The digital archive.  The full text of The Radleian magazine, the College registers,  the earliest histories, the War Memorial databases and many photographs can be accessed here: Radley Archives online

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Please note that this is a work in progress. As of 2025, 60% of the contents have been retrospectively catalogued. Last updated June 2025.

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
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THE ARCHIVES OF ST PETER’S COLLEGE, RADLEY

detailed handlist

Programmes, etc, relating to performances of plays mainly mid 20th century (one box file).
Letters and papers relating to performances of plays by Radley College dons 20th century (one box file).
Debating Society minute book 1912-46.
Photograph album (masters, etc) ? late 19th century.
Photographs of the College (internal and external) and the site ? late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 10).
Photographs of the College (internal and external) and teams ? late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 11).
Letters, papers, photographs and printed and MS notes relating to the College altar piece (2 box files).
Archivist’s correspondence 1971-93, from 1994 (2 box files).
Papers and photographs relating to Greek and Latin plays, Gilbert and Sullivan, Drama Group, marionettes, etc (one box file).
Adaptations of plays for performance (3 printed volumes).

Photographs of individuals and the College site ? late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 1).
Photographs of teams, etc, ? late 19th century (one volume, formerly of Ernest Bryans and bequeathed 1957, endorsed 9).
Photograph album (views of the College and Harrington Gate SW7) ? late 19th century (‘TP Vaughan Morgan’s album’).
Photographs of the College ? late 19th century (one volume, endorsed no 16).
Photographs of the College ? date (one volume, endorsed 18).
Photographs of the College c1893-99 (one volume, formerly of SR Gibbs, given by PJ Gibbs 1976, endorsed 19).
Photographs of the College late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 20).
Photographs ? late 19th century (one volume, formerly of Ernest Bryans, endorsed 21).
Amateur Dramatics Society (RCADS) minutes and papers 1925-28 (one volume).
Amateur Dramatics Society (RCADS) minute books ?1928-35, 1935-40, 1940-46, 1946-54, 1954-64 and 1964-78 (6 volumes numbered 1-6).
Amateur Dramatics Society (RCADS) photograph album 1937-39 (one volume, ? RS Langham).

Photographs mainly of College pupils 1860 (? associated with WH Ranken) (one volume).
Historical and Archaeological Society (RCHAS) minute book Easter 1973.
Grapevine Society (wine appreciation) minutes and papers 1970-76, 1977-82, 1983-85, 1986-89 and c1989-92 (5 volumes).
Gourmet Society minute book 1978-90.
Photograph album relating to the College c1920-26 (DW Turner 1922).
Political Society minute books 1935-44, 1944-56 (2 volumes).
Classical Society minute book 1933-39.
Law Society minute book 1957-63.
Debating Society minute book 1901-12.
Historical and Archaeological Society (RCHAS) minute book 1959-69 and subscriptions book 1971-74 (2 volumes).
Music Society minute book 1969-71.
Political Society minute book 1956-63.
Gourmet Society minute books 1983-89, 1990-94 (2 volumes).
Marionette Society minute book 1972-79 and register 1965-81 (2 volumes).
Printed books (4 volumes) and some loose printed papers about the history of Radley College.

Series of printed publications called ‘The Radleian’ 1920-97.

Photographs, Lowe’s Social 1909-19 and Smale’s Social 1919-33 (one album, endorsed 33).
Photographs, Stevenson’s Social 1916-34 (one album, endorsed 34).
Photographs, Stevenson’s Social no date (one album, endorsed 35).
Antiquarian Society minute book 1944-52.
David Strachen’s Radley letters 1952-56 (one box file).
Letters and papers relating to reminiscences of Radley College 20th century (one box file, endorsed ‘Memoirs and Diaries’).
Collected miscellaneous writings of literary distinction by pupils at Radley College, with some related correspondence, 20th century (one box file, endorsed ‘Original Writing’).
Printed College magazine called ‘The New Radleian’ 1960s (a number of copies in a box file endorsed ‘The New Radleian’).
Copies of certain magazines produced at the College (one box file, endorsed ‘Broadsheet Copyright, Psylosis and RAM’).
Copies of further College magazines (‘The Emergency Ration’, ‘The Petreian’ and ‘The College Block’) c1939-69 (one box file).
Copies of other College magazines (‘Meander’, ‘Stream’, etc) (one box file, endorsed ‘Various Magazines’).

Photograph album relating to the College c1920-39 (evidently taken by the Reverend V Hope and called the ‘Hope album’).
Photographs relating to the College ? date (one volume, endorsed 23).
Photographs relating to drill, etc, 20th century (one volume, endorsed 24).
Photographs of the College site, teams, etc, c1920-29 (one volume, endorsed 26).
Album of verses and sketches of schoolmasters (connected with JH Hichens, science master 1883-89, though some are of a later date) (endorsed 27).
Photographs of College staff and teams 20th century (one volume, endorsed 29).
Photographs, Smale’s Social early 20th century (one volume, endorsed 36).
Further photograph album (endorsed 38).
Photographs of College staff and pupils late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 6).
Photographs of Rome, etc, probably mid 19th century (one volume with a Wilson Library bookplate, endorsed 4).
Copies of a printed magazine called ‘The Petreian’ mid 20th century (several items).
Album of postcards c1900.
Photographs of College plays, teams and drill, including OTC inspection 1922, early 20th century (one volume, endorsed 18).
Photographs of the College and elsewhere evidently late 19th century (one volume, endorsed 7).
Photograph album mainly relating to cricket (noted as connected with RE Yates 1914-19).
Photographs of the choir, the orchestra, etc, mid 1950s (one volume).
Photographs of a trip to Egypt 1986 (one volume).

