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4 giu 2024 · The existing 12 fellowships, 9 dating from the days of Gonville and 3 more founded by Caius, gradually separated off as senior fellowships, whose holders alone were entitled to take any part in the government of the College, while further fellowships of a rather lower standing were being founded.
4 giorni fa · Using patent illustrations and an old photograph discovered online, the team brought the 7ft contraption to life using materials that would have been available when Dr John Venn, pictured right, – a former President of Gonville & Caius College, who also first described what are now known as Venn Diagrams – created it in the early 1900s, and which bested the Australian cricketers in 1909.
4 giorni fa · Using patent illustrations and an old photograph discovered online, the team brought the 7ft contraption to life using materials that would have been available when Dr John Venn – a former President of Gonville & Caius College, who also first described what are now known as Venn Diagrams – created it in the early 1900s, and which bested the Australian cricketers in 1909.
3 giorni fa · The West Range of Gonville Court was built in 1441, largely at the expense of Thomas Atwood, Master 1426–54, John Warrocke and John Preston, and contained the Hall in the N. half, the Library in the S. half, together with the Master's Lodge contiguous to the Chapel in the S.W. angle of the Court.
4 giorni fa · The last three were fellows of Gonville and Caius College, an institution that proved particularly problematic and resistant to conformity and was described as an ‘asylum papisticum’. It is perhaps unsurprising that, as late as 1582, Caius College was still ‘something approaching a Catholic seminary’ (p. 149), given that the ...
4 giorni fa · Dr Venn, who died in 1923 aged 88, was president of Cambridge’s Gonville and Caius College and created the device in the early 1900s. It was reportedly so accurate that when members of the Australian cricket team visited Cambridge in 1909, Dr Venn’s gadget clean bowled one of their star batsmen four times.
4 giorni fa · Using patent illustrations and an old photograph discovered online, the team brought the 7ft contraption to life using materials that would have been available when Dr John Venn – who first described what are now known as Venn Diagrams, and was also President of Gonville & Caius College – created it in the early 1900s, and which bested the Australian cricketers in 1909. Above: Dr John Venn ...
