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Oral history: Graham Pledger, Deputy Head of Grounds and Gardens
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/16
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Date : - 2012-03-15 (creation)
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Description : - Transcript and digital recording of interview with Graham Pledger, Deputy Head of Grounds & Gardens 1964-present. Includes: watching College being built; interview with Major-General Hamilton; getting grounds ready for opening of College; early work; colleagues and working conditions; relationship with students and Fellows; staff social club and staff outings; Canon Duckworth; Kapitza House; Alec Broers: Kenneth McQuillen; helicopter landing in field; anecdotes; Revd Cain.
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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: George Dark
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/2
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Date : - 1985 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with George Dark, one of the first porters, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 1 copy tape (plus 1 master), with written summary of interview
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Michael Allen
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/37
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Date : - 2016-08-16 (creation)
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Description : - This interview focuses on the grounds and gardens. Includes: first impressions; the College's brief; Jamie Buchanan and the Moller Centre; landscaping at the front of the College; appointment of Consultant Landscape Architect; Gordon Patterson; Master's Lodge Garden; challenges; Albert Richmond; Doug Ashman; John Moore; Mulberry tree; managing the grounds and gardens department; women working in the department; new Masters and changes to the Master's Lodge garden; Sir John and Lady Boyd; Lord Broers; Recording the history of the gardens
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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: Michael Westmore
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/47
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Date : - 2016-12-12 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: arrival at Churchill and first impressions; training and appointment as Garden Supervisor; Madingley Road hedge 2011; Cowan court landscaping 2016; Moller Centre extension 2015; Orchid House 2015; Staff; thoughts about the site.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Dr Kenneth McQuillen
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/1
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Date : - 1985 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Dr Kenneth McQuillen, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 6 copy tapes (and 6 masters, with written summary of interview).
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Lady Mary Soames
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/11
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Date : - 2003-06-09 (creation)
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Description : - Tape and summary transcript of interview with Lady Soames (the daughter of Winston Churchill), conducted by Dr Mark Goldie
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Sir David Wallace
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/55
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Date : - 2019-03-18 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Appointment to Mastership; Entertaining Scottish-based Alumni; Master’s Lodge: privacy, Dining Room, Visitors’ Book, Lodge Kitchen & fire safety; First Term (MT06); Mary Soames, Tony Kelly and smoking ban; Master’s Private Garden; College Feasts, Dining in College, hospitality; Hanging Committee; Wine Committee; Daughter’s Wedding; Sheppard Flats; Chairing Meetings; Charity Status; Officers; Role of the Master; Interest in Gardening; Sir Winston Churchill Border; Frank Maine’s Orchid House; Metasequoia; Xiaotian Fu Garden; The Churchill Rose; Wildlife Corridor and Mushrooms
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
CHUTalks - Alisha Kasam
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/6/14
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Date : - 2016-11-09 (other)
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Description : - CHUTalk by Alisha Kasam
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
CHUTalks - Matthew
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/6/15
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Date : - 2016-11-15 (other)
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Description : - CHUTalk by Matthew
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
CHUTalks - Ali Jones
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/6/17
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Date : - 2017-01-11 (other)
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Description : - CHUTalk by Ali Jones
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
CHUTalks - Christopher Bryant
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/6/33
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Date : - 2017-11-02 (other)
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Description : - CHUTalk by Christopher Bryant
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Give Me Inspiration - Professor Hannah Fry
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/7/16
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Date : - 2022-02-02 (other)
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Description : - An interview between Professor Dame Athene Donald and Professor Hannah Fry
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Give Me Inspiration - Martha Lane Fox
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/7/5
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Date : - 2018-05-09 (other)
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Description : - An interview between Professor Dame Athene Donald and Martha Lane Fox
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Richard Partington
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/62
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Date : - 2021-07-06 (creation)
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Description : - Richard Partington was Senior Tutor, 2007-2021. The interview includes coming to Churchill College and interview process; first impressions; tutorial structure; conferences; master plan; widening participation; Baxter Tables and measuring success; greatest challenges; legacy; College's mission; and Dick Tizard.
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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: 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
Give Me Inspiration - Lucie Green
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Reference Code : - CCPH/6/7/12
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Date : - 2021-05-13 (other)
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Description : - An interview between Professor Dame Athene Donald and Lucie Green
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Dr Frank Maine
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/30/7
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Date : - 2016-05-06 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
1st Roskill Memorial Lecture
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Reference Code : - CCRF/118/1/2
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Date : - 1985-01-31 (creation)
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Description : -
Given by Lord Carrington.
Including correspondence with Lord Carrington and with guests; a transcript of the lecture; an invitation; a poster; press releases; press cuttings; thank you letters and a guest list.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Sid Brown, Chief Maintenance Engineer
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/17
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Date : - 2012 (creation)
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Description : - Transcript and digital recording of interview with Sid Brown, Chief Maintenance Engineer 1962-1989. Includes: early days of the College; recruitment of maintenance staff; family atmosphere; recollections of Denys Armstrong; his job interview; Sir William Hawthorne; early staff; George Steiner; advised Robinson College when setting up College; introduction of bonus changed atmosphere; Major-General Hamilton; Sir John Cockcroft’s funeral; opening of Wolfson Hall. Includes some comments from Alan Lampard.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Graham Thomas
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/30/1/2
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Date : - 2016-03-09 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Peter Clarke
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/30/1/3
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Date : - 2016-03-22 (creation)
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Norman Villis
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/54
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Date : - 2018-08-09 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: The Churchill Oak; Apple Trees in front of Master’s Lodge; Churchill Mulberry; Metasequoia glyptostroboides; Student Gardeners; John Gilmour and the development of the University Botanic Garden; Bob Younger and the Rock Garden (Cambridge Botanics); Early Career; Change in Churchill landscape; Search for Geranium ‘Winston Churchill’.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College