The Records of St John's College
The institutional archives of St John’s including statutes, registers of membership, orders and minutes of its organs of government, accounts, records of its buildings, benefactions and the administration of property. Including estate records which pre-date the College's foundation in 1511.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Records of the members of College relating to academic matters.
St John's College, Cambridge
Admissions details & achievements
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: Loose-leaf sheets recording admissions details of students such as the examination results, schools attended, and course of study. The forms may have been begun by Robert F Scott (Master 1908-1933) but they are in various hands.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: 2 volumes of lodgings bills account and account of sizars' praeter (sizars' payments) received by tutors; 1 volume listing unpaid detriments; tuition received; exchequer bills; also includes lists of students and some tutors: 1 volume listing tuition dividends for Michaelmas 1843 and lists of college/bills/payments due for services rendered to students whilst in College.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: 3 blank forms for students/tutors to complete and sign if the student wanted permission to be absent from their lodgings.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
St John's College, Cambridge
Fellowship Dissertations: Correspondence & Papers
Part of The Records of St John's College
Correspondence and papers regarding fellowship dissertations and elections. These include reports by Louis Leakey (1931) and Gregory Bateson (1931-1934).
File 1: 1887-1892
File 2: 1893-1897
File 3: 1928-1934
File 4: 1966-1969
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: reports by referees on dissertations entered by applicants for St John's College fellowships. These reports are the sole record, the dissertations themselves having been returned to the applicants in most cases (there are some dissertations extant). They are invaluable for the revealing contemporary academic opinions on the subjects discussed. From 1978 onwards the reports were retained in the Master's files on each elected Fellow and those on unsuccessful applicants destroyed.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: admission slips for fellow-commoners (1838-1879) and undergraduates (born 1860-1874).
St John's College, Cambridge
Fellow-Commoners: Admission Slips
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: admission slips for students admitted as Bachelor of Divinity, Fellow-Commoner, Master of Arts, Nobleman and Pensioner.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes various items and collectables from College departments, fellows and students.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: records relating to College business and activities whilst Metcalfe was Master. Additionally includes records related to Metcalfe's role as Archdeacon of Rochester and as John Fisher's clerk.
Metcalfe, Nicholas
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: letters, agreements, contracts and bonds related to College business whilst Robert Shorton was Master.
Shorton, Robert
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: the annual accounts of Robert Shorton Master, for SJC 1510-1514; payments for 1516 and receipts for 1519 by Alan Percy (Master 1616-1518) and Nicholas Metcalfe (Master 1518-1537).
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes records created by the Library and Archives concerning the daily operation of both facilities; also includes catalogues and lists of material held in the collections.
This section of the catalogue is in the process of being created
St John's College, Cambridge
Instructions to the Clerk of Works: Junior Bursar
Part of The Records of St John's College
Notebook containing carbon copies of instructions issued by the Junior Bursar to the Clerk of Works.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes: accounts giving quarterly breakdown of students' expenses, allowances and the money they owed.
St John's College, Cambridge
Part of The Records of St John's College
Includes seating arrangements, notices, guest lists, invitations and correspondence for the annual Commemoration of Benefactors' Feast. Some files contain information on the elections of Fellows. Also includes schedules of guests from 1958-2014 [series incomplete].
St John's College, Cambridge