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Items in this series tend to relate to one off events or lectures that occurred somewhere within the main College site and not events organised by College Clubs or Societies.

Used in Hull pageant 1936

College flag.

Includes article from readers digest describing the restoration and replacement of parts of the gates in 1957 by Frank Lewis, blacksmith of Yelling.and other notes relating to the 1957 restoration of the gates.

Includes copies of the College Grace with translations.

Wooden paddle with the ante prandium and post prandium graces printed on either side.

Bill for clearing out gully on the roof of college building all around ground (2p; 10s; 0d)

General College guides.

Includes various notes on heraldry of the College; Copy of 'the heraldry of Jesus College, Cambridge' by Colin Mumford and Freddy Brittain; Draft article by Arthur Gray concerning College heraldry which was to be published in Chanticlere 1928. Mentions that the design for the cover of Chanticlere was the work of J. G. Adami, 25th April 1929; Letter from Sir Walter Verco as Norroy and Ulster King of Arms concerning permissible variation on the cockerel used int he College coat of arms, 31st May 1974; Notice relating to the inclusion of the College coat of arms in the 'new world tapestry' once displayed in the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum in Bristol, c.2005; Article and listing of heraldry in the College created by David Broomfield, 2017;

Including notes on College properties and land holdings, College life, history, architecture, war etc

From the Bursar to the Steward. Contains chamber rents for coal, paving rate, lamps and court. Also contains decrements for fellows.

Correspondence concerning a building recently damaged by fire. The building was insured under Policy 7346138 and the matter to be settled once the repair by Rattee & Kett is complete

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£17 16s 4 1/2d received for work done in College kitchen. Signed by W Crowe, dated 13th July 1816.
£17 16s 4 1/2d received for work done in College kitchen up to 4th November 1815. Signed by W Crowe, dated 1815.

Bill from J. Webster to Masters and Fellows of Jesus College for work done to College Kitchen. Includes creation of new shelves, cupboards, doors & door frames. Total of £9 15s 5 1/2d.

Receipt of payment from the Revd Dr French to J. Webster for the sum of £9 15s 51/2d. Signed by J. Webster.

Papers in this series relate to the College Libraries that have existed since the Old Library ceased to be the main College Library. These Libraries were the Shield Library, the War Memorial Library (1949 - 1996) and the Quincentenary Library (1996 - present).

Information relating to College livings including general information compiled by Peter Glazebrook, Cambridge St. Clement's, All Saints, Comberton, Guilden Morden, Shingay, Harlton, Hinxton and Swavesey.

Letter introducing Statement of Rent Account to Michaelmas from St Quintin Son & Stanley with vouchers for payments and cheque to balance £235.8.2. The tenant of No. 187 Borough High Street, Mr. White, a chemist, stated his occupation "has been badly affected by the War" as reason for not being able to repeatedly pay rent.

Letter from St Quintin Son & Stanley related to collection of rent for Michaelmas on college property. The letter explains the delay in sending the Quarterly Statement of Rent Account.

College lowance bill. Paid for £5 1s 10d.
Lowance for washing the hall, college servants and Catley four quarters.

Invoice for college maintenance and building from John Turner & Son to the Master & Fellows of Jesus College from 22nd of December 1830 to 19th of October 1831. Includes work done to Courts (carting land, cleaning vault to servant's out office, ceiling and floor repairs, cleaning and mending servants' hall, repairing & whitewashing porter's lodge, bricklaying, repairing plastering in cloisters, staircase repair, repairing and plastering the stables), work done to the Hall (painting to windows after glaziers, bricklaying, repairing chimney), work done to chapel (cobwebing(?) the chapel, bricklaying), work done to Kitchen (cleaning oven, making new flue for stove, bricklaying, whitewashing, limewashing, colouring, repairing coppers), work done to Buttery (repairing & whitewashing, painting, plastering). Total of £17 9s 2 1/2d.

Invoice for work done to Lodge (repairing stove, repairing plastering and whitewashing). Total of £1 2s 3d.

Receipt recieved of the Revd Dr French for the sum of £18 11s 5d. Signed John Turner Builder.

Invoice to the Masters and Fellows of Jesus College from James Tibbit for work done around the college, including installing posts, mending gates. Including Eau-Brink drainage, total of £2 10s 6d. Signed by James Tibbit.

