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Consists of letters regarding permission to reprint articles that Bronowski had written for the Cambridge Review on T S Elliot's book of essays 'For Lancelot Andrews' and on W B Yates.

Two plans showing the land sold by Jesus College to the Eastern Railways Company by an agreement dated 10th February 1846 for the development of the station

A plan of the Great Eastern Railway's (G. E. R) land at Cambridge station

A tracing of a plan of Cambridge Station showing the location of the proposed new siding (marked in red) to Johnson & Headdey's coal wharf

Drawn by J. Burford. Published by J. Deighton & Sons, Cambridge

Comprises correspondence inviting Bronowski to address the Society in 1974-5 or 1975-6, with Bronowski's reply that it may be possible in 1975-6, and a record about the engagement created for the file.

Names on oar read:

J. M. Fraser, R. F. Ohlsson, D. H. Mays-Smith, P. N. Carpmael. S. Fairbairn, J. Du B. Lance (coaches).

Names on rudder read:

G. S. S. Ludford, F. L. Whalley, D. V. L. Odhams, C. B. R. Barton, J. N. Duckworth (coach).

Names on oar read:

R. G. Nicholson, J. E. Gobbett, R. J. Fraser, A. J. Collier, D. W. G. Calder, J. Beveridge, M. W. Christian, M. Hoffman, R. T. Weston.

Names on oar read:

G. J. Phillpotts, C. L. Baillieu, J. F. S. Hervey-Bathhurst, N. W. James, B. A. Sullivan, D. L. Maxwell, S. R. Waters, C. J. Rodrigues, N. G. Hughes.

Names on board read:
G. E. Fairbairn, H. M. Goldsmith, N. E. Hawdon, F. H. Jerwood, coaches - Dr. Foakes-Jackson and F. G. Hudson.

Jesus Boat Club Winners - beat Christ's Pembroke, 3rd Trinity

Programme for a concert of chamber music by CUMS at the University Music School, Downing Place, featuring John Parkinson from Jesus College

Letter originally enclosed with a cheque for "£58 being rent of range for half year ending midsummer;" payment was from the Cambridge University Officers' Training Corps, Market Street. Signature is difficult to decipher.

Consists of correspondence with Ronald Cohen (editor, American branch) about a book entitled 'Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge' edited by I Lakatos and A E Musgrave, and sending a forthcoming book on 'The Chemistry of Life' by Needham.

Paid £6 2s 6d to the University Press for printing examination papers and copies of Euclid, St. Paul's epistle to Timothy, St Matthew's Gospel, trigonometry, arithmetic etc. Paid to J. Smith, printer.
Signed J. Harvey

Received of the Master of Jesus College the sum of £3 19s for printing done at the University Press for Jesus College in May-October 1828 (examination papers by Mr Skinner & Mr Warren, classics, freshmen's paper, corrections).
Signed J. Smith

Paid £6 2s 6d for printing done for the college (including printing Euclid and trigonometry) for Mr Skinner and Mr Ramsay
Signed J. Smith

Payment of £20 15s to Cambridge University Press for examination papers supplied to college. Includes payments for 200 blank forms for Freshmen; December examination papers: including Elementary Arithmetic and Algebra, Elementary Statics and Dynamics, and Euclid I to III, set by Rev. H. A. Morgan, Problems, and Analytic Geometry and 2 dimensions, set by G. Richardson Esq; scholarship examination papers: including Mathematics set by G. Richardson Esq., English extracts and Greek extracts set by Rev. J. Robertson, Latin extracts set by Rev. H. M. Luckock, and English extracts set by Rev. O. Cleave; 100 circulars of examination papers for scholarships; June examination papers: including Tacitus' Annals, Virgil's Aeneid set by Rev O. Cleave, Latin and Greek extracts set by D. C. Richman, Esq., Tacitus' History set by J. Perkins, Esq., Aeschylus' Persae set by Rev. H. M. Luckock, Euclid and Arithmetic and Algebra set by Rev. H. A. Morgan, Calculus, Trigonometry and Geometry, Statics and Dynamics, Problems and Newton, set by G. Richardson, Esq. Signed by C. J. Clay.

Two photographs side by side, one showing the boat crew in a formal photograph, the other showing the same team in their boat on the river. Names on board read:
J. A. Dixon (Pembroke), R. A. Pearson (Trinity Hall), H. G. Babington-Smith (Kings), S. H. Heap (Jesus), V. H. F. Topham (Pembroke), F. W. Law (Lady Margaret), Ian MacPherson (1st Trinity), H. W. Shuker (Lady Margaret), C. A. Grant (Jesus).