Social Service Society minute book 1937-45.
Poetry Society minute books 1946-53, 1954-57 and 1957-61 (3 volumes).
Trout Fishing Society minute books 1949-75 and 1976-92, with fishing book 1949-66 (3 volumes).
Music Society minute books 1915-23, 1923-32, 1937-49 and 1949-69 (4 volumes).
Marionette Society minute book 1940-50.
Shakespeare Society minute book 1946-62.
Literary Society minute books 1866-90, 1890-1910, 1910-23, 1923-32, 1933-42, 1943-49, 1949-64, 1964-73 and 1974-83 (9 volumes).
Literary Society novel 1937-38 (one volume).
Junior Literary Society minute book 1932-42.
Literary Society, register of speakers (include signatures of speakers and comments on their speeches) 1952-77 (one volume).

Archivist’s notes, letters and papers on various subjects R-W (alphabetically arranged in drop files).

Archivist’s notes, letters and papers on various subjects I-O (alphabetically arranged in drop files).

Further archivist’s notes, letters and papers on subjects L-R (alphabetically arranged in drop files).

Cabinet of letter trays, containing papers as follows: letters addressed to PD Stewart and papers relating to financial matters mainly 1970s (first tray); further letters addressed to PD Stewart and papers relating to financial matters mainly 1960s and 1970s (second tray); War Memorial Fund minute book and related files of accounts 1917-49 (third tray); War Memorial Fund subscriptions and covenants ? mid 20th century and copies of related War Memorial Committee papers (fourth tray); War Memorial Committee papers mid 1950s (fifth tray); recent bank statements (sixth tray); miscellaneous photographs and postcards (seventh, eighth and ninth trays).

War Memorial Fund subscriptions book (arranged alphabetically) (one volume).
War Memorial Fund minute book 1949-72 (one volume, endorsed ‘volume II’).
History of Radley before 1847’ (evidently Archivist’s working papers) (one box file).
Papers relating to the War Memorial mainly from c1990 (one box file endorsed ‘Old War Memorial Files’).
Photographs relating to the First World War (trenches, the front, etc) (one volume).
Archivist’s working papers relating to the College’s associations with the First World War (one box file).
Archivist’s working papers relating to the College’s associations with the Second World War (including some papers of that time) (one box file).
Archivist’s working papers relating to the expected invasion of 1940 (one box file, endorsed ’Invasion 1940’).
Papers relating to the College’s Officer Training Corps and Combined Cadet Force (one box file, endorsed ‘OTC/CCF’).
Papers relating to Combined Cadet Force inspections 1954-84 (one box file).

The Radleian’ 1864-65 (several printed items).
The Radleian’ 1864-65 (one bound volume).
MS diaries of J Rolls of 27 Queen’s Gate Terrace SW7 1931, 1932, 1933 and 1934 (4 volumes).
MS ‘Notes and Remarks on William Singleton’s Journal’ by SH Reynolds 21 October 1896 (one volume).
Rough Notes and Reminisences’ by William Oliver (one printed volume, including notes about Radley 1959-63).
Copies and extracts from the papers of the Stonhouse family of Radley paper in Berkshire Record Office (4 slim volumes).
Memoir of the Reverend George Wharton, Precentor of Radley, by Roscoe Beddoes (one printed volume, 1931).
Dr Wood’s diary as Sub-Warden of Radley College 1855-67 (typescript copy made by permission of his daughter) (2 volumes, endorsed I and II).
Talbot letters: letters mostly written by CAP Talbot and GH Talbot, pupils at Radley College, to their parents in India 1856-57 (typescript copies, one volume).
Talbot Letters 1856-57: annotated MS copies (one volume).
Godley Papers: letters by John Arthur Godley (later Lord Kilbracken) to his parents from Radley College 1857-61 (one volume).
Dr Wood’s Diary 1855-68: typescript copy of volumes 3 and 4 (one volume).
Dr Wood’s Diary: typescript copy of volume 1 (one volume).
Warden Singleton’s Diary: typescript copy (3 volumes) (with a note that the original was sent to the Westminster Bank, Abingdon, in October 1940).
Warden Sewell’s Reminiscences 1866-74: typescript copy in 3 volumes (2 copies, making 6 volumes in all).
ȏounder’s Faith’ 1938 (from the writings of Warden Sewell) (several copies).
The Radley District’ by the Reverend Thomas Field (1912).

The Radleian’ 1866-1962 (bound copies in 24 volumes).

AE Money’s subject files A-L and A-W (not examined in detail).

War Memorial Committee (1943) minute book 1973-2006.
Radley Register’ 1847-1947 (one printed volume).

Papers relating to examinations, etc, including the Christmas examination paper 1898, the Oxford and Cambridge Examination Board, etc (one box file, endorsed ‘Academic’).
Miscellaneous papers, including papers of or relating to the Reverend V Hope, papers relating to pensions and salaries, the sale of land 1968-69, Radley Galleons pre-1975 and surveys of College societies 1967 (one box file, endorsed ‘Old Files’).
Inventories, valuations and associated papers relating to College furniture, silver, etc, c1930-69, including papers relating to the possessions noted in Warden Singleton’s journal (one box file, endorsed ‘Valuations: Silver; Furniture’).
Miscellaneous papers relating to College Balls 1986-87, etc, (one box file, endorsed ‘Balls’).
One box file endorsed ‘Radleiana’.
Miscellaneous, mainly printed, papers (one box file, endorsed ‘Miscellaneous’).
Photographs, College common room and staff 20th century (one box file, endorsed ‘Common Room & Staff’).
Working papers relating to the accumulation of biographical details of College members (one box file, endorsed ‘Register Papers’).
Radley estate plan 1884, coloured estate plans 1899 (2 items), Wick Hall estate sale particulars 1930 (2 items), further sales particulars (College property) 1972, other printed plans of the College site, main fire policy plan, insurance policy particulars 1957 and other plans and papers, including maps of tithe districts, etc (one box file, endorsed ‘Radley Estate’).

