| Title |
PERSONAL PAPERS |
| Reference |
GBR/1114/CCPP |
| Covering Dates |
1620–2009 |
| Extent and Medium |
20+ boxes; paper and other |
| Repository |
CLARE COLLEGE |
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| Content and context |
Researchers should be aware that the College holds no personal papers of the College's foundress, Elizabeth de Clare, but extensive correspondence and accounts relating to her estate can be found at the National Archives in Kew. |
Access and Use
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Please cite as CLARE COLLEGE, PERSONAL PAPERS, CCPP |
| Further information |
Some individual photographs donated by individuals have been catalogued as part of the main photographic collection at CCPH. There may also be digital copies in MY PICTURES which include the name of the donor in the file name |
| Clare/CCPP contains: |
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ALD
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POSTERS COLLECTED BY JUDITH ALDERSEY-WILLIAMS. Posters from time at Clare College: Clare Photographers Society exhibition, 1983; May Ball 1984: Clare College Choir concerts in Venice, 1984; May Ball 1985. Creator: UNION OF CLARE STUDENTS. 4 oversize items; paper. |
1983–1985 |
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ASH
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ERIC ASHBY PAPERS. Creator: ASHBY, Eric; JACKMAN, Toby. 1 box; paper. |
1961–1989 |
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BEC
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Edward Josselyn Beck. Creator: BECK, Edward Josselyn. |
1867–1913 |
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BRO
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DENIS BROWNE MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Manuscripts of fifteen compositions: fourteen are songs and the other is a miniature suite for a full orchestra; also newspaper cuttings and other papers. Creator: BROWNE, Denis. 1 box; paper. |
1909–1913 |
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BUT
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PAPERS OF WILLIAM BUTLER. Papers on family history and local history with offprint, "William Butler: a physician between two ages" from Medical History, Vol 21, no. 4, October 1977 by Jeffrey Boss. Creator: BUTLER, William. 1 box. |
c. 1620 |
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CRE
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David Cressy student notes. Essays and other notes written by Cressy for Dr. Elton Schofield during Cressy's time as a student at Clare in the 1960's (m1963). Also includes history tripos exam papers that were sat by Cressy. Creator: CRESSY, David. 1 file; paper. |
1963–1967 |
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DAL
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COLLECTION OF ALEXANDER MACKAY DALGETY. Includes photograph of Freshers 1946, May Ball programmes for 1949 and 1950, College sports sweater and tie and other papers. Creator: DALGETY, Alexander Mackay. 1 box; paper. |
1946–1949 |
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DAW
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DAWSON COLLECTION. Collection of memorabilia of Norman Dawson, (Clare 1966) including Boat Club menus, Amalgamated Clubs fixture lists, play programmes; administrative papers, Musicians VIII Boat spoon; Trundlers cap and scarf. Creator: DAWSON, Norman. 1 box; paper and other. |
c. 1960-c. 2004 |
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EDE
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EDEN COLLECTION. Copies of files on the foundation of Clare Hall which had been compiled by Richard Eden for his publication on the new College and later deposited in the Clare Hall Archives. The collection was arranged by Richard Eden and has explanatory notes at the beginning of each section. Creator: EDEN, Richard and NORTHAM, John. 1 box; paper and other. |
1963–1966 |
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ELT
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ELTON PAPERS. Correspondence and other papers of Sir Geoffrey Elton; also personal papers including birth and marriage certificates of Sir Elton and Lady Sheila Elton; various photographs of Elton and his family including degree ceremonies. Creator: ELTON, Sir Geoffrey. Several boxes; paper. |
1921–1992 |
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FEL
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Charles Lett Feltoe (m. 1875). Creator: FELTOE, Charles Lett. |
1895–1922 1895 |
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FER
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FERRAR, NICHOLAS. Proufe book and two manuscript volumes known as Story Books. Creator: FERRAR, Nicholas. 2 boxes; paper. |
c. 1620 |
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FOR
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FORBES, DUNCAN. Creator: FORBES, Duncan. |
1939–2002 |
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FORBES
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FORBES, Mansfield Duvall. |
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GLA
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GLADSTONE memorabilia. 1.Oar from 1948 First May Boat 2.Silver cigarette case engraved with college crest and 'C.C.A.C. 1910' (is this the athletics club?) 3.Tie from 'Clare Canaries' Music society, 1940 4.Full set of college bills and scholarship certificates from 1941-2 5. Copies of photographs from extensive, fully labelled photograph album 1941-48 including college photographs and several boating shots of various races. 6.Two pale blue pottery matchstick holders, one with clare crest, one with Cambridge crest, 1940 7.Clare scarf, 1940 (thinner stripes than today's one) 8.Yellow 'boating team scarf', 1940 9.Black cushion embroidered with college crest, 1940 10.Parish Psalter with college crest, 1940. 11. Tankard for Senior Trial Eights 1910. Creator: GLADSTONE, Richard Lawrence. 2 boxes, 1 oar; paper and other. |
