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Accounts of expenses from Bursar of Jesus College to Favell and Ellis for plumbing and glazing work.

1. Summary of payments from 31 October 1854. Includes chapel, hall, buttery, combination room, college kitchen, master's lodge (scored out), courts and buildings, Shelford church chancel. Total cost £32 7s 11d received 25 November 1854.
2. Chapel: cleaning snow of roof and floor near windows, mending leadwork on the tower; expenditure on glass, lead flashings, small nails, plumbing solder, pieces of lead. Total cost £1 16s 11d,
3. Hall, buttery and combination room: hall releading basement, glass added, releading and cementing lights, cleaning windows in combination and ants rooms, cleaning hall windows, glass in hall, glass in buttery. Total cost £2 19s 2d.
4. College Kitchen: new leading in scullery window; taking lead off coppers; glass in larder; new lead to coppers; new wood bucket, teathers and valve for kitchen pump; cleaning all windows and larder. Total cost £2 5d.
5. Courts, roofs and buildings: E staircase landing glass; drain pipe refixing; gas lamp in pump court; closets correcting; thawing closets and pumps; court pump new wood bucket, teathers, valve, work fixing and fitting; work to all the chapel closets and pumps; fellows closets two lead weights to valves; First Court gas lamps; glass for First Court, Pump Court, Cloister Court, Lodge; gas lamp in Cloister Court; C staircase glass; cleaning all gutters and lead pipes; repairing two pipes in E staircase; fellows stable yard pump; report of pipe in bad condition recommended to be replaced; repairing gutters over library; other cost relating to small plumbing jobs around college. Total cost £21 9d.
   6.. Courts, roofs and buildings brought forward. More small plumbing, glass and lead work.

Accounts of payments made for assessment and repairs on buildings owned by Henry Haggis by James Webster junior, totalling £2 1s.

Payments totalling £6 12s 6d from Master and Fellows of Jesus College to James Howes for work done at Mr Dixon's lodging.

Accounts of payments made for painting, guttering and repair tasks around college by H Jerrold, totalling £1 5s 8d.

Accounts of payments made for new railings fixed by James Webster senior, totalling 17s 11 1/2d.

Accounts of payments made for work done in Master's Lodge by James Webster junior, totalling £5 2s 1d.

Accounts by Lynford Caryl

Letter from W.W. Godden, vicar of Elmstead in Colchester, to Dr Corrie, thanking him for the 'seasonable gift' of £10 by cheque for the poor of the parish, 'reciprocating all the good wishes of this kindly and "time honoured" season.

Eustace Carter (carettarius) has received from Prioress Milesentia and the nuns a piece of land on the suburbs of Cambridge at Eldestede, lying between the land of Roger Garlek and the land of the nuns. Width 3 roods. Rent: 3s and services to the king; gersuma: 6s 8d. Witnesses: Robert de St Edmunds, Wiliam Pilet, William Toilet, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, Michael Parleben, Walter le Porter, William Sweteye, Hugo servant, Richard clerk et aliis.

Prioress Joan and the nuns have given to John Dale a messuage in the street leading from Cope's Cross to Barnwell, lying between a messuage of the said John Dale to the east, abutting on Walls Lane to the south and on a messuage of John Dale to the north. Term: in perpetuity; rent: 2s and 2 capons, value 4d. Witnesses: Nicholas Hylton, Mayor of Cambridge, Robert Bolton, John Helgey, Richard Deken and Simon Abrah[a]m, bailiffs, et aliis.

Alan Whitlof and Alice, his wife, have received from prioress Letitia and the nuns a messuage in Milne Street (vicus molendinorum) between the land of John, son of Alfred and the land given to the nuns in free alms by Walter Gyssard. Rent: 18d and 2 capons. Witnesses: Robert Saman, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, Richard de Hiwenham, John Alur', Martin Brictnot, William, son of Maurice, Reginald Mulloc, Henry Mulloc, Robert, son of Roger, Peter le Hunte et multis aliis.

Richard Burs, butcher (carnifex), acknowledges the gift from Prioress Letitia and the nuns of land between the land of Richard Smereles and that of Henry Scolemaister. Rent: 12d and 2 capons; gersuma: 6s 8d. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Drogo, chaplain, Roger Leriche, Symon Seled, Eustace, his brother, Richard Smereles, Henry Scolemaister, Symon Croft, Symon, son of Ernest, Walter of Thosus, Alberic Lybbel, Gilbert Baker (pistor) et multis aliis.

