Fonds SJCR - The Records of St John's College

Identity area

Reference code

SJCR

Unique identifier

GB 1859 SJCR

Title

The Records of St John's College

Date(s)

  • c 1200-2024 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

11 sub-fonds, paper, parchment, metal, glass, wood, textile, plastic, film and digital

Context area

Name of creator

(1511-)

Administrative history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The institutional archives of St John’s including statutes, registers of membership, orders and minutes of its organs of government, accounts, records of its buildings, benefactions and the administration of property. Including estate records which pre-date the College's foundation in 1511.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records are arranged in 'thematic' and 'departmental' sub-fonds.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English
  • Latin

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Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Letters and some financial material relating to John Fisher's involvement in the foundation, endowment, and early years of St John's are in SJLM/7 (Executors of Lady Margaret), where they form part of a larger collection of his papers, including material not related to the College

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Description control area

Description identifier

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Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

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