Receipt from Eau-Brink Drainage. Recieved the 12th of March, or Mr Thomas Lew (?), the sum of 12s , for one year's tax, due the first date of January,1831 on 6 acres of fen land, belonging to Jesus College at 2s per acre per annu,. Signed by G Coates (?).

Invoice Jan 23rd 1847-Sept 29th 1847. Invoice from the master and the fellows of Jesus College to J Turner for cleaning drains; repairing walls; pulling glass;laying bricks; stopping holes in walls; Loading carts with sand; plastering whitening and colouring; taking down and building ?; Painting hallways.

Invoice August 28th. Invoice from Masters and Fellows of Jesus College for taking down and rebuilding back parts of the house.

Invoice June 10th. Dr French and The Fellows of Jesus College for repairing the hearth; fixing tin and fixing earthen pot; mending out office and plaster and tiling; kitchen fire place; repairing study fire place; stopping holes; repairing drawing room ceiling; hall staircase repainted; whitening kitchen back staircase and entrance to garden whitening and painting.

Receipt from Reverend Dr French Master of Jesus College for work done to Jesus College for £63 12s 9d signed by John Turner

Invoice from John Deaton to Jesus College, dated June 3 1832 for hanging 2 gates and making 2 fences, as well as ourchase of nails. Total of 19s 4d. Settled and signed by John Deaton.

Invoice from Thomas Chapman to the Master & Fellows of Jesus College from 4 December 1830 to 30 September 1831. Includes sharpening gardener's saw, repairing coal bin for Mr Martin, new board for table & moving cupboards, new lock for lumber room, mending fence in Close, mending fence in Close Round tree, mend shutter in Servant's Hall, new foot board round the table, taking down & putting up Mr Stodart's curtains, mending Mr Martin's window. Total of £3.

Receipt from Dr French, dated Decmeber 7 1831. Total of £2 17s 9d. Signed by Thomas Chapman.

Invoice for maintenance from the college to William Harvey for Christmas quarter 1832. For work done to lamps, courts, cloisters, drawins. Total of £5 6s 4d. Paid to and signed by William Harvey.

Invoice for maintenance from the college to William Harvey for Lady quarter 1832. For work done to laps, courts, cloisters, evergreen. Total of £3 9s 4d. Paid to and signed by William Harvey.

Invoice for maintenance from the college to William Harvey for Midsummer quarter 1832. For work done to lamps, cours, cloisters and hall washing. Total of £5 4d.. Paid to and signed by William Harvey.

Invoice for maintenance from the college to William Harvey for Michaelmas quarter 1832. For work done to lamps, courts, cloisters, windows and cleaning. Total of £6 7s 10d.

Minutes of college meetings from the start of Henry Morgan's mastership. Also includes notes on the 3 seals belonging to the College (front of volume) and the form of presentations to a College Living (end of volume).

Other material gathered by Lawrence Picken relating to life at Jesus College

Includes wooden and metal matrix used to create book plates stuck into books owned by the College, c. 1950; Five matrices showing College crest and Jesus College Cambridge, c. 1970 - 1990; Jesus College Boat Club dye showing initials J. C. B. C., c. 1950-1980; Dyes used for printing Rustat coat of arms on Rustat Dinner menus, c. 1950;

Metal stamp which produced the words 'Jesus College Office Cambridge' and the date. The date is changeable and runs from 1946 to 1953.

Prizes to Mr. Chadwick, Allcroft, Banton, Walker, Malim, Cox, Fisher, Dasent, Lindon, Parker, Armstrong, Welsh, Evans, Bradshaw, Whibley, Evors. Theology Prize to Mr. Ivett. Divinity Prizes to Mr. Robinson, Ivett, Satow. Latin Declaration to Mr. Banton.

Prizes 1859. Classical:
Chaytor £3 3 0
Dover £3 3 0
Curgenven £2 2 0
Fraser £3 3 0
Harries £2 2 0

Prizes 1859. Mathematical.
Pennethorne £3 3
Fisher £2 2 0
Finlaison £3 £3
Dover - £2 2
Morgan £3 3
Hall £2 2

Declamation £6 6.

