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23 June 2020

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Taking advantage of the absence of undergraduates currently in residence, the College has been undertaking renovation work to some of its student accommodation.

An old-fashioned typewriter

Carpenters, replacing worn floorboards in a set on the top floor of Old Court, discover hidden beneath the floor an old tobacco tin (or perhaps a Tupperware box, or leather pouch, depending on your choice of timeframe), placed there by some past resident of the room, and containing—what?

 

Why was it placed there, and why was it never recovered?

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