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Royal Empire Society

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Claim for exemption from Income Tax, 1930

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/2/6
Scope and Contents

This file contains material relating to a successful appeal for tax relief.

Dates: 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Papers on migration and imperial defence

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 27
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous papers and articles relating chiefly to the work of a sub-committee of the Royal Empire Society which considered problems of migration in 1943. There are copies of the sub-committee's report and numerous duplicates of charts, appendices and other items.

Dates: 1932 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

R.E.S. correspondence, 1953-12-04 - 1954-05-20

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 320/2/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with James Packman, Librarian of the Royal Empire Society, regarding the Royal Tour. The letters are mainly concerned with the brochures produced to commemorate the tour and the Society's displays illustrating the places visited.

Dates: 1953-12-04 - 1954-05-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

R.E.S. exhibitions, 1953 - 1954

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 320/2/2
Scope and Contents

Typescripts describing the exhibitions prepared by the Royal Empire Society for different parts of the Royal Tour.

Dates: 1953 - 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Series

Royal Commonwealth Society, 1946 - 1971

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 150/9/10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with D.H. Simpson, the Royal Empire Society and the Royal Commonwealth Society.

Dates: 1946 - 1971
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Fonds

Royal Empire Society address to Princess Elizabeth, 1947

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/27
Scope and Contents

An address to Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) on her 21st birthday from the Australian branches of the Royal Empire Society, 21 April 1947, signed by the Presidents and Secretaries of the branches. There is a covering note of 12 August 1947.

Dates: 1947
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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