Janus: Records of the Athenaeum Club

University contains:
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SOC.96	Records of the Cambridge University Wireless Society
SOC.97	Minutes of speaker meetings of the Cambridge University Chemical Society, signed
SOC.98	Records of the Cambridge University Automobile Club, and its nominated successor the Cambridge University Motorcycle Club
SOC.99	Records of the Cambridge Student Christian Council and associated Ecumenical Fellowship Groups
SOC.I	Records of the Cambridge University Spanish Society
SOC.II	Records of the Athenaeum Club
SOC.III	Photographs of plays performed by the Cambridge University German Society; with occasional programme and song score
SOC.IV	Papers of Baron Anatole von Hügel (1854-1928) and the Cambridge University Catholic Association
SOC.IX	Cricket scoring books of the Cambridge University and College Servants Club
SOC.V	Records of Cambridge University Women's Research Club
SOC.VI	Correspondence and papers of University film societies
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Records of the Athenaeum Club

Title	Records of the Athenaeum Club
Reference	GBR/0265/SOC.II
Creator	Athenaeum Club
Covering Dates	1845–1938
Extent and Medium	30 outsize items in paper wrapper; paper, photograph
Repository	Cambridge University Archives

Content and context

The Athenaeum Club was a sporting club of aristocratic membership, in existence 1845-1938. Its rooms were in Trinity Street.

The records were transferred to the University Archives from Barclay's Bank, Bene't Street, on indefinite loan, in February 1977.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Archives, Records of the Athenaeum Club, SOC.II

Further information

The online catalogue for Janus was completed in October 2005.

Index Terms

Clubs

University/SOC.II contains:

SOC.II.1-3

Club rules, illuminated with coats of arms.
3 items.

1845–1890

Lists of members' names, on boards for hanging in the Club rooms.
6 large sheets, mounted on board.

1845–1938

'Conditions' (or rules) of Club cups for horse-racing, decorated, and many mounted for display.
7 large sheets, many mounted on board.

1861–1907

Photographs.
12 photographic prints; photograph.

1880–1904

Portraits.
2 items.

1889–1916