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Memorabilia of Thomas Hartley Foster

  • Foster
  • Fonds
  • 1920

Memorabilia from THF's time at St John's: a framed matriculation photograph for 1920, two sets of mathematical instruments, a slide rule, a wooden ruler with initials C.F.H., a printed booklet of logarithms, a silver cigarette case embossed with the College crest, a small wooden box with the College crest on the top.

Foster, Thomas Hartley (1902-1995)

Papers of William Arthur Stone.

  • Stone
  • Fonds
  • 1924–1933 

Notes on Pindar. Four large hardback notebooks, with lined paper written in manuscript on the rectos only, containing some loose sheets. Volume I is labelled 'Introduction O.1 - O.7'; Volume II 'O.7 contd - P.2'; Volume III 'P.3 - P.10' and Volume IV 'P.10 contd - P.12'. There is also a heavily annotated copy of a Loeb Classical Library edition of the Odes of Pindar, published in 1924. (Dates approximate. The bibliography in volume 1 of the notebooks contains references up to 1933.)

Stone, William Arthur (1870-1936) schoolmaster, lecturer and clergyman

Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

  • Ratcliff
  • Fonds
  • 1927–1972

The papers comprise correspondence, notebooks, manuscript, typescript and printed papers, mostly relating to liturgical matters. Much of the material is to, from and by Arthur Herbert Couratin.

Ratcliff, Edward Craddock (1896-1967) liturgical scholar

Papers of George Grimes Watson

  • Watson
  • Fonds
  • 1927 - 2016

The collection primarily consists of correspondence, arranged into various series: the 'ex libris' correspondence is that which was interleaved in George Watson's personal library and has since been reordered, and other preexisting groups of correspondence – including that with 'prominent persons', or pertaining to 'The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature' or to books authored by Watson – have been ordered within separate series. Typescripts and offprints of Watson's writing, and that of others, also feature, as do newspaper cuttings, photocopies of research material, and a small number of photographs. Additionally, some documentation and ephemera relating to Watson's career at the University of Cambridge and St John's College are included.

Watson, George Grimes (1927-2013) literary critic

Papers of Hugh Sykes Davies

  • Davies
  • Fonds
  • 1928–1986

Papers relating to Wordsworth and associated work, and the study of English language; papers relating to Davies' book 'Wordsworth and the Worth of Words'; notebooks; early work and surrealism; letters (1959-86); press cuttings; papers relating to work on Trollope; papers relating to Charles Lamb Society Lecture; papers relating to essay, 'The Use of English,' and the teaching of English; papers relating to essay on De Quincey; papers relating to TV programme 'The Don's Tale' and other TV and radio work; papers relating to poem 'The Scales of Disaster'; reminiscences of Cambridge and village life; drafts of various essays and poems; miscellaneous papers; photographs; collected works

Davies, Hugh Sykes (1909-1984) scholar and writer

Papers of Sir Maurice George Kendall

  • Kendall
  • Fonds
  • 1929–2006

The papers comprise printed and typescript articles on statistics, correspondence, games, puzzles and humorous writings, biographical material, certificates, honours and publication agreements.

Kendall, Sir Maurice George (1907-1983) Knight and statistician

Papers of Mervyn Parkinson

  • ParkinsonMML
  • Fonds
  • 1929-30

Diaries and photographs relating to the Cambridge University East Greenland Expedition June-September 1929. The expedition was led by James Wordie, and the members were August Courtauld, 'Bunny' Fuchs, Doc. Whittard, Cuthbert Wakefield, Vernon Forbes, Dykes and Varley.

Parkinson, Mark Mervyn Leofric (1907-1996)

Papers of Arthur Edward Smith

  • Smith
  • Fonds
  • 1930–1969 (Circa)

Papers relating to the Royal Family. These items formed part of a collection of papers found in the drawer of a dresser in the drawing room of the Master's Lodge in 2004. Other items from this bundle relating to Masters and the Master's Lodge (c. 1908-90) are now in the College Archives.

Smith, Arthur Edward (1871-1952) clergyman

Papers of Stanley John Bailey

  • Bailey
  • Fonds
  • 1930-1970 (Circa)

Annotated publications, lecture notes, letters.

Bailey, Stanley John (1901-1980) jurist

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