Photographs relating to the building of the Boat House (with inserted diary notes) c1921 (2 volumes).
Boat Club account book c1909-27.
Boat Club minute books 1853-68, 1868-85, 1885-94, 1895-1909 and 1909-46 (5 volumes).
Boat Club Secretary’s books 1917-25, 1969-77 (2 volumes).
Log books of The Eight 1909, 1919-37 (2 volumes).
Old Radleian Society minutes and papers (Society dinners, etc) 1929-37 (one volume).
Boat Club account books c1902-05, 1909 (2 small volumes).
Further Boat Club journal or log book 1889.
Evans Memorial Committee minute book (? relating to Boat House building) 1909-13.
Boat Club Society minute book 1938-6.
Log book and papers, Boat Club First and Second Eights 1920-36 (one volume).
Boat Club, record of results of races rowed between College Socials 1924-34 (one volume).
Boat Club, record of results of races rowed c1929 (one volume, endorsed RCBC’).
Records of the Evans Boathouse c1947-50 (one slim volume).
Printed Boat Club Calendar 1890-91 (3 copies).
Record of the number of miles rowed by The Eight 1901-02 (one slim volume).
Old Radleian Boat Club, record of members 20th century (with a note that the club was founded in May 1926) (one volume).
Printed history of the Calcutta Rowing Club.
Notes by the Reverend Hope on Old Radleian Days or Dinners 1929-39 (one volume).
Notes for a book on the history of Radley College Boat Club (one volume).
Boat Club record book 1965-79.
College Finance Committee minute book 1918-26.

College Shop account book 1896-99.
College private ledger c1897-1915.
‘Facetia’ (Radley Essays) 1869 (one volume).
MS notes on the arrangement of the four gospels ? 19th century (one volume).
Log or journal of an Atlantic crossing (apparently by FJ Nugee) 1930 (one pencil written volume).
Catalogue of College archives c1950 (or possibly earlier; refers to a shelf arrangement that is no longer present) (one volume).
Newspaper cuttings about College pupils who resided at Harvard 1928 (one volume).
Diaries (with some inserted papers) of a visit by College pupils to Harvard 1927-28 (2 volumes).
Punishments book 1936-41.
Junior Prefects book mid 20th century.
Senior Prefects book 1944-52.
Pupil offences (or check) books 1944, 1945-49 1977-83, 1983-88 (4 volumes).
Further check books 1935-38 and 1938-39 (both for Morgan’s Social), 1941-54, 1955-56 (relates to G Social) and 1962-66 (? relates to ‘Pups’) (6 volumes).
Records of pupils’ bad behaviour and punishments 1853-58, 1859-64 (with 1871-72) and 1867-71) (3 volumes).
Detention book 1988-92.

College registers and published books relating to the College (several printed items).
Programmes for College concerts c1930-49 (several printed items).
MS notes of results in AEB music examinations 1959-76 (one volume).
Organ book 1986-96.
Chapel visitors book c1989-91.
Miscellaneous papers relating to musical performances (several printed items).
Programmes and papers relating to College concert performances c1940-59 (one file, endorsed ‘Radley College Concerts’).
Photographs relating to College cricket early 20th century (one volume).
Printed copies of ‘The Radleian’ 1878-80, 1895-97, c1900-06.
The Radley Register’ c1920-39, c1950-59 and c1960-79 (3 MS volumes).
Dennis Silk Award Trust cash books 1991 (no 1), 1991-94 (no 2) (2 volumes).
Radley examinations lists 1895-1900 (printed volume).
Communion Book of the United Church of England and Ireland 1861 (one printed volume).
Wilson Memorial letter book c1890-1903.
Printed music books and Radley College Concert programmes c1930-39 (2 volumes and one file).
Papers relating to music competitions 1964-78 (one file).
OAC Peachcroft Centre photographs (one envelope).

One photograph album noted but no MS material.

Sketch of deer in Radley Hall Park 1840.
Prospectus of Radley Hall School (Benjamin Kent) with engraving of Radley Hall c1819.
Baker Papers: original letters and papers, with some notes, mainly relating to Warden Singleton’s resignation 1851, including letters of James Baker, William Sewell, RC Singleton, WB Heathcote, the Reverend Charles Marriott, Dr EG Monk, the Bishop of Oxford, Dr T Spyers, F Bathurst, C Sorel, Mrs Howard, etc (preserved by the Reverend James Baker, fellow of Radley College, 1849-51 and presented by Baker’s son 1946) (one packet).
Transcripts of letters of William Sewell 1841-42 and minutes 1846-49 relating to St Columba’s College, Rathfarnham (one file endorsed ‘St Columba’).
Further transcripts of William Sewell’s correspondence relating to St Columba’s College 1841-42 (one file).
Further transcripts of William Sewell’s correspondence 1841-42 (loose papers stapled together).
Transcript of the first volume of the journal or diary of Warden Singleton (one file).
Original correspondence of Warden Singleton and William Sewell 1848 (one envelope).
Further letters of William Sewell and others 1847-48 (with some later notes) (one envelope endorsed ‘Sewell’s Letters’).
Heathcote Papers: Radley College accounts 1850-52, Warden Heathcote’s statement relating to the College 1852 and a printed report of the parents’ sub-committee 1852 (one envelope endorsed ‘Heathcote Papers’).
Copy of a circular letter from William Sewell to Archdeacon Harmon April 1847 (one envelope).
Package endorsed ‘Singleton’s address at the appointment of the first prefects’ 3 March 1851 (also includes a football song).
Original letters relating to the breach between Sewell and Singleton 1849-53, including letter from Singleton to Sewell 27 March 1849, correspondence of Sewell and Singleton 1851-52, letter from Mr Brown to Singleton 1852, letter of the Reverend Charles Marriott and letters of Dr EG Monk 1853, with a contemporary note of reasons for changing the College’s constitution (one envelope endorsed ‘Sewell-Singleton Papers’).
William Sewell’s letters to Miss Angela Burdett-Coutts c1845-48 (one packet).
Autograph letter from William Stubbs, Bishop of Oxford, to William Sewell about St Columba’s College 25 July 1845 (one slim volume).
Printed book presented as a prize at Radley Christmas 1933.
Small book of pencil sketches noted as belonging to Eliza Kent, Radley Hall, 2 January 1830.

