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32-888: Cath may refer to: People [ edit ] Cath Bishop (born 1971), British former rower and 2003 world champion Cath Carroll (born 1960), British musician and music journalist Cath Coffey ( fl.  1990s–? ), one of the earliest members of British rap band Stereo MCs Cath Crowley (born 1971), Australian young adult fiction author Cath Kidston (born 1958), English fashion designer, businesswoman and author Cath Mayo , New Zealand short story writer, novelist and musician Cath Rae (born 1985), Scottish field hockey goalkeeper Cath Vautier (1902–1989), New Zealand netball player, teacher and sports administrator Cath Wallace (born 1952), New Zealand environmentalist and academic In mythology [ edit ] Catha (mythology) or Cath, an Etruscan deity Cath Palug ,

64-434: A college – chapel, hall, kitchen and buttery, master's lodgings, students' rooms – and the statutes provided for a manciple , a cook, a barber and a laundress. Both the founding of the college and the building of the city's first college Chapel (1355) required the grant of a papal bull . The original court was the university's smallest at only 95 feet (29 m) by 55 feet (17 m), but was enlarged to its current size in

96-501: A feline creature in Welsh mythology Songs [ edit ] " Cath... ", a Death Cab for Cutie song "Cath", a hit song by The Bluebells Other uses [ edit ] Cath., abbreviation for Catholic Catheter or catheterization CATH , protein structure classification Cathinone , usually a specific substituted cathinone drug. See also [ edit ] Kath (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

128-593: A flat ceiling and add two storeys of sets above. The wall between the Hall and the Fellows' Parlour was taken down, and the latter made into a High Table dais. A new Senior Parlour was then created on the ground floor of Hitcham Building. The remodelling work was completed in 1949 when Murray Easton replaced the Gothic tracery of the windows with a simpler design in the style of the medieval Hall. In 1933 Maurice Webb built

160-473: A late Baroque style, the principal function of which was to act as a bridge by which undergraduates might cross the Master's forecourt at first-floor level from Pitt Building to New Court without leaving the college or trespassing in what was then the Fellows' Garden. In 1926, as the Fellows had become increasingly disenchanted with Waterhouse's Hall, Maurice Webb was brought in to remove the open roof, put in

192-517: A new Master's Lodge in the south-east corner of the College gardens, on land acquired from Peterhouse in 1861. Following the war, further accommodation was created with the construction in 1957 of Orchard Building, so called because it stands on part of the Foundress's orchard. Finally, in a move to accommodate the majority of junior members on the College site rather than in hostels in the town, in

224-592: A promise by hiring his nephew Christopher Wren to build a great Chapel in his former college. The resulting Chapel was consecrated on St Matthew's Day, 1665, and the eastern end was extended by George Gilbert Scott in 1880, when it was consecrated on the Feast of the Annunciation. An increase in membership over the last 150 years saw a corresponding increase in building activity. The Hall was rebuilt in 1875–1876 to designs by Alfred Waterhouse after he had declared

256-530: A semester (mid-January to mid-June), or part of the summer, in Cambridge. The Spring Semester Programme is a competitive programme for academically outstanding students who wish to follow a regular Cambridge degree course as fully matriculated members of the University. There are around thirty places each year. In the summer the college offers the eight-week Pembroke Cambridge Summer Programme. As well as

288-529: Is Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury . Pembroke has a level of academic performance among the highest of all the Cambridge colleges; in 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2018 Pembroke was placed second in the Tompkins Table . Pembroke contains the first chapel designed by Sir Christopher Wren and is one of only six Cambridge colleges to have educated a British prime minister, in Pembroke's case William Pitt

320-507: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Cath Bishop Catherine Bishop (born 22 November 1971) is a former British rower . In partnership with Katherine Grainger she was World Champion in the coxless pair in 2003, and in 2004 they won a silver medal at the Olympic Games. Following a career as a diplomat she is now a leadership speaker, writer and consultant. Bishop

