Churchill College
The Churchill College archive contains material from and about every aspect of life at Churchill College, including administrative, student life, photographic and some artefacts. Highlights here include video from long-running series held by the College, and Oral History interviews from various people associated with the College.
Showing 201 - 250 of 516 Records
Oral History: Meredith Lloyd-Evans
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/35
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Date : - 2016-05-18 (creation)
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Description : - Discussion about Lloyd-Evans landscape plan and planting (1970); interest in plants; first impressions of College; Mulberry tree; Buttery pond.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Mary Broers
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/45
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Date : - 2017-03-18 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: First impressions and Master's Lodge; first dog to live in Churchill College and dogs generally; Master's Garden; Visitors to the Master's Lodge; Hanging Committee, Maisonneuve Collection and Duncan Grant painting; Joseph Carberry and Evelyn Walker; Thanksgiving; Women at Trinity and Churchill; Security in the Master's Lodge; Moller Centre
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Martin Hayden
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/33
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Date : - 2012-11-26 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: early days; first kitchen at top of College; pastry department; staff; events; health & safety; Masters; Major-General Hamilton; Hywel George, Michael Allen; Professor Matthew Kramer; Buckingham Palace Garden Party.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Mark Haywood
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/49
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Date : - 2018-01-17 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: 35 Hampstead Lane; Haywood family; Dick Sheppard; Olga Périon; Divorce; 65 Hillgate Place; Notting Hill Gate; Beltane School; Bracknell New Town; other Haywood Projects; Burglary; Gardens of the Mughal; art collection; Working in a man’s world; John Haywood’s other wives; Weddings 1960 and 1961; 70th Birthday Party; Later years; Bill Mullins; Africa
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Les Smith
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/34
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Date : - 2014-05-29 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: how he got the job; first colleagues; early tasks; briefly refers to Cockcroft funeral; Sir William Hawthorne and Major-General Hamilton; also Tom Hitchens and Albert Richmond; working hours.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Lee Gawthrop
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/40
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Date : - 2016-10-28 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Getting the job in the Catering Dept, working in the kitchens and first impressions; transferring to the Grounds & Gardens Dept; gardening areas and jobs; the Orchid House; growing herbs for the kitchens; the working garden for students; Sheppard Flats and private areas; WRAGS Scheme; Julia Boyd and social attitudes to staff. Staff mentioned include Julie Anderson, Steve Gallagher, Martin Hayden, Joe Filigno, Albert Richmond, John Moore, Michael Westmore, Richard Mee and Katharine Banarse
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Katherine Banarse
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/43
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Date : - 2016-12-12 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Career change; Women's Farm & Garden Association; WRAGS Scheme; first impressions; Master's Garden; Winter Border; Herbaceous Border: Sir Winston Churchill Border; Xiaotian Fu Garden; reflections on career change
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Julia Boyd
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/42
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Date : - 2016-10-10 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Coming to Churchill and first impressions; Masters' wives; Living in the Master's Lodge and entertaining; Special Visitors: Margaret Thatcher and visitors from North and South Korea; Thatcher Papers; President of the Boat Club; Reflections on time at, and special qualities of Churchill; College Staff (Jenny Temple; Joseph Abreu; Joseph Carberry; Les Smith; Graham Pledger); Master's Lodge Japanese Garden, and impact from inside the College; new Head Gardener and change of approach; general landscape; Margot Perryman (By-Fellow 2002/3);
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: John Moore
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/29/2
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Date : - 2016-03-24 (creation)
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Description : - Churchill Border and named plants
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: John Moore
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/29/1
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Date : - 2016-02-24 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: arrival in Cambridge; Master's Garden (Boyd); initial tasks; Moller Centre planting; swimming pool; private road planting; courtyards; Sheppard Flats; Wolfson Flats; Graduate Houses; raised planted on main lawn; Madingley Road hedge and bank; office courtyard; Study Centre; Moller Centre extension; Donations - Dan Leighton; Michael Lewis; Frank Maine; Cowan Court; first landscape design; Master's garden (Wallace and Donald); tree planting ceremonies
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Gordon Patterson
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/38
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Date : - 2016-09-28 (creation)
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Description : - Includes; Sheila Haywood Landscape Architect; Gardens of the Mughul India; First Impressions of Sheila Haywood's landscape master plan; Moller Theatre; Four-Square Garden; Private Road Planting; Master's Garden; Audit of the Existing Landscape 1996; Mulberry Tree; John Moore; Jamie Buchanan Landscape Architect; Vision for original planting;
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Gillian Secrett
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/50/1
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Date : - 2017-02 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Progress on and aims of P Laycock’s book on grounds and gardens; John Moore and landscaping of area around Moller Centre; Jamie Buchanan’s original design, nautical theme and Henning Larsen; first impressions; representation of Maersk organisation; original planting and changes
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Doug Ashman
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/20/2
