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Great Gate and First Court: Restoration

Includes: prints and slides showing restoration projects carried out on the Great Gate and in First Court such as lead roof and chimney repairs; refurbishment of the Old Treasury; replacement of the flagpole; Great Gate and turret restoration; and repair/restoration work on Kitchen Lane; dormer of First Court E staircase; repairs to stonework and doorways.

Baylis scholarship

Philip Baylis bequeathed in 1907, subject to other legacies and life interests, the whole of his personal and real estate upon trust to found one named mathematical scholarship, value £100, to be awarded for 3 years to the best mathematical scholar, the balance to be applied to found other named scholarships. The condition of holding the £100 scholarship was to reside in the benefactor's old rooms in Third Court.

Wood exhibitions

Exhibitions funded by James Wood, Master of St John's, Dean of Ely and Rector of Freshwater. Two copies of two deeds made in 1829 and 1830.

Williams fellowships and scholarships

The scholars were to be chosen from the four Williams foundation scholars at Westminster School, London, two of these being from of Wales and two from Lincolnshire; in default, from the Liberties of Westminster. The fellows were to be chosen from the Williams' St John's College scholars, one being from Wales or in default from Lincolnshire or the Liberties of Westminster, or in default from any in St John's formerly of the foundation of Williams scholars.
The two fellowships were vacated in 1644 and 1645, and no successors were elected.

White: intended scholarship

Rentcharge bequeathed in 1583 to fund a scholarship, to commence 6 years after his death, but his heir made over the lands to another party without reference to the obligation to St John's. The College did not take legal advice until 1639 and it was decided the benefaction could not be recovered.

Barrow exhibition [Southwell]

The Rev. James Barrow in 1880 bequeathed £1,300 in railway stock to a trust to support one exhibitioner, who is (1) a member of the Church of England; (2) by preference a native of Southwell or child of parents residing or having resided there; (3) in default a child of incumbents of the parishes of South Muskham, Bleasby, Morton (near Southwell), Halloughton, Halam, Edingley, Farnsfield, Rampton, Upton (near Southwell), Nottinghamshire, Barnoldby le Beck, Lincolnshire; (4) to be held for 3 and not more than 5 years, during satisfactory behaviour.

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