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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 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

The Mallarmé-Brennan collection

  • Mallarmé
  • Fonds
  • 1870–1986

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

  • Griffin
  • Fonds
  • 1953–1988

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

Papers of Edward Miller

  • Miller
  • Fonds
  • 1950–1990 (Circa)

Notes and card indexes, mostly relating to medieval Cambridgeshire.

Miller, Edward (1915-2000) historian

Papers of George Guest

  • Guest
  • Fonds
  • 1959–1991

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

Papers of Ian M. Roberts.

  • Roberts
  • Fonds
  • 1974–1992

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 Alexander

  • Alexander
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1994 (Chiefly 1986-1987.)

Correspondence (chiefly professional).

Alexander, John Amyas (1922-2010) archaeologist and teacher

Papers of Cyril Bradley Rootham

  • Rootham
  • Fonds
  • 1850–1995 (Circa)

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

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