Fonds HS - Records of the Historical Society

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Reference code

RB/CBS/HS

Unique identifier

GB 2198 RB/CBS/HS

Title

Records of the Historical Society

Date(s)

  • 1908-1965 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

3 volumes

Context area

Name of creator

Untitled

Biographical history

The Historical Society was founded in 1908 for members of Gonville and Caius College who were interested in history. It was organised by an elected President and Secretary and held at least three times during the Michaelmas and Lent terms. At these meetings papers were presented on various historical topics.

Repository

Cambridge University, Gonville and Caius College Archive

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Records consist of minute books.

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Open access - no restrictions.

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