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Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers

Title Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers
Reference GBR/0265/Min.V
Covering Dates 1848–2012
Extent and Medium 27 linear metres; paper, audio tape
Repository Cambridge University Archives
Content and context

In the majority of cases, document references reflect accession rather than archival order. Min.V.12-17, 77-9, 89-91, 110, 140-5, 222-81, 287-90, 302-3, 362-79: numbers not used.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Archives, Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers, Min.V

Further information

Minutes of other Faculty Boards are to be found with the broader archives of the particular Faculty.

In preparation for publication on Janus several volumes have been reclassified. The online catalogue for Janus was completed in May 2005, with multiple additions thereafter.

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Basic Study Subjects
Educational Governing Boards
University/Min.V contains:
Min.V.1-6 etc Minutes and papers of the Special Board for Biology and Geology (from 1926, part of the Faculty Board of Biology 'A'), successor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Special Board for Biology and Geology.
1882–1996
Min.V.7-8 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Mathematics, predecessor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Faculty Board of Mathematics.
1848–1968
Min.V.9 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Medicine, predecessor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Faculty Board of Medicine.
1881–1995
Min.V.10 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Moral Science, predecessor, successor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Faculty Board of Moral Science.
1860–2005
Min.V.11 Minutes of the Board of Musical Studies, signed.
Creator: Board of Musical Studies.
1 volume.
1877–1890
Min.V.18, 102-4 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Divinity, predecessor and subordinate bodies; with examination memoranda.
Creator: Faculty Board of Divinity.
1855–1987
Min.V.19-26 etc Minutes of the Board of Examinations; with some accounts, reports and examination timetables.
Creator: Board of Examinations.
1873–2012
Min.V.27-9 Minutes of the Board for the Ordinary B.A., signed.
Creator: Board for the Ordinary B.A.
3 volumes.
1933–1958
Min.V.31-2 etc Minutes of the Board of Geographical Studies, successor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Board of Geographical Studies.
1904–1992
Min.V.44 Minutes of conjoint meetings of Special Boards for Medicine, Physics and Chemistry, and Biology and Geology.
1 volume.
1885–1925
Min.V.50 Minutes and reports of the Board of Research Studies. Includes reports on theses.
Creator: Board of Research Studies.
3 folders of loose papers.
1940–1942
Min.V.51-60 Minutes, agendas and papers of the Faculty Board of Oriental Languages and its successor.
Creator: Faculty Board of Oriental Languages; Ceadel, E.B.
1948–1973
Min.V.61-3 etc Minutes of the Board of Military Studies and its successor; with correspondence and loose papers.
Creator: Board of Military Studies.
3 volumes, 2 envelopes of loose papers.
1911–1983
Min.V.67-76 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Biology 'B' and subordinate bodies, with related papers.
Creator: Faculty Board of Biology 'B'.
1926–1996
Min.V.80-2, 136-9 Minutes of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages and subordinate body.
Creator: Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages.
paper; audio tape.
1911–1959
Min.V.83-8 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Physics and Chemistry, and predecessor.
Creator: Faculty Board of Physics and Chemistry.
1882–1974
Min.V.92-101 Minutes of the Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology and predecessor.
Creator: Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology.
1915–1969
Min.V.114-21, 443-56 Minutes of the Faculty Board of Economics and Politics and predecessor; with reports.
Creator: Faculty Board of Economics and Politics.
1903–2001
Min.V.122-31, 180-3 Minutes of the Faculty Board of Law, predecessor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Faculty Board of Law.
1873–1968
Min.V.184-92 etc Minutes of the Faculty Board of Social and Political Sciences, predecessor and subordinate bodies.
Creator: Faculty Board of Social and Political Sciences.
1968–1995
Min.V.221 Papers of the History and Philosophy of Science Committee. Contents include: extracts from Cambridge University Reporter; reports of examiners, with statistics; notices of lectures; committee agenda, minutes and reports; copy letter of Registrary relating to the Reckitt Fund; letter to Heads of Departments on new developments for 1960-1; joint notice from History and Philosophy of Science Committee and Committee of Management for History and Philosophy of Science in the Natural Sciences Tripos; General Board circular concerning possible changes, 1962-7; syllabus for certificate; report of Committee to the General Board; draft statement on quinquennial needs, 1962-67; draft reply to General Board questionnaire; draft report on proposed additional paper for certificate; 1st report to General Board by Committee to review Natural Sciences Tripos; statement on same by teaching officers; memorandum on Whipple Fund; proposals for course on Principles of biological and physical science.
Creator: History and Philosophy of Science Committee.
1 volume.
1959–1963
Min.V.286 Matriculation Board papers. Include the following: agendas and minutes; reports by the Standing Conference on University Entrance, with comments; proposals for Sixth Form curriculum and examinations, with specific questions; report and proposals on same by Emmanuel College Governing Body; comments on Schools Council proposals for University Entrance; report on candidates from Ceylon; report on Business Studies at school; report on national certificates and diplomas; correspondence and notes on requests for exemptions; notes on meeting of SCUE; nomenclature of GCE subjects. Includes comments on individual students.
Creator: Matriculation Board.
47 items in folder.
1967–1969
Min.V.361 Minutes of the Appointments Committee of the Department of Agriculture, signed.
Creator: Department of Agriculture.
1 volume.
1928–1969
Min.V.391-407 Minutes, agenda and papers of the Committee of Management, Department of Applied Economics.
Creator: Committee of Management, Department of Applied Economics.
17 volumes.
1944–2003

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