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Bricklayer Bill
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1840/93 · Item · 27 August 1840
Part of College Archives

Receipt to Rev. French for £5 3s 6d for bricklaying in the college.

Turner, John
Bill to the chimney sweeper
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1781/90 · Item · 29th September 1782
Part of College Archives

Paid £0 7s 8d to the chimney sweeper for one year's sweeping the kitchen chimney and Hall.
Signed by William Press.

Press, William
Freshmen 1905
JCCA/JCAC/1/6/Album 1/9 · Item · 1905
Part of College Archives

A photograph without a list of names. The date of 1906 has been struck through and replaced with a date of 1905.
A handwritten sheet signed 'F. H. Jerwood June 1938' is included. Presumably Mr Jerwood has identified the majority of the faces (Jerwood was a freshman in 1905). The names are as follows:

W.M.R. Wingate; A.A. Nathan; J.F.W. Boden; L.C. Foster; H.A. Dive; R.S.N. Lee; P. Verdon; N.E. Hawdon; M.H. Brown; R.G.H. Greenham; F.G. Chandler ?; R.E. Boddington; P.F. Holland; R.E.O. Chipp; T.G. Shelmerdine; A.G. Seymour; S.J. Galloway; [A.] Matthews; R.C. Cutler; D. Welch?; H.V.Edmunds; R.S. Wood; G.B. Redman; W.H. Duke; E. Creyke; A.B. Eason; T.M. Crowe; R.L. Pyman; R.L. Bryant; H. Walker; L.C. Downman; H.K. Clayden.

According to Mr Jerwood's note, 9 freshman remain unidentified, and 15 were absent, including himself.

JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1831/9 · Item · 18th April 1830
Part of College Archives

Invoice from Robert Roe (Engraver, copper plate printer & printseller) to the Master and Fellows of Jesus College, dated 18th of April 1830, for regilding frame, and framing of print of Bishop of Ely. Total of £2 4s 6d.

Receipt of Mr W. Hustler tot the sum of £2 4s 6d as per bill to the Master and Fellows for framing. Dated 3rd of July 1830. Signed by Robert Roe.

Receipt of the Revd Master one guinea on the account of J. B. Wright Esquire for his subscription to Dr E. D. Clarke's tablet in Jesus Chapel. Dated 10th of July 1831. Total of £1 1s. Signed W. Hustler.

Roe, Robert
Crested College China
JCAF/2/9 · Item · c. 1968 - c. 1998
Part of Antiques, Furniture and Objects

Medium plate, 21.5cm diameter; Small plate, 17.5cm diameter. Cockerel on globe with College motto in centre of plates in yellow, brown and red. Decorative floral pattern round edge of plates in brown, blue, yellow, green, pink and red.

Wedgwood
Pint tankard
JCAG/D/9 · Item · 1794
Part of Silver
John Langland and John Robertson, Newcastle
Inkstand
JCAG/M/9 · Item · 1830
Part of Silver

Also inscribed with "In Scholis Philosophicis Optime inter suos Caienses respondenti DD Francis Schuldam MD Collegii Gonville and Caius Praemium meruit Stephen Jackson AB, 1830

Charles Fox, London
Land Tax Receipt
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1833/9 · Item · 26th May 1832
Part of College Archives

Received of Jesus College by payment of Mrs Poulter the sum of 18 shillings for half a year's land tax due Lady Day last. Signed and dated by John Prince, collector.

Prince, John
Sculpture in the Close 2005
JCCA/JCAD/8/5/5/9 · 2005
Part of College Archives

Includes organisational correspondence, correspondence with artists, invitation card to official launch of exhibition, guides, A3 poster for exhibition, costs associated with holding the exhibition. Held in memory of Elisabeth and Alexander Kasza-Kasser.

Featured artists were John Gibbons, Sam Taylor-Wood, Sand Laurenson, Cornelia Parker, Diane MacLean, Eilis O'Connell, Kate Whiteford and Mark Firth.

Opened by Phillip King.

Sugar Bowl
JCAG/G/9 · Item · 1823
Part of Silver
Samuel Howland, London
Stipend
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1773/9 · 4th January 1773
Part of College Archives

Paid £8 7s 6d to Katherine Hingston, due to her as one of Mr. Rustat's pensioners. At the top a note from 29th December 1772 attesting to Katherine Hingston's status as a widow, her move to the parish of St. Andrew's Holborn in London, and her good character, witnessed by Thomas Taylor, a minister, and D. Richard and Cole, church wardens.