352-659: Is inhabited by ghosts occupying the Ivy Court. Pembroke College has both graduate and undergraduate students, termed Valencians, after the college's original name, and its recreational rooms named as "parlours" rather than the more standard "combination room". The undergraduate student body is represented by the Junior Parlour Committee (JPC). The graduate community is represented by the Graduate Parlour Committee (GPC). In March 2016,

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384-531: Is now in its 67th year. Pembroke College Association Football Club (PCAFC) and Women's Association Football Club (PCWAFC) compete separately in collegiate competitions. Chrembroke Hockey Club (PCHC) compete jointly with Christ's College , and Pirton RUFC, the rugby union team, are merged with Girton College . Female undergraduates were first admitted to the college in 1984. Pembroke is the only Cambridge college to have an International Programmes Department, providing opportunities for international students to spend

416-659: The University of California . Pembroke College in Brown University , the former women's college at Brown University in the United States, was named for the principal building on the women's campus, Pembroke Hall, which was itself named in honour of the Pembroke College (Cambridge) alumnus Roger Williams , a co-founder of Rhode Island . In 1865 Pembroke College, Cambridge donated land for

448-525: The 1990s Eric Parry designed a new range of buildings on the site of the Master's Lodge, with a new Lodge at the west end. "Foundress Court" was opened in 1997 in celebration of the college's 650th Anniversary. In 2001 the Library was extended to the east and modified internally. In 2017, Pembroke College launched a new campaign of extension called the "Time and The Place" (or the Mill Lane project), on

480-414: The College or Hall of Valence-Mary") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge , England . The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has over 700 students and fellows . It is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its founding, as well as extensive gardens. Its members are termed "Valencians". The college's current master

512-831: The High Representative to Bosnia & Herzegovina from 2006; Head of the Political Section at the British Consulate in Basra from 2007; and Deputy Director of the Stabilisation Unit in London from 2009 to 2011. Bishop now has a consultancy business specialising in leadership and team performance drawing on her successful sports career. Pembroke College, Cambridge Pembroke College (officially "The Master, Fellows and Scholars of

544-537: The Junior Parlour Committee was featured in national newspapers after it cancelled the theme of an "Around The World in 80 Days" dance party. There are many sports and societies organised by members of the college. Amongst the most established are Pembroke College Boat Club and the Pembroke Players , the college's dramatic society which has been made famous by alumni including Peter Cook , Eric Idle , Tim Brooke-Taylor , Clive James and Bill Oddie , and

576-520: The Lord build the house, their labour is but vain that build it"). Building work continued into the 20th century with W. D. Caröe as architect. He added Pitt Building (M staircase) between Ivy Court and Waterhouse's Lodge, and extended New Court with the construction of O staircase on the other side of the Lodge. He linked his two buildings with an arched stone screen, Caröe Bridge, along Pembroke Street in

608-506: The Younger . The college library, with a Victorian neo-gothic clock tower, has an original copy of the first encyclopaedia to contain printed diagrams. Marie de St Pol , Countess of Pembroke (1303–1377), a member of the de Châtillon family of France, founded Pembroke College, Cambridge. On Christmas Eve 1347, Edward III granted Marie de St Pol, widow of the Earl of Pembroke , the licence for

640-526: The academic content, trips are made to locales such as London , and the programme has a series of formal halls and events such as croquet matches and punting on the River Cam. This is also the programme for which the prestigious Thouron Prize is awarded, fully supporting nine American undergraduates from Harvard , Yale , and UPenn . In addition, there is the Pembroke College, Cambridge 1976 Scholarship, awarded to three outstanding undergraduates from

672-492: The arms of De Valence (bars), dimidiated with the arms of St. Pol (vair). It is described as : Pembroke holds Formal Hall 4 evenings a week depending on their qualifications: a separate Hall is held for BA students. Students of the college must wear gowns and arrive on time for Latin Grace , which starts the dinner. Like many Cambridge colleges, Pembroke also has an annual May Ball . According to popular legends, Pembroke

