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Remise and quitclaim relating to a portion of tithes at Addingham.

Map, with reference, of SJC estate in parishes of Ash, Staple, Wingham, Goodnestone, Woodnesborough & Worth, Kent, by George Smith. The map is coloured by parish.

Map and description of SJC arable land and pasture lying in Staple, Wingham, Ash, Woodnesborough, Goodnestone and Worth parishes in Kent which were let to John Lynch Dean of Canterbury or his sub-tenants. The map was by Henry Maxted and Edward Randall.

The map is finely coloured with details of standing crops, houses. The cartouche has a cherub's head.

Typescript, with MS corrections, of an article by M. Maclagan, Richmond Herald, on the family of Francis Turner.

Includes: a lease, a deed of covenant and an abstract of title for a farm and land in Staple, Kent.

Includes: two maps and a schedule of SJC property in Staple, Ash, Wingham, Goodnestone, Woodnesborough & Worth, Kent.

Includes: counterpart lease of mines and minerals situtate in the parishes of Wingham, Goodneston, Ash, Staple, Woodnesborough and Worth, Kent

Includes manuscript memoranda written by the then Junior Bursar, William E. Heitland (1847-1935).

Includes a manuscript inventory of the furniture, fixtures and effects of the College Kitchen Department, including crockery and larder store, which were valued, signed and stamped by Henry Haines & Sons on 2nd August 1889.

Manuscript list of porters' duties for New Court, document also mentions pay for Chapel Clerk and Porters.

Answers to geometrical problems by Henry C. Scudamore and Edward Balsham (adm. 1851), on the reverse of jottings of totals of quarterly bills of cook, grocer, ironmonger etc. for 1852-56 (three sheets, labelled a-c).

Includes two volumes, containing typescript-pastedown and manuscript instructions and references for porters, organised alphabetically. Subjects include academic dress, bed-makers' reports, days for hoisting the flag, social conduct, gramophones, tips and top hats.

Volume 1 contains instructions and references for porters based at the Front Gate Porters Lodge. Volume 2 contains instructions Forecourt Lodge.

Manuscript and typescript papers concerning preparations for war-time emergencies during the First World War (1914-1918) and Second World War (1939-1945). Includes:

1. A list of manuscripts and books deposited in the Muniment Room on 9th February 1915;

2. A report compiled and signed by the Junior Bursar, Lewis E. Shore, to consider what action should be taken in view of possible injury to the College by hostile aircraft, dated 10th February 1915. Includes College map;

3. Air Raid Precautions Scheme and Standing Instructions to Staff created by the Junior Bursar, John Douglas Cockcroft, and dated August 1939;

4. Extract from unconfirmed Minutes of Council, dated 30th October 1936, concerning admission of the Trinity College Librarian to St. John's College Library;

5. Abstract of unconfirmed Minutes of Council, dated 2nd February 1939, concerning measures in case of a national emergency. Measures include the appointment of J.S. Boys-Smith as Deputy in the event of the Junior Bursar leaving Cambridge, and the removal of valuable manuscripts and records from the Library to the strong room in the new building;

6. Air Raid Precautions Scheme, dated 27th September 1938.

Notebook containing carbon copies of messages sent from the Junior Bursar to the Lady Superintendent, regarding domestic affairs. Most of the notebook left blank.

Notebook for recording gas meter readings in St. John's College Back Lane, kept by the Junior Bursar. Includes instructions for when and how the readings should be taken. Almost all of the pages are blank.

Includes manuscript vacation and special dinners duty lists, written and signed by the Head Porter, G.C. Bowles.

MS with 'Notes for typist', by Hugh Percival Wharton Gatty.

MS listing 15-16th century ordinations, with typed addenda, by Hugh Percival Wharton Gatty. Includes 'Rotherham's Ordinations', Bishop Russell's Ordinations', 'Bishop Smith's Ordinations', 'Longland's Memoranda'.

MS lists (some with typescript indexes) of College Officers, including Bursars, Presidents, Deans, Stewards, Sacrists, Chaplains, C16th-C20th. With MS cover note by R.F. Scott.

Typescript dissertation of 'Cambridge: Town, Gown and Village, a study of Cambridge and its hinterland 1930-1939' by Helen Harwood, submitted for the degree of Master of Studies in Local and Regional History, The Institute of Continuing Education, University of Cambridge.