Papers of Ernest Alfred Benians
- Benians
- Fonds
- 1901-1983
The papers include Benians's correspondence, papers, lecture notes, and notes for speeches.
Benians, Ernest Alfred (1880-1952) historian and Master of St John's College, Cambridge
Papers of Ernest Alfred Benians
The papers include Benians's correspondence, papers, lecture notes, and notes for speeches.
Benians, Ernest Alfred (1880-1952) historian and Master of St John's College, Cambridge
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
The Mallarmé-Brennan collection
The collection comprises printed works by and about Mallarmé. Some of the volumes contain inscriptions by Mallarmé and Brennan. One volume contains letters to Brennan from Mallarmé, S.C. Leconte, A.W. Verrall and G.C. Toussaint. The collection also includes a volume of Mallarmé's verses written out by Brennan.
Brennan, Christopher John (1870-1932) poet
Papers of Roger Francis Griffin
The collection consists primarily of forty-two bound volumes covering Roger Griffin's research and publications from circa 1955 to circa 1991. Topics and publications include observation logs, Observatory Magazine, The Spectroscopic Binaries, Griffin's Fellowship dissertation for St John's, computing, RV reductions, spectroscopy, and radial velocities.
Seven card-index boxes, made by Griffin, contain many years' worth of raw data from radial-velocity spectrometer observations. Digital versions can be viewed at https://www.squarewheels.org.uk/rfg/unpub/ .
There are also notebooks containing material on observations and telescope maintenance, a chart roll of spectrometer output, a 1977 leaflet on the Cambridge North Norway Expedition, and papers on the Cripps development at St John's.
Griffin, Roger Francis (1935-2021) astronomer
Notes and card indexes, mostly relating to medieval Cambridgeshire.
Miller, Edward (1915-2000) historian
Carbon copies of typescript letters sent by Guest on St John's College choir and other business, papers relating to choir tours, and other miscellaneous correspondence.
Guest, George Howell (1924-2002) organist and choirmaster
Collection of memorabilia relating to his time as an undergraduate at St John's. The collection includes correspondence from the College, invitations, programmes of sports clubs and societies, and notes relating to his studies.
Roberts, Ian Michael (b 1957)
Papers of John Sandwith Boys Smith
Letters, correspondence regarding the College Appeal Fund, typescript and published works, press cuttings.
For a list please see http://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/special_collections/personal_papers/boyssmith/
Smith, John Sandwith Boys (1901-1991) theologian
Correspondence (chiefly professional).
Alexander, John Amyas (1922-2010) archaeologist and teacher
Papers of Cyril Bradley Rootham
Manuscript and printed copies of most of Rootham's compositions; works by other composers owned by Rootham; correspondence; miscellaneous items.
Rootham, Cyril Bradley (1875-1938) author and composer