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Date : - 2017-07 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: previous employment: The Leys School, Cambridge University Rugby & Football Ground, Newnham College; Churchill in 1961; cricket square; Groundsmen’s Association; training; drainage; It’s a Knock Out!; Librarian; Staff Social Club; buttery pool; first computers in College; lime trees and Møller Centre; equipment; hostel gardens, oak and mulberry trees; Mentions: M Postgate; B Shorthouse; Major-General Hamilton; George Orr; Ralph Thoday; Lord Butler; Tom Hitchens; Graham Pledger; Albert Hayward; Tim the Gardener; Duke of Edinburgh; Hywel George; Peter Hunt; Mary Broers and dog; Albert Richmond; Anne Hammerton; Les Smith; Sid Brown
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Doug Ashman
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/20/1
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Date : - 2012-11 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: transcript and recording of interview with Doug Ashman, Head Groundsman, 1961-1999, on his experiences of working at Churchill College including recollections of Reverend Cain, Major General Jack Hamilton, working practices and equipment in the grounds and gardens department, moving the trees planted by Sir Winston Churchill, and the sports pitches. Also includes cartoons of Doug Ashman, notes for his retirement speech and photos of Doug's retirement and the Duke of Edinburgh arriving at the College.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Dave Hale
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/39
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Date : - 2016-10-28 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: coming to Churchill; first impressions of the College and changes in role; groundsmens' compound; Albert Richmond; Doug Ashman; grounds and gardens equipment; sports and use of the fields; Checkpoint Charlie; amber path; John Moore; Rex Thorpe and Andrew Tristram; best memories. Staff mentioned include Len Martin and Roy Brown
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Correlli Barnett/Josephine Sykes
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/26
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Date : - 2015-09-21 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: First Colloquium (28/30 March 1994); Archives Fellow Commoners; Archivists; Conservator (Vic Brown); amusing anecdotes; Thatcher visit; Churchill Papers; Hailsham Papers; daily life in Archives Centre
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Correlli Barnett
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/25
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Date : - 2015-07-20 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Role of Keeper of the Archives; appointment of secretary and first administrative tasks; Archives Fellow Commonership; acquisition of Churchill Papers; Churchill family; Thatcher Papers and Ron Gerard; post-retirement role
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Christine Bondi
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/24
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Date : - 2014-10-06 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: reaction to Mastership invitation from College; impact on her teaching; first visit to College and first impressions; living in College; entertaining students; swimming pool and grandchildren.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Anne Hammerton
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/19
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Date : - 2012-09-2012-11 (creation)
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Description : - Transcript and digital recording of interview with Anne Hammerton, Domestic & Conference Manager (1974-2001). Includes: Appointment to and remit of role; difficulty of getting en suite rooms into College; rise of conference business; anecdotes; changes; challenges; photograph of Anne Hammerton with her secretary, Christine Oliver (c1984); and explanatory email from Paula Halson on location of Anne Hammerton's office.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Alison Finch
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/46
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Date : - 2017-03-03-2017-06-15 (creation)
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Description : - First interview includes early experiences as a woman Fellow; Sexism in Churchill; Assessment of Research carried out by Women; Move to Oxford and Sexism; Return to Churchill; Discrimination and the Pension Scheme; First impression of buildings, gardens and grounds; Sir William Hawthorne; Moller Centre; 25th Anniversary of the Admission of Women 1997; Appointment as Vice-Master; Editor of the Review; College Council and doing work for the College; Tension between academic role and College duties; Admission of Women and Egalitarianism Second interview includes admission of women and sexism.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Alan Lampard
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/18
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Date : - 2012-11-20 (creation)
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Description : - Transcript and digital recording of interview with Alan Lampard, Boilerman 1966-2007 undertaken by James Adamcheski-Halson (Alumni Relations Manager) for staff magazine, Forward, on his experiences of working at Churchill College. Includes recollections of working on old boilers; how College changed over years; recollection of early staff; relationship with Fellows; Reverend Cain; becoming a mixed College.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Opening the discussion
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Reference Code : - CCRF/118/6/1
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Date : - 2020-10-27 (creation)
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Description : - The recording of the opening event in the "Churchill, Empire and Race" discussion series. A discussion between Professor Priya Gopal of Churchill College and Professor Richard Toye of the University of Exeter, looking at the facts surrounding Sir Winston Churchill’s words, views and actions relating to empire and race
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Opening of the permanent Wolfson Foyer exhibition
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/27
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Date : - 2015-12 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Opening of the New Wing of the Archives Centre by Margaret Thatcher
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Reference Code : - CCAR/213/2
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Date : - 2001-04-26-2002-10-30 (creation)
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Description : -
Includes programme, seating plan and menu for lunch, correspondence re the inscription, correspondence and papers re the arrangements for the ceremony, photocopies of press cuttings, guest lists.
