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Cedric Price Collection

  • Price
  • Fonds
  • 1750-2016 (c.1750s - ongoing; predominantly 1940s-2003)

The collection contains files, correspondence, documents, notebooks, drawings, watercolours, photographs and artefacts relevant to Cedric Price's architectural works and ideas. Particular strengths of the collection are material from his childhood and years at university, and bundles of family correspondence, chiefly from his mother.

Price, Cedric John (1934-2003) architect

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

Benjamin Hall Kennedy's Latin Primer

  • Kennedy
  • Fonds
  • Circa 1804-2018

Material relating to Benjamin Hall Kennedy's Latin primer gathered from various sources.

Kennedy, Benjamin Hall (1804-1889) headmaster and classical scholar

The papers of Peter Clarke

  • Clarke
  • Fonds
  • 1856-2020

The papers cover PFC's childhood and schooling, his time at University, his career, teaching and publications.

Clarke, Peter Frederick (1942-), historian

Papers of Peter Anthony Linehan

  • Linehan
  • Fonds
  • 1961-2020

The material primarily relates to Peter Linehan's academic career: his historical research, and his various roles within St John's College, including his time as Dean and his editorship of St John's College, Cambridge: A History (2011). 'Extracurricular activities', including personal correspondence and non-academic writing, are also represented.

Linehan, Peter Anthony (1943-2020) historian

Papers of John William Colenso

  • Colenso
  • Fonds
  • 1863–2023

Correspondence of JWC discussing theological matters and details of his church work and life in Natal; a notebook containing copies of letters sent to JWC on theological matters; correspondence arising from the visit of the Reverend James D La Touche to Natal in support of the work of JWC. Notes relating to Colenso compiled by Paul Murray, Visiting Colenso Fellow at SJC Michaelmas 2022-Lent 2023 are appended.

Colenso, John William (1814-1883) Bishop of Natal

Samuel Butler Collection

  • Butler
  • Fonds
  • 1728–

The collection includes Butler's books, manuscripts, music, photographs, pictures and drawings, and personal effects.

Butler, Samuel (1835-1902) writer, artist and photographer

Papers of James Alexander (Sandy) Green

  • Green
  • Fonds
  • 1940-2014

Certificates and medals, together with material associated with the awards, biographical information, memoirs and obituaries, and some published matter.

Green, James Alexander (1926-2014) mathematician

Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

  • AdamsDN
  • Fonds
  • 1952-2002

The collection contains literary papers, including notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of sketches, novels and scripts; personal papers, including school and university work, notebooks, and ephemera; audio-visual material; and personal effects and artefacts, spanning from Douglas Adams's childhood to his death in 2001. In addition there is a quantity of press cuttings postdating his death. Media other than paper include sound recordings (chiefly reel-to-reel studio tapes; some cassettes); photographs, 35 mm transparencies and plastic negatives (a large quantity of photographic material is from 'Last Chance to See'); and digital backup tapes.

Adams, Douglas Noël (1952-2001) writer

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