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Includes letter from the Guildhall relating to the construction of an electricity substation on the Abbey Estate to provide electricity for Cambridge, 3rd March 1891; notes on the experiences of installation of electricity at Trinity College, 1895; report by the junior bursar relating to the installation of electricity, 5th May 1896; summary of costs of installation of electricity at Caius, Sidney Sussex, Newnham, St. John's and Clare Colleges, 1897; Note from the Cambridge Electric Supply Compant Ltd, Thompson's Lane, relating to the advance of money to the College to wire rooms for electricity, 14th May 1898; Report and related correspondence with the Cambridge Electric Supply Company Ltd and Hancock and Dykes of London listing and detailing electrical lights and sockets to be installed in College, 1906-9; Correspondence, reports, estimated costs and list of locations around College to benefit from the installation of electric lighting by Hancock and Dykes, Rattee and Kett and Rawlings Borthers Ltd, 1912-3; Letter from Rawling Brothers Ltd relating to the installation of electric light in the Chapel and bell tower, February 1915; Specification and estimate for electric lighting by Baily, Grundy and Barrett Ltd, 14th August 1920; Correspondence and reports from Handcock and Dykes concerning request from College for inspection of electric lighting in College, 1927-9;

Estimates for the installation of electicity, and discussion of the division of costs between the Vicar (Edward Buswell), the College (W.L.H. Duckworth, Bursar, and P. Gardner Smith), and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The installation was apparently not done until 1945, no doubt because of the war.

Letters from the vicar, asking for a grant towards the installation of electricity, and suggesting that the work be postponed until the autumn, to save money.

Letter from J. Carter Jonas & Sons to the Bursar enclosing an account from Mr F. J. Goode for £38 15s 0d for the installation of a hot water system. They also confirmed that the tenant had agreed to pay additional rent at the rate of 5% per annum upon the cost and charges of this work

Comprises correspondence (internal Salk Institute and with Non-Resident Fellows/Trustees) regarding recommendations for appointments by the Committee on Research Professorships. Also includes an outline of the Salk Institute faculty organisation (Jun 1973) and a memorandum about procedures for academic appointments at the Institute (Jul 1974).

Comprises correspondence (between members of the Salk Institute and Boyle, Dane, Bernbach, Inc.) relating to preparing a brochure to publicise the work of the Salk Institute.

Also includes: source material from a director's report and grant application, a draft of the text for the brochure (Feb 1966), and Bronowski's 'Notes for the Salk Institute Brochure Outline' (11 Mar 1966).

Comprises material relating to the second International Conference on Theoretical Physics and Biology hosted the by the Institute in Versailles (France), 30 June - 5 July 1969. Bronowski attended and discussed "stratified stability".

Comprises: typescripts of Bronowski's contributions to discussions, and of a discussions between other conference delegates including [Jacques] Monod, [Sol] Spiegelman, [Walter] Gilbert and [John] Maynard Smith; and a photocopy of discussions at the conference between J Sulston, L Rosenfeld, Bronowski, P O Löwdin, E Margolish, C Levinthal, D Glaser, J Maynard Smith, J Z Young and P Auger (from the published conference proceedings).

Comprises conference papers from other delegates, a conference programme, and correspondence (some in French) with Professor M Marios (Institute de la Vie, Paris) on sending and correcting for publication Bronowski's contributions to the conference.

Also includes annotated drafts and photocopied galley proofs of Bronowski's contributions to discussions.

Comprises correspondence about a conference organised by the Institute on 'Man and Computer' (Bordeaux, France, 22-26 Jun 1970) which Bronowski agreed to attend, but then was not able to.

Correspondence from the Institute is in French.

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

Comprises correspondence about the Institute's second conference on 'de la Physique Théorique a la Biologie' (Versailles, France, 20 Jun - 4 Jul 1969) which Bronowski attended.

Correspondence from the Institute is in French.