Also includes material on the turf-cutting ceremony: photograph of Sir John Boyd and Sir Denis Thatcher, programme, guest list, seating plan, press release, correspondence and papers, and a copy of the gift given to donors at the opening (a leather-bound folder with images of Thatcher and Churchill-related archives).
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Opening of 36a-c Storey's Way
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/34/3
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Date : - 2019-09 (creation)
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Description : - Photographs of the official opening of 36a-c Storey's Way, also known as Boyd House and Wallace House, by Vice-Chancellor Stephen Toope. Also includes some photographs of the interiors.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
OCR Conference
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/10
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Date : - 2009-09 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Notes of an interview with Natasha Squire: menu for the official opening of Churchill College
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Reference Code : - CCRF/151/45
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Date : - 2014-02-2014-03 (creation)
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Description : - Includes notes of an interview with Natasha Squire by Natalie Adams and Paula Halson about the menu for the official opening of college in 1964 and Natasha's involvement with the menu. Also includes a diagram by Natasha Squire of the 'piece montee Churchill'.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Noel Duckworth: Olympic Cap, Berlin 1936
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Reference Code : - CCRF/170/9
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Date : - 1936-2013 (creation)
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Description : - Blue fabric cap with the Union Jack and Olympic rings stitched on the front, with badly-worn lettering reading "Olympics 1936". Also includes account by Professor Michael Pilling (UG 1961-4, PG 1964-7 and JRF 1967-70) of being given the cap by Canon Duckworth with transcription of an inscription in a book also given to him by Duckworth.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Nick Rozanski (U80)
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Reference Code : - CCPH/5/45/6
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Date : - 1982 (creation)
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Description : - Photos taken by Nick Rozanski in 1982. Include Hepworth; back of Archives Centre (pre-Thatcher extension); view of College from Storey's Way/St John's nursery garden site with old greenhouses.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
National Plant Collection status award celebration
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/43
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Date : - 2021 (creation)
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Description : - Digital photographs of a celebration of the award of National Plant Collection to Churchill College for its collection of plants named after Sir Winston Churchill.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Natasha Squire's 90th birthday party
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Reference Code : - CCPH/1/34/9
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Date : - 2021-07-16 (creation)
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Description : - Digital photographs of Natasha Squire's 90th birthday celebrations in the Fellows' Garden, Churchill College
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Natasha Squire's 90th birthday dessert
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Reference Code : - CCPH/1/34/5
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Date : - 2021-10-01 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Natasha Squire's 85th birthday party
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Reference Code : - CCPH/1/34/1
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Date : - 2016-07-06 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Music Building
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Reference Code : - CCRF/111/4
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Date : - 1980-2007 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Mowing the Jock Colville lawn
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Reference Code : - CCPH/5/45/21
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Date : - 2024-03 (creation)
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Description : - A timelapse recording of Grounds and Gardens staff mowing the lawn next to the Jock Colville Hall.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Monetary Instability Seminar
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/2/2
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Date : - 2008-11 (creation)
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Description : - Digital photographs of a seminar on Monetary Instability
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Modern British History MPhil visit
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/42/3
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Date : - 2021-11 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Modern British History MPhil Research Challenge
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/42/2
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Date : - 2019-11 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Military Witness Seminar
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/5/3
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Date : - 2007-10 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Michael Cowan planting a tree
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/9/3
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Date : - 2020-11-09 (creation)
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Description : - Audio-visual recording of Michael Cowan planting a tree
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Memorial service for Calum Burt, UG
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Reference Code : - CCRF/116/44
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Date : - 2012-03-10 (creation)
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Description : - DVD recordings of memorial.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Memorabilia of Mike Trier
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Reference Code : - CCRF/151/20
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Date : - 1968-1969 (creation)
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Description : - Includes material about the 1969 Churchill International Student Conference which Mike Trier helped to organise including a poster, and copies of press cuttings. Also includes photographs taken by Michael Norwich of the dining room set up for the conference, the sculpture "Square with Two Circles" by Barbara Hepworth, views of the college (one showing the chapel being built) and punting on the Cam. Also includes a copy of a hoax diabetes test with explanatory article by Mike Trier.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Mayor of Cambridge visit
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/36/1/9
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Date : - 2009-08 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Material relating to T R Latton's time at Churchill College
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Reference Code : - CCRF/151/11
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Date : - 1963-1964 (creation)
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Description : - Includes material relating to the First May Ball (lighting plan, invitation and programme); the College's opening ceremony (invitation, menu, thank you letter from Mayor of Cambridge, briefing papers issued by JRC Hamilton, Bursar and guest list); and menu for Amalgamated Clubs Winter Sports Dinner.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Master's Leaving Party for College staff
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/41/17
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Date : - 2014-07-19 (creation)
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Description : - A party for College staff hosted by Master Sir David Wallace to mark his departure from the College.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Master's Farewell dinner
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Reference Code : - CCPH/4/8/7
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Date : - 2014-06-12 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College