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Expand 1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation
Expand 2 - Municipal Corporation 1835-19742 - Municipal Corporation 1835-1974
Expand 4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners
Expand 5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge
Expand 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without
Expand 8 - Trumpington Parish Council8 - Trumpington Parish Council
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Collapse 10 - Cambridge City Charities10 - Cambridge City Charities
Collapse 2 - Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity2 - Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity
Collapse 1 - Administration: Scheme1 - Administration: Scheme
1 - Undated typewritten copy of Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity scheme approved by the Court of Chancery on 4 Aug 1852
2 - Chancery documents relating to Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity
Collapse 3 - Opinions of Counsel relating to the changing the Charity Scheme following changes to the jurisdiction rights of the University following the 1894 Cambridge University and Corporation Act3 - Opinions of Counsel relating to the changing the Charity Scheme following changes to the jurisdiction rights of the University following the 1894 Cambridge University and Corporation Act
1 - Printed extract from the thirty-first report of the Commissioners for enquiry concerning charities
2 - Printed copy resolution of Cambridge Corporation with correspondence appendix relating to the settlement of Mr Hobson's will
3 - Report from the Hobson's Workhouse Committee to the Corporation
4 - Printed copy of a report of the Watch Committee and Hobson's Workhouse Committee
5 - Plan of Spinning House [from 1852 scheme for divided use of property]
6 - Scheme for Hobson's Trust approved by Chancery 4 Aug 1852
7 - Handwritten copy of Hobson's Trust Scheme up to 1852
8 - Two printed copies of Hobson's Trust Scheme up to 1852
9 - Accounts for the year ending 29 Sep 1893
10 - Accounts for the year ending 29 Sep 1894
11 - Copy of the Cambridge University and Corporation Act, 1894
12 - Copy of minutes of a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee relating to the acquisition of the University portion of the Spinning House
13 - Draft handwritten case for the opinion of counsel by JEL Whitehead, town clerk
14 - Draft and amended case for the opinion of counsel by JEL Whitehead, town clerk
15 - Covering letter from Sharpe and Co to the Town Clerk accompanying Mr Beale's opinion
16 - Copy opinion of Mr Phipson Beale on altering the charity scheme to reflect changes in the Universities jurisdiction
17 - Letters from Francis and Francis to JEL Whitehead, town clerk, relating to the acquisition of the University portion of the Spinning House by the Corporation for the purpose of a police station
18 - Copy reports presented to the Borough Council including report of the Parliamentary Committee relating to bringing the case for amending the charity scheme before the Law Courts
19 - Copy opinion of RJ Parker on the process of amending the charity scheme by applying for the Attorney General to amend the scheme though the Law Courts
20 - Letter from Sharpe and Co on behalf of the Town Clerk to the Charity Commission relating to changing the charity scheme following the 1894 Cambridge Corporation Act which altered the jurisdiction of the University
21 - Letters from Sharpe and Co to the Town Clerk relating to the legal process for amending the Charity Scheme
22 - Copy letter from the Charity Commission to Francis and Francis regarding proposed amendment to charity scheme
23 - A letter from Sharpe and Co to the Town Clerk relating to the process of applying to the Attorney General to take a case for amending a charity scheme before the Law Courts
Expand 4 - Series of sealed Charity Commission and Board of Education orders and opinions relating to Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity filed in numbered envelopes4 - Series of sealed Charity Commission and Board of Education orders and opinions relating to Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity filed in numbered envelopes
5 - Published copy of 1897 Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity Scheme with letter
6 - Published copy of Hobson's [Workhouse] Charity Scheme
7 - Clerk's file: 'Hobson's Workhouse Charity. Taking over of administrative duties by Borough officers'
8 - Clerk's file: 'Hobson's Workhouse Charity. Amendment of scheme so as to provide for four town governors and two university governors'
9 - Charity Commission orders on taking over of administrative duties by Borough officers and reduction in number of Charity Governors
10 - Clerk's file: 'Hobson's Charity - proposed variation of schemes'
11 - Clerk's file: 'Hobson's Charity - amendment and consolidation of schemes'
Expand 2 - Administration: Charity Minutes 2 - Administration: Charity Minutes
Expand 3 - Property3 - Property
Expand 4 - Finance: Accounts4 - Finance: Accounts
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Expand 6 - Apprenticeships, scholarships and grants6 - Apprenticeships, scholarships and grants
Expand 7 - Correspondence7 - Correspondence
Expand 14 - Cambridge Women's Housing Society14 - Cambridge Women's Housing Society
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