Brown Box (endorsed ‘Warden of Radley’)
The papers in this box are mostly those of William Wood (1829-1919), Warden 1866-70, who married Emma Moorsom, and his family and were given by Miss Dorothea Wood 1950. Many appear to be the ‘priceless papers’ mentioned by AK Boyd as having been found ‘lying about in a wooden dispatch box’.
Papers relating to the crisis over Warden Sewell 1860-61, with copy of a financial statement and related letters 1856-61 (one packet endorsed no 1).
Further Sewell crisis papers September 1861-May 1862, mainly correspondence of JG Hubbard and Lt-Colonel Moorsom, with letters of Meredith Brown and letters from Lake to Moorsom, Shaw Stewart to Moorsom, etc (one packet endorsed no 2).
Printed pamphlets connected with the Sewell crisis 1862, comprising: statement by JG Hubbard (2 copies); reply to Hubbard’s statement by William Sewell (one packet endorsed no 3).
Papers relating to the resignation of William Wood as Warden 1868-71 (one box endorsed no 4).
Miscellaneous Wood papers, including fair copies of Greek and Latin verse, gaudy invitations, signatures of Old Radleians and others and a printed prayer (one packet endorsed no 5).
Letters of William Sewell mostly to Emma Moorsom and Mrs Moorsom from Radley 1852-73 (one packet endorsed no 6).
Letters relating to a dispute with Bishop Wilberforce over the right of the Bishop of Oxford to present to the living of Radley 1867-93 (including letters of Dr Wood, JG Hubbard and Sir George Bowyer) (one packet endorsed no 7).
Wood family letters 1860-1912, including letters from the Moorsom family to Emma Wood, JG Hubbard to the Moorsom family, etc (one packet endorsed no 8).
Letters (14) of Lt-Colonel Robert Moorsom from the Crimea, with one after his return, 1855-56 (mainly to his daughter Emma but including one to his son Arthur at Radley 4 April 1855 (one packet endorsed no 9).
Letters of Mrs Moorsom from the continent April-November 1866 (one packet endorsed no 10).
Copy of a speech sent by William Sewell to Mrs Wood 1873 (one small volume endorsed no 11).
Wood family letters 1860-1946 (one packet endorsed no 13).
MS letters of CAP and GH Talbot to the Hon G Talbot in India 1856-57 (one packet endorsed no 14).

Papers relating to the Sewell Centre (one box file, endorsed ‘Sewell Centre’).
Radleian Society committee papers (one box file, endorsed ‘Radleian Society Committee’).
Board of Studies papers mid 20th century (one box file, endorsed ‘Board of Studies’).
Papers relating to the Chapel, including papers about services and furnishings, carol service booklets and photographs (one box file, endorsed ‘Chapel’).
Papers relating to College music c1980-99 (one box file, endorsed ‘Music (DWM Paine)’).
Papers relating to music events and competitions c1960-79 (one box file, endorsed ‘Music’).
Miscellaneous papers relating to music at the College (one box file, endorsed ‘Music’).
Papers, many printed, relating to the Radleian Society 19th-20th century, including accounts 1887-1902, meeting papers from 1908-10, correspondence, etc (one box file, endorsed ‘Radleian Society’).
Photographs of recent College events (one box file, endorsed ‘Photographs’).

Bound printed volumes of the ‘Radley Register’.

Published volumes, including AK Boyd’s ‘History of Radley College’.
Bound copies of the ‘Grey Book’ 1929-34.
Radley College pupil lists 1929-33.
The Eastbournian’ 1940-44 (several printed items).
Eastbourne College pupil lists c1940-45 (several items).
Further Radley College pupil lists from c1950 (several items).
Cricket score books of various College teams c1917-21, c1970-99 (12 volumes).

Published or printed books, including a copy of Christopher Hibbert’s history of Radley College.

Copies of Radley College Calendars 1980s-90s.
Pupil files 1989, 1992 (? should these be assessed on confidentiality grounds).

Further pupil files ? 1980s-90s (9 files).

Many copies of the book ‘Football at Radley’ (2 boxes).
Box labelled ‘Duplicate Documents’ (not inspected).
Friends of Radley College minutes and reports c1970-89 (one volume).
Photographs relating to the Chapel Organ 1979-80 (2 volumes).

