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GB 2198 PPC/PWL/02/13 · File · 1984-1986
Part of Papers and Correspondence of Caians

Restoration work on the pulvinar reverentiae used to carry the caduceus, the Master's staff of office; including photographs.

See 'Biographical History' Vol. II, p.302 for description of the caduceus and cushion; and Vol. IV for illustration.

Powell, Frank Charles

Plans for the restoration of the gate and the re-introduction of sun-dials, undertaken to commemorate the quatercentenary of the foundation of the College by Dr Caius. The renovation of the stonework was undertaken 1958-9 by W.H. Topper, C. Whittaker and A.G. Whitmore. The sun-dials were sketched by the Junior Bursar, and designed by T.A. Bailey of the Ministry of Works. A plaque commemorating the work was designed by Rattee and Kett.