Also includes: programmes and a list of participants for the conference; extracts or summaries of papers to be presented at the conference; correspondence with Frank Malina (Leonardo Magazine, International Journal of the Contemporary Artist, France) and Marjorie Malina on plans to see them in Paris; a booklet on the Institute's first international conference on 'Physique Théorique et Biologie' (Versailles, 26-30 Jun 1967); and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Consists of a report by Richard Heffner Associates, Inc. on a study of conferences and recommendations for planning a formal dedication programme at the Salk Institute.

Mainly comprises correspondence between Bronowski and O'Connor (The National Foundation) about a speech that Bronowski helped O'Connor write on leadership (copy included), requesting Bronowski's help to rewrite a pamphlet, and sending Bronowski a copy of a letter containing recollections of the origin of the Rockefeller Institute (1915, copy included).

Also includes memoranda and correspondence between Warren Weaver and Basil O'Connor regarding funding for the Salk Institute.

Mainly comprises correspondence between Bronowski and Salk relating to planning and establishing the Institute for Biological Studies at San Diego (called the Salk Institute for Biological Studies from c. 1962).

Also includes: a draft press release (written for Salk by Bronowski) about the building, organisational structure and aims of the Institute (12 Dec 1961); memoranda and reports on proposed areas of interest for the Institute and increasing the number of trustees; minutes of a meeting held in Paris between Bronowski, Salk, Francis Crick, Jacques Monod, Mel Cohn and Ed Lennox, to discuss research work of the Institute and choice of Fellows (4 Feb 1962); and a draft letter of invitation for appointment as a Resident Fellow without term (3 May 1962).

Mainly comprises correspondence (1961-1963) relating to establishing the Salk Institute [earlier called the Institute for Biology at San Diego]. Correspondents are: Ed Lennox (Institut Pasteur, Paris), Mel Cohn (Institut Pasteur, Paris), Charles S. Wilson (New Jersey), C H Waddington (Institute of Animal Genetics, Edinburgh), Jonas Salk, Jacques Monod (Institut Pasteur, Paris), Francis Crick (Cavendish Laboratory and Medical Research Council, Cambridge), C P Snow, William Glazier (University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine), Louis Cowan (New York), Albert Rosenfeld (Science Writer, Life Magazine), David Bonner (University of California at San Diego, offering laboratory space), Warren Weaver (Salk Institute and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation), Renato Dulbecco (The University of Glasgow), Professor Inhelder (Geneva, Bronowski requesting to visit him and Professor Piaget), Hudson Hoagland (The Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, sending recommendations for fellows), Julian Huxley, Gerard Piel ('Scientific American'), and George Conn (Assistant Treasurer, Salk Institute).

Also includes: a one-page statement on the Salk Institute by Charles Snow (1962); a copy of a letter from Bronowski to Dr Augustus Kinzel (President, Salk Institute) about his salary and role as Deputy Director of the Institute (1965); and a letter from Bronowski to the Board of Trustees resigning from the post of Deputy Director as it was being abolished (1965).

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Christopher Wright (Director of the Institute for the Study of Science in Human Affairs, Columbia University, New York), relating to plans for Bronowski to attend a conference on 'Creative Innovation in Science and Statesmanship' (6-8 Nov 1969). Bronowski withdrew from the conference as he took on the directorship of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs.

Also includes: lists of participants and a conference schedule; a "speaking engagement" sheet [made for the file]; a typescript of 'The Study of Leadership' by Dankwart Rustow (introduction to a volume on 'Philosophers and Kings: Studies in Leadership'); and typescript 'Notes for an Exploration of Creative Innovation in Science and in Statesmanship' by Dankwart Rustow.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Professor Daniel S Lehrman (Director, Institute of Animal Behaviour, Rutgers University, New Jersey), on Bronowski giving a lecture on 'Animal Language and Human Language' at the Institute (26 Feb 1971). Includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Irwin M Towers (Executive Director, Institute of Marketing Communications), on Bronowski giving a lecture on 'The Impact of New Science' at a meeting of the Institute at Sterling Forest, New York (19 Jun 1967). Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises transcripts of Bronowski's lecture on ['The Impact of New Science'] and an evening discussion which involved Bronowski, from a meeting of the Institute at Sterling Forest, New York (Jun 1967). Also includes a letter from the Institute on sending the transcripts and a reply from Kathleen Murray (Bronowski's secretary).

