Calendar: 1957-1958 Page 383

388 BENEFACTIONS 1953 and Τ Geeevbs Ltd of Belfast through Mather and Platt Ltd of Manchester who also presented motor generator set machine of historical interest representing one of the great contributions which the late Professor John Hopkinson made to the development of electrical engineering The Sir Halley Stewart Trustees grant of 000 for the purchase of 30 Chesterford Gardens for general college purposes The Nuffield Foundation further grant of 1400 for the Department of Physics The Late Miss Violetta Mary King Such of her books as might be selected by the Librarian The College has received about 1000 volumes from this Bequest The Shell Group of Oil Companies The sum of 1002 annually for the provision of Studentships and apparatus in Chemical Engineering raised in 1955 to 500 Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd 200 towards Dr Zarek's researches into the use of plastic materials in surgery 1954 Messrs Douglas Kingswood Ltd of Bristol 630-c engine with equipment The Rockefeller Foundation $30 000 for the purchase of an electron microscope and $8 000 in aid of research also in the Department of Physics in electro-physiology The Shell Group of Oil Companies quantity of surplus laboratory glassware valued at over 000 Messrs Butterworth Co Ltd set of the All England Law Reports for the Harold Potter Memorial Library to mark the firm's long association with the late Professor Potter Anonymous 200 for King's College Hostel through the National Council of Social Service Benevolent Fund The Trustees of the late Mrs Juliet Garton 100 for fourth-year students at Warminster needing assistance The Holland Engineering Co Ltd Holland Com- pressor type K8 valued at about 150 British Insulated Callender's Cables Ltd 350 year for two years initially for research studentship in Powder Science at the College raised to 400 in 1955 Sir Frederick Minter The replacement of two runs of the quadrangle balustrade so that the war-damaged section might be replaced entirely by new stonework The Sturtevant Engineering Co 100 for years and some technical equipment for research in Powder Science