Sub-sub-series Crick - Thomas Crick

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SJCR/SJAC/1/2/Crick

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GB 1859 SJCR/SJAC/1/2/Crick

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Thomas Crick

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  • 1831-1846 (Creation)

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Volumes and loose papers. Paper

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Name of creator

(1801-1876)

Biographical history

Thomas Crick was born in April 1801, the son of Thomas Crick (Caius, 1774), Rector of Little Thurlow Suffolk. Educated at Norwich and Felsted, Crick was admitted Sizar to St John’s in 1818. He matriculated in 1819 and graduated BA in 1923, Bachelor of Divinity in 1833.

He was a Fellow at St John’s between 1825 and 1848, serving as a Tutor 1831-46, President 1839-46, and Public Orator 1836-48. During this time as a Fellow, he was also Rector of Little Thurlow, Suffolk, before moving to Staplehurst in Kent. He was Rector there until he died in 1876.

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(1815-1901)

Biographical history

Brumell was born at Morpeth, and admitted a sizar to Christ’s College, Cambridge in 1832. He did not reside, but matriculated at St John’s College the following year. He was the Smith’s Prizeman, BA 1837 (3rd Wrangler) and Bachelor of Divinity 1848.

He was a fellow and tutor at St John’s College, and during 1846 served as Senior Proctor of the University. Ordained a deacon in 1844 and a priest in Ely a year later, Brumell became rector of Holt in Norfolk in 1853, and remained there until his death in 1901. He served as Rural Dean 1858-1900.

Brumell died without issue in 1901.

Obituary in The Eagle: Vol 23, Michaelmas Term 1901, p. 78
Accessible online at: https://documents.joh.cam.ac.uk/public/Eagle/Eagle%20Volumes/1900s/1902/Eagle_1901_Michaelmas.pdf

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Includes: accounts of Thomas Crick and Edward Brumell; class lists, accounts of Edward Brumell and other tutors.

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Thomas Crick's tutorial accounts and other papers related to his students were added to the collection of Edward Brumell at an earlier point. It is impossible to separate these now, for these papers please see Edward Brumell's collection.

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TU1.4

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