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Warwick School Agreement

Copy 'for the retention of the parent' of the Warwick School 'Agreement to be entered into by the Parents or Guardians of Pupils on Enrolement', signed by Stanley Joseph Browne.

St John's College, Cambridge

All items are typed/printed.

  1. 'Admission of Undergraduates' information.
  2. Letter from G.C.L. Bertram, Senior Tutor. Acknowledges receipt of application. 22 July 1967.
  3. Letter to P.W. Martin, Headmaster of Warwick School, from M.J. Skill for K.J. Pascoe, enclosing a scholarship entry form (absent). 16 October 1967.
  4. Letter from G.C.L. Bertram. Acknowledges receipt of scholarship entry form. 18 October 1967.
  5. Timetable for the Cambridge Men's Colleges Joint Examination (Awards and Entrance). 25 November 1967.
  6. Note regarding timings for Oxford and Cambridge Scholarship Examinations. 25 November 1967.
  7. General Studies: General Questions examination paper. 27 November 1967.
  8. General Studies: Essay examination paper. 28 November 1967.
  9. General Studies: History examination paper. 28 November 1967.
  10. Letter from G.C.L. Bertram. Gives information on 'Entrance Scholarships, 1967: Practical and Oral Examinations'. Undated; circa December 1967.
  11. Letter from G.C.L. Bertram. Informs Browne of the timing of his oral examination. 7 December 1967.
  12. Telegram from G.C.L. Bertram. Informs Browne that he has been awarded an Exhibition. 18 December 1967.
  13. Letter from K.J. Pascoe. Asks Browne to confirm his acceptance of his Exhibition. 19 December 1967.
  14. Letter from K.J. Pascoe. Gives details of the assessment of Browne's General Scholarship Examination performance. 20 December 1967.
  15. Letter from K.J. Pascoe. Encloses the reading list for Part I of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos (absent). 9 January 1968.
  16. Letter from M.J. Skill. Requests Browne's GCE certificates. 22 February 1968.
  17. Letter from M.J. Skill. Acknowledges receipt of 'A' level certificate and awaits 'O' level certificate. 25 March 1968.
  18. Letter from P.W. Martin. Certifies Browne's 'O' level results. 28 March 1968.
  19. Letter from M.J. Skill. Acknowledges receipts of 'O' level certificate. 16 April 1968.
  20. Letter from K.J. Pascoe. Gives Browne a list of tasks to perform in relation to starting at St John's. Browne has used this as a checklist. July 1968.
  21. Letter from C.J. Chenevix-Trench, County Education Officer at Warwickshire County Council. Acknowledges receipt of Browne's application and informs him that he will receive an award. Undated.
  22. Letter from C.J. Chenevix-Trench. Gives advice about university life and the Council's expectations in relation to the financial award they have granted. 5 August 1968.
  23. Letter from M.J. Skill. Acknowledges receipt of Browne's birth certificate and college record form. 5 September 1968.
  24. Letter from C.J. Chenevix-Trench. Informs Browne about the extent of his financial award and encloses a sheet of information. 27 September 1968.
  25. Cambridge map.
  26. Letter from G.C.L. Bertram and J.A. Crook. Explains matriculation. 1 October 1968.
  27. Pre-payment bill for Michaelmas 1968.
  28. Letter from Eva Cousins, secretary to Glyn Daniel. Encloses, with an English translation, a letter in Italian from Luigi Bernabo-Brea, who regrets not being able to carry out the research requested by Browne. 28 October 1968.
  29. Michaelmas 1968 bill.
  30. Letter from Glyn Daniel. Suggests an essay title and supervision time, prescribes reading, and reminds Browne to attend a particular lecture. Typescript. 27 February 1969.
  31. Letter from D.J.H. Garling. Informs Browne that he will not be punished for using an advertisement in 'Varsity' to request that girls come to his party, but should bear in mind College regulations in the future. 28 February 1969.
  32. Lent 1969 bill.
  33. M.J. Skill. Informs Browne of a vacancy at 5 St John's Road. 7 May 1969.
  34. K.J. Pascoe. Informs Browne that the College Council has approved a £30 grant from the Robert Sloley Fund. 9 May 1969.
  35. Letter from C.J. Chenevix-Trench. Informs Browne about the extent of his financial award and encloses a sheet of information (absent). 15 May 1969.
  36. Letter from T.C. Thomas. Encloses a cheque for £30 from the Robert Sloley Fund (absent). 16 May 1969.
  37. Easter 1969 bill.
  38. Michaelmas 1969 bill.
  39. Essay on varve analysis. Manuscript. There is no date, but a 1968 issue of 'Radiocarbon' is referenced, indicating that this postdated Browne's schooldays.

Browne, David Melvyn (b 1949) archaeologist

Society memberships

  1. Birmingham Archaeological Society External Member's Ticket (July 1968-June 1969) with an accompanying typescript letter.
  2. Invitation, agenda and members' list for the Libya Exploration Society's first Annual General Meeting (16 December 1969), with a membership application form.

Papers of David Melvyn Browne

  • Browne
  • Fonds
  • 1955-2010

The collection consists of correspondence from the 1960s, schoolwork, documentation from Browne's time at St John's College, press cuttings relating to his archaeological career, and small quantities of society-membership information and ephemera.

Browne, David Melvyn (b 1949) archaeologist

GCE examinations

  1. Ordinary Level French, Paper 1 (29 June 1965).
  2. Advanced Level Classical and Modern Studies, Roman History: Outlines (6 July 1967).
  3. Advanced Level Geography, Paper II: Regional Geography (11 July 1967).
  4. Advanced Level Classical Studies, Roman History: Special Subject (12 July 1967).
  5. Advanced Level Geography, Paper III S (13 July 1967).
  6. Warwick School results card (18 August 1967).
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