Consists of 4 black and white photographs of the buildings of the Salk Institute, one featuring two women walking across a courtyard.

The photographs are stamped "D. K. Miller - The Salk Institute".

Comprises: a draft and later version of the Salk Institute Academic Policy (9 Feb 1966); a memorandum to all Salk Institute staff on the vacation policy; correspondence relating the Salk Institute temporarily leasing unused buildings to UCSD [University of California at San Diego]; a copy of a letter to Edwin Lennox [Fellow] from Augustus Kinzel [President, Salk Institute] about the governance of the Institute; a copy of a letter to Kinzel outlining concerns that Bronowski had relating to the composition of the Executive Committee; and a copy of a letter to Bronowski from Jonas Salk outlining the duties delegated to Bronowski as Deputy Director.

Comprises copies of Salk Institute policies and procedures including drafts, and memoranda on procedures. Subjects are: the estates of Fellows, vacations and national holidays, sickness, and letters of appointment.

Also includes an extract about loans from minutes of an Executive Committee meeting (May 1963), and a memorandum on job appointments in Plant Engineering Services.

Comprises internal Salk Institute memoranda about a yearly brochure listing publications associated with the Institute, lists of Bronowski's publications, a list of 'Recent selected Salk Institute publications' (May 1971), and correspondence with John Wiley & Sons, Inc. regarding a publishing programme of Salk Institute monographs and symposia papers.

Consists of memoranda on afternoon tea to be served every day in a new common room on the 2nd floor of the Salk Institute, and hosted by secretaries from each laboratory.

Geoffrey, Bishop of Ely, institutes the nuns to the rectory, with the consent of the former patron, Sturmi, there present, who confirms his charter (79a). The nuns are to pay Richard, the chaplain, stipend of 20s. p.a. and to pay the episcopal dues. After the resignation or death of the said Richard they are to have the right of presentation to the living. Witnesses: Robert the Prior and William, canon of Barnwell; Edmund, chaplain to the Bishop of Ely; Godfrey de Insula, Godfrey de Wisbech, Adam de St Edmunds, Master Bartholomew, clerk of Brandon; Alan, the almoner; Roger, dean; Master Robert Christien, Jonathan, priest; Nicholas of St Boloph's, Robert of St John and Hugh, his brother; Simon and Walter, chaplains, Everard de Becham, William, son of Hugh, sheriff; John de Daviner, Peter de Bechem, John de Caisnet, Amand, clerk.

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Christopher Pemberton. The instruction for the lease to Mr. William Lusher, including the amount for drawing, engrossing, and entering in the register. Total amount listed is £6 18s 10d. Pinned to documents JCAD/2/2/9/1845/9-14

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Christopher Pemberton. The instructions for the leases of various members (drawing the lease, entering into the register, engrossing, paying of stamps and parchment) of the College and the amounts paid. Information included for Luke Jones, Esq., Dr. Thomas Smith, Mr. Francis Cotton, Dr. John Cream, Mr. Samuel Bullock, and Mr. George Haslem, as well as amounts related to a drawing and engraving license for Mr. Philip Hudson to alienate for Mr. A. K. Taylor. Total amount listed is £50.8s.0d. Pinned to documents JCAD/2/2/9/1845/9-14

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Mr. Pemberton and Mr. Thrower. Includes the amounts for the instruction for the surrender of a piece of land by Mr. Webster included in his former lease and intended to be used on a roadway, drawing, engrossing, entering into the register, letter to agent, agent attending stamping, attending Mr. Webster on his lease, carriage to London, and stamp. Total amount listed is £1.15.0. Pinned to items JCAD/2/2/9/1845/17-21.

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Mr. Pemberton and Mr. Thrower. Includes the amounts for the instruction of leases, stamps and parchment, drawing, engrossing, and entering into the register for Miss Ann Beales and Rev. John Griffith. Total amount listed is £15.17.8. Pinned to items JCAD/2/2/9/1845/17-21.

