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Pamphlets

Correspondence between Revd William Williamson and James D. Forbes mainly concerning glaciology.

Also a reprint from the Journal of Glaciology vol.2 No.19 March 1956 pp,684-686 which publishes extracts from the letters.

Mathematical notebooks; loose mathematical notes; correspondence with Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd; patent concerning Young's electric generator

Four booklets on family history.

Includes:

(1) letters of application for scholarships, 1821, 1822, 1832, 1848 and 1856
(2) bonds concerning loans to Clare College, 1830-1839
(3) letters to William Webb about mathematics, 1831
(4) papers in a dispute about College finances between Webb and Fellows, 1854-1857
(5) papers concerning the Cambridge University and Town Bill, 1855-1856
(6) complaint by students against opening of their letters, nd (? 1870)
(7) petition for weekly communion services in Chapel, nd (1871)
(8) papers in dispute between College and Dr Ffrangcon Roberts, 1924-1926

Many apparently kept for signatures.

Petition of the Fellows to the Master (William Webb), to appoint locum tenens, instead of allowing the position to devolve on the senior resident Fellow [this was probably James Burdakin].

Note: Webb appointed Edward Atkinson.

Correspondence and papers of Edward Atkinson (Master) about alumni.

Including papers for an article on the history of the College for the Victoria County History and other notes, research and items on the history of Clare and Cambridge.