| Title |
Papers relating to the Cambridge Improvements and Cam Purification Syndicate |
| Reference |
VCCorr.II.6 |
| Covering Dates |
22 Apr. 1854–28 July 1873 (1854, 1871-3 and undated) |
| Extent and Medium |
1 bundle |
|
| Index Terms |
| Urban Planning |
| University/VCCorr.II.6 contains: |
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1
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Surveyor's Report on National Land Society Drainage Scheme, with note by G. Ainslie. This report was sent to the Vice-Chancellor, possibly in 1871. 1 item. |
22 Apr. 1854 |
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2
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Resolution of Meeting of Cambridge Improvement Commissioners. 1 item. |
19 May 1871 |
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3
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Draft of Grace. 1 item. |
1871 |
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4
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Notice of Grace appointing a Syndicate to consider the question of diverting the sewage of the Town from the river Cam, the constitution and powers of the Cambridge Improvement Board, and the provisions of the Cambridge Award Act, etc. 1 item. |
5 June 1871 |
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5
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Rough minutes of meeting of the Improvement Syndicate; lists of those present on 9 and 26 June; resolutions. 1 item. |
9 June 1871 |
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6
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Draft of letter from Vice-Chancellor to Charles Balls. Balls was Chairman of the Improvement Committee. 1 item. |
10 June 1871 |
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7
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Printed resolutions of the Committee upon reading the Vice-Chancellor's letter. 1 item. |
22 June 1871 |
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8
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Letter from Vice-Chancellor to Mr Barlow comprising rough copy of resolution of Syndicate. 1 item. |
26 June 1871 |
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9
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Amended bill to authorise the application of Borough and other local funds in certain cases. 1 item. |
12 July 1871 |
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10
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Letter from F. Barlow to the Vice-Chancellor relating to the amended bill (UA VCCorr.II.6/9), asking that the University cooperate in trying to procure an amendment. Barlow was Clerk to the Cambridge Improvement Committee. 1 item. |
19 July 1871 |
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11
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Copy of letter from Vice-Chancellor to S.H. Walpole, University Representative in Parliament, asking him to assist in the matter of the Amended Bill. 1 item. |
19 July 1871 |
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12
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Notice of meeting of Special Joint Committee. 1 item. |
13 Oct. 1871 |
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13
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Draft resolution of meeting of Syndicate. 1 item. |
18 Oct. 1871 |
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14
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Printed resolutions; Return of Rateable Value of Parishes. 2 items. |
14 Oct. 1871–18 Oct. 1871 |
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15
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Minutes and record of votes at meeting of Syndicate. 1 item. |
23 Oct. 1871 |
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16
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Minutes of Syndicate Meeting. These are just as UA VCCorr.II.6/15; with votes (Bateson). 1 item. |
13 Nov. 1871 |
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17
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New Bill to authorise the application of Borough and other local funds in certain cases. 1 item. |
19 Feb. 1872 |
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18
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Letter from J. Cartmell to Vice-Chancellor returning bills with comments thereon. J. Cartmell was the Master of Christ's College. 1 item. |
11 Apr. 1872 |
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19
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Draft of proposed amendment. 1 item. |
1872 |
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20
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Amended Report of Syndicate. This was confirmed 16 May 1872. 1 item. |
8 May 1872 |
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21
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Notice of Congregation to confirm Report. 2 copies. |
13 May 1872 |
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22
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Printed draft resolution of Committee of Improvement Commission. 1 item. |
17 May 1872 |
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23
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Draft of proposed letter from Vice-Chancellor to Clerk of Improvements Commission. 1 item. |
20 May 1872 |
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24
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Draft of proposed letter from Vice-Chancellor to Clerk of Improvements Commission. This the printed version of that catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/23. 2 copies; Printed. |
20 May 1872 |
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25
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Proposed questions for Counsel (Public Health Bill). 1 item. |
25 May 1872 |
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26
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Copy opinion of Sir Richard Baggallay and Mr Denman. 1 item. |
1872 |
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27
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Report of General Purposes Committee to Borough Council with schedule of rateable property. 1 item; Printed. |
29 May 1872 |
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28
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Minutes/resolution of Syndicate meeting. 1 item. |
4 June 1872 |
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29
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Letter from Walpole to Vice-Chancellor relating to the likelihood of adoption of amendment, questioning its advisability, and discussing Gladstone's proposed enquiry into the funds and property of the Colleges. 1 item. |
24 July 1872 |
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30
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Draft resolution of Syndicate. 1 item. |
25 July 1872 |
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31
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New Bill. This is just as those catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/9 and 17, incorporating the amendment drafted in UA VCCorr.II.6/19. 1 item. |
30 July 1872 |
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32
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Correspondence with Improvements Committee and Mayor. 1 item; Printed. |
13 Nov. 1872 |
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33
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Syndicate meeting's answer to Parliamentary Committee. 1 item. |
25 Nov. 1872 |
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34
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Letter from Vice-Chancellor Cookson, to Mayor. 1 item; Printed. |
10 Dec. 1872 |
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35
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Report of Parliamentary Committee of Improvement Board presented to the Board. 1 item. |
14 Jan. 1873 |
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36
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Resolution of Improvement Board. 1 item. |
14 Jan. 1873 |
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37
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Letter from J. Power to Cookson, Vice-Chancellor. This was sent with '2 bundles of papers relating to the Cam Purification Syndicate'. 1 item. |
8 Feb. 1873 |
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38
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Notice of dissent by J. Cartmell and E. Atkinson from Report of Syndicate of 24 Feb. 1873. 1 item. |
8 Mar. 1873 |
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39
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Reply by W. H. Bateson and J. Power to dissent catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/38. 1 item. |
11 Mar. 1873 |
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40
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Report of Sub-Committee appointed to consider questions discussed at Meetings of Syndicate, Parliamentary Committee and Special Committee of the Town Council. Includes notes and opinions of Messrs Reed & Fitch. 1 item; Printed. |
May 1873 |
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41
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Later report of Sub-Committee. This is a later draft of that catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/40, comprising recommendations of Parliamentary Committee of Improvement Commissioners, Town Council and Syndicate, incorporating the manuscript alterations to VCCorr.II.6/40 but omitting discussion of reconstruction of Board of Improvement Commissioners. 1 item. |
16 May 1873 |
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42
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Mr Reed's scheme of reconstruction of Improvement Board. 1 item. |
19 May 1873 |
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43
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Letter from Walpole to Vice-Chancellor relating to Bill in Parliament and Mr Fowler's objections. 1 item. |
18 July 1873 |
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44
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Letter from Cookson, Vice-Chancellor, to Power enclosing letter catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/43. 1 item. |
July 1873 |
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45
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Letter from Power to Walpole sending details of meeting of Improvement Commissioners. 1 item. |
21 July 1873 |
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46
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Letter from Walpole to Power in reply to that catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/45. 1 item. |
23 July 1873 |
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47
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Letter from Walpole to Power in reply to telegraph. 1 item. |
28 July 1873 |
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48
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Resolution that Bill with correspondence thereon be printed and circulated and that no opposition should be offered. 1 item. |
1873 |
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49
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Draft of Syndicate Report. Records that the Parliamentary Commissioners appointed would form 'a very unsatisfactory Board', and calls for omission of reference to Borough in Clause 5 of the Public Health Bill. 1 item. |
1873 |
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50
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Note to accompany draft of Syndicate Report (catalogued as UA VCCorr.II.6/49), asking whether Petition or Deputation be desirable. 1 item. |
1873 |