Includes correspondence relating to acquisition of silver for the College by the William Hustler, the College Butler, from either Lambert silversmiths at 11 Coventry Street, London or Garrard's on Panton Street, London. Hustler describes which old College silver could be disposed of to pay for the new, what qualities the new silver should have and includes a diagram about how it should be laid on the table, c.1830; donation in 1849 by Dr. William French of twelve dessert forks; Bequest in 1896 by Alderman Death of three epergnes; Gift in 1896 of gold memorial cross in memory of E. H. Morgan (topaz jewel insets supplied by Mrs. Morgan); Gift in 1915 by E. Llewellyn Jones of pineapple cup made in Nuremburg c,1660 and embossed alms dish, c.1650; Gift in 1936 by James Paterson of a silver cockerel collected by his cousin Herbert Paterson; Bequest in 1936 by Dr. T. B. Dickens of a gold chalice; Gift in 1968 by Lady Lane Poole of Tobias Rustat's snuff box; Note concerning gift in 2006 of processional cross and a silver plate given by the parents of student Duncan Roland who died in 2006; Copy of note from M. D. Wood of Gonville and Caius confirming he collected the Caius Haarhof Trophy on 10th September 2007;

Prior William Downe of Barnwell and the convent acknowledge the receipt from Prioress Agnes Seyntclowe and the nuns of 40s in full discharge of arrears due from two tenements in Barnwell leased by the nuns to Alexander Westmorland and John Bruce.

Prioress Agnes and the nuns to Richard Spycer for 8s in discharge of arrears of rent for a year for a tenement with 2 solars lying between a tenement of Corpus Christi College to the west, and a tenement of Richard Bushee to the east, abutting on a tenement of Corpus Christi College and on the Cheese Market, the rent of which 8s per annum was given to the nuns before the Statute (Quia Emptores, 1290).

Acquittance of the nuns to Richard Pyghttesley for a year's rent of Tylydhostelle, viz. 2s 3d.

Prioress Agnes and the nuns to John Chance for 10s, being 2 years' rent for a messuage at the north end of Butcher Row, between the Oat Market and a shop formerly of John Broun, butcher, abutting on the highway and a messuage, late of John Sexteyn.

Adagio for String Orchestra, by Samuel Barber.
Published by Chappell & Co. Ltd., London, and G. Schirmer, Inc., New York.

Adagio from Sonata IV for violin and cembalo (BWV 1017), by J. S .Bach. Arranged for organ and guitar by Peter Hurford.

Annual subscription towards the support of Addenbrooke's Hospital. Signed by Thomas Morlock (?). Subscription amount 5 guineas.

Correspondence, costs and sketch showing possible bathroom to be added to the bedroom of F. J. Foakes-Jackson, from William Sindall of Mill Lane, Cambridge, 1906

Includes letter from Rattee and Kett relating to extension to porters lodge, 3rd July 1920.

Additional abstract of the title of Mr John Phillips Gray to leasehold premises in Eastbourne Terrace.

Letter from J. R. Eve & Son requesting the rents and tenants' names for two Tutors' Houses for re-valuation.

Document 1:
Land tax receipt from the Parish of St. Andrew the Less to Jesus for taxes due Lady-day 1849, amounting to £13 15s. Signed T Asplen.

Document 2:
Land tax receipt from the Parish of St. Andrew the Less to Jesus for taxes due Michaelmas 1849, amounting to £13 15s.

Print showing Chapel Court when only the Carpenter building existed. Shows layout of gardens, new porters lodge, East House and outbuildings by Pump Court.

Address given by the Lord Chancellor to the members of the Senate of the University of Cambridge, 13th November 1840. Gives thanks for being elected into the position of high steward. Thanks for the support he has received. Is proud of his prior connection to the University as one of its MPs.

Address stamp Cambridge University Students Union Jesus College.

Papers relating to the administration of the College kitchens. Includes printed copy of tariff for Jesus College kitchen listing costs of all different foods created by the kitchen at that date. Also includes notices concerning serving times and arrangements for ordering food in advance, October 1912; Notes relating to the training of apprentices to the kitchen, 1967; Suggested training scheme for training SCR waiters, 1967; Papers concerning the resetting of staff wages, 1967; copies of stock sheets, c. 1970; Papers relating to kitchen staff annual leave, 1970; Papers concerning the purchase of silver plated cutlery and flatware for the College (presumably for general use in Hall), 1968 - 1973; A report on potential improvements to the activities of the catering department of Jesus College Cambridge by Geoffrey Hall, Alfred Eccles and Ian Merrick, 1987;

Admission of Elizabeth Adams, daughter and heir of Isaac Paris, to a croft called the Yield Hall.

