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Wine Ledger including stock list from 1965-1971, names of suppliers, cost price and selling price; amendments to wine list (January 1969); Fellows’ wine list (May 1968); loose sheets of Fellows’ cellar wine list dated October 1970; a memo for Mr North querying wine stocks (November 1969); a loose handwritten list of wine; receipts of wine removed from Fellows’ cellar either for private consumption or for use in college function (1970).

Wine ledger including lists of wine purchased from 1953-1970 and the costs; kitchen wine stock in 1952; wine stock and value 1952-53. The volume also includes a wine invoice dated May 1963; a letter to the chief clerk about the quantity of wine reserved for college and the costs (1 July 1961); a note about wine reserved for College (October 1959); a note about wine delivery dates and invoice numbers (March 1960); list of wine available for sale in the scholars’ buttery (January 1960); list of wine requested by the May Ball Committee (June 1965); stores requisition form (26 January 1961); two sheets of ‘ready reckoner’ (table listing standard numerical calculations), one sheet dated February 1971; a note on wine and the costs (1961-62).

Includes a club tie sewn and possibly designed by Sylvia Wilsden, wife of Henry Wilsden (1957).

Junior bursar's copy SJC statutes found in the Junior Bursar's office in 1942 and transferred to the Archive. The volume contains: notes of benefactions and by-foundations and expenses on taking degrees.

Letter, William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Newcastle, Durham House, to SJC, requesting a `northern' fellowship for the bearer Richard Pye [Pye was not elected].

Typescript recollections of W.T. Thurbon, Junior Clerk 1920-30, Assistant Bursar's Clerk 1931-56, Bursar's Clerk 1957-70. Maps of the Bursary pre-1945 and College Office c. 1920. List of occupants of I6 New Court before Bursary alterations. Memo on Bursary filing systems. Note on College Butler. Note on Servants' responsibilities. CV of W.T. Thurbon. Menu for 80th birthday luncheon in College. Order of service for funeral of Alice Zillah Thurbon (wife). Music, hymns and order of service for requiem of W.T. Thurbon. Thank you letter to College staff.

Receipt by William Smyth from Randal Hall servant of Nicholas Metcalfe of 33s 4d in part payment for the sale of his house and lands in Rushden, Herts to SJC.

Letter, no year, William Smyth, Ralph Baxter & Robert Doneham (or Domnam), priests to John Taylor, Dean of Lincoln, concerning their excommunication in a judicial dispute with the Bishop of Peterborough and his power over the dean's [Taylor] peculiar of Nassington. The diocese of Peterborough was created in 1541, with John Chambers (also known as John Borowe or Burgh), abbot of Peterborough, as its first bishop.

Letter, n.d., William Shorley a prisoner to Nicholas Metcalfe, for charity; mentions Mistress Hudson.

Letter, n.d., William Priest, Elkesley, Notts to SJC, asking help in suits about commons among overmighty neighbours, Sir Robert Swift and Sir John Holles.

Letter, William Pratt (fellow 1587), Stevenage, Herts., to Richard Clayton SJC Master, describing a model reply to the archbishop about the Trinity College matter and assuring Clayton of support from Sir Robert Cecil and others in the matter.

Letter, Robert Platt, Holborn, to SJC, offering to put the college in possession of his brother William's estate, in case the agreement with his nephew John Platt should not proceed.

Letter, no year, Henry Ediall, Wingham Kent, to Nicholas Metcalfe, asking for a scholar's place for William Morton kin to the late Cardinal, at the instance of Mr (John?) Roper.

Letter, n.d., `of our lady evyn', William Longforth to Nicholas Metcalfe re business assigned him at Ely in London; pleads for support to continue at the university.

Letter, no year, William Fulke, fellow 1564, to John Still SJC Master and Vice-Chancellor, enclosing a deed for a rent charge and [re]commending John Cooper for a fellowship [Cooper was not elected].

Letter, William Fell Archdeacon of Nottingham, London, to Nicholas Metcalfe about arranging an annuity for Fell's life and terms of benefaction to SJC.

Letter, William de Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury to SJC, requesting election of James Lynche to a scholarship.

Letter, William Crichlow, London, to Richard Clayton SJC Master, about payment of first fruits from Wicken Bonhunt Essex.

W (William) Compton, Richmond, to John Fisher requesting his continued favour to James Morice "one of the king's receivers" to obtain for Morice the wardship of Thomas Champneys

William Burbank, secretary to Cardinal Wolsey, to John Fisher, requesting lease of a church belonging to St John's College for his kinsman, surveyor of the King's Stables; bids Fisher farewell 'in our great business'.
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