Janus: Records of the Cambridge University Bowmen

University contains:
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SOC.59.1	Minutes of the meetings of Cambridge University Riding Club, occasionally signed
SOC.60.1	Minutes of meetings of the Cambridge Scandinavian Society, signed
SOC.61.1	Executive secretary's papers for the Cambridge University Social Services Organisation
SOC.62	Records of the Cambridge University Agricultural Society
SOC.63.1	Score Book of the Cam Archery Club
SOC.64	Records of the Cambridge University Bowmen
SOC.65	Minutes of meetings of the Chit-Chat Club, occasionally signed
SOC.66	Records of the Cambridge University Church Missionary Union
SOC.67	Minutes of meetings of the Confraternity of the Holy Trinity, signed
SOC.68	Records of Cymdeithas Y Mabinogi (Cambridge University Welsh Society)
SOC.69	Officer's papers for the Hort Society
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Records of the Cambridge University Bowmen

Title	Records of the Cambridge University Bowmen
Reference	GBR/0265/SOC.64 (former reference: Ms.Add.8774-5)
Creator	Cambridge University Bowmen
Covering Dates	1956–1973
Extent and Medium	2 volumes; paper
Repository	Cambridge University Archives

Content and context

The club is known to have existed from the mid 1950s and was founded for both experienced and novice archers. They run a programme of indoor and outdoor practice rounds and enter squads in tournaments. Further information about the club's activities is on its website at http://www.srcf.ucam.org/cub/.

The records were transferred to the University Archives from the Manuscripts Department on 18 October 2007. They had been deposited by A. Hay with the Manuscripts Department on 5 March 1988 and had been given the classmarks Ms.Add.8774-5

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Archives, Records of the Cambridge University Bowmen, SOC.64

Further information

Further printed records are in the Rare Books Department, Cambridge University Library (classmark: Cambridge Papers 2nd series, Societies 267).

The online catalogue entry for Janus was completed in November 2007.

Index Terms

Clubs

Archery

Cambridge University Bowmen

University/SOC.64 contains:

SOC.64.1

Officer's book. This volume has been used to record a wide variety of information including: lists of officers of the club; lists of members and prospective members; results of trophy competitions; match fixture dates; club record scores; and narrative accounts of club events including some meeting minutes. Press cuttings concerning both the club and archery in general have been pasted in or are loosely enclosed.
1 volume; paper; The binding is loose and some pages are detached..

1957–1973

SOC.64.2

Accounts, signed.
1 volume; paper.

15 Oct. 1956–1 Feb. 1962