Comprises:
(1) Act for ... drainage of... Bedford Level, 1663; similar Act, 1754
(2) Act for establishing Addenbrooke's Hospital, 1767
(3) Acts for paving, cleansing, lighting and road widening in Cambridge, 1788 and 1794
(4) Acts for repairing roads from Cambridge to Long Leys and Royston (Herts), 1793, road to Arrington, 1797, and road to Newmarket Heath, 1815
(5) Act for new prison for town of Cambridge, 1827
(6) Act to create gas lighting company, 1834
(7) Cambridge Corporation Bill, 1849
(8) Resolution of Heads of Houses about defence against proposals to impose rates on Colleges, 1850
(9) Cambridge Improvement Bill, 1874
(10) Report (with map) on proposed diversion of sewage to pumping station on River Cam, printed 1885
Presumably compiled by the Tutor, these also acted as draft registers of admissions: the second volume names sponsors in addition to addresses.
Presumably compiled by the Tutor, these also acted as draft registers of admissions: the first volume names sponsors in addition to addresses.
Presumably compiled by the Tutor, these also acted as draft registers of admissions: the third volume lists the student's former school as well as the permanent address.
Envelope with the typed address label - Professor Noel Odell, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
And ‘My graduation address at V.U.C.’ written in pencil in Odell’s hand writing.
Contains copies of the address given by Odell at the Victoria University College Graduation Ceremony in 1952 and related papers:
(1) manuscript draft of the address written in a black notebook
(2) two typed copies with manuscript corrections
(3) printed booklet, ‘Adventure and Enterprise in Our Time’ by N.E. Odell
Loose letter inside dated 10 Feb 1953 and signed Malcolm Dylan Hutt thanking him for the booklet and mentioning his plans for walking in the hills
(4) Order of Ceremony booklet for the Victoria University College Graduation Ceremony 1952 at which Odell gave the address. Loose inside:
- Order of procession
- newspaper cutting about the ceremony
- loose letter dated 12 Jan 1953 thanking Odell for his graduation address to Wellington and wondering how it was received as Odell spoke to them ‘very straight’.
(5) newspaper cuttings reacting to the address in which he said N.Z. people had a “complacent and lazy” attitude towards life.
Correspondence between Duncan Forbes' widow to various researchers wishing to view his lecture notes and other papers. Also correspondence between Mrs Forbes and various publishers.
Summary of events leading to the admission of women to four previously all male Colleges in 1972. Includes findings from notes made on records held in the Clare archives, 2013; '1972 - a celebration of the admission of female undergraduates' by Michael Smyth. A catalogue of slides used during a presentation at the anniversary dinner held at Churchill College on 20th April 2013; 2 copies of invitations to admission of women events, 2013; the official programme of events.
Includes prospectuses and related papers.