Formerly housed JCHR/5/4/3
Blue fabric covered box with bone toggles enclosing two metal and ivory stamps, bars of sealing wax and a packet of Maid Marian matches.
Three sheets of card onto which are glued 135 replica wax seals depicting seals of various dates, possibly a teaching aid.
Tote bag with Jesus College crest and 'Jesus College Cambridge' printed on in colour.
Leather top hat box with red silk interior. Known to have been used to store Head Porter's top hat c. 1990 - 2018. With initials F. P. painted on outside.
Lincoln, Bennett and Co., London
Summer blazer. White with narrow red and black stripes. Black cock on a red ball over gold crown, with black letters J.C.A.C. under on the breast pocket. Brass buttons.
A. E. ClothierIncludes College branded 'stash' consisting of beanie hat, two white t-shirts with red and black striped collars, one red t-shirt with JC printed on the back, two black rowing all in ones, black rugby club rugby shirt, black and red striped rugby club rugby shirt.
Small metal bell, possible from a sheep collar.
Two small round pieces of metal, possibly nail heads.
Lampshade decorated with the title 'The Roosters, breakfast at lunchtime, hangover Sunday, 12 June 1960'. Signed by, presumably, members of the Roosters and female guests.
Box of mathematical instruments, formerly the property of Roger North and given to the College on his death in 1734. Also includes printed list of instruments in box, probably once used when instruments were included in an exhibition.
Henry Wynne, Chancery Lane, LondonBlack coloured branded reusable cup.
Plastic reusable hot drinks cup in College colours and bearing the College crest, College name and College website address.
Four deep picture frames containing numerous plaster cast medallions showing classical images, scenes and figures. Each medallion appears to be numbered, the numbers, presumably, once relating to a list. Historic photographs suggest that at one time these hung in the SCR.
This dried specimen from the Fellows' Garden is said to be of [ - ] and possibly to be a relic from the nunnery herb-garden.
One pewter plate with the College crest made by Roundhead Pewter
College branded pen
Small wooden plaque painted with the College crest. Also larger wooden plaque painted with Cambridge University crest.
Small wooden plaque painted with the College crest. Also larger wooden plaque painted with Cambridge University crest.
Small wooden plaque painted with the College crest.
A. W. Crisp & CoRed hat formerly belonging to Muriel Brittain
Bunches of keys in box stating 'from muniment room desk'. Labels on bunches of keys indicate they were used to open metal boxes used to store documents. Makers of keys include Hobbs & Co London, Yale and Belfry Brand.
White mug, 9.5cm high, with College crest printed on one side and College website printed on the other.
White mug, 9.5cm high, with 'Jesus College staff forum, working together' and logo printed in red on both sides.
Commemorative mug celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Jesus College Cambridge Society. Gilded with image of College crest.
Hood lined with white fur
Christy's London (for the mortarboard)From Charles Wilson
Includes:
Seal of Michaelhouse, c. 1350
Fragment of wallpaper reportedly from the Master's Lodge, c. 1850
Cardboard box for a Super all square die plate dater once used in the College Library, c. 1950
Maroon and a black hard cover folder of type that formerly held committee, Council and Society minutes, c. 1960. Minutes were held in these style folders from the mid 1940s until about 2015
Newspapers found in wall of the foyer at the bottom of stairs to hall by Brittian doors during kitchen renovations 3 March 2022 viz Cambridge Daily News, 18 July 1962, Daily Herald, 20 July 1962 and Evening Standard 20 July 1962. Probably left in the wall at the time the stairs and entrance to hall were created in 1962
Digital photograph of a 1965 Audit Ale bottle
Front cover for 'Jesus College Cambridge Conference pad', c. 1990
Cardboard mask with feathers in College colours
Two clay pig ornaments dressed as porters and in College colours and a small cockerel on an egg ornament, all given by Peter Bacon, former head porter, on his retirement in 2001
Pages from the Sun newspaper dated 20 August 2007 found under the dais in Hall in January 2022 when the floorboards of the dais were lifted as part of wider renovation works
Wrappers for College branded chocolate after dinner mints. c.2000, 2017 and 2018
Fragments of 'wood effect' wallpaper from the Porters Lodge found during renovations in August 2018
College branded paper napkins, 2019
Postcard left anonymously under the Rustat Memorial in he wake of the Church Court decision not to remove the memorial from the Chapel. Writing on back in Haitian.
Two plaques awarded for the construction of the Quincentenary Library. The first is the Royal Institute of British Architects regional architecture award, 1996; the second is the David Urwin Design Award 1997 sponsored by Cambridge City Council, Cambridge Evening News and Rattee and Kett.
Small metal and enamelled College badge formerly belonging to Hans Renold (1929-32).
College crested pale green globular match holder. Stamp on the bottom of the object reads 'Stoke on Trent'.
Linen napkin formerly owned by G. W. Hayes (1885). Name written on napkin.
Green metal box containing envelopes of paper letters and numbers used to stick on box to identify classmarks.
Contains cards from library card catalogue.
Metal stamp which leaves impression of 'Jesus College, Cambridge' on paper.
Small wooden box containing multiple examples of keys probably dating from 17th century to mid 20th century. Possibly for doors in the Masters' Lodge.