• Cambridge University Constables' Dinner, 18 December 1924

• Cambridge University Conservative Association annual dinner, 1925, 1969 and 1988

• C. G. S. dinner, 1 January 1929

• Cambridge University Boat Club dinners, 1934-8

• Cambridge University Yorkshire Society annual dinner, 28 November 1936, 11 November 1965

• Cambridge University OTC, 1938, 1963

• The Fisher Society dinner, 10 May 1941

• Cambridge University Constables dinner, 15 December 1944

• Marshall of Cambridge Austin Distributor Luncheon, 1951, 1958, 1967, 1972 - includes organisational papers and correspondence for 1967

• Cambridge University Estate Management Society annual dinner, 24 June 1954, 22 February 1963

• Cambridge University Arts Study Group annual dinner, 21 May 1959, 3 June 1960

• The Oks Cambridge dinner, 4 November 1959

• Cambridge Old Elizabethans dinners, 1959, 1961, 1964-5, 1968

• Cambridge University Royalists dinner, 9 May 1960

• Cambridge University Coxswains' Society annual dinner, 1 February 1963

• Cambridge University Gliding Club annual dinner, 16 February 1963, 10th March 1984

• Cambridge University Malayan Association annual dinner 8 March 1963

• Cambridge University School of Architecture dinner, 16 March 1963

• Cambridge University Lacrosse Club annual dinner, 31 May 1963

• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors annual dinner 1963, 1983-4, 1989, 1994, 1997

• Cambridge University Cruising Club annual dinner, 21 November 1964

• Faculty of Law dinner, 15 March c.1965

• Annual dinner of Cambridge Graduates' Science Club, 28 May 1966

• Cambridge University Saint George's Day Observance Society, 1966, 1969-71

• Cambridge University Middle Temple Society dinner, 8 December 1967

• St George's Day Society, 23 April 1969

• Cambridge University Childrens' Holiday Venture, 7 February 1970

• Cambridge University International Law Club dinner, 7 March c.1970

• Lunch in Honour of the Master of Darwin, 30th September c.1970

• Cambridge Old Blues' Society, 1970

• Shaft of Darkness Club dinner, 19 November, 1971

• Cambridge Ecclesiological Society annual dinner, 1971-2

• R. E. Wing CUOTC dinner, 3 March 1972

• Oks Cambridge dinner, 7 March 1972

• Cambridge Union Society dinner, 6 March 1978

• Cambridge University Athletics Club dinner on the occasion of the Visit to the City of the Universities of Pennsylvania and Cornell, 11 June 1978

• Cambridge Graduates Medical Club annual dinner, 14 July 1978

• Cambridge University Caving Club annual dinner, 1978

• Cambridge University Guild of Change Ringers, c.1980

• Cambridge vs Oxford Varsity Women's cricket match, 6 June 1982

• Flintnapper’s Dining Club dinner, 14 July 1988

• Cambridge University Lightweight Rowing Club Race dinner 1989, 1991

• Cambridge University Wine and Food Society, 14 March 1990

• The College Caterers' Association dinner, 10 April 1990

• Marshall of Cambridge dinners 1991, 2000, 2006

• Cambridge University Anaesthesia Trust, 3 April 1992

• Hawks Club, 16 October 1993

• Cambridge University Law Society dinner, 28 February 1994

• CUBC Trail VIIIs dinner, 11 December 1994

• The Friends of Mathematics at Cambridge University dinner, 24 June 1997

• CUBC and CUWBC 10 year Reunion dinner, 13 May 2000

• Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club dinner, 29 November 2000

• DNA: 50 years of the Double Helix, 25 April 2003

• The Chapel Secretaries' dinner, 13 June 2009

• Critical Quarterly Cambridge English Faculty Convention dinner, 8 August 2012, 18 July 2013

Names on oar read:

Joanne Burch, Karina McMahon, Rebecca Caroe, Anne-Mary Young, Jenny Pocock, Caroline Buckley, Cindy MacDonald, Cate Wait, Adrian Hyncica. P. Knights, A. Turnbull., R. Silk, N. O'Sullivan, C. Lloyd (coaches).

Three bills from Cambridge Waterworks Cambridge for the College water closets, confirming receipt of payment for one quarters supply of water, collected by Mr J. Purchas. On the back of each bill is printed that

1) if any person supplied with the water shall suffer any cistern, or "place for water, pipe or cock to be out of repair", that he could forfeit up to £5.
2) that the Company can "repair any such cistern, place for water, pipe or cock" and the expense of such repair shall be payable by the person allowing it to be out of repair.
3) every person supplied with water, who supplies to any other person, can be fined up to £5.
4) that the Company's officers can enter into any house or premises supplied with water, to examine if there is any waste or misuse of water.

Receipt from Cambridge Waterworks Company for water supplied to Jesus Lane. Signed by Samuel Peed, secretary. Amount totals £3 4d 8s.

