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Paid £3 14s to R Press. Includes details about chimney sweeping done around the college.

Paid 6s 8d to Daniel Woodsworth for sweeping the kitchen chimneys for a year.

Paid 6s 8d to Daniel Woodsworth for one year of sweeping the kitchen chimney.

Paid 6s 8d to Thomas Wadsworth for sweeping the kitchen chimney.

Paid £1 16s for sweeping kitchen chimneys, cleaning the oven and copper flues, larder, servants hall and combination, hall chimney and flues. Settled by E. Press.

Paid £2 4s to Press for sweeping work including sweeping kitchen chimneys, cleaning copper flue and oven, hall and combination room chimneys, servants hall chimney and porters chimney. Signed by Press.

Receipt for sweeping the college chimneys and flues from December 1865 to September 1865. Includes cost of sweeping out the chimneys and flues in the Porter's Lodge and Servants Hall; the Buttery and Combination Room; the Hall; the range chimney, the stoves, the oven and flues, the copper and flues, the hot plate and flues, the chimney in the larder and little stove. Also includes work sweeping out the school room chimney and the lecture rooms chimneys. Total account: £3 14s. Settled by the College 11th November 1865 and signed by George Smith.

A bill for sweeping the chimneys in the kitchen for one year (6s 8d), and for sweeping the chimneys in the hall (1s). Total bill amounted to 7s 8d, signed by William Press.

Porters lodge and servant hall:
November 25th 1859: Porters Lodge and servant hall.
June 24th 1859: Porters lodge and servant hall.

Buttery and combination room:
December 21st 1858: Buttery and combination room.
March 25th 1859: Hall and combination room.
June 22nd: Buttery and combination room, and hall.

Range chimney:
21st December 1858: range chimney, stoves, oven and flues, copper and flues, hot plate, larder and little stove.
25th March 1859: range chimney, stove, oven and flues, copper and flues, hot plate, larder and little stove.
4th June 1859: the range stove, oven and flues, copper and flues, hot plate, larder and little stove.
September 29th 1859: range, stove, oven and flues, copper and flues, hot plate, larder and little stove.

Settled December 3rd 1859, office 13 Sidney Street George Smith.

Receipt addressed from the Rev Master and Fellows of Jesus College to George Smith for chimney sweeping and flues for the year ending September 1862, in numerous areas of college. All totals £3 14s. Signed as settled 1 December 1862 by George Smith.

Bill for chimney sweeping done by Press & Smith. Work done between 21 December 1855 and 29 September 1856 to: college kitchen, Porters and servants, buttery, combination room, and hall. Items billed include: range chimney, stoves ditto, oven and flues, copper and ditto, hot plate, larder and little stove. Amount totals £3 8s 0d. Signed by George Smith.

Paid 3 pounds and 8 shillings to Press and Smith for chimney sweeping in kitchen; range, stoves, oven, coppers, hot plate, larder and little stove. Porters Lodge and Servants quarters, buttery and combination room. Signed George Smith.

Receipt for chimney sweeping services carried out between 1873 and 1874 in the Porters Lodge, Servant Hall, Buttery, and Combination Hall. Total cost £1. Signed by M.A. Smith.

Paid to Daniel Wadsworth for sweeping the college kitchen chimney, 6s 8d.

Payment of £3 14s to George Smith for chimney sweep services. Includes payments for sweeping the Porter's Lodge and Servants Hall chimneys, the Buttery and Combination chimney, the Hall Chimney and Flues, the Range Chimney; including the stove chimney, the oven and flues, the copper and flues, the hot plate, the larder and the little stove, the School Room and two lecture rooms. Signed George Smith.

A bill to the Bursar for the college chimneys sweeping. Paid 1s. For the porters chimney.

Received of Mr. Newton. A bill of 6s 8d, for one year 'swoping the chimbos' in the kitchen. Signed by Mr. J. Tully [?].

Bill for chimney sweeping, addressed to the Master and Fellows of Jesus College from George Smith. Total payment of £3 14s, and includes payment for sweeping the chimney and flues in college multiple times over the course of the year. Including: the Porter's Lodge, Servants Hall, the Buttery, Combination Room, the range chimney, the stove chimney, the oven and flues, the copper and flues, the hot plate, the larder and the little stove, the lecture rooms and the school room. Dated 14th November 1864 and signed by George Smith.

Paid 7s 8d to Thomas Wadsworth for sweeping the kitchen chimneys and the porters lodge. Signed with his mark.

Receipt for chimney-sweeping work carried out in college between December 1878 and September 1879, in the Porter's Lodge, Buttery, Servants Hall, Chapel, Hall, Lecture Rooms and Combination. Totally £2. Signed by W. Kirkup.

Receipt for chimney-sweeping work carried out in college between December 1874 and June 1875, in the Porters' and Servants' Hall, Hall, Porters' Lodge, Buttery, and Combination Room. Total cost 15 shillings. Signed by M.A. Smith.

Correspondence relating to acquisition of 19th and 20th century College china by various individuals with accompanying photographs.

Comprises: research notes on subjects including Chinese alchemy, Chinese natural philosophy, domesticated animals, horse harnesses in China and Taiwan; and photocopies of articles and books on subjects including nomads in China, alchemy, elixir poisoning in medieval China, dragon boats, and Taoism.

Also includes notes on horses.

Tour in China (Hong Kong) in May-June 1986. Contains concert programmes and newspaper clippings.

Comprises: research notes on subjects including Taiwan and bronze-casting in China; and photocopies of articles and books on subjects including Patchouli (in Chinese), Taiwan, Chinese bronzes, festivals in China, Yin-Yang Wu-Hsing and Han art and mirrors.

Also includes: notes on [Jo Marquand] visiting John Levy (musicologist) for advice on subjects including filming Buddhist and Taoist monks, and visiting Dr Cheng te-Kon (Chinese archaeologist) for advice; and notes on "revised order for middle of programme 4".

Consists of photocopies from a book and an article on warfare in Japan and China, and textures in decorative arts.

Two privately-recorded lacquer disks with unknown content. Sleeve annotated 'Mrs Cheng to collect' with Chinese characters. No further details given.

Commercial print of a C14th Chinese painting 'Mountain Hermitage' by Wang Meng of the Yuan Dynasty. Caption including a biography of the painter on reverse in Mandarin and English.

'Made c1945 to a design by R von Gulik, Dutch ambassador and musicologist'.

Includes notes concerning mention of choir in College statutes, 2002; Copy of Anthem performed in Jesus College Chapel on All Saints Day, 1849, the first opening after the restoration composed by Thomas Attwood Walmisley'; Music at Jesus College 1567 - 1675 by Ian Payne, extract from Proceedings of Cambridge Antiquarian Society LXXVI, 1987; The Provision and Practice of Scared Music at Cambridge Colleges and selected cathedrals, c. 1547 - c. 1646 by Ian Payne, 1993;