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Papers of Henry Mathison Pelling

  • Pelling
  • Fonds
  • 1920 - 1997

Drafts of and notes taken for 'Churchill's peacetime ministry, 1951-55', research material on the history of the British Labour movement and the Communist Party of Great Britain, other notes, some diaries, cuttings, typescripts, letters, slides and ephemera.

Pelling, Henry Mathison (1920-1997) historian

Papers of Robert Rumsey Webb

  • Webb
  • Fonds
  • 1880–1910 (Circa)

Mathematical notes.

Webb, Robert Rumsey (1850-1936) mathematician

Papers of Edward Ernest Sikes

  • Sikes
  • Fonds
  • 1887–1910 (Circa)

4 volumes of manuscript notes for lectures on Martial, Greek and Latin verse compositions.

Sikes, Edward Ernest (1867-1940) classicist

Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

  • Swift
  • Fonds
  • 1931–1997

Papers concerning Prof. W. Johnson's lecture 'The centennial year of Herbert Walker Swift' and its subsequent publication, letters and papers concerning a patent, correspondence of Mrs Maisie Swift after her husband's death, Swift's notes on plasticity, work by Swift's students.

Swift, Herbert Walker (1894-1960) engineer

Papers of James Joseph Sylvester

  • Sylvester
  • Fonds
  • 1844–1976

Letters, notebooks, lecture notes and other miscellaneous paperwork, mainly regarding mathematics.

Sylvester, James Joseph (1814-1897) 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

Papers of Edward James Rapson

  • Rapson
  • Fonds
  • 1882–1940

Papers and photographs bequeathed to the College together with several important books from his extensive library.

Rapson, Edward James (1861-1937) Sanskritist

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 Frank Smithies

  • Smithies
  • Fonds
  • 1912–2002

Correspondence, papers, lecture notes, diaries, and photographs.

Smithies, Frank (1912-2002) mathematician

Papers of John Alexander

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

Correspondence (chiefly professional).

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

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