This black #cat from Kenneth Browne’s 1950s architectural designs for Highsett on Hills Road in the Jesus College #archives wishes you a happy Halloween! The Architectural Review Royal Institute of British Architects

📢We are excited to share the news that #CamDissFair21 is taking place online during #ExploreYourArchive launch later this month Explore Your Archive 😁. There will be several lightning talks about special collections in Cambridge & a chance to ask questions. More info coming soon🔎

Six shillings for two bonfires Jesus College including "a bone fire on the King's coronation day the fift of Nov". Seems pretty good value to me, although those are 1647 prices. #BonfireNight #17thcentury #inflation

BAC have been working with the British Records Association and Advanced Centre of Legal Studies on guidance for legal records at risk and we are pleased to announce that this guidance can now be found here britishrecordsassociation.org.uk/news/legal-rec…

November's #Archive of the Month feature looks at the Manor Place development in Cambridge during the #1960s. Opinions were somewhat divided! #architecture

A little while since we looked at #graffiti from the Jesus College survey. So how about this lovely example depicting (I think!) a woman holding hands with a small boy? #17thcentury #ruff #farthingale #doesmybumlookbiginthis

If you've wondered who Waits were and how they contributed to the ceremonial side of Jesus College and #Cambridge life, then take a look at this month's #Archive of the Month jesus.cam.ac.uk/articles/archi… #music #Christmas

One of the latest examples of #graffiti from Jesus College belongs to John Nelson Burrows (as you can see he got his BA in 1872!). A pupil Merchant Taylors', Burrows was later a governor of UCL and UCLH and latterly President of Sion College

Reading #Burns' poetry for the first time in 1798, Librarian Cambridge University Library and Fellow of Jesus College Edward Daniel Clarke, described it as “Genuine, native, Wit – originality – pathos – Fire & Fun!” - a glowing review! Read more at tinyurl.com/2p8h8rsc #RobertBurns #BurnsNight

January's #Archive of the Month looks at Freddy Brittain (1893-1969), fellow Jesus College and College enthusiast, whose #diaries give a fantastic insight into College life in the first half of the #20thcentury jesus.cam.ac.uk/articles/archi…

The joy of receiving another object for the #collections (lovely hand printing set) Jesus College being slightly subdued with the frustration of knowing that you recognise the image on the printing block and have seen it A LOT but can’t remember where!!! #help #printing

Absolutely thrilled to be elected a Fellow @SocAntiquaries Looking forward to getting involved! 🥳📜📕

If you haven't signed up yet, please come along to the Bond Lecture and award of the Harley Prize next Wednesday Guildhall Library. It'll be a great evening and there's even #wine! See you there!

We had a great turn out for this year's BRA Maurice Bond lecture. Congratulations to Janette Harley Prize winner @ALEricksonCam and thank you to Martin Daunton for his lecture on 'Covid and the Historian'.

The latest Jesus College #Archive of the Month looks at Marmaduke Ramsay, botanist and friend of #charlesdarwin Durham School The Linnean Society of London MyDearDarwin jesus.cam.ac.uk/articles/archi…

Pleased to visit Jesus College today to donate hexagonal 'Bronowski Briquette.' Father-in-law was site engineer at pilot plant for revolutionary smokeless fuel.

Looking forward to hosting colleagues & welcoming the public during Cambridge Festival ➡️ 'Science Archives and Special Collections' on Saturday 2nd April from 11am The Sedgwick Museum Cambridge Earth Sciences 🔍📜🧪🔬🦠🏔️ #CamFest #ExploreYourArchive

So excited to be part of this project - can't wait to see what else we discover!

We're delighted to announce with our partners Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland) and British Records Association Events that the #RecordsAtRisk Fund has awarded eight grants to save vulnerable collections. Discover which collections we're helping to preserve for future generations below 👇

Discovered these 1938 drawings in the Jesus College #archives for the proposed redevelopment of the old Marshall's Garage site on Jesus Lane and absolutely love them! Marshall Motors plc Museum of Cambridge #cars #1930s #VroomVroom