Papers relating to golf (one box file, endorsed ‘Golf’).
Papers relating to gymnastics (one box file, endorsed ‘Gymnastics’).
Papers relating to athletics, boxing, tennis, sailing, swimming and cups (one box file, endorsed ‘Athletics, Boxing, Tennis, Sailing, Swimming and Cups’).
Photographs relating to the College common room and staff 19th century (one box file, endorsed ‘Common Room and Staff’).
Accounts, etc, relating to the Friends of Radley Library 1977-91 (one box file, endorsed ‘Friends of Radley Library’).
Papers relating to Leslie Smith’s study of the history of Kennington (Oxfordshire) parish (one box file, endorsed ‘Kennington History, Leslie Smith’).
Papers relating to appeals for funds, including the 1997 anniversary, the Dennis Silk Trust, the Friends of Radley appeal, etc (one box file, endorsed ‘Appeals, including ’97, Dennis Silk Trust, Friends of Radley’).
Papers relating to television programmes about public schools ? 1980s (one box file, endorsed ‘Public Schools TV’).
Papers relating to shields and arms (one box file endorsed ‘Shields and Arms’).
Copies of magazine articles (one box file, endorsed ‘Magazine Articles’).
Papers relating to mission social service fetes, the involvement of the Duke of York, etc (one box file, endorsed ‘Mission Social Service Fetes’).

Address book, the Reverend JF Hobson (one little used volume).
Subject marks book l874-76.
Catalogue of books belonging to Radley College, compiled by H Bourne 1893 (one volume).
Play adaptations (Plautus) (3 printed volumes).
College shop account books c1878-81, 1880-85, c1889-95 (3 volumes).
College common room account book 1937.
Pupil marks and reports c1955 (one slim volume).
Play adaptations (Aristophanes’s The Wasps, The Frogs, etc, Terence, Plautus) (8 printed volumes).
Shakespeare Society, record of play readings and performances c1940-41 (one volume).
Record of scholarships, form prizes and awards c1925-54 (one volume).
MS notes on botany, etc, Midsummer term 1891 (one volume).
The Radleian’ July 1864 (2 copies).
Printed volumes of French exercises (2) and a printed French grammar.
Printed précis writing book.

Games Committee minutes and papers 1928-39, 1939-49 (2 volumes).
Amalgamated Clubs Committee minute book 1930-45.
Account book (? Games Fund) 1930-39.
Games Fund Committee minute book 1957-70.
Games Finance Committee minute book 1970-72 (endorsed volume 2).
Amalgamated Clubs correspondence 1936-39 (one packet).
Games Committee minute book 1949-71.
Rugby Football Club minute book 1967-76.
Radley Swallows Rugby Union Football Club minute book 1929-81.
Radley College Hockey Club minute book 1934-67.
Carol Service and Confirmation Service brochures c1990-99 (c20 items).
Radley Summons’ by David Coulton (one pamphlet).
Radley Prayer Manual (2 volumes).
Radley ‘Ancient Hymns’ (one volume).
MS notes on the preaching of the Cross (2 slim volumes).
Radley Chant Book.
Radley Hymn Book.
Praise and Thanksgiving’ (one printed volume).
General Purposes Committee minutes April 1942 (one slim volume).
Radley College, printed list of members 1948.
Record of sales of religious books 1977-78 (one volume).
College Chapel Organ Voluntaries c1976-85 (one volume).
College Library invoice book c1966-68.
College Common Room minute books 1962-65, 1965-73, 1975-90 (3 volumes).
Record of prizes and scholarships 1952-59 (one volume).
Mark book 1931-36 (? R Waye) (one volume).
Professor’s Luck’ by IV2B June 1948 (one volume).
Example of a biology notebook (JPR Russell).
Examples of work by a pupil JM Spirrell, including ‘The Rural Community Council’ (June 1950), ‘Piratism’, etc (12 exercise books and a folder).

Crowson’s F Social chronicle 1956-60, 1960-64 (2 volumes).
Southam’s F Social chronicle 1946-49 (one volume).
Lowe’s/Smale’s Social chronicle 1909-32, 1932-39 (2 volumes).
Stevenson’s Social minute book 1918-37.
Record of Shell House members and addresses early-mid 20th century (one volume, endorsed ‘minute book’).
G Social minute book c1946-50.
Record of HP (? prefects) meetings 1986-91 (one volume)
Stewart’s Social minute book 1966-71.
Further record of pupil names and addresses early-mid 20th century (one volume).
Record of Stewart’s Social members and addresses 1961 (one volume).
Social register (? Stewart’s) from September 1967 (one volume).
D Social record book (including addresses) c1887-1911.
Records of members of a Social (? Classical Shell) c1950-59.
Gardiner’s Social register and minutes 1949-53 (one volume).
Social register (? Gardiner’s) mainly 1950s (one volume).
Record of attendances at Gaudy, All Saints, etc, 1936-71.
Stewart’s Social register and minutes 1960-65 (one volume).
Gardiner’s Social games minute book 1951-55.
Register and minutes, Watkins’s Social 1937-44 and Gardiner’s Social 1945-46 (one volume).
Social Society minute book 1965-83.
E Social (? Waye’s) chronicle or minute book 1950-56.
E Social diary c1879-1923 (one volume).
Register of pupils c1923-38 (one volume).

Photographs relating to a trip to Greece (one volume).

Notes and photographs relating to former pupils (several files).
Examination lists 1854-1939, c1870-99 (2 files).
Chapel of Resurrection photographs (one packet).