Hingeston, Katherine
Gonzalo
JCCA/JCCS/5/1/1956/3/2/9 · Item · 1956
Part of College Archives

Played by Paul Mace. Colour sketch of the costume; the actor's measurements and notes about the costume; and a pencil sketch of the costume with a green fabric swatch

Young King
JCCA/JCCS/5/1/1956/4/5/9 · Item · 1956
Part of College Archives

Coloured drawing of the costume; notes about the costumes; and a pencil sketch of the costume with notes

JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/1/17/9 · Item · 25 July 1967
Part of College Archives

Restating College's agreement to lease etc.

Taunt, Derek (1917-2004), mathematician and Fellow of Jesus College
Silversmith's bill
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1759/9 · 30th December 1758
Part of College Archives

Silversmith's bill. Paid £4 8s 1d. Received of Mr Newton. Signed by Edward York. Reverse of bill has child's drawings of sheep on it and possibly signed Jack. So possibly Edward York's son drawing on the back of the bill?

York, Edward
Waterhouse Building
JCCA/JCHR/2/5/87 · Item · 1951
Part of College Archives

Photogrpah of Waterhouse Building taken from room on C staircase. Shows gardens and corner of North house.

Engraver's receipt
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1847/87 · Item · 10 December 1847
Part of College Archives

Receipt from Samuel Coulden, engraver, printer, and heraldic painter, for engraving work done for the College, including 4 dozen ivory dessert knives. £1 6s 6d and a cruet stand 2s 6d.

Coulden, Samuel
Receipt for cart posts
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1880/83 · Item · November
Part of College Archives

Receipt for five cart posts at 14s a piece, amounting to £3 10s.

Edward Headly and Son
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1833/82 · Item · 2nd July 1832
Part of College Archives

Letter from W. Dyer to the Master, written from Kedington, Suffolk. He thanks the Master and Fellows of Jesus College for the first offer of Hundon, but since he already received the living of Ketton [?], Hundon ceases to be an object for his son William, as he will have at his father's death the vicarage and tithes of Little Waldingfield.

Dyer, W.
Decorating bill
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1839/80 · Item · 23 February 1840
Part of College Archives

Paid £7 8s 10d to Swan and Garner for work done in College including work done in Wortham's keeping room, preparing walls and setting up brown paper and sizing walls, tacks, paste, wallpaper, border paper, labour for hanging paper; work done at Bramah's keeping room, putting up brown paper and sizing, tacks, paste, paper, labour for pasting and putting up; Repairing paper in Wood's room, paper, paste, size and tacks,; Pasting and putting up border in Bramah's keeping room. Signed John Swan.

Swan & Garner
Wu Po Copper Mine
JCPP/Picken/4/2/6/80 · Item · 1944
Part of Personal Papers

The largest copper mine in Big Liang Mountain and Small Liang Mountain area. During the Tongzhi era of Qing dynasty, money was raised to mining copper here but the threaten from Yi bandits forced it to stop.

Tree carriage bill
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1824/8 · Item · 30th April 1824
Part of College Archives

White Horse Inn, Cripplegate
Cambridge, Ely, Lynn Caravan & Waggon
Daily
Norwich, Thetford, Yarmouth Van and Waggon, Daily
DEACON, MACK and CO
Respectfully inform their Friends and the Public, they are not enabled (through their liberal support) to offer them a DAILY Conveyance, both by Caravan and Waggon, to the above places, and request the continuance of their kind patronage.

DEACON, HARRISON & CO.
Fly Vans, Waggons & Boats, Daily
TO ALL PARTS OF THE KINGDOM
Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Northumberland, and North Britain
DEACON, MACK and COs Vans and Waggons to Norwich, and all parts of Norfolk.
DEACON and Co's VANS and WAGGONS to Cambridge, Ely, Lynn &c
HARGREAVE'S Boats and Waggons to Wigan, Carlisle and Cockermouth.
POWERS'S Waggons to Oxford, Chipping Norton, &c.

1 Load of Trees £0.3.0

Dr French
April 30th

Signed John Hincliffe
WM Tomkins
J Sharly
James Hibbert

Deacon, Mack & Co
Prospero as Milan
JCCA/JCCS/5/1/1956/3/2/8 · Item · 1956
Part of College Archives

Played by Tony Spearing [A.C. Spearing]. Colour sketch of the costume; the actor's measurements and notes about the costume; notes about alterations; and a pencil sketch of the costume with red, white and black fabric swatches

Angel (male)
JCCA/JCCS/5/1/1956/4/5/8 · Item · 1956
Part of College Archives

Played by Charles Channon, John Parry, Tony Greaves and Mark Lovell. Coloured drawing of the costume; the actor's measurements; notes about the costumes; and a pencil sketch of the costume with notes and white and orange fabric swatches