The poster advertises the May Ball to be held on 13 June 1955, featuring Nat Temple and his Augmented Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom and applications to C. S. Gladstone. Printed by Metcalfe & Co. Ltd., Cambridge on cream paper with black lettering, with an additional section in red letters advertising performers at the cabaret: Julian Slade & Eleanor Drew and the Footlights.
The poster advertises the May Ball to be held on 13 June 1955, featuring Nat Temple and his Augmented Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom and applications to C. S. Gladstone. Printed by Metcalfe & Co. Ltd., Cambridge on cream paper with black lettering. Poster has marks in pencil and ink showing it was used to create a poster for 1957.
The poster advertises the May Ball to be held on June 11, 1951, featuring Nat Temple and his Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom. Printed by Foister & Jagg, Cambridge on Cambridge blue paper with black lettering.
The poster advertises the May Ball to be held on 14 June 1954, featuring Nat Temple and his Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom and applications to be made to A. G. Macpherson. Printed by Metcalfe and Co. Ltd on cream paper with dark blue lettering. A second poster has a red update banner with black lettering pasted down announcing that the tickets for the Champagne Supper are sold out but that there are a few tickets still available.
The poster advertises the May Ball to be held on June 8, 1953, featuring Nat Temple and his Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom. Printed by Metcalfe and Co. Ltd Cambridge on cream paper with dark blue lettering.
The Master and his wife invite married undergraduates of Trinity to attend an 'at home' in the Lodge from 4 to 6 p.m. on the Saturdays from 10 to 31 May inclusive. 'Babies most welcome on the last two dates.'
(A printed card filled up by hand. Directed at the head to 'Mr. & Mrs. R. P. E. F. Hirsch.' The year is not stated on the card, but is clear from the days referred to.)
Sin títuloThe poster advertises the May Ball to be held on June 9, 1952, featuring Nat Temple and his Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom and instructions to apply to A. G. Macpherson. Another sheet has been pasted on top of the original poster with more information about tickets. Printed by Metcalfe & Co. Ltd Cambridge on cream paper with dark blue lettering, with update sheet cream paper with black lettering.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 17, 1935 on the College grounds, featuring Ambrose and His Complete Band. With instructions to apply to J. Davidson, and signed in print W. L. Mather and C. G. Rickett, Hon. Secs. 1st & 3rd T.B.C. Ball. Printed by Jarrold's, Printers, Cambridge on blue paper with gold lettering. There are four copies of this poster.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 13, 1949, with ticket information at bottom. Printed by Foister & Jagg, Cambridge on Cambridge blue paper with red lettering.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 12, 1939 on the College grounds, featuring Joe Loss and his band. With ticket information, applications to be sent to S. Richardson, and signed in print by E. J. A. Freeman and A. A. Robertson. Printed by Jarrolds, Printers, Cambridge on blue paper with gold lettering. There are seven copies, one of them carries a pencil annotation on verso, "S. Richardson Esq., 16 Jesus Lane."
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 17, 1935 on the College grounds, featuring Leonora's Band. With ticket application instructions for Resident Members of the College, with applications sent to J. Davidson, and signed in print W. L. Mather and C. G. Rickett, Hon. Secs. 1st & 3rd T.B.C. Ball. Printed by Jarrold's, Printers, Cambridge on blue paper with gold lettering.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 11, 1934 on the College grounds, featuring Lew Stone & His Band. Includes information about tickets, with applications to be sent to W. L. Mather, and signed in print by P. Beesly. Printed by Jarrold's, Printers, Cambridge on Cambridge blue paper with green lettering. Two names added in pencil below Beesly's: W. L. Mather and C. G. Rickett.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 12, 1933 on the College grounds, featuring the Embassy Band. With information about tickets, with applications to be sent to R. A. I. Harrison, and signed in print P. Beesly, Hon. Sec. 1st & 3rd T.B.C. Ball. Printed by Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge on Cambridge blue paper with green lettering.
The poster advertises the combined Boat Clubs' Ball to be held on June 15, 1936 on the College grounds, featuring Lew Stone and his band, with four notices added one on top of the other, with the top notice reading, "Price raised to £5.0.0." With ticket information, applications to be sent to R. Barratt, and signed in print by C. G. Rickett and R. E. F. Duncanson. Printed by Jarrold's, Printers, Cambridge on blue paper with gold lettering.
The papers consist of minutes of meetings, accounts of boat races, financial accounts, correspondence, printed rules and regulations, dinner menus, photographs, as well as May Ball posters and programmes. The materials are arranged into series according to club, followed by a separate series for the May Balls, with Miscellanea following. This collection will continue to grow as material is received.
Sin títuloThe material gathered here includes May Balls held by the First Trinity Boat Club and the Third Trinity Boat Club, and then balls that they co-hosted while still separate entities, followed by balls hosted by the First and Third Boat Club. Material is arranged into Minute books, Account books, Posters, Programmes, Photographs, and Dance cards.
The material gathered here contains material related to the general history of rowing at Trinity College and/or Cambridge University rather than focusing on one specific club.
The minutes run from 1832 to 1936 in ten volumes; these are followed by a volume of Henley race accounts and a volume of decisions made by the Cambridge University Boat Club made for and by the Boat Club.
Congratulations on Teresa Mayor's marriage: Harlow
News of family: Harlow
18, Earls Terrace, London, W.8. - Busy with the play; asks for advice on visiting France with Fraser; John Gielgud doing his "theatrical nut".
Congratulations on marriage of Teresa Mayor, working on the Manchester Guardian: Donner House, Oak Drive, Manchester