1910–1940 |
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GOD
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PAPERS OF HARRY GODWIN. Creator: GODWIN, Sir Harry. 6 boxes; paper. |
c. 1929-c. 1985 |
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HAI
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FRANK PERCY HAINES MUSIC COLLECTION. Creator: HAINES, Frank Percy. 2 boxes; paper. |
1905–1917 |
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HAM
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HAMMOND PAPERS. Documentation and photographs relating to the sale of the art collection of Alec Russell. Creator: HAMMOND, Prof Nicholas GL. 1 box; paper. |
c. 1981-c. 1984 |
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HAR
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J. RENDEL HARRIS PAPERS. Creator: HARRIS, J RENDEL. 2 bundles, 1 trunk; paper. |
1898–1955 |
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HARR
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HARRISON COLLECTION. Creator: HARRISON, William John. 9 boxes; paper. |
1851–1953 |
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HIC
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GEOFFREY HICKSON COLLECTION. Creator: HICKSON, Geoffrey. 1 box; paper. |
1919–1973 |
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HOW
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HOWARD AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Autobiography with introduction by son, Andrew Howard. Creator: HOWARD, George. 1 item; paper. |
2007 |
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HUNTER
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HUNTER SPORTS CLOTHING. Blazer from Clare College Athletics Club, Zephyr and rugby shirt. Creator: HUNTER, Kenneth. 3 items; cloth. |
c. 1931 |
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HUT
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Supplement to "Recollections of a Technologist": selected reprints and notes by R.S. Hutton. Collected reprints and notes. Creator: HUTTON, Robert Salmon. 1 volume; paper. |
1966 |
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JON
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Humphrey Owen Jones (1897). Creator: JONES, Humphrey Owen. |
1904–1913 |
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KEL
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Tom Kelly. Includes 'To the Mays 1970' a personal account of Kelly's experience as cox with the College boat crew between 1968 and 1970. Creator: KELLY, Tom. 2 items; paper. |
1968–1970 |
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KIR
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KIRK-GREENE PAPERS. Various College bills and accounts. Creator: KIRK-GREENE. 1 file; paper. |
1948–1950 |
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MAJ
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Creator: MAJERUS, Michael Eugene Nicolas. |
1978–2008 |
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MARR
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MARRIS PAPERS. Creator: MARRIS. 1 box; paper. |
1942–1946 |
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MARS
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NEVILL MARSH COLLECTION. Memorabilia with photographs including graduation (1928), Cambridge University Dance Club Band (1927-8), school and university certificates, paperwork relating to career and General Strike 1926. Creator: MARSH, Nevill. 1 box; paper. |
1924–2001 |
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MAS
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MASSER COLLECTION. Photographs of Bumps dinner May 1903 and College rooms, Boat Club dinner menus (May 1903 and Lent 1904). Creator: MASSER, Bernard Richard. 1 file; paper. |
1901–1904 |
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MCG
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MCGOWN, T.M.W. Photograph of Clare College rugby team, October 1896 and extract from memoirs giving details of rugby at Clare College and Cambridge. Creator: MCGOWN, T.M.W. 1 file; paper; The decorative mount of the photograph has come away from the board and is in pieces. |
1896 |
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MON
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PAPERS OF ANTONY MONCRIEFF. Includes recollections of time at Clare College and during career; also "A call for papers: a monologue - Some personal reflections on Suez, 1956); also notes on napkin ring. Creator: MONCRIEFF, Antony. 1 file; paper. |
2003–2005 |
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MOR
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PAPERS OF CHARLES MORGAN. Mathematical papers. Creator: MORGAN, Charles. 1 box; paper. |
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MYE
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MYERS PAPERS. Essays by Frederick Myers. Creator: MYERS, Frederick. 4 items; paper. |
c. 1828 |
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NOR
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NIGEL NORTH COLLECTION. Correspondence about first year at Clare 1969-1970 and photographs 1969-72. Creator: NORTH FAMILY. 1 box; paper. |
1969–1972 |
