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Young, Sir (Arthur Henderson, 1854-1938, Knight, colonial governor)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Centenary, Singapore, 1919, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/55
Scope and Contents 112 x 150 mm. Showing the crowd gathered outside the Victoria Memorial Hall on February 6 1919 for the ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the settlement. To celebrate the occasion Raffles statue was moved from its original location on the Padang and placed, together with an inscribed tablet, in front of the hall. The unveiling was performed by Sir Arthur Young (Governor of the Straits Settlements 1911-1919) who can be seen reading the address near the base of the...
Dates: 1919
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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Group of those in Hall during ceremony [conferring of KGCMG on Sultan Ibrahim of Johore, May 11 1916], 1916-05-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/4
Scope and Contents 284 x 214 mm. A group photograph of the Sultan, European officials and Malay soldiers gathered on the steps of a specially erected open-sided wooden platform at some stage during the proceedings. Sultan Sir Ibrahim (1873-1959), who ruled from 1895 until his death, stands at the centre of the group next to Sir Arthur Henderson YOUNG (1854-1938), Governor of the Straits Settlements 1911-1919. Other figures identified in the group are: Mrs OLIVER; wife of staff officer; (Lady) Maud RIDOUT;...
Dates: 1916-05-11
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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Presentation of G.C.V.O. to Sultan of Perak, September 25, 1913, 1913-09-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/47
Scope and Contents 278 x 184 mm. A group photograph taken outside the Astana Nagara (Sultans Palace) immediately following the presentation of the G.C.V.O. (Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order) to the Sultan of Perak on Thursday September 25, 1913. Figures in the group definitely identified are: Idris Mersid-el Aazam Shah, G.C.M.G. (Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George), G.C.V.O, Sultan of Perak (10 from left); Sir Arthur Henderson YOUNG (1854-1938); Governor of the...
Dates: 1913-09-25
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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