Calendar: 1937-1938 Page 408

BENEFACTIONS TO KING'S COLLEGE LONDON 425 1932 Akehurst Esq set of over 70 slides of Algae to the Department of Botany Anonymous gift of 150 towards the cost of re-binding books in the Library Dr William Miller His collection of books dealing with the Frankish Turkish and Modern Greek periods of Greek History For the Ronald Burrows Library Prebendary Caldecott Lit gift of books for the College and Hostel Libraries Mrs Le Mare Shallis widow of The Rev John Le Mare Shallis former Associate of the College large number of her husband's books Lacey Esq student of the College gift of books from the Library of his father the late Canon Lacey Hatton Esq Principal of East London College An offer to present to the College the patronage which he held alternately with the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral of the united livings of East and West Barkwith Messrs Voith of Wurttemburg number of water turbine parts for demonstration purposes For the Mechanical Engineering Department Miss Skeat portrait of the late Professor Skeat The portrait hangs in the Skeat and Furnivall Library Professor Paschen President of the Reichanstalt in Germany litre of specially purified neon-free helium For the Department of Physics The Halley Stewart Trust The lease at peppercorn rent of 30 Chesterford Gardens Frognal Hampstead for the purposes of Research in Physics together with grant of 250 per annum for maintenance Executors of the late Rev Steffens Gifts of books to the Theological Hostel Library in accordance with instruc- tions contained in his will Anonymous sum of 250 for the purchase of books belonging to the late Emeritus Professor Box For the Box Library Sir Henry Wade Deacon reversionary bequest of 1000 to the College under the will of the late Sir Henry Wade Deacon Received in 1934 and allocated 100 to the Council 900 to the Delegacy Thomas Wall and Sons Ltd An Electrolux Refrigerator to the Department of Physiology The Sir Israel Gollancz Memorial Committee The pro- vision of book-cases tables and chairs and the complete refurnishing of the Skeat and Furnivall Library The value of the gift is estimated at 500