Papers of Cyril Bradley Rootham
Manuscript and printed copies of most of Rootham's compositions; works by other composers owned by Rootham; correspondence; miscellaneous items.
Rootham, Cyril Bradley (1875-1938) author and composer
The collection consists of correspondence from the 1960s, schoolwork, documentation from Browne's time at St John's College, press cuttings relating to his archaeological career, and small quantities of society-membership information and ephemera.
Browne, David Melvyn (b 1949) archaeologist
Sermons and notes re predestination.
Simpson, David (1745-1799) Anglican clergyman and author
Papers of Douglas Cooper Merry
Notes on mathematics, electricity, and electronics.
Merry, Douglas Cooper (1910-1997) engineer
The collection contains literary papers, including notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of sketches, novels and scripts; personal papers, including school and university work, notebooks, and ephemera; audio-visual material; and personal effects and artefacts, spanning from Douglas Adams's childhood to his death in 2001. In addition there is a quantity of press cuttings postdating his death. Media other than paper include sound recordings (chiefly reel-to-reel studio tapes; some cassettes); photographs, 35 mm transparencies and plastic negatives (a large quantity of photographic material is from 'Last Chance to See'); and digital backup tapes.
Adams, Douglas Noël (1952-2001) writer
The papers comprise correspondence, notebooks, manuscript, typescript and printed papers, mostly relating to liturgical matters. Much of the material is to, from and by Arthur Herbert Couratin.
Ratcliff, Edward Craddock (1896-1967) liturgical scholar
4 volumes of manuscript notes for lectures on Martial, Greek and Latin verse compositions.
Sikes, Edward Ernest (1867-1940) classicist
Papers and photographs bequeathed to the College together with several important books from his extensive library.
Rapson, Edward James (1861-1937) Sanskritist
Notes and card indexes, mostly relating to medieval Cambridgeshire.
Miller, Edward (1915-2000) historian
Letters, articles, offprints, notes and notebooks concerning Abbott's theological writings.
Abbott, Edwin Abbott (1838-1926) theologian and historian