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Minutes of the meetings of the General and Executive Committees of the St John's College Mission.

Includes: loose printed accounts; loose MS accounts; Maurice Hostel annual reports; an invitation to the 'Beasts' Ball' in aid of the RSPCA for 1923; correspondence; a bank book and a cash book.

Includes: the whole, or most. of the exterior of the College and its public rooms, covered by a single series of glass negatives, in two wooden boxes. The slides are not dated, but an approximate date of 1939-1945 has been given due to the military uniforms and white flashings on the steps which are visible.

A photograph album compiled by Hugh M Stewart (1947), cox of Lady Margaret Boat Club (LMBC) from the late 1940s-1950. It contains 63 pages of a scrap album completed by Stewart with original photographs and careful annotations of crew and races; also includes occasional hand drawn sketches and diagrams. Additionally there are 13 loose photos; race results for Cambridge from 1939 to 1956 and a list of past winners of CUBC events from 1920-1948 shown in the British Rowing Almanck (LMBC entries only).

Includes student files, correspondence, and reports for 1940-1949.

Includes:

• Rowing medals of Richard Clarke Roy (1854)
• Book plate
• Samples of flannel, hat band and blazer trimming from Buttress & Co. (1935)
• Flag relics (1869 and 1889) with correspondence
• Brass eagle from boat
• Mini pennants (1950), Tideway head of river, 2nd boat[1], and Reading University head of river[2]
• Copy of the `Morning Herald' account of Colquhoun race 1837 and various other clippings about races.

Inventories of the furniture of SJC Master’s Lodge, including a record of all the furniture in certain rooms, dimensions of some of the furniture, hand drawn floor plans, valuation of the furniture and lists of linen, china, glass and silver.

The Dean's choir books covering subscriptions to choristers' rules 1876-1919; orders and rules for the organist and choir; (receipts for stipends by lay-clerks and choristers (1857-1955), by choirmaster (1872) and schoolmaster (1887) for tuition; records of baptismal certificates received for choristers (1872 -1894) and admissions to choir (1865-1895).

Also included loose in Volume 2 is a business card for Mr F Nutcombe (successor to Mr HA Brown) foreman painter and decorator.

Includes correspondence with individual subscribers, concerning appeals, donations and bequests.

Includes: four notebooks recording the praelector's duties, successively revised. In Volume 1 there is a long note relating to the personal circumstances of William Moody, questionist in 1818 (see fol.7v). The volumes also list caution and fee charges according to the pupil's status (nobleman, fellow commoner, pensioner and sizar). Also includes a praelector's book of fees paid by the candidates for entry to the first MB mechanical sciences and previous examinations from 1946-1955.

Prints showing the construction of the Cripps Building. 12 strips of negatives, some corresponding to the prints of the Cripps Building, others showing building plans/aerial views. One strip of miscellaneous illustrations is marked "Mr AMP Brookes".

Photographs relating to students in College, including pranks.

Includes: year-end accounts of the kitchen department including the accountant's report.

Includes student files, correspondence, and reports for 1950-1959.

Includes printed catalogue and handwritten notes concerning LMBC memorabilia held in the Captain's Room, Club Boat House, and College. Items listed include paintings, oars, books, papers, trophies and silverware. The catalogue includes reference to objects that could be used for a forthcoming exhibition.

Also includes receipts, belonging to K.J. Jeffery, for an LMBC blazer, Eagles' tie and Footlights' tie, which were originally attached to the catalogue.

Includes competitor and guest tags for multiple regattas, including Henley Royal Regatta, Phyllis Court Club, Marlow Regatta, Cambridge Regatta, Trinity Regatta, Dublin Metropolitan Regatta, and Coleraine Regatta.

Also includes an undated, blue leather CUBC umpire tag.

17 black and white prints detailing repairs to lead roof and conditions over the Old Treasury, First Court.

P.J. North's photographs and negatives of the College Chapel including: the apse arcade, altar panel; Samuel Wilberforce and John Fisher statues; floor tiles; Hugh Ashton's tomb; choir stalls and lectern.

Photographs relating to the Kitchens including pictures of staff and food.

Minutes from the Entertainments Committee meetings, including dinner arrangements, invitations, table plans, schedule of guests and annual programmes of entertainment.