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NORT
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PAPERS OF JOHN NORTHAM. Includes lecture notes on Ibsen and history. Creator: NORTHAM, John Richard. 1 box; paper and electronic. |
1984–1994 |
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PEA
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PEACOCK MEDALLION. Clare College Rugby Union football medallion. Creator: PEACOCK, George Herbert. 1 item. |
1886 |
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PRIE
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PRIESTLEY, RAYMOND. Typescript: "Antarctic Diary (Deep Freeze IV: 15 December 1958 to 13 February 1959) by Raymond Priestley" . Creator: PRIESTLEY, Raymond. 1 volume; paper. |
1959 |
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RED
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REDDAWAY PAPERS. Includes publications e.g. Academic Investor articles and papers on work on investments and related foreign trips, post-retirement in 1980; all awaiting cataloguing. Creator: REDDAWAY, Brian. 11 boxes; paper. |
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RIL
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RILEY, Dr. K . F. Contains invitations to various events within the University and Clare College including Garden parties in the scholars garden 1980's, Chetwynd society, MCR garden party c.1985, Cambridge Unviersity Students Union Garden party c. 1985;. Creator: RILEY, DR. K. F. 1 file; paper. |
c. 1980-c. 1989 |
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ROB
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ROBERTS PAPERS. Typescript: "The Relativity of Science: the Little-Green Lectures for 1975" by Walter Roberts including copy letter from Prof. Anthony Hewish of Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory. Creator: ROBERTS, Walter. 1 volume; paper. |
1975 |
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ROG
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ROGERS FAMILY COLLECTION. Diaries written by Dr Ernest Charles Rogers at Clare College 1877-1879 and Book of poems "Christmas greetings" by Dr Showell Rogers (1902); the first diary contains an obituary for William Showell Rogers (1899). Creator: ROGERS, EC and Showell. 3 volumes; paper. |
1877–1902 |
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RUG
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RUGGLE MANUSCRIPT. Handwritten copy of the play, Ignoramus, in one gathering. Two bookplates include the date 1701. Creator: RUGGLE, George. 1 file; paper. |
c. 1630-c. 1650 |
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SAN
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SANDYS-RENTON COLLECTION. Collection of documents and papers belonging to the Sandys-Renton and Marshall families claiming descent from Lady Clare; many of the documents have seals attached. Creator: SANDYS-RENTON family. 2 boxes; parchment. |
1629-c 1900 |
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SEA
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PAPERS OF OWEN SEAMAN. Scrapbook of newscuttings and sketches, "Owen Seaman - scraps and things"; publications including Oedipus the Wreck and Paulopostrandials. Creator: SEAMAN, Owen. 1 box; paper. |
c. 1883-c. 1893 |
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SHA
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CECIL SHARP COLLECTION OF FOLK SONG MANUSCRIPTS. Creator: SHARP, Cecil. 50 volumes; paper. |
1903–1923 |
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SHAW
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SHAW COLLECTION. Small collection of papers relating to Anthony Shaw: menus etc, A Masque, May Ball 1950 etc; some with signatures incl. Tony Shaw; some items were used for a display in the Fellows Library. Creator: SHAW, Anthony. 1 file; paper. |
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THI
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THIRKILL PAPERS. Creator: THIRKILL, Sir Henry. 2 boxes; paper. |
1909–1966 |
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WAN
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FRANK WANE AND FAMILY COLLECTION. Creator: WANE, Rev. Frank Innes. 2 boxes, 1 bundle; paper and other. |
c. 1900-c. 1962 |
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WAR
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PAPERS OF JOHN REYNOLDS WARDALE. Creator: WARDALE, John Reynolds. |
c. 1882-c. 1899 |
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WHI
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WHISTON PAMPHLETS. Pamphlets. Creator: WHISTON, William. 1 box; paper. |
1711–1721 |
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WILLI
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WILLIAMSON PAPERS. Correspondence of Revd. W Williamson. Creator: WILLIAMSON, Rev W. 1 bundle; paper. |
1844 |
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WILLM
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WILLMER COLLECTION. Creator: WILLMER, E Nevill. 1 box; paper and other. |
c. 1939-c. 1976 |
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YOU
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PAPERS OF ALFRED YOUNG. Mathematical notebooks; loose mathematical notes; correspondence with Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd; patent concerning Young's electric generator. Creator: YOUNG, Alfred. 1 box; paper. |
1920–1935 |
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ZZZ
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Known members of College. |
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