Accounts kept from February 1870 to May term 1893. Accounts through October 1878 are signed by Treasurers Arnold Morley, George L. Rives, Nicholas C. S. Thomas, Henry A. H. Lighton, Francis W. Briggs, Reginald Shann, Andrew Jameson, F. Villeneuve Smith, John Charrington; accounts after this time are not signed. Laid in loose are a receipt for the salary of W. Hawes as a messenger, a printed Cambridge University Boat Club assessment for clubs for the year ending Oct. 1 1890, and a table showing C.U.B.C. assessment returns from each club for Oct. 1882 and 1883.
10 letters relating to commissioning a copy of Dora Meeson's portrait of Howard Morley made by A. Dorothy Cohen for the College, with five letters from Cohen, one from Howard Morley's nephew Charles, two letters from Walter Lamb recommending Cohen, and administrative letters from Winstanley to R. V. Laurence, and one from John Charrington to Winstanley.
Accounts running from December 1862 to January 1893. Accounts through October 1878 are signed by Treasurers Robert F. Martin, George H. Lea, William H. A. Truell, Charles Bidwell, Edward E. Porter, Brackley H. Barrington Kennett, Alfred Barratt, Frank E. Marshall, Arnold Morley, George L. Rives, Nicholas C. S. Thomas, Henry A. H. Lighton, Francis W. Briggs, Reginald Shann, Andrew Jameson, Francis G. V. Smith, and John Charrington. The accounts after this are not signed.
At the back of the volume are a series of Henley Accounts for 1878-1879, 1882, 1885-1888 kept by Stanley P. Smith, Charles L. Smith, William Chaplin, Algernon F. Nugent, and Roden H. P. Orde. In the midst of these is a list of subscriptions for the University Boat House collected by Richard T. Glazebrook, Dec. 1882.