Identity area
Reference code
RB/CBS/LOU
Unique identifier
GB 2198 RB/CBS/LOU
Title
Ye Ancient Order of Gonville Loungers
Date(s)
- 1932 (Creation)
Level of description
Subfonds
Extent and medium
1 envelope
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
A society of ten 'Gonville men' under a President and committee, whose purpose was to gather and lounge by the gate of Humility in order to 'observe how strange creatures ye Lord hath made'.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated to the Archive via the Dean, John Sturdy, by Hugh Holmes (Caius, 1929-32), 1985.
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Conditions of access and use area
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
See also the papers of J.B. Heigham for notes on the history of the Loungers (PPC).