Colleges in Cambridge

There are actually 31 colleges in the Cambridge college system.  Students live and eat in their college and are assigned to a tutor to lead them through their years of study.  

The chapel at King's college is below.  The organ was donated by Henry VIII.  H & A is inscribed into the woodwork - representing "Henry and Anne".  Obviously, it was donated before he decided to behead her.

     

St. John's college:

     

Below is the entrance to Trinity college.  The tree just behind me was planted from a graft of the apple tree that Isaac Newton sat under when he discovered gravity.  The original tree was struck by lightening and they planted this graft outside his college.

    

Here is the pub where Watson & Crick discussed their discovery of DNA.  They eventually won the Nobel Prize.