Identity area
Reference code
SJCR/SJCS/34/5
Unique identifier
GB 1859 SJCR/SJCS/34/5
Title
Menu Cards: GAC
Date(s)
- 1953-1957 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
6 items. Paper.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
One of the two menu cards for the 1956 Annual Dinner was given by Sue McLaren (2016), on behalf of her late husband, Sir Robin McLaren. His signature can be seen on the top right-hand corner of the card.
All remaining menu cards were given by F. P. White (see below).
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes Annual Dinner menu cards for the years 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957.
The menu cards for 1955 and 1956 are heavily-signed; the first includes a loose-leaf seating plan.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Francis Puryer White (1893-1969) was admitted to St. John's College in 1912 to read Mathematics; graduated BA 1915, MA 1919. He was Fellow of St. John's College and Lecturer in Mathematics 1926-1961; Deputy Librarian 1939-1945, then Librarian 1948-1961.
Alternative identifier(s)
Former ref.
ACC2016-09-26/7