St John‘s College Personal Collections

Annotated copies of Taylor's works

TaylorC/2
Series
1877–1900

Part of Papers of Charles Taylor

Copy of 'Sayings of the Jewish Fathers' (1877), interleaved with annotations.

Copy of 'Sayings of the Jewish Fathers' (1897), interleaved with some annotations.

Copy of 'Hebrew text of the six peraqim, etc' (1877), interleaved with annotations.

Copy of 'An appendix to sayings of the Jewish Fathers' (1900).

Copy of 'An introduction to the ancient and modern geometry of conics' (1881), interleaved with few annotations.

Manuscript notes by Taylor headed 'Jewish Fathers'. 2p.

Taylor, Charles (1840-1908) Hebrew scholar and Master of St John's College, Cambridge

Anti-Slavery Society pamphlets

Slavery/Box 1
Series
1976–1983

Part of Slavery Abolition Movement

A series of reports published by the ASS documenting investigations into contemporary slavery from various locations around the world.

Various (003652)

Application for the Chair of Sanskrit at the University of Cambridge

Rapson/IV
Series
3 Apr. 1906

Part of Papers of Edward James Rapson

Proof copy with MS corrections. With eighteen testimonials and a list of publications.

Archimandrite of Cephalonia

Lee/Box 1b
Series
1821–1825

Part of Papers of John Lee

Correspondence between Thomas Smart Hughes and John Lee and other documents relating to Payssio Tipaldo, Archimandrite of Cephalonia, 1824.

Artefacts

HowardA/C
Series
ca.1905-1950

Part of The papers of Sir Albert Howard

Artefacts

Price/Price 1/5
Series
1754-2003 (Circa. Predominantly 1960s - 2003.)

Part of Cedric Price Collection

Mixture of Cedric Price's personal and professional effects, including clothing, pin badges, toys, cigar boxes, posters and prints, ephemera, collected postcards, and some of his iconic detachable collars.

Artefacts.

Cradock/F
Series
1970–2010 (Some items undated. Circa.)

Part of Papers of Sir Percy Cradock

Includes a printed copy of the quotations of Mao Tse-Tung [little red book]; a booklet in Chinese with inscription Lin Hai Siu and printed date of 1979.6; a dog tag; the Duke of Westminster's medal in a presentation box; and a two-volume set of the work 'The secret service of the confederate states in Europe' by James D. Bulloch, with a note 'this signed edition by the former head of the CIA shd go to the College. 27/10/10'

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