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Sub-Series
Poetry, 1958-11 - 2010-05
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/1058/HUO/2/1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers consist of material collected by Olwyn Hughes, mainly during the period she acted as literary agent for her brother Ted Hughes. Papers include copies of early appearances of many of Ted Hughes's and Sylvia Plath's poems and essays in literary magazines and newspapers and many newspaper cuttings relating to the work and lives of Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and their children. The collection contains no original manuscript material by Ted Hughes or Sylvia Plath.
Dates:
1958-11 - 2010-05
Found in:
Pembroke College Library
Item
Power of attorney of Don Pablo Fuason, 1831
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F17/10
Scope and Contents
A duplicate of a power of attorney (in Spanish) granted by Don Pablo Fuason to Charles Magniac & Co., dated Macao, 8 August 1831.
Dates:
1831
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Press cuttings and review articles, 1930 - 1933
File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/TM/5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series consists of documents generated during the production of 'Treatise on money' by J.M. Keynes, including preparatory notes, correspondence, drafts and proofs.
Dates:
1930 - 1933
File
Press cuttings from 1993, 1993
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 190/22
Scope and Contents
Includes cuttings on astronomy in general, the sale of Herstmonceux castle to Canada’s Queen’s University, the Astrophysics Institute of the Canaries (IAC), the restoration of the old Royal Observatory buildings at Greenwich, light pollution, the design of the Greenwich planetarium, the hunt for Planet X, galaxy superclusters, Stephen Hawking’s cameo appearance on Star Trek, the Big Bang, asteroids and the extinction of the dinosaurs, Supernova 1993J, science policy and the decision to split...
Dates:
1993
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Press cuttings from 1994, 1994
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 190/24
Scope and Contents
Mainly photocopies; includes cuttings on astronomy in general, science funding and policies, Comet Shoemaker-Levi’s collision course towards Jupiter, the appointment of Ken Pounds at PPARC, dark matter, the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile, the source of gamma ray bursts in space, radio galaxies, the successful repair of the Hubble Space Telescope and images of Galaxy M100, quasars, the loss of the Mars Observer probe, meteor impacts over the UK, double black holes, Russian and US space...
Dates:
1994
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Series
Prices current and market reports, 1821-1905
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/G
Scope and Contents
This series contains bound, disbound and loose issues of commercial circulars and periodicals from various parts of the world, with some printed forms completed in manuscript. Most of the items were sent by the publishers to Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Dates:
1821-1905
Conditions Governing Access:
A few items in this series are unavailable due to their poor condition.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Prices current and market reports, Jan. 1869-Dec. 1869
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/G29
Scope and Contents
Disbound prices current and market reports from London, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Paris, Brussels, Calcutta and elsewhere. The items are in English, French and Spanish, and include issues of 'Lewis & Peat's Fortnightly Price Current'; 'Barber, Nephew & Co.'s Weekly Circular'; 'Fortnightly Circular for Bombay, Calcutta and China Mails'; 'F.W. Cosens' Monthly Circular'; 'H. de Faulong's Half-yearly Circular'; 'Nissen, Parker & Arnold's Circular'; 'Burn's Monthly...
Dates:
Jan. 1869-Dec. 1869
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
A few items in this series are unavailable due to their poor condition.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Prices current and market reports: Philippines, Apr. 1855-Dec. 1873
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/G21/2
Scope and Contents
Bound, disbound and loose prices current, market reports and circulars from Manila, some addressed to Augustine Heard & Co., Canton. The documents are in English and Spanish, and include issues of 'Schwabe & Co.'s Market Report'; 'Shipping Intelligence'; 'Ker & Co.'s Price Current'; 'Tillson, Herrmann & Co.'s Semi-monthly Circular'; circulars of Peele, Hubbell & Co., Russell & Sturgis, and Smith, Bell & Co.; 'Russell & Sturgis Yloilo Market Report'; 'Revista...
Dates:
Apr. 1855-Dec. 1873
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
A few items in this series are unavailable due to their poor condition.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Prince of Asturias Award, 1989
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10440/24/22
Scope and Contents
Book containing information about the awards, including citations for the award recipients: Hawking received the 'Premio Príncipio de Asturias de la Concordia'.
Dates:
Publication: 1989
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The Stephen Hawking Archive is generally available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Access to some files is restricted in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018. Access to some files is temporarily restricted pending conservation treatment. See individual file entries for details. Audiovisual and digital content requires further processing to make it accessible for consultation; this material does not currently appear in this catalogue. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Prince of Asturias Awards, Oviedo April 2005, 2005
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10440/5/90
Scope and Contents
Includes a schedule, information sheets and a booklet about the awards, copies of Hawking's earlier 1989 Laureate speech, and press cuttings. This event was the 25th anniversary of the Prince of Asturias awards.
Dates:
2005
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
Partially restricted: a small number of files in this series are restricted in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018; see individual file descriptions for details.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Printed notice for ‘Primera Reunion Latinoamericana De Historiadores De