Scores for The Dances in Comus
Contains notes on the production, staging, costumes, rehearsals, lighting, seating, tickets and costs; and details of rehearsals.
Black and white photographs of the production
Attendees at the Rooster's Annual Dinner in Hall
Names on the board:
J. O. Ballard; J. B. Rowsell; P. H. F. Scott; B. T. Wicks; O. Oldham; J. M. M. Carter; M. S. A. Wilson; R. G. G. Baynham; I. J. Waiters
Live recordings of the 1948 Nativity Festival performance at Jesus College across 18 sides of nine shellac disks. Typescript list of contents included.
Side A Josquin, Et incarnatus est - Ave Coelorum Domina
Side B Song of the Nuns of Chester - Kotter, Organ prelude
Side A Motets on 'Haec Dies'
Side B Carol: Angelum ad Virginem
Side A Adam de la Halle, Rondeaux for instruments
Side B Arbeau, Pavane
Side A Patapan (+duplicate copy)
Side B Spanish Carol
Side A Alle psallite
Side B Coventry Carol
Side A Congaudeant
Side B Haec Dies
Side A Coventry Carol, Hymn to St Magnus
Side B As I rode out
Side A Benedicimus
Side B Dufay Gloria
Programme (3 copies) for a performance of early music and texts selected from the Chester and Coventry medieval plays in the College Chapel. No performers are listed and the date is not given. The programme includes scenes from the Pageant of the Company of Shearmen and Tailors in Coventry interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes
The Roosters was founded in 1907 by a New Zealander called J. H. Allen as a light-hearted debating society. It celebrated its Bicentenary 184 years in advance "to save posterity the trouble"
Programme for a performance of early music and texts selected from the Chester and Coventry medieval plays in the College Chapel. No performers are listed and the date is not given. As in the 1948 performance, the programme includes scenes from the Pageant of the Company of Shearmen and Tailors in Coventry interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes
Names on board:
D.F. Faux, T. Tyndall, M. Rogers, J. P. Goodacre, J. Birrell, F. Goddard, M. Foss,
W. M. Alban, A. Pearson, W. G. Nevill, A. Hillary, J. D. Twells-Grosse.
Photograph shows attendees of a Roosters dinner in the College Hall.
Stearn & Sons
Two black and white photographs side by side, one showing group photo in First Court, the other in the boat on the river. Names on board read:
J. O. Spalding, M. S. A. Wilson, J. A. Butler, C. H. Houlder, A. D. Morris, J. L. Pattinson, D. W. B. Williams, D. Horsely, L. J. Walters. A. D. Morris (coach).
Photograph labelled 'Coming of Age 1928-1949'.
Programme for the performance of King Arthur held in Cloister Court on 12th and 13th June 1949
Black and white photographs of the production and orchestra
Names on board read:
G. E. Howd, H. V. Turner, G. Mitchell, J. G. Thomson, P. C. Cairns, E. S. Darling, J. S. Rees, G. Young, L. R. Smith, W. M. T. Holland, T. R. Stanning, M. P. Hay, M. Fitzgerald, R. Meade-King, W. Greenwood.
Contains lighting copy of script indicating when lighting effects should be used, a provisional list of rehearsals and 8 small black and white photographs of the rehearsals
Contains tickets
Attendees at the Roosters Dinner in Hall
Contains: early music scores including de la Halle, Josquin, Dufay. Perotinus. Amgelus ad Virginem. Double Hoquet (Mauchaut)
Programme and survivors photo.
Names on board read:
R. G. Morrell, A. F. M. Morris, R. E. Fallows, D. M. Taub, B. H. McGowan, J. M. M. Carter, J. O. Ballard, K. L. M. Benson, W. B .Abbey, Rev. L. P. N. Stokes.
Two black and white photographs side by side on mount, one showing group in First Court, the other on the river. Names on board read:
D. W. E. Stafferton, L. A. Simons, R. S. Stock, P. Wellings, M. S. A. Wilson, J. M. M. Carter, D. W. B Williams, D. Horsley, L. J. Walters. R. M. Lindlar (coach).
Contains vocal scores and orchestral parts
Programmes for Moliere's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 11th and 12th June 1950. The music was played by the College Orchestra conducted by Raymond Slee
Vocal parts, orchestral scores and negative copies of music
Names on board read:
M. S. A. Wilson, R. S. Henderson, D. Tyndale-Biscoe, M. R. Butcher, J. T. Bett, R. S. Stock, C. M. Ballard, P. M. F. Scott, L. J. Walters. P. O. Bourne (coach).
Programmes for a performance of early music and texts selected from medieval plays in the College Chapel. No performers are listed and the date is not given. The programme includes The Creation of Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise (text of 1565, grocers of Norwich), Noah and the Flood (text of 1475 by the Guildsmen of Wakefield) and a Mime of the Annunciation, interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes
Paper tailors patterns used for cutting cloth for blazers and caps
Three photographs showing Jesus College boat crew, c. 1950, rowing on the river during May Bumps near Fen Ditton. Also eight other photographs from the same camera film showing central Cambridge in summer including punting on the river near Clare College, Clare bridge, view of Great Court at Trinity, the bridge over the river at King's and New Court at St. John's from the river.
Notes on characters
Names on board:
K. G. Emslie, C. Vivian-Robinson, D. C. Howes, J. Twells-Grosse, D. B. Alban,
T. G. Tyndall, M. Foss, A. A. Hillary, W. G. Nevill, J. P. Goodacre,
G. B. Todd, E. P. Tredinnick
On the back is a photograph of the Cambridge Univesity Revolver IV Team, winners of the Oxford and Cambridge match, 1950.
Names: D. M. Gilbert (St Johns), I. K. White (Caius), Holmes (Caius), J. P. Goodacre (Jesus)
No names, only known is Alan Todd in centre of bottom row.
Contains minutes of the club.
Contains draft score and notes.
1901 menu is handwritten and attached to fixtures card for athletics event held on 24th and 25th February 1902.
Term card listing debates
Black and photograph of the production Mankind c. 1475 showing Terry Mallinson as the jester
Programmes for the Jesus College May-Week Entertainment - A Trick to Catch the Old One by Thomas Middleton performed on 10th and 11th June in The Cloisters