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704-407: The end of term, and gave strict limits on numbers at graduation parties. In 2015, the college received a bequest of £34 million from the estate of American inventor and Pembroke alumnus Ray Dolby , thought to be the largest single donation to a college in the history of Cambridge University. The first buildings comprised a single court (now called Old Court) containing all the component parts of

736-477: The formation of the Suffolk memorial to Prince Albert . The land at Framlingham in the county of Suffolk was used to build a school, The Albert Memorial College. The school today is known as Framlingham College and one of its seven houses is named Pembroke House in recognition of the contribution Pembroke College has made to the school. In 1981, a decade after the merger of Pembroke College into Brown University,

768-705: The foundation of a new educational establishment in the young university at Cambridge. The Hall of Valence Mary ("Custos & Scolares Aule Valence Marie in Cantebrigg'"), as it was originally known, was thus founded to house a body of students and fellows. The statutes were notable in that they both gave preference to students born in France who had already studied elsewhere in England, and that they required students to report fellow students if they indulged in excessive drinking or visited disreputable houses. The college

800-498: The medieval Hall unsafe. As well as the Hall, Waterhouse designed a new range of rooms, Red Buildings (1871–1872), in French Renaissance style, designed a new Master's Lodge on the site of Paschal Yard (1873, later to become N staircase), pulled down the old Lodge and the south range of Old Court to open a vista to the chapel, and finally designed a new Library (1877–1878) in the continental Gothic style. The construction of

832-421: The new library was undertaken by Rattee and Kett . Waterhouse was dismissed as architect in 1878 and succeeded by George Gilbert Scott , who, after extending the chapel, provided additional accommodation with the construction of New Court in 1881, with letters on a series of shields along the string course above the first floor spelling out the text from Psalm 127:1, "Nisi Dominus aedificat domum…" ("Except

864-579: The nineteenth century by demolishing the south range. The college's gatehouse is the oldest in Cambridge. The original Chapel now forms the Old Library and has a striking seventeenth-century plaster ceiling, designed by Henry Doogood, showing birds flying overhead. Around the Civil War , one of Pembroke's fellows and Chaplain to the future Charles I , Matthew Wren , was imprisoned by Oliver Cromwell . On his release after eighteen years, he fulfilled

896-580: The other side of Trumpington Street. The project is to enlarge the size of the college by a third, with new social spaces, rooms and offices. Pembroke's enclosed grounds include garden areas. Highlights include "The Orchard" (a patch of semi-wild ground in the centre of the college), an impressive row of Plane Trees and a bowling green , re-turfed in 1996, which is reputed to be among the oldest in continual use in Europe. The arms of Pembroke College were officially recorded in 1684. The formal blazon combines

928-986: The pair, with Katherine Grainger . In 1999 she was the World Indoor Rowing Champion. She competed in the Women's Eight in the Olympic Games in Atlanta (1996), the Coxless Pair in Sydney (2000) before going on to win silver in the 2004 Olympic Games in the Women's coxless pair with Grainger . From 2001 through 2014 Bishop forged a career with the Foreign Office , for whom she worked in London; Sarajevo, Bosnia; and Basra Iraq. Her roles included : Political, projects and press officer at British Embassy, Sarajevo, from 2004; Political Adviser to

960-505: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cath . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cath&oldid=1175430059 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Feminine given names Hypocorisms Hidden categories: Short description

992-579: Was born in Leigh on Sea , England, and educated at Westcliff High School for Girls . She has a BA in modern languages from Pembroke College, Cambridge , a master's in international politics from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and a Ph.D. in contemporary German literature from the University of Reading . Bishop won medals at the World Championships twice, a silver in 1998 in the women's pair with Dot Blackie , and gold in 2003, again in

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1024-429: Was later renamed Pembroke Hall, and finally became Pembroke College in 1856. Marie was closely involved with College affairs in the 30 years until her death and burial at Denny Abbey , to the north of Cambridge, in 1377. She seems to have been something of a disciplinarian: the original Foundation documents had strict penalties for drunkenness and lechery, required that all students' debts were settled within two weeks of

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