The advowson of All Saints (also called All Saints in the Jewry) was given to the nunnery of St Radegund, in 1180 or earlier, by Sturmi of Cambridge. For this and other early deeds, see Nuns/Gray 79-99. The church was very croded by the 1850s, and was demolished in favour of a new one in Jesus Lane. A draft history of the parish by A.C. Bouquet is kept in the Old Library, in the modern MSS collection.

Letter from G. Lapsley [GT Lapsley?] giving Lawrence Picken's individual marks in the First Year May exams and telling him he was second on the list of First Class results.

The advowson was granted to the nunnery of St Radegund by Hugh Fitzabsalon of Cambridge, some time after 1189. For this deed and later ones, see Nuns/Gray239-50. For further information on the medieval church, see the histories in file 2/1.

17½ x 13⅝. Sold by Abel Swal and Aunsham and John Churchill.

Includes correspondence relating to damage to painting

The sum of 2s 0d paid to S Pryor of Petty Cury for 2 bottoms to 2 cans, paid on 14 December 1838

Comprises research notes on Eskimos and the Aurora, and a typescript from an interview about travelling to Northern Canada/the Artic.

Comprises correspondence between members of the Salk Institute (Bronowski, John Hunt and Renato Dulbecco), and with Eric Koch (supervisor of Programs on Arts and Sciences) and Roman Bittman (Producer), on a planned series of television programmes entitled 'The New Biology'.

Mainly consists of correspondence, with Gerald Newman and Robert Chesterman of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), on Bronowski recording talks for broadcast on CBC. Talks include: 'The Anatomy of Violence' (1966, repeated 1972 and 1974) based on 'The Face of Violence' book; 'The Discovery of Self' (1967); 'The Reach of the Imagination' (1967, repeated 1971); 'Science is Human', 'The Values of Science' and 'The Fulfillment of Man' (all 1969); 'The Imaginative Mind in Science' and 'The Imaginative Mind in Art' (1968).

Also contains correspondence on Bronowski selecting excerpts from 'The Man in the Moone' by Francis Godwin (1638) for broadcast on CBC and on contributing to a programme on 'Science and Conscience' (1968), as well as letters written to Bronowski in response to hearing the broadcasts on CBC.

Includes a catalogue of recordings by the CBC with 'Chance and Necessity' by Jacques Monod highlighted, and poems by Stella Falk (Humanist Fellowship of Montreal).

Comprises: annotated typescripts of 'The Fulfilment of Man' [originally given for Conway Hall memorial lecture, 1954], 'Science is Human' [originally published in 'The Humanist Frame' by Julian Huxley] and 'The Values of Science' [originally published in 'The Rationalist Annual', 1960, and given as a lecture in Houston, Texas, May 1965] recorded at Radio KGB [in San Diego, for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation] on 12 May 1968; annotated photocopies of 'The Imaginative Mind in Art' and 'The Imaginative Mind in Science' [originally lectures given at York University (Canada) as part of the Frank Gerstein Lectures, 1963] recorded at Radio KGB for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on 4 June 1968; and an annotated photocopy of 'The Strange Voyage and Adventures of Domingo Gonsales to the Moon' [by Francis Godwin, marked with excerpts that were read for radio broadcast by Bronowski, 1968].

Comprises correspondence, mainly on television programmes featuring Bronowski, with employees of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) including Lister Sinclair, Jack Rutherford, William Young, John Reeves, John Livingston and James Murray.

Subjects include: Bronowski visiting Toronto (1963); contributing to a television programme on astronomy called 'Denizens of Space' (c.1963); changes to the script for 'A New Dialogue on Two World Systems' for Canada, recording and broadcasting it on CBC radio (1964); a television programme on Einstein [for 'On the Nature of Things' series] (1964); asking Bronowski to react on camera to a press release about a Chinese nuclear test [project 596, at Lop Nur test site] (1964); an invitation to moderate a discussion on the ethics of science to be recorded for broadcast at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1964); an invitation to participate in a series of programmes for radio on ideas (1967); Bronowski's participation in 3 discussion programmes on 'Science and Conscience' (1968) and the transcripts of the programmes being prepared for publication; 'The Trouble on Campus' television film (c.1969); and considering how to broadcast [the Mellon] lectures [on 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' on CBC radio].

Consists of a booklet about the Cancer Council and research into cancer being done at the Institute.

Revd Mr Hustler, received of W Cory.
14th April 1814 2 dozen links. Total 5s.
Received 20 May 1814, signed by W Cory.

Reverse (in pencil):
Links 5s; candles 4s 9d.
Total paid 20th May 9s 9d.

From the Revd Dr Corrie, Bursar, to Edward Cory. Details candles purchased for the chapel between 10 October 1855 and 5 May 1856. Items billed include: wax candles; wax; pair wax candles for altar; wax bougie. Amount billed totals £13 4s 3d. Signed by Edward Cory.

Paid to G. P. Jones £2 5s for 3 packets of wax candles.

75½ high. Gothic style

79¼ high. Rococco style