Correspondence between John Wordie, Robert Robson, and John Burnaby concerning information about Tisdall at Trinity College in the archives and memories of Fellows who knew Tisdall or were at Gallipoli with him. With letters between Tressilian Nicholas and John Wordie concerning the invitation to Nicholas to represent the College at the ceremony on board the HMS President commemorating the Victoria Cross award to Tisdall, with Nicholas' memories of Gallipoli, and of Wordie's father Sir James Mann Wordie. Accompanied by the invitation, the programme for the ceremony, the HMS President's typed schedule for the event, a news clipping relating to the ceremony and another about the speaker Rear-Admiral Godfrey Place, and an exchange of letters between Nicholas and John Bradfield about the ceremony.
Nicholas, Tressilian Charles (1887–1989), geologistLetter sharing information about G. M. Trevelyan's last words and her reaction to Veronica Wedgwood's story of falling into a stream while on a walk with Trevelyan. A covering note by Dr Robson describes Sister Thomas' position in the Trevelyan household.
Thomas, Elizabeth (fl 1976) housekeeper and nurse to Janet and George M. TrevelyanRegarding the rooms occupied by Isaac Newton at Trinity, with accompanying photocopied material referred to as 'Exhibits' A-C.
A: 'Appendix C. Sir Isaac Newton's Rooms', from D. A. Winstanley's Early Victorian Cambridge, 1940.
B: 'Newton's Rooms in Trinity' by the Master [E. D. Adrian], from the Trinity Review, [Lent] 1963.
C: 'General Introduction' from D. T. Whiteside's Isaac Newton: The Mathematical Papers, vol. 6, 1974
D: Extract from Willis and Clark, Architectural History of... Cambridge, 1888.