Copies of tutors’ meeting minutes c1969-2000 (one box file, endorsed ‘Silk Tutors Meetings’).
Miscellaneous papers c1991-2000 (one box file, endorsed ‘Morgan’).
Copies of formal letters to parents and Old Radleians and papers relating to committees (Academic committee, Sub-Warden’s committee, etc) and to property, marquees, etc, 1991-2000 (one box file, endorsed ‘Morgan’).
Copies of agendas and minutes of heads of departments meetings 1968-76, 1982-2000 (one box file, endorsed ‘HOD’s minutes’).
Miscellaneous papers and photographs relating to rowing 20th century, including letters early 20th century and notes on coaching and coxing (one box file, endorsed ‘Rowing’).
Further papers relating to rowing, including programmes and results cards (Henley Regatta, etc), MS history of the Boat Club (one small volume), letters and papers relating to the Henley Regatta 1908-09 and the Ladies Plate 1938 (several envelopes), Thames Conservancy receipts 1947 (one packet) and papers relating to EM Sturges, Captain of Social Boats 1938 (one box file, endorsed ‘Rowing’).
Miscellaneous news cuttings, printed papers, etc, related to Rugby Football (one box file, endorsed ‘Rugby’).
Miscellaneous photographs and papers relating to soccer (one box file, endorsed ‘Soccer’).
Miscellaneous photographs and papers relating to hockey (one box file, endorsed ‘Hockey’).

Photographs of a foreign tour (one volume, received from Mrs Pound).
Photographs (one volume, with a dedication to ‘John & Freddy December 1983’).
MS and printed reports on College rugby matches, with names of team members, c1912-30 (one volume).
MS and printed reports, team lists and photographs relating to Radley Rangers Cricket Club 1919-38 (one volume).
Concert Hall visitors’ book 1986-99.
Small box file, containing: MS testimonial letters on behalf of applicants for College scholarships 1867-68 (one envelope, endorsed ‘The Radley Testimonials’); other letters, mainly addressed to Mr MacFarlane, about recommendations and appointments (including letters from JG Hubbard, Gerald Talbot and William Wood) 1867-68 (several dozen loose items).

Picture post cards, some addressed to AE Money from pupils (numerous items).
History of Radley College’ by AE Money 2003 (one compact disc).
Notes by AE Money on India, Pakistan and Ceylon (one volume).
Pupil mark sheets 1997-98 (one ring binder file).
Photographic transparencies of Radley 1935-36, Social IVs 1935, Henley 1936, Hope’s E Cubicles and ? view from No 4 Upper Market (one packet).
Menu card, Head of the River Dinner, Trinity College Boat Club, The Eights, 1939 (one item).
MS log books of a trip to Wales April 1961 (11 small volumes).
Autographed Lion Hotel napkin November 1922.
Historical working papers of AE Money, including some relating to work on ‘Invasion 1940’ and on Money family history (several files).
Aerial photographs of the Radley area (one file).
Photographs sent to the Warden of Radley College 1953 (one file).
Other miscellaneous papers and printed books, including some personal papers of Mr Money.

Photographs of College prefects c1920-49 (one volume).
Photographs of College site, chapel, masters and pupils, etc, c1890-99 (one volume, endorsed 14).
Photographs of College masters, pupils and teams 1886-90 (one volume, endorsed 11).
Photographs relating to expeditions and teams (inscribed ‘for AEM with mainly fond memories of adventures shared MGW’) late 20th century (one volume).
Photographs of College teams, pupils, etc, mid 20th century (one volume).
Album of photographs (endorsed ‘PSL Festival, Radley College 1 June 1957.
Radleian Society minute book 1887-1910.
Vital statistics’ (age, height, weight, etc, of pupils) 1933-37 (one volume).
Photographs, the Chapel organ 1979-80 (one volume).
MS ‘Register of St Peter’s College, Radley, 1847-99’ (one volume).
Photographs of College teams, prefects, etc, c1958-61 (one volume).
Photographs, mainly sporting activities, late 20th century (one volume).
Photographs of College teams, prefects, etc, 1970-73 (one volume).
Printed progress reports and papers relating to the Capital Development Fund 1964-65 (one volume).
MS commonplace book relating mainly to religious matters mid 19th century (one volume).
MS commonplace book mainly relating to religious matters, with some translations from the Iliad, mid 19th century (one volume).
Radley College Trustees minute book 1864-97.
The Radley Portfolio’. Eight Etchings by Edward J Burrow (one volume).

Miscellaneous collected papers from the time of Warden Wilkes 1937-54 (3 box files, endorsed ‘Wilkes 1937-53’).
Papers relating to the period of residence of Eastbourne College boys at Radley College temp Second World War ((one box file, endorsed ‘Eastbourne at Radley’).
Papers relating to the College’s Centenary Celebration, including a volume of notes on Princess Elizabeth’s visit by David Pritchard, 1947 (one box, endorsed ‘Centenary’).
Miscellaneous collected papers from the time of Warden Milligan 1954-68 (2 box files, endorsed ‘Milligan 1954-68’).
Miscellaneous collected papers from the time of Warden Silk 1968-91 (3 boxes, endorsed ‘Silk 1968-91’).

Printed article about the College.

Miscellaneous photographs and a letter from Guy Beck to Mr Collins 1909.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the Radleian Society (one bundle), Radleian Society accounts 1902-28 (non-consecutive), accounts relating to the Wilson Library Fund, the Wilson Portrait Fund, the South African War Memorial and the Old Radleian French Prize, Radleian Society bank book 1932-40 and a packet of papers of the Radleian Society relating to the Land Fund Appeal 1930, the tennis and squash courts 1934 and the War Memorial 1943 Appeal.

Diary of C Wigan 1877.

Miscellaneous letters and papers collected by AK Boyd in relation to his historical and archival work, including Radley crew cards for the regatta at Henley June 1858.

Notes by AK Boyd connected with his history of the College (several notebooks), circular letters 1953 and miscellaneous letters c1930-39 and 1950-59, including a letter about bookplates, with some examples, 1938.

Miscellaneous papers about the history of the College and correspondence of AK Boyd with former pupils and others in connection with the preparation of his history of the College 1946-47.

College ‘Rotulus’ comprising two rolls, one incomplete, listing the members of the College by forms 1857-59 (2 rolls in a tin tube).

Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Singleton 1847-51 and Warden Heathcote 1851-52 (one box file, endorsed ‘Singleton 1847-51, Heathcote 1851-52’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Sewell 1853-61, including copies of Sewell’s letters transcribed by Dorothea Wood, notes and papers of Sewell, letters of NW Barber 1859-61 and a letter of Randle Fielden about floggings by Sewell ? 1910 (one box file, endorsed ‘Sewell 1853-61’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Norman 1861-66 and Warden Wood 1866-70, including trust deed 1863, statements of profits of the trust 1862-63 and contemporary notes of a trustees’ meeting 1864 (one box file, endorsed ‘Norman 1861-66, Wood 1866-70’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Martin 1871-79 (one box file, endorsed ‘Martin 1871-79’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Wilson 1880-88, with a memorandum about celebrations to mark the College’s jubilee in 1897 (one box file, endorsed ‘Wilson 1880-88’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Thompson 1889-96, including letters by Thompson letters and papers about the Chapel and the Hall c1893 and printed charter of incorporation 1890 (one box file, endorsed ‘Thompson 1889-96’).
Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Field 1897-1913, including papers about the new Hall, the College’s jubilee in 1897 and music, the Chapel and Chapel services 1897-1913 and report of the Oxford and Cambridge Examination Board 1911 (one box file, endorsed ‘Field 1897-1913’).

Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Selwyn 1913-18, including some working papers, examiners’ reports May 1914 and College balance sheets 1914-17 (one box, endorsed ‘Selwyn 1913-18’).

Miscellaneous collected papers, mainly photographs and printed items, of or relating to the time of Warden Fox 1918-24 (one box file, endorsed ‘Fox 1918-24’).

Miscellaneous collected papers of or relating to the time of Warden Ferguson 1925-37, including papers relating to appeals 1926-37, report on property of the College by Carter Jonas, surveyors, of Oxford 1930, typescript report of an inspection of the College’s grounds 1934 and a MS lecture titled ‘An OR looks at Radley’ (recorded as having been read to DSC 13 July 1934) (one box file, endorsed ‘Ferguson 1925-37’).

Mainly a selection of printed books relating to the history of Radley College, including works by or about William Sewell, with other items as recorded below.

MS notes by William Sewell c1870 (one volume).
Commonplace book, including verses, 1858 (? of William Sewell) (one volume).
MS notes, including quotations in Greek, on the ‘Voyages of St Paul’ (? by William Sewell) (one volume).
Printed copy of William Sewell’s letter to EB Pusey, with some annotated copies of sermons and publications and a list of Sewell’s sermons (one packet).

Wilson Library minutes and papers 1901-09, 1909-46 (2 volumes).
Chapel Services and Music 1897 (2 volumes).
Sale catalogue of property of the Reverend George Wharton, Precentor of Radley College, 1926 (one volume).
Upper Sixth Comments Book 1967.
Record of a holiday, composed in verse, 1922-23 (one volume).
Centenary Sub-Committee minutes, with an account of the formation of the War Memorial (1943) Committee, 1935-43 (one volume).
Printed copy of the statutes of Radley College (inscribed with the name of RC Singleton).
Printed book of Greek Grammar 1852.
Alphabetical list of subscribers to the War Memorial Fund 1943 (one volume).
MS notes in Latin about the administration of a school or college (? St Columba’s, Rathfarnham) mid 19th century (one volume).
MS verse, including lines constituting an ‘in memoriam’ for CT Hancock, killed in South Africa 1900 (one volume).
MS note book or commonplace book c1850-59 (one volume).
MS sermon notes by William Sewell c1850-59 (one volume).
MS volume endorsed ‘EEC James ‘‘The Bookshelf 1848’’’.
MS compositions in Greek and Latin (evidently the work of William Wood at Radley College) 1860 (one volume, with an inserted letter from Dorothea Wood to the Warden of Radley College whereby she donates the book).
William Wood’s ‘Black Notebook’ or record of events 1847-70 (one volume) (A note inside refers to a full transcript of entries in the Warden’s ‘Register of St Peter’s College 1847-70’, a printed circular (never sent) by William Wood July 1868 about the Morris troubles, a memorial from masters defending Wood 11 July 1868, a letter from Bishop Stubbs of Oxford 10 June 1870, Mrs Wood’s undated memorandum about her husband’s wardenship, Dorothea Wood’s memoir of her mother and a Times obituary notice of Mrs Wood 13 August 1928.)
Board of Studies minute book 1946-51.
MS list of Radleians in the regular Army c1948.
Academic steering committee minute book 1934-37.
MS verses, etc, by William Wood 1847 (one volume).
MS volume containing copies of RC Singleton’s diary 1847, St Columba’s school song and related items concerning St Columba’s 1898 (annotated ‘S James, Five Ashes, January 1929.

Radleian Society lists, rules, etc, c1890-1939 (many slim volumes).
Radley College calendars 1861-1900 (printed items).
Radleian Society yearbooks 1907-12, 1912-19, 1920-23, 1924-29 (4 volumes).
Radley College ‘Rotulus’ late 19th century (several printed volumes forming an incomplete series).

Menu lists, etc, for dinners of the Old Radleians (several items).

