Includes notice for applications for Mellon fellowship.
Letters and papers of Edward Atkinson (Master), chiefly from and about alumni. Includes a list of admissions 1863-1875.
Includes letters about:
(1) Mile End estate at Stepney (Middlesex), 1856
(2) the millpond at Rotherhithe (Surrey), 1857
(3) the appointment of Edward Beck as Dean, 1860
(4) tutorship, 1862
(5) gift by William Baily (admitted 1826) of books for Library, 1873
(6) administration of Library, 1878-1906 (including reports of James Rendel Harris as Librarian, 1898-1902)
(7) Thomas Tyrwhitt's drawings of Old Court buildings, 1898
(8) Honorary Fellowship of James Rendel Harris, 1909
(9) schools at Rotherhithe, 1910
Letters from Robert Davies Roberts (admitted 1871) about gift of silver teapot, 1890, and from William Macfarlane-Grieve (admitted 1896) about gift of fish knives, 1896 With letter from Macfarlane-Grieve about gift of copperplate of Archbishop Tillotson (by J. Houbraken, 1747), 1899
Includes designs for stands With printed notices about Gomm Schools, Rotherhithe, 1872
Letters Patent of George IV revoking the clause in the 1551 Statutes restricting Fellowships by area.
With large seal attached and a printed statement by the Master (Edward Atkinson) about Fellowships on Coles Foundation, 1885.
Many apparently kept for signatures.
Includes letters about donation to the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy Note: John Bigg (admitted 1736) was a Trustee as vicar of Great Gransden, 1760-1795.
Note: these alterations were intended to modernize the Lodge after the election of William Loudon Mollison as Master