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One book, TWO examples of Early Modern women’s book ownership! Elizabeth Glegg her Booke 1703; Eliz: Lee her Book 1798 Annoq: Dom: Christi: …on Tate’s Miscellanea Sacra or Poems on Divine & Moral Subjects, 1698. EL TAT 540 #HerBook #LibraryTreasures for May

Before Westminster College was built in 1899, this land was a market garden. The 1885 OS map even shows greenhouses! Zoom in at maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#z… Digitised by National Library of Scotland at maps.nls.uk Reproduced with permission of the National Library of Scotland CC-BY (NLS)

Students on our MA in Theology, Ministry & Mission this morning discussing decolonialist approaches to (re)reading the archives of the Presbyterian Church of England and C19th mission in China and Taiwan - with Helen our Archivist and Victoria Turner 🍉. westminster.cam.ac.uk/higher-educati…

Always fun to find someone who, 350 years ago, went to the trouble of annotating their books with grumpy poetry...

Last year, our copy of Grotius' De Iure Belli Ac Pacis was one of those included in an international survey of extant editions published 1625-1650. The @WhereIsGrotius team will be publishing the results later in May - more details at global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Date for your diary: The 2025 Congregational Lecture will be given by Rev Doug Gay, on 'Faithful Adaptation - How God changes the Church's mind on ethics'. 20 Nov 5:30-7pm: St Bride Foundation, 14 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EQ More info at conglib.ac.uk/contact-us/

What a beautiful day! #CambridgeColleges #Summer

Do you work or volunteer at a UnitedReformedChurch church? (Or any other church!) National Churches Trust is carrying out a cross-denomination survey to help politicians, the media, and the wider public better understand the challenges churches face and to highlight the vital work they do.

There are still some places at the URC History Society Conference! Sat 7th June at St Andrew's, Sheffield Revd Dr Fleur Houston will give the annual lecture, on John Oman, and Revd Prof David Thompson will give a paper on mid-C20th Congregationalism in England & Wales.

Today we've been admiring the amazing detail in this front page of the October 1895 issue The Presbyterian Messenger, monthly magazine of the Presbyterian Church of England. Roses, poppies, the parable of the sower, and the life cycle of a butterfly!

"The old Janitor met us at the entrance, but he was so genial that we quite forgot the cold and sombre outside appearance of the building..." Check out our new blog post about the College in London in the 1860's and 1870's, and its Housekeepers! westminster.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

Just received a copy of Ian Randall's new book for the library - about Elizabeth Hewat, pioneer, Presbyterian, historian, missionary, and first woman to take a BD and PhD at New College Edinburgh.

Amazing pink irises at the College! #CambridgeColleges #SpringFlowers

Videos are now available of the URC Rejoice and Sing live event earlier this month, on the URC's YouTube channel - including interviews with URC History Society members Stephen Orchard and David Thompson. All of the videos are at youtube.com/@URCUK/videos

How doth the little busy bee improve the shining hour?These little bees are to celebrate #WorldBeeDay #WorldBeeDay2025 yesterday! They're from a book of Isaac Watts's hymns - you can read more about it in our blog: westminster.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

We've been rehanging a portrait today! Sir George B Bruce was off having his frame repaired at Trumpington Gallery, and now he's looking renewed and refreshed and we're pleased to welcome him home again.

In fact, on this day - 22nd May - Sir George Barclay Bruce, whose portrait went back up on the walls at the College yesterday, laid this memorial stone at Downing Place United Reformed Church URC (then St Columba's) in Cambridge. The stone is very weathered, but zoom in to see in more detail! #OTD

📢We're recruiting! 📢 Westminster College Cambridge is looking for a Catering & Hospitality Manager to oversee the operations of kitchen, conference and events, and catering teams. Job description and details on how to apply at westminster.cam.ac.uk/events/work-at…

Creation: A World Premiere Event 🌎 Join us as we debut three original pieces for voice & piano by Muslim, Jewish, & Christian composers, exploring the theme of Creation. 🎟️ Tickets: £20 📍 Westminster College, Madingley Road, CB3 0AA 🔗 More info: woolf.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

One week left to see Fitzwilliam Museum's 'Rise Up' exhibition - exploring the battle to abolish the British slave trade and featuring letters by Phillis Wheatley and Ukawsaw Gronniosaw from the Cheshunt Archives collections here at the College. Closes 1 June! fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/plan-your-visi…