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Provost Caccia: Miscellaneous correspondence

Catalogue reference: COLL P 10 58

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COLL P 10 58
Title
Provost Caccia: Miscellaneous correspondence
Date
1972 - 1973
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/1 Eton Fives Association; /2 Eton College Chronicle no. 3659; /3 programme for Hadrian VII; /4 memorandum on tree planting 1973; /5 Mountaineering Club expedition to Norway; /6 particulars of new masters, Michaelmas 1973; /7 Lord Mais (Lord Mayor) declining invitation; /8 Mr. Betham's Benefaction; /9 Old Etonian Rifle Club; /10 confirmation of a non-Etonian in College Chapel; /11 Porny School and October Fair; /12 Provost preaching in Lower Chapel; /13 outside use of Farrer Theatre; /14 Memorial Service for E. P. Hedley declined; /15 copy of letter from Provost Goodall to Hon. Richard Wellesley concerning his leaving portrait; /16 visit of George H-F bringing pictures he proposes to offer Eton; /17 Maplin Development Bill; /18 visit of researcher into Foreign Office; /19 Eton Urban District Council party; /20 Shakespeare in the Cloisters; /21 Kenneth Wegg proposing insurance scheme; /22 Greek quotation on the Music Schools, from Lawson-Tancred; /23 use of Election Hall and Chamber and security; /24 visit from Sir Arthur Norrington; /25 Astor Fund for travel grants; /26 trespassing on the Golf Course; /27 Old Collegers' Dinner; /28 Sex Discrimination Bill; /29 John Piper - `opera has caught up with me'; /30 meeting of Windsor Castle Lodge of Masons; /31 Margaret Thatcher accepting lunch invitation; /32 tickets for Hadrian VII; /33 Algernon Villiers on future of Eton and poor education he received there; /34 use of Fellows' Eyot on Fourth of June; /35 Lord Cobbold accepting post of Steward of the Courts; /36 proposal by Anthony Cripps for Old Etonians to advise on careers; /37 St. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill; /38 Eton Playgroup; /39 tennis `system' recommended by J. Van Allen; /40 Fourth of June invitation to Louis Camu at request of John Beith; /41 permission to A. E. Priestley to reproduce coat of arms; /42 death of E. Ayres; /43 Selwyn Lloyd on dinner before Political Society meeting; /44 David Davies Memorial Lecture, 1972 by Alexander King; /45 Lower Chapel collection, 14.1.1973; /46 Norman David accepting invitation; /47 Terence Prittie and possible address to Political Society; /48 invitation to house play `We Bombed in New Haven'; /49 E. Little thanking Provost for his son's education at Eton after the closure of the Choir School; /50 Thomas Graves, President on College of William and Mary in Virginia lunch; /51 Peter Proby; /52 use of Chapel by Richard Hickox and The Wooburn Singers; /53 services in College Chapel and Lower Chapel 21-27.1.1973; /54 invitation to house play Ross; /55 grandfather clocks; /56 invitation to tennis match from Gerald Killingworth, student teacher; /57 Archie Nicholson on the future of independent education; /58 dinner for French Ambassador (with Sir Paul Gore-Booth); /59 use of portrait of Canning; /60,/61 Lord Ballantrae on central feeding and Dr. R. Pfaff; /62 visit of French Cultural Attache for Declamation Prize; /63 visit of Norman Rose and changes in Foreign Office and Diplomatic Service; /64 Fred How enclosing his paper on Eton; /65 leaver from Toby Jackson; /66 translation of the Statutes by Noel Blakiston; /67 Sir Gilbert Englefield and the precentor on Delius and carols sent by Mrs. Vessey; /68 Roy Strong acknowledging permission to reproduce portrait of Richard III; /69 Eton College Chronicle, mistakes annotated; /70 letters from Anthony Powell and from Sir Anthony Wagner to A. Carnwath, on the continuation of the Eton College Register; /71 Windsor and Eton Society; /72 appointment of Andrew McCullough; /73 Great Everdon Parish Hall; /74 arms of Head Masters; /75 Dr. Rhodes Boyson enclosing a copy of Education : Threatened Standards (not present) and on lunch engagement; /76 acknowledgemnt of flowers sent to funeral of Prince William of Gloucester; /77 thanks for hospitality from Horace Kirk; /78 letter from Ivor Bulmer-Foster enclosing address by Peter Foster (not present); /79 Isabel Whitworth on a charity appeal; /80 letter from 'Bill' on politics and arrangements to meet; /81 Miles Hooker on his new fund-raising firm; /82 Montem Leisure Centre and Montem Mound; /83 Casa Shelley;/84 to Sir Thomas Brimslow on Garlinski's visit to Russia and on the debate on The Queen's Speech; /85 Sir Douglas Busk on interviews for grants; /86 Helmut von Effra requesting details of painting by West; /87 Youll Cup results; /88 Introduction to Industry course; /89 to Miss Kennedy on behalf of the Chalcots Committee; /90 Lord Sandford on replacing Long walk trees; /91 Lord Gore-Booth on Windsor Festival;/92 lunatic on Templars

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Papers of Provost Caccia, 1965 - 1977

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Provost Caccia: Miscellaneous correspondence