Identity area
Reference code
Foster
Unique identifier
GB 275 Foster
Title
Memorabilia of Thomas Hartley Foster
Date(s)
- 1920 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 box of artefacts and 1 framed photograph
Context area
Name of creator
(1902-1995)
Biographical history
BA mathematics 1923. Schoolmaster.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Given by THF's daughter, Daphne Thomas, August 2018.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Memorabilia from THF's time at St John's: a framed matriculation photograph for 1920, two sets of mathematical instruments, a slide rule, a wooden ruler with initials C.F.H., a printed booklet of logarithms, a silver cigarette case embossed with the College crest, a small wooden box with the College crest on the top.
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Accruals
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Notes area
Note
Two framed prints of the College which were received as part of this donation have been added to the College's pictures collection.