St John’s College Institutional Archives

SJCR/SJES/5/2/1/1
Sub-sub-sub-series
1860-1989

Part of The Records of St John's College

Architectural drawings of the New Chapel by George Gilbert Scott, includes designs for ground plans and elevations, and also fragmentary sketches of chapel features.

Scott, George Gilbert

Graduates' Borrowing Register: Library

SJCR/SJAR/14/1/1/1
Sub-sub-sub-series
1790-1853

Part of The Records of St John's College

Registers of books borrowed by graduates from SJC library.

Graves' account books

SJCR/SJAC/1/2/Graves/2
Sub-sub-sub-series
1895-1924

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: Day book, Cash Book, and Bank Book belonging to Charles E Graves.

Graves, Charles E

Guests

SJCR/SJCL/4/1/2/3
Sub-sub-sub-series
1951-c 1980

Part of The Records of St John's College

Henry Ediall

SJCR/SJAR/1/1/Metcalfe/2/5
Sub-sub-sub-series
1518

Part of The Records of St John's College

Henry Hughes

SJCR/SJAC/1/3/2/Hughes
Sub-sub-sub-series
1827

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: lists and accounts of bedmakers (bedders) and pupils' rooms; also includes a list of bedmakers' names and the rooms they were responsible for.

Hughes, Henry Hunter

Honorary Degree Luncheons

SJCR/SJAR/5/1/10/2
Sub-sub-sub-series
1911-2006

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: seating plans, guest lists, menus, notices and correspondence for Honorary Degree Luncheons

Internal Fittings

SJCR/SJES/5/2/1/4
Sub-sub-sub-series
1860-1965

Part of The Records of St John's College

Designs for internal fittings of the chapel, including candle holders, noticeboards, gas lamps and stall steps.

Inventories and Lists of Plate: Steward

SJCR/SJAR/5/1/15/1
Sub-sub-sub-series
1649-1936

Part of The Records of St John's College

Jackson & Shaw Builders: Chapel

SJCR/SJES/5/2/2/2
Sub-sub-sub-series
1863-1870

Part of The Records of St John's College

Letters between George Reyner (SJC Senior Bursar 1857-1876) and Jackson & Shaw builders, regarding costs associated with the building of SJC chapel and Master's Lodge; Includes contracts for chapel, chapel tower and Master's Lodge with architect's conditions, builders' bonds and price schedule.

James Wood

SJCR/SJAC/1/3/2/Wood
Sub-sub-sub-series
1805-1816

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: account book for pupils dated 1805 to 1816. Includes account for Lord Palmerston. Some personal accounts in back of book dated 1812 to 1816.

Wood, James

JCR Refurbishment Correspondence

SJCR/SJGR/2/17/2/1
Sub-sub-sub-series
1931 - 1932

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes correspondences with Heal & Son, sketches, plans and reports relating to the refurbishment of the new Junior Combination Room.

John Clement Mead

SJCR/SJES/5/3/1/1
Sub-sub-sub-series
1824

Part of The Records of St John's College

Designs for New Court proposed by John Clement Mead of London, who had designed the Cambridge University Observatory in 1822. The series includes plans, elevations and perspectives of the proposed building. These designs may have been submitted speculatively as they predate the 1825 invitation for other architects to submit plans. The proposed designs were not built.

Mead, John Clement

John E Sandys

SJCR/SJAC/1/3/2/Sandys
Sub-sub-sub-series
1870-1900

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: accounts books with some loose correspondence regarding payments and leaving College, lists of room occupants, lists of exhibitions & scholarships, tailors,bedmakers, laundresses, bricklayers, booksellers etc.

Sandys, Sir John Edwin

John E Sandys

SJCR/SJAC/1/3/1/Sandys
Sub-sub-sub-series
1870-1880

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes: various tradesmen's accounts such as hosiers, bootmakers, cooks and appraisers.

John Hymers

SJCR/SJAC/1/3/2/Hymers
Sub-sub-sub-series
1837-1853

Part of The Records of St John's College

John Smith

SJCR/SJAR/1/1/Metcalfe/2/2
Sub-sub-sub-series
1518-1522

Part of The Records of St John's College

Includes letters from John Smith, College President to Nicholas Metcalfe. The letters relate to estate business, the election of College officers, students, the college site and personal matters.

John Spicer Wood