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Papers of Thomas Clarkson

  • Clarkson
  • Fonds
  • 1787–1996 

Papers relating to the abolition of the slave trade and slavery; papers relating to the Republic of Haiti and the Kingdom of Haiti; papers relating to the Clarkson Family, including Catherine Clarkson, and friends; and miscellaneous papers including those relating to recent research into Clarkson's work. The majority of the papers date from Clarkson's lifetime.

Clarkson, Thomas (1760-1846) slavery abolitionist

Papers of Wilfrid Henry Woollen

  • Woollen
  • Fonds
  • 1811-2016

The papers cover WHW's early life, Cambridge, religious beliefs, and teaching career. Material includes correspondence, diaries, notes, memorabilia, biographical information, a small number of photographs, and two ceramic St John's College candlesticks.

Woollen, Wilfrid Henry (1887-1960) schoolmaster

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 William Blair Anderson

  • Anderson
  • Fonds
  • 1888-1960 (Circa)

Notes, translations, and lecture notes on classical literature and authors, letters.

Anderson, William Blair (1877-1959) classical scholar

Papers of William Blair Morton

  • Morton
  • Fonds
  • 1889–1892

14 notebooks containing notes taken by Morton at lectures he attended 1889-1892, mostly given by R.R. Webb, others by J. Larmor, H.F. Baker, G.H. Darwin and R. Pendlebury. They include notes on the following subjects: Statics (Webb), Newton (Webb), Particle Dynamics (Webb), Rigid Dynamics (Webb), Hydrostatics (Webb), Planetary Theory (Darwin), Physical Optics, Geometrical Optics (Larmor, Webb), Mathematical Physics (Larmor), Astronomy (Webb).

Morton, William Blair (1868-1949) physicist

Papers of William Emerton Heitland

  • Heitland
  • Fonds
  • 1864–1899

Notebooks containing notes on classical subjects and translations; notebook used as Junior Bursar, containing notes on College Council business; diary of a holiday in the Isle of Wight.

Heitland, William Emerton (1847-1935) classicist

Papers of William George Constable

  • Constable
  • Fonds
  • 1893–1969

Letters to and from Constable re the College Appeal Fund, 1958-67; brochures issued by St John's College in connection with the Appeal Fund, 1958-61; letters of congratulation on his election to a Fellowship, 1918; miscellaneous papers and menu cards.

Constable, William George (1887-1976) art historian and gallery director

Papers of William Lawrence Balls

  • Balls
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1960

Eight volumes of printed material and unbound papers on cotton technology.

Balls, William Lawrence (1882-1960) botanist and cotton technologist

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