Memorabilia of Thomas Hartley Foster

This material is held atSt John's College Library Special Collections, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 275 Foster
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1920
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box of artefacts and 1 framed photograph

Scope and Content

Memorabilia from THF's time at St John's: a framed matriculation photograph for 1920, two sets of mathematical instruments, a slide rule, a wooden ruler with initials C.F.H., a printed booklet of logarithms, a silver cigarette case embossed with the College crest, a small wooden box with the College crest on the top.

Administrative / Biographical History

BA mathematics 1923. Schoolmaster.

Access Information

Open for consultation

Acquisition Information

Given by THF's daughter, Daphne Thomas, August 2018.

Note

BA mathematics 1923. Schoolmaster.

Two framed prints of the College which were received as part of this donation have been added to the College's pictures collection.

Additional Information

Published