Memorabilia of Thomas Hartley Foster
Memorabilia from THF's time at St John's: a framed matriculation photograph for 1920, two sets of mathematical instruments, a slide rule, a wooden ruler with initials C.F.H., a printed booklet of logarithms, a silver cigarette case embossed with the College crest, a small wooden box with the College crest on the top.
Foster, Thomas Hartley (1902-1995)
Diaries and photographs relating to the Cambridge University East Greenland Expedition June-September 1929. The expedition was led by James Wordie, and the members were August Courtauld, 'Bunny' Fuchs, Doc. Whittard, Cuthbert Wakefield, Vernon Forbes, Dykes and Varley.
Parkinson, Mark Mervyn Leofric (1907-1996)
Letters, articles, offprints, notes and notebooks concerning Abbott's theological writings.
Abbott, Edwin Abbott (1838-1926) theologian and historian
Manuscript music; various publications; Cambridge Antiquarian Society material.
Allen, Frank James (1854-1942)
Papers of Jean-Bertrand Marie Barrère
Transcripts of notebooks of Victor Hugo, June 1858 - April 1859, with notes. The original notebooks are St John's College MS N.30 nos. 4 and 5.
Barrère, Jean-Bertrand Marie (1914-1985) literary scholar
Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, typescripts and one photograph.
Beaton, Sir Cecil Walter Hardy (1904-1980) Knight, photographer
Letters from George Ashby, mostly antiquarian but with some reference to his post as Rector of Barrow, Suffolk; an account of a visit to the Low Countries mostly describing the fortifications of the five Barrier Towns; a brief account of a visit to Holland and France.
Ashby, George (1724-1808) antiquary and Church of England clergyman
Annotated publications, lecture notes, letters.
Bailey, Stanley John (1901-1980) jurist
Notebooks on mathematical, classical, and theological subjects; notes on examinations; printed books.
Bland, Miles (1786-1867) mathematician
The papers include notebooks and papers on classical subjects, travelogues and diaries, card indexes, correspondence, miscellaneous papers, and photographs.
Crook, John Anthony (1921-2007) classicist and historian