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Plumbing and Glazing bill from Jesus College to Robert Ellis and Son.

Chapel work on 19th April and 12th June 1833 - includes milled lead to east window, 1 1/2 day work, 3 sq crown glass, 10 small sq at 2 1/2. Total of £1 7s 11d.

The Hall and Combination work on 23 February, 4 April, 7 June, 26 September 1833 - includes cleaning windows of combination room, 3 ft of glass repaired, cleaning windows in the hall, 2 sq crown glass. Total of £1 8s 6d.

Kitchen work on 5 & 26 September 1833 - includes 2 sq of crown glass and cleaning the windows. Total of 9s.

The Courts and Rooms work from 25 November 1832 to 4 September 1833 - includes installation of crown glass on staircases and lamps, solder and work repairing pipes, installation of common glass in the stables, crown glass in the porter's lodge, repairing stable yard pump, installation of glass new leaded at the Rev Mr Graham's rooms. Total (carried over) £3 13s 3d.

Reverse of William Harvey's porter's bill for Christmas 1832. Rough claculations coming to £21 13s 10d. Possibly calcuations for porter's bills for the year.

Bill from Master and Fellows of Jesus College to John Turner & Son for work done to Courts, obverse of first page from dates Dec 8 1832 to Oct 12 1833. Includes repaving, glazing, bricklaying, repairing plastering, whitewashing, emptying bault to servant's out offices, whitewashing and colouring 4 staircases & entrance to the porter's lodge. Total of £12 19s 5 1/2d.

Continued painting bill for College staircases, including painting the staircase by the Porter's Lodge, painting of light sashes, window seat grained and varnished, H Staircase in clositers installation of skirting, H staircase 2 over white 49ft skirting 2 over Chocolate at 1 1/2d. Total of £4 2s 1 1/2d.

Courts work includes estimate fror scraping, clearing and puttying and painting 2 over the whole of the sashes frames bans(?) casemets and comices(?) in Cloister Court, great encrance gates to the Lodge Garden scraped, cleared, puttyed and painted 2 over best N. Green both sides 23 yards at 9d. Total of £8 7d carried over.

Bill from Jesus College to William Wiseman, for dates December 17th 1832, April 11th 1833 and July 2nd 1833 for Audit day, Rustat Fruit, and Midsummer. Total of £7 13s.

Letter from E. Lockwood to Rev Dr French, dated 26th July 1832. Notes that Mr Perry of Great James Street has informed him through his son, a member of Jesus College, that the next Presentation to Hundon is to be disposed of. He state that he should be inclined to purchase it and inquires to the offering price. Lockwood states that he is acquainted with the place and its uncommonly great disadvantages and he should not be disposed to give the full value at which the living might be estimated as an annuity. Signed E. Lockwood.

Postscript notes that by the advice of Mr Perry Lockwood went to Jesus College on Saturday last where he had the mortification to learn that French was in Cromer.

Brought over from previous page on courts work, dated October 26th 1833, for paving and bricklaying. Total court work is £13 14s 1 1/2d.

Next section is on work done to kitchens from December 6th 1832 to September 14th 1833. Includes cleaning, repairing the furnace, bricklaying, repairing copper stoves and repairing plasterning and whitewashing. Total kitchen work £4 15s 1/2d.

Next section is on work done to buttery from June 29th 1833 to September 31st 1833. Includes repairing and plastering wine bring(?), bricklaying, limewashing cellar and fixing stove and whitewashing. Total buttery work £1 11s 3d.

Next section is on stables work on July 12th 1833. Includes repairing, paiting and plastering. Total 11s 9d.

Reverse of bill for work done to the college courts from the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to J. Webster. Includes repairing a fence, mending a gate. Total of £4 8s 5d (including the obverse). Received the amount for the bill, december 7th 1833, signed J. Webster.

First page of bill from Jesus College to Shallow and Coleman for ironwork from 31st Ocotober 1832 to 13th June 1833.

Ironwork done to the Master's Lodge includes a "good" padlock, putting 2 staples to cellar door, and laye(?) lock to outer door. Total of 10s 6d.

Ironwork done to Courts includes bar to window (?) Master's garden, lead fixings, mending barrows, purchase of screws, lock fixed on stable gate, mending of ladder, fixed gate of Close, 6 men for putting up the front gate, new eye to the top hinge of the front gate, as well as more modifications to the front gate. Total of £3 18s 8d.

Contined painting work on courts, including great iron gates in entrance to college, scraped, cleared and painted over lead colour 31 yards at 6d, 2 lamps in great court, 9 sash squares in each & posts 2 & 3 times best Green, 20 bars and 10 (?) to windows looking into Lodge garden 2 over white. Total of £9 4s 7d.

Sundries, including pensioners privy cleared, scraped, painted and (?) 2 over green inside & out 35 yards at 9d, pack(?) case in lodge garden painted three times, stove 6 yards at 10 1/2d, chimney piece in porter's lodge. Total of £1 13s.

Total of painting bill (lodge, staircase, courts and sundries) is £37 5s 3d.

Continuation of painting bill in Lodge, including painting the bannister, new moulding round parlour door, passage to garden ceiling whitened, doors repaired and varnished, new woodwork in lobby, scraping and painting front door. Garden door & ease 2 over best erby Green 3 yardds at 9d. Total (carried over) £22 5s 6 1/2d.

Reverse of letter concerning the disposal of the next presentation to Hundon. Lockwood's name noted, as well as the date 2nd of August. Note of carry forward / this removed only ground to determine [?] apl[?] values and age of [?].

Invoice addressed to the Reverend Master & Fellows of Jesus College, to Thomas Prince, gas filler, noting work done from 21st September 1829 until 27th December 1832.

Includes repairing gas pipes, grinding up the cocks, repairing the gas lights in Cloister Court, thawing the condensation loose in gas pipe in courts, repairing a broken join next to main cock in porter's lodge, taking water out of lamp in New Court, searching for an escape of gas and repairing, and two men opening ground for lamp in New Court to find out the place where the water is in pipe, cutting pipe in two, letting water and connecting pipe again. Total of £6 16s.

Invoice addressed to the Reverend Master & Fellows of Jesus College, to Thomas Prince, gas filler, noting work done from 21st September 1829 until 27th December 1832.

Includes repairing gas pipes, grinding up the cocks, repairing the gas lights in Cloister Court, thawing the condensation loose in gas pipe in courts, repairing a broken join next to main cock in porter's lodge, taking water out of lamp in New Court, searching for an escape of gas and repairing, and two men opening ground for lamp in New Court to find out the place where the water is in pipe, cutting pipe in two, letting water and connecting pipe again. Total of £6 16s.