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The Cairo Genizah collection was put up for sale by Westminster College for £1.2 million in 2013. [5] The two Oxbridge libraries, the Bodleian Library of the University of Oxford and Cambridge's Cambridge University Library combined to raise funds to buy the collection from Westminster after it was put up for sale. [5]
The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge is among the largest and most prestigious history faculties in the world. [1] Though the study of history at Cambridge dates back centuries, the study of history as a distinct academic discipline in the form of the undergraduate Historical Tripos was only established in the nineteenth century: history had previously been studied as part of ...
Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge (1 C, 3,808 P) Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge (631 P) W. Alumni of Wolfson College, Cambridge (44 P) This page was last ...
This is a list of notable alumni from the University of Cambridge, featuring members of the University of Cambridge segregated in accordance with their fields of achievement. The individual must have either studied at the university (although they may not necessarily have taken a degree), or worked at the university in an academic capacity ...
Sidney Lee – Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography [20] Anthony Lester – Lawyer; Peter Levene – Chairman of Lloyd's of London and Lord Mayor of London 1998 & 1999 [citation needed] Joseph Hiam Levy – Author, economist, and prominent figure in the Personal Rights Association [citation needed]
Hector Munro Chadwick, philologist and historian, Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Cambridge 1912–41; Mary Collins, immunologist; Ralph Cudworth, philosopher and theologian, leader of the Cambridge Platonists, Master of the College 1644–50, Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge 1645–88
Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 is a biographical register of former members of the University of Cambridge which was edited by the mathematician John Venn (1834–1923) and his son John Archibald Venn (1883–1958) and published by Cambridge University Press in ...
Reginald Hackforth (1887–1957), classical scholar, professor of Ancient Philosophy at University of Cambridge; R. C. S. Walters (1888–1980), civil engineer, hydrogeologist; John Colin Campbell, 1st Viscount Davidson (1889–1970), Conservative politician; Gustav Hamel (1889–1914), pioneer aviator; Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1984), conductor