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The College Archive comprises the records, or muniments, of the College itself, and includes the surviving records of the King’s Hall and Michaelhouse, the two colleges which previously occupied the same site and whose property was passed on to Trinity.
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any Oxbridge college.
The College clock is housed in one of the oldest buildings in Trinity: King Edward’s Gate, otherwise known simply as the clock-tower. This gate originally formed a grand entrance to King’s Hall, a foundation which was dissolved in 1546 and joined with Michaelhouse to found the new College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity.
3 days ago · On 7 October 1337 the king issued letters patent establishing a College to be called the Hall of the King's Scholars, consisting of a Warden and 32 scholars, who had been maintained in the University by his father, and for their reception gave them the house of Robert de Croyland which he had purchased. Thomas Powys was appointed Warden, and ...
Trinity Hall was founded in 1350, and though few documents survive from that period, the Archive is rich in material from the 16th century onwards, including charters, property deeds, and letters patent. The material in the Archive chiefly relates to College administration, including several sets of bursarial records dating back to the 16th ...
- Trinity Hall archive, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TJ, Cambridgeshire
- archives@trinhall.cam.ac.uk
- 01223 764103
The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to...
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Trinity Hall is the fifth oldest College in the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1350 by Bishop Bateman, originally for the study of canon and civil law. The College consists of undergraduates and postgraduates across a range of subjects, Fellows, staff and alumni worldwide.
