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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 Thomas Clarkson

  • Clarkson
  • Fonds
  • 1787–1996 

Papers relating to the abolition of the slave trade and slavery; papers relating to the Republic of Haiti and the Kingdom of Haiti; papers relating to the Clarkson Family, including Catherine Clarkson, and friends; and miscellaneous papers including those relating to recent research into Clarkson's work. The majority of the papers date from Clarkson's lifetime.

Clarkson, Thomas (1760-1846) slavery abolitionist

Papers of John William Colenso

  • Colenso
  • Fonds
  • 1863–2023

Correspondence of JWC discussing theological matters and details of his church work and life in Natal; a notebook containing copies of letters sent to JWC on theological matters; correspondence arising from the visit of the Reverend James D La Touche to Natal in support of the work of JWC. Notes relating to Colenso compiled by Paul Murray, Visiting Colenso Fellow at SJC Michaelmas 2022-Lent 2023 are appended.

Colenso, John William (1814-1883) Bishop of Natal

Papers of James Stanley Bezzant

  • Bezzant
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1967

Letters, certificates, photographs and miscellaneous items.

Bezzant, James Stanley (1897-1967) theologian

Papers of Harold Hulme Brindley

  • Brindley
  • Fonds
  • 1884-1935 (Circa)

Illustrated zoological notebooks, notes, cards, one model.

Brindley, Harold Hulme (1865-1944) zoologist

Papers of John Charles Halland How

  • How
  • Fonds
  • 1904–1910

Diaries. Gives details of religious life in Edwardian Cambridge, especially with reference to Anglo-Catholicism. Includes letters to How and printed material regarding church matters.

How, John Charles Halland (1881-1961)

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 William Emerton Heitland

  • Heitland
  • Fonds
  • 1864–1899

Notebooks containing notes on classical subjects and translations; notebook used as Junior Bursar, containing notes on College Council business; diary of a holiday in the Isle of Wight.

Heitland, William Emerton (1847-1935) classicist

Papers and correspondence of Sir Harold Jeffreys

  • Jeffreys
  • Fonds
  • 1886–1999

This catalogue has been compiled by Peter Harper and Timothy E. Powell, National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists, University of Bath. NCUACS catalogue no. 133/6/04.

The collection includes biographical material, Jeffreys' research work, items relating to lectures given by Jeffreys and a small selection of material relating to societies and organisations Jeffreys was involved with. There is an extensive collection of published works and related material and also of Jeffreys correspondence. Also included is a large collection of photographs, reflecting Jeffreys interest in the medium.

Jeffreys, Sir Harold (1891-1989) Knight, geophysicist and statistician

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