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Consists of a notebook listing music played on the Chapel organ at services on a day by day basis. Names of musical pieces played and names of organ scholars given.

Collection of letters written by Clarke to William Otter and Mrs [Nancy] Otter; with one written to T. R. Malthus; and a few other papers.

A black and white photograph of a boat under the Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge.

A colour photograph pasted on to cardboard depicting Percy with a drink in his hand talking to three members of the Boat Club.

Annotation on the back reads:

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April 1959
with all best wishes for many more years of happy association with the J.C.B.C
From Edward Aspinal

A sepia photograph of Blake sitting in a sculling tub on the Charles river in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Blake, the boatman at the Weld boathouse in the tub. He is very interested in English rowing and says that the only way to row is to get in and ' move the boat.' Or other words, he believed in Fairbairnism!

A sepia photograph of the Newell Boathouse on the Charles river in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The river with the Newell, or varsity, boat house on the right. As at Oxford, nearly all the eights go out from here. There are no other varsity boat houses except the Weld.

A sepia photograph of a boat called the Leviathan, a teaching boat, on the Charles river in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The Leviathan again. This is probably the second day of rowing for these absolute beginners. The work doesn't seem to be too heavy, and I am told that the beginners like it.

A sepia photograph of a boat called the Leviathan, a teaching boat, with eleven rowing and two coaches on board. The picture is taken on the Charles river in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The "Leviathan" to teach Freshmen to row. It holds sixteen oarsmen, but is surprisingly light. The coach walks up and down the plank in the middle. The coach here (with the cap on) is Bert Haines, who has met Steve.

A sepia photograph of a boat called the Leviathan on the Charles river in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Another view of the Leviathan in action.

A sepia photograph of Blake, the boatman for The Weld boathouse, sitting in a sculling tub. The picture is taken on the Charles river in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Blake in the sculling - tub.

A sepia photograph of a sculling tub sitting in the water by the wharf. The picture is taken on the Charles river in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The sculling tub. A long wharf is built out into the water from the boathouse, and this is attached to the wharf, pointed in towards the shore. The sculls are cut away in the centre rather too much, I think.

A sepia photograph of The Weld Boathouse at Harvard University on the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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the Weld boat house. All sculling is done from here. There are frequently twenty or thirty boats to be seen out in front at once, and over a hundred people must scull every day.

A small sepia photograph taken at a distance of 3 empty boats in the water with people standing on the side.

No names on board although T. H. Goodwin can be identified in middle row.

A letter from Benjamin B. Thelin, a former member of the 1948 crew, to Percy, expressing how sorry he is to hear of his retirement. He reminisces about Princeton winning at the Royal Henley Regatta and how their coxwain was able to lift their shell by himself. He also remembers celebrating at the Armistice Inn with Chris Barton and his Jesus College colleagues when winning in the Grand Challenge Cup. He closes the letter expressing how much his support and concern will be missed.

A black and white photograph of twelve men posing as a group outside the tents at Henley Regatta. Percy is standing at the back fifth from the left.

A black and white photograph of fourteen men dressed in shirts and ties posing as a group. Percy is second from the right.

A large black and white photograph of seven men in Boat Club caps standing outside the tents at Henley Regatta. Percy is pictured second from the left.

A black and white photograph of three crews sat in boats outside the tents at Henley Regatta.

A black and white photograph of a crew sitting in a boat on the side of the river with spectators on the riverbank.

A black and white photograph of a crew carrying a boat outside the tents at Henley Regatta.

at Northern Yunnan province, dressing in linen clothes, carrying poison arrow.

A black and white photograph of a crew in a boat situated in a marina.

A black and white photograph of two men standing outside a tent. One man is wearing a waistcoat and cap and is looking at the camera, the other man is wearing shorts and t-shirt and a sun hat, and is facing side-on to the other man.

a well-known place where bandits are often seen.

A small sepia photograph of four boys, dressed in trousers and jackets, standing shin deep in the river.

A black and white photograph of a crew carrying a boat out of a tent looked on by three other men.

The largest copper mine in Big Liang Mountain and Small Liang Mountain area. During the Tongzhi era of Qing dynasty, money was raised to mining copper here but the threaten from Yi bandits forced it to stop.

No names given by T. H. Goodwin can be identified sitting far right of front row.

A small sepia photograph of Jesus College Boathouse taken from a distance, with people standing on the waterfront.

A manuscript list of names identifying the crew members for the 1948 crew.

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The 1948 Kent Crew

Front Row:
Collins
Watson
Auchincloss
MacGlashan
Wright
Thelin
Ash
Captain Glover

Back Row:
Coach Walker
Morgan
Davis
Hunter
Goodwin
MacArthur
Wilder