Copies of a printed booklet about the invasion of 1940 and Radley (numerous items in a box).
Radleian Society yearbooks 1897-1927 (several printed items forming an incomplete series).
Records of the war service of former College pupils, noting ‘awards, mentions and wounded’ (card files in one box).
Radley College Officer Training Corps, copies of letters sent c1920-30 (one large file endorsed ‘Commanding Officer’s File’).
Radley College Officer Training Corps record books 1909-45 (21 volumes forming an incomplete series).
MS list of Radleians in all the armed services (one small volume).
MS list of Radleians serving in the armed forces 1914-41 (one small volume).
Rotulus Militaris’ of Radley College 1915-18 (4 volumes).
Letters and papers about the military service of Radleians mainly in the First World War (a quantity of loose items).
MS notes on the military service of Radleians in the Second World War (2 volumes).
MS alphabetical list of Radleians who have served in the armed forces (one volume).
Papers relating to Radleians who were prisoners of war and who were declared missing, wounded, etc (2 files).
Letters written by Wilfred Raikes while a schoolboy at the College 1906-11 (50 items), letters from William Sewell to Robert Raikes (father of Robert Taunton Raikes) 1853-57 (8 items), letters from HTT West to Robert Raikes 1853-57 (4 items) and letters from William Sewell to R Raikes 1872 (2 items) (64 items in one box).

‘Dons’ Plays’ by PDL Way (one box file).
‘Dons’ Plays’ by TEE Cocks (one box file).
‘Dons’ Plays’ (Reserve Scripts) (one box file).
Photographs of military subjects from the time of the First World War and later (one volume).
Scrap book containing postcards, photographs, etc (? ‘Oaks Walton 31 December 1901’).
Equipment and subscriptions ledger 1929-36 (one volume).
Scores of music composed at Radley College by Joscelyn Godwin 1959-62 (one large bundle).
MS music scores relating to ‘Dons’ Plays’, etc, c1952-64.
Photographs of College teams, prefects, etc, 1964-66 (one volume).

‘The Radleian’ 1963-2000 (bound in 8 volumes).
‘The Old Radleian’ 1966-2000 (bound in one volume).
Newspaper cuttings c1884-1939 (one volume).
Miscellaneous photographs and records of sports days, church services, etc (one concertina file).
‘The Old Radleian’ (a pile of recent editions).
‘The Radleian’ c1888-89 (one bound volume).
‘Prefects’ Banners and Shields’ (a catalogue by the Reverend Hope) (2 volumes).
Lists of scholarships, prize winners, etc, 1897-1916 (one volume).
Common room resolutions, etc, 1934-36 (one file).
Typescript thesis by D Henshaw titled ‘Why did EE Morris resign as Headmaster of Melbourne Church of England Grammar School?’ (evidently refers to Melbourne, Australia) (one volume).
Typescript copy of Warden Singleton’s diary (3 volumes).

Photographs of prefects, teams, etc, 1889-95, 1890-98, 1898-1905, 1916-30 and 1931-50 (5 albums),
Further more recent photographs (4 albums).

Photographs of early Radley dons from c1850 (one volume).

Photographic slides (several boxes).
Compact discs recording musical and theatrical performances, etc, at Radley (several items).
Pupil records sheets mainly mid 20th century (one large file).
Selected photographs (apparently in the process of being listed).
Framed photographs late 19th-early 20th century (several items).
Photographs relating to the Radley Galleons Hockey Club c1958-79 (one large album).
Working papers and collections of AE Money, including photographs of new boys joining Radley and papers relating to Radley College industry committee and conferences c1980-89 (9 box files).

Framed and unframed photographs, including two albums rescued from a fire in the Mansion.
Radleian Society bank statements and papers c1990-2005 (one large box).

Photographs of prefects, teams, etc, 1953-55 (one album).
Radley College Cricket Club team lists, averages, etc, 1920-90 (one volume).
Radley College Cricket Club record book 1958-62.
Radley Rangers Cricket Club records 1939-57 (one volume).

Radley College First Cricket Eleven score books c1950-89 (not consecutive) (6 volumes); Radley Rangers Cricket Club record book 1873-1914 (one volume); Radley College Union minutes, record of debates, etc, c1960-88 (one volume); papers relating to Old Radleians who are published authors and to the college library (2 files); bound copies of ‘The Radleian’ 1913-17 (several volumes and 2 files in one box).

Radley College Mission committee minute book 1936-78.
Water colours (3 items).
Printed books, including copies of the ‘Radley Register’ and a study of Warden Sewell by L James.
Miscellaneous photographs, newspapers, etc.

First box: Radley Rangers Cricket Club record book 1962-85; further cricket score books c1950-79 (5 volumes); records of dramatic productions at Radley College c1970-89 (one large volume).

Second box: AE Money’s sports and teaching subject files mainly c1980-89 but some of later date (numerous files); Radley College Athletics Club record books 1949-59, c1950-74 (2 volumes); papers relating to the Southern Counties Athletics Association c1960-79 (several files); Vale of White Horse Schools Athletics Association minutes and papers c1981-96 (several files); photographs of Radley College Cross Country Team 2003 (in a plastic bag).

Third box: papers relating to Radley College development, new buildings, etc, mainly c1970-99 (numerous folders).

Fourth box (plastic crate): papers relating mainly to athletics and sporting activities c1990-2000 (numerous files).

Fifth box: ‘The Radley Naturalist’ June 1936; ‘Radley College Natural History Society: A Report of Observations Made by Members of the Society in the Radley District 1944-49’; Radley College school lists mid 20th century, with some for Eastbourne College 1940-41 (a number of printed items); photographs and papers relating to athletics; JPW Saushell’s Radleiana 1937-41 (one envelope).

F Social record sheets mid 20th century (one box).
Radley College Boat Club photographs 1922-58, mid 1970s, c1980-89 (4 albums).
Radley College Boat Club papers, including record book, records of stroke rates, etc, c1960-69 (one file).
Other papers relating to the Boat Club, including a record of times achieved ? c1960-79 (one volume), records of crews, etc, late 1960s (one volume) (several volumes and files, only briefly examined)