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Christopher Pemberton. The instructions for the leases, including the amounts for drawing, engrossing, entering in the register, correspondence during the process of drafting, and stamps and parchment, to Mr. James Webster, Mr. Aaron Payne, and Mr. William Ekin are recorded. The amounts for the drawing and engrossing of the license to Mr. John Warren to alienate to Mr. John Elliston and the amounts for the drawing and engrossing of the license to Mrs. Ann Simpson and Mr. Richard Barber to alienate to Mr. Stephen Adcock are included as well. Total amount listed is £35.6.10. Pinned to documents JCAD/2/2/9/1845/9-14.

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Mr. Pemberton and Mr. Thrower. The information regarding leases to Mrs. Ann Lawrence, Mrs. Catherine Bullen, Mr. Thomas Pike Hentering, and Mrs. Elizabeth Mullens to alienate to Mr. Thomas Clayton are included with the amounts for instructions, drawing, engrossing, stamps and parchment, entering in register, and changes for preparing the lease. Total amount listed is £30.0.10. Pinned to items JCAD/2/2/9/1845/18-21.

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Mr. Pemberton and Mr. Thrower. The amounts for drawing, fair draft copying, engrossing, and registering the license to Mr. Robert Taylor and Mr. S. Adcock to alienate to Mr. Watson Taylor are listed, as well as the charges for stamps and parchment and for Mr. Harwood to draw plans and licenses. Total amount listed is £8.13.2

Unsigned copy of instructions given to James Webster, builder by the College

Where Nos. 17, 18 and 19 Willow Place have been included in the same document they have been catalogued under 17 Willow Place, see: JCAD/3/CAM/WILP/17

Accounts of insurance policies held by the college, divided up into: policy number, property insured, sum insured for and premium. Amounts insured for include: 2 houses on Malcolm St (700), farm at Greater Shelford (2000), farm at Tempsford (300), farm at Graveley (900), farm at Wratting ["Wilbrah" deleted] (600), farm at Hundon (1000), 8 houses in Jesus Lane (1600), house and farm at St. Giles (1085), College buildings and their contents (25000), farm and mill at Over (3700), farm at Steeple Morden (1500), Nos. 1, 4 and 5 Park Terrace, houses in Fitzroy St. and Kings St. (4800), Sedge Hall, Quayside (600) and 2 Park Terrace (1300).
Premium amounts include: 2 houses on Malcolm St (17s 6d), farm at Greater Shelford (£2 15s 6d), farm at Tempsford (15s), farm at Graveley (£1 2s 6d), farm at Wratting (15s), farm at Hundon (£2 1s), 8 houses in Jesus Lane (£1 6d), house and farm at St. Giles (£1 5s 4d), College buildings and their contents (£19 6s), farm and mill at Over (£6 19s 3d), farm at Steeple Morden (£2 13s), Nos. 1, 4 and 5 Park Terrace, houses in Fitzroy St. and Kings St. (£4 7s), Sedge Hall, Quayside (15s) and 2 Park Terrace (19s 6d).

Includes valuation of books in classes A to C of the Library, c. 1960; valuation of books in War Memorial Library in 1984.

Paid to the Sun Fire Office £3 15s for a year's insurance. Witnessed by Lillie Aynscombe, Charles Pole and two other unidentifiable signatures.

Jesus College paid £2 9s 6d insurance on farm house and homestead at Graveley

Bill from the Sun Fire Office, London for one year's premium and duty on an insurance policy of £1000 for the farm house and buildings at Hundon. £3 11s received from Jesus College. Signed by Henry Hazard.

Bill from the Sun Fire Office, London for one year's premium and duty on an insurance of £7000 for the College buildings. Signed by Henry Hazard. Total amount £15 15s.

Paid £3 7s 6d for College insurance. Signed by Hazard for Comings.

Paid to Law Union and Crown Insurance Company. £11 5s for insurance for 60 Aldermanbury. Signed by B. West.