are: 'Training Manual for Identifying Figurative Language' with Jack M. Barlow and James R. Kerlin (Nov 1970); 'Insight, Metaphor and Psychotherapy: Two Fragments of a Case Study' with Jack Barlow and Harold J. Fine (undated); 'Figurative Language, Metaphor and Psychotherapy' with Harold J. Fine and Charles H. Simpkinson (undated); and 'The Development of Figurative Language in School Children' with Marilyn R. Pollio (undated).

Consists of volume 93, article 3, of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences containing 'Scripps Estates Site, San Diego, California: a La Jolla site dated 5460 to 7370 years before the present' (signed by Carl L Hubbs), with an envelope listing the article.

Includes tender for the new organ from Kuhn and includes a publicity brochure detailing Kuhn's work, 2005; Schedule of works by Henry Riley for builders work and electrical installation associated with the installation of the organ, May 2007; Various legal documents and financial papers relating to installation of new organ, 2006 - 2009; Planning consent for removal of Mander organ and installation of Huddleston organ and various other correspondence with Donald Insall Associates regarding this, 2005 - 2007; Architectural plans for new organ from Donald Insall Associates and Kuhn, 2004 - 5; Agreement between Jesus College and Kuhn Organ Builders Ltd concerning construction of the new organ, 18th November 2005.

Manuscript & typescript papers of Hugh Pagan without accompanying correspondence

Newspaper cutting from the Cambridge News mentioning Shield's rowing achievements before being killed during WWI, 28th March 2017;

War diary, privately printed. Diary of 12 Aug. - 25 Oct. 1914

Consists of a letter to Bronowski asking to publish an article on him and one of his chess games, and congratulating Bronowski on a television programme covering the Chess World Championship, with a reply giving permission and suggesting suitable games.

Comprises a heavily annotated draft typescript of 'Human and Animal Languages' by Bronowski (Jul 1966) and a later typescript annotated with a few corrections [by Sylvia Fitzgerald], with copies of articles by other authors (some annotated) including Roman Jakobson and a press cutting [source material].

Comprises: correspondence with Meyer Schapiro (Aug-Jul 1967) on visual art in human culture (whether early art moved from naturalism to symbolism as proposed by Professor R J Pumphrey) and Bronowski's paper on 'Human and Animal Languages'; a letter from Ashley Montague (Jan 1968) on subjects including 'Human and Animal Languages', a poem by Bronowski and Montague's book 'Anatomy of Swearing'; notes on "Is Language Innate?" and for a sequel to 'Human and Animal Languages'; and photocopies of articles by other authors [source material for 'Human and Animal Languages'].

Comprises material relating to an article on 'Human and Animal Languages' by Bronowski, written as his contribution to a Festschrift volume to celebrate Roman Jakobson's 70th birthday.

Consists of an annotated typescript of the essay by Bronowski with a summary and additional paragraphs attached.

Comprises drafts and a later annotated typescript of 'Human and Animal Languages' (Jul 1966), notes on references and content of the article, an annotated publication proof, a summary for the article, and selected extracts.

Also includes a photocopy of an article on 'Academic Disciplines: the scholarly dispute over the meaning of Linguistics' (Time, 16 Feb 1968), and notes for a sequel to 'Human and Animal Languages' (Apr 1967).

Comprises correspondence with Peter de Ridder and others at Mouton & Co publishers (the Netherlands) relating to Bronowski contributing a paper on 'Human and Animal Languages' to a Festschrift volume to celebrate Roman Jakobson's 70th birthday entitled 'To Honor Roman Jakobson'.

Also includes correspondence with: Professor Eric Lenneberg (department of Psychology, The University of Michigan) about Bronowski's thoughts on Lenneberg's paper on 'Biological Foundations of Language'; Professor Charles F Hockett (Ithaca, New York) about Hockett's paper on design features in animal communication (galley proof included) and discussing the philosophy of human and animal languages; and Dr Ashley Montagu and others on receiving copies of Bronowski's paper.

Additionally includes draft typescripts of 'Human and Animal Languages', notes on "Is Language Innate?" (by Bronowski, 4 Jun 1967) with extra annotations, press cuttings on archaeological discoveries by Dr Louis S B Leakey (1964), and a copy of Bronowski's letter to Roman Jakobson congratulating him on his 70th birthday and on Bronowski's contribution to the Festschrift.

Comprises reviews by Ruth Kennedy about work she had carried out on [human and animal communication], and about articles by Eric H Lenneberg.

Also includes an annotated bibliography of articles and books Kennedy had read, an annotated typescript ("fully corrected copy") of 'Human and Animal Languages' by Bronowski, and a bibliography on "animal behaviour and displacement activity".

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's fourth and final 'Magic, Science and Civilisation' Bampton lecture (given 27 March 1969), 30 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's fourth and final 'Magic, Science and Civilisation' Bampton lecture (given 27 March 1969), 32 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's fourth and final 'Magic, Science and Civilisation' Bampton lecture (given 27 March 1969), 13 minutes long.