Additional Rewards: Chaytor and Morgan

Keller to Forster, £10
To Oakeley £10

Attached: School and chapel (paid by Mr. Peter)
16 Fitzwilliam St. Nov 26, 1859.
150 ?
Candles. £1 9 6.

Bill for College prizes to J & J. J. Deighton for students Harrison, (?), Barker, Deget, Chapman , Maddison, Wilgrep. Total of £13 13s.

Recieved of The Rev Dr French the sum of £13 13s for Jesus College Prizes for J & J.J. Deighton. Signed by (?)

The first ever register of college business. It opens with a statement about the reasons for its creation and a table of the fees charged by the compiler, signed by the Master, Roger Andrewes, and fellows.

The contents, in one chronological sequence, include: admissions of fellows, fellow-commoners, commoners and sizars, with the names of their tutors; licences to supplicate for degrees; testimonials; elections of college officers; resolutions of college meetings; grants of leave of absence; notices of property transactions. There is an index in the form of a list of decrees of the college in the hand of Dr Ashton (Master 1701-52).

Continues from COL 1/1, with similar contents except that from 1753 decisions of college meetings were not recorded here but in a separate 'Conclusions book' (COL 4/1).

Up to 1707 and from 1715 the contents are arranged in a single chronological sequence, but for 1707-15 they are classified under the following headings: Admissions; Elections of Scholars, Testimonials; Sealings; Leaves of absence; Elections of Fellows; Elections of Officers; Presentations to Livings; and Licences to supplicate for Degrees.

At the front of the volume are transcribed forms of various documents: a presentation, a testimonial for a fellow, submission of candidates for election by the Bishop of Ely, and a testimonial for a member of the college; also a copy of a mandate of the Bishop of Ely to induct the Rev. Philip Yonge into the mastership and a form of notification to the Bishop of Ely of the vacancy of the mastership.

Continues from COL 1/2, with similar contents in a single chronological sequence. The front flyleaf has a printed list of exhibitions and scholarships tenable at Jesus College with the amounts of their stipends and conditions of tenure. At p. 1 are notes by Dr Pearce (Master 1789-1820) on the use of the three seals of the college and a table of fees for sealing; at p. 2 is a table of the Registrary's fees; at pp. 3-5 are forms of testimonials.

College Register memoranda notebook, 1816 - 1827. Notes made by French relating to the admission and examination of students at Jesus College. As he became Master in 1820, the earliest pages must have been compiled retrospectively from College records. Arranged chronologically by term. Includes some further information concerning College finances, including payments to Tutors and proceeds from dividends. Also a few notes inserted at the beginning of the register connected to references for new students. Notes refer to Edward Henslow, Robert Bevill, Mr. Austin, Mr. Rendle, Mr. Derbrisay, Mr. Dickens, Mr Lloyd, Mr Henniker, William James John Leach (Jesus, 1823), Charles Rocke (Jesus, 1821), Mr. Beck, Mr. John Dunningham, Edward Linsell. Also notices of elections to College positions.

Letter from William Hustler relating to Mr Stephen (Peterhouse, 182?); from William Mosley Watts asking French for advice about being admitted as a student, written from Putney 14th November 1821.

College rental notebook, n.d. c. 1830. Lists rentals received from:

Butt Close - Whitson Charity, Robinson, Barber, Thomason, Martin, Patlove, Green, Professor Commins, Curtis, Callins, Calver, Sapsford, Spilman, Press, Wentworth, John George, Smith, Bullock, Martin, Mr. Gregory.

Town rents - Christ's, Markham, Sparrow, Welston late Ind, Elliot Smith, All Saints, Gilliam, Knell, Kaye, Mafresh, Hall, Parris, Carter, Smith, D. Barker, Barker, Lyon, Waterfield, Barnes, Rooke, Letham, C. York, Colson, Hemington, Bones, Calver late W Barker, Biggs late Leach now Watson, Trinity College, Peterhouse (St. Peter's College), Corpus Christi (Bennet's College), Queens College, Bradwell, Simon Barrett, Roberts, Rev. L. Leathes, Evins, R. Foster, Steward and Cotton, Joseph Nutter, James Nutter, Charles George, Wray's Charity, Storey's Charity, Gee, Haggerstone, Headley, Calver, Willis and Hignell, Bullen.