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Includes order book, inventories, instructions, jottings and memoranda.

Includes material concerning the Old Johnian Henley Fund.

Records of SJC Old Buildings Committee (OBC), in charge of repairing the College fabric until 1977 when the New Buildings Committee was formed to oversee the construction of the new Library extension, the Fisher and Cripps Buildings. Confusingly the Penrose building and the lecture rooms built in the late 1880s were referred to as the 'New Buildings' in the College's records.

Includes mostly off-Cam programmes, race charts, course maps, general instructions and results lists for events such as the Bedford Head of the River Race; Morlake to Putney Head of the River; Reading University Head of the River Race; Marlow Regatta. Also includes some Cam event such as the Head of the Cam Championship and the Cambridge Regatta. Also includes two race charts with results 1829-1889, 1827-1925 and Rowing The National Magazine, April 1959.

Includes notices of meetings scheduled, lists of committee members, and memos to committee members and science supervisors.

Includes miscellaneous undated notes on single sheets, mostly likely written by Robert Lambert in his capacity as Senior Bursar and/or Master:

1. List of College livings.

2. List of Exhibitions, Fellowships and Scholarships. In two parts. Part a begins "The Clark of the Company of Clothworkers..." and includes a list of exhibitions and fellowships. Further details of the two exhibitions of Worrall are given on the verso. Part b includes a list of scholarships, with further notes on the benefaction of Brackenbury on the verso.

3. Notes on the benefaction of Thomas Preston (B.A. 1668/9).

4. Late Benefactors to St. John's College, including William Gould (Fellow 1664); Pierce Brackenbury (Fellow 1656); Samuel Fuller (Fellow 1656); Humphrey Sandford (Fellow 1671); and Richard Hill. Also includes a list of advowsons purchased by the College using proceeds from the Brackenbury bequest.

5. List of benefactors, with details of their benefactions, including Thomas Watson (Fellow 1660); William Beveridge (B.A. 1656/7); John Boughton (Fellow 1658); the Duchess of Somerset; Thomas Smoult; Thomas Thurlin (Fellow 1656/7); Dr. Paman (Fellow 1647); Dr. Gower (Fellow 1659); G. Baker; Mr Robins; and Francis Roper (Fellow 1666).

6. Notes on the deeds to the Rectory on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, with special regards the will of Richard Whittington (B.A. 1600/1; d.1628), Rector of Wheldrake and SJC benefactor.

Includes two small note-books, entitled 'Reasons for altering the form of the accounts of the College, drawn up in the year 1769 by Dr Powell, the Master, and preserved here, because they may help to makle the old accounts less obscure.' The notes are a later transcript, not in Powell's hand.

Also includes a third note-book, possibly an appendix to the above, containing miscellaneous extracts from the Rentals, the Conclusion Book, etc., and a list of papers, 'In the Bursar's Desk'. Written in the same hand as the other two note-books.

Includes two notebooks of practical work for the course of First MB.

Includes: the measurement of a farm occupied by James Nicholson at Atwick, by Joseph Truslove. It shows the particulars of sowing & husbandry on the farm. Also includes terrier of College land occupied by James Nicholson and a valuation & plan of the cow and calf waggon [sic] house and granary shed.

Funded by the estate of the impropriate rectory of Bourn, Cambridgeshire

Photographs from the Opening Ceremony of the new Working Library 27th September 1995.

The records of the New Buildings Committee (NBC) including the JCR buildings and the Fisher Building.

Includes: papers, dissertations and writing samples for special fellowships.