Admission of Hannah Rayner as heiress of her brother John Baker (nephew and heir of Elizabeth Adam) to a messuage called Yield Halll. Surrender of the same to the use of Samuel Coxall.

Admission of Thomas Maddye to a messuage called the Yelde Hall. Latin

Manor of Harlton: General Court Baron, extract of proceedings, admitting William French, Master of Jesus College, to be tenant of the Yield hall etc., signed by Joseph Maberley, Steward

Entries grouped by year giving: surname, forename, father's profession, birthplace, birth date, place of education, and by whom recommended.

Copy of admissions entries extracted from the college register by Lynford Caryl (Master 1758-81) then continued, eventually, to become the primary record of admissions. The entries are grouped by year. Before 1790 they give surname, forename, county and college status (fellow-commoner, commoner or sizar); from 1790 they give surname, forename, father's profession, birthplace, birth date, place of education, and by whom recommended.

Also includes: a list of names [admissions] with counties (c.1806-1814); an index to the admissions register organised alphabetically by surname and giving date [of admission]; a certificate from the University Board for admitting and superintending non-collegiate students for Edwin Arthur Barraclough (Jun 1883); and notes about Reverend John Flamsteed and Robert Malthus.

Advent to Whitsuntide. Organ Music for the Church Year based on six Hymns for the Great Festivals. Vol. One: By Hendrik Andriessen.
With Historical Notes on the Sources of the Hymns by Dr Erik Routley.
Published by Hinrichsen Edition Ltd., London.
Contents:

• 1. Advent. Veni, Veni, Emmanuel - O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
• 2. Christmas. In dulci jubilo - Good Christian Men, rejoice
• 3. Lent. Aus der Tiefe - Forty Days and Forty Nights
• 4. Passiontide. Passion Chorale - O Sacred Head, sore wounded
• 5. Easter. O Filii et Filiae - O Sons and Daughters
• 6. Whitsuntide. Veni, Creator, Spiritus - Come, Holy Ghost, our Souls inspire

Black and white photograph showing a view of the College site taken in 1920s

Four black and white photographs showing views of the College taken from the air.

1. St Giles Parish £2 7s 9d land tax due Michaelmas 1853 from Jesus College to Robert Frost, collector.
2. St Giles Parish £2 7s 9d land tax due Lady Day 1853 from Jesus College to Robert Frost, collector.
3. Received of landlord on behalf of Mrs Haggis £3 6s 10 1/2d property and income tax due Lady Day 1853, collected by R Peters.
4. Received of Mrs Haggis £3 6s 5 1/2d property tax due Michaelmas 1853, collected by R Peters.
5. Memorandum as to settlement with Jesus College regarding Henry Haggis, deceased. £200 to be given as donation by the master and fellows to the widow. £123 16s 4d deducted for one year's rent due Michaelmas last to Jesus College, minus property and land tax. Balance to be received by Mrs Haggis: £76 3s 8d. Subsequent note, presumably by Mrs Haggis, noting receipt of £76 3s 8d from Rev G Corrie.

Statement by John Brand, a farmer aged 79, about premises now belonging to James Barton, sworn at Cambridge beofre a Master in chancery, and on which he made his mark.

Agnus Dei for two sopranos and organ in D major. Metronome marking: 84 beats per minute.

Parties: (1) Messrs Audley John Gillson and Sidney James Miller [Executors of the will of Mary Ann Saul], (2) Kate Piggot and another. Agreement for letting and hire of No. 15 Park Street

Parties: (1) Arthur John Gray, (2) Jesus College
Agreement to surrender 3150 square yards of land behind Salisbury Villas in return for the payment of an annuity

Parties: (1) Jesus College, (2) The Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of the Borough of Cambridge. Agreement with reference to the system of drainage for premises known as Nos. 39-44 New Square

Parties: (1) Jesus College, (2) Mr F. W. Andrews. Lease of "that piece of garden ground, builders yard and premises situate at the rear of Salisbury Villas, Station Road, Cambridge with entrance at Tenison Road, Cambridge" from 25th December 1934 to 25th December 1935 at a rent of £28 per annum

Parties: (1) Jesus College, (2) Walter Gardiner for the yearly tenancy from 29th September 1897 of a piece of garden ground near Tenison Road. Rent: 2s 6d. Includes a site plan showing the location of the garden