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Obituary of Ralph Todhunter, by D.C.F.

Notebook containing summary information about quarterly costs of wages. In turn a summary of total wages is given for each month and then how much money was given to cover income tax, national insurance, pension contributions and graduated pension scheme, although these payments changed between 1900 and 1970.

Copy probate will of Thomas Pyke of Cambridge, (1708, proved 1709), with related papers.

Includes copy contract for building stables at White Horse Inn, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, 1815.

Note: after a long dispute with King's College, the White Horse Inn and a small piece of land at the south-east corner of Old Court were exchanged for part of Butt Close (now the Fellows' Garden) in 1823.

This series of records relates to the Pyke Scholarship, settled on the White Horse Inn, Cambridge and later on Butt Close (the Fellows Garden).

Correspondence from various individuals relating to the publishing of material by Forbes or the publishing of material that Forbes reviewed before being published. Also includes notes and comments from individuals on Forbes' work.

Printed copies with some revised editions - 1861, 1878, 1882, 1898, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1956, 1958, 1968, 1989.

Publications resulting from research into and access to Clare College Archives and the Manuscripts in the Fellows' Library

Comprising ''A short flora of Cambridgeshire, chiefly from an ecological standpoint, with a history of its chief botanists'' (Cambridge, 1911), and J. Stanley Gardiner and A. G. Tansley (eds.), ''The natural history of Wicken Fen (Cambridge, 1923), including articles on Fens and their plants, with map and terrier of National Trust property, all apparently by Evans.

Comprising:

(1) 'On the diffraction of light produced by an opaque prism of finite angle' (offprint from Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, 1904)

(2) 'Note on a paper by W. Makower entitled 'On the method of transmission of the excited activity of Radium to the cathode' ' (from Proceedings of the Physical Society of London, 1905)