Some original material was provided and copied by the former Archivist, Susy Johnson in 1993.
Keith Briggs
This was partly repeated from the display that had been set up in May 2006.
The University Pitt Club, popularly referred to as the Pitt Club was founded in 1835 and named in honour of William Pitt the Younger, who had been a student at Pembroke College, Cambridge. It is now only open to male students at the University of Cambridge. In the past, most of its membership attended certain public schools, however this is no longer a criterion for membership, and some members are now drawn from minor public schools. The Club has premises at 7a Jesus Lane, which was originally designed as Victorian Roman Baths in 1863 by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. ( Details taken from Wikipedia)
Probably Stearn and Sons
Matriculated 1922
(1886-1971). Matriculated at Clare, 1905, Fellow 1910-1939, Master 1939-1958, Vice-Chancellor of the University 1945-1947, Knighted 1951.
The Isaac Newton Trust was administered by Trinity College, Cambridge and is not a fund relating specifically to Clare.
Aquired nd [before 1350] (sold, 1350), and (Henry VI) 1448 (sold, 1539) Wrawby (Clare), nd [1355] - see Benefices: Wrawby (BF04) Brigg (Clare), nd [1355] - see Benefices: Wrawby (BF04A)
Lands at Risby in Walesby were given to Clare College in 1622 in lieu of £2000 bequeathed by John Freeman of Great Billing by his executors, Edward Lord Gorges, Baron Dundalk and his wife Catherine, daughter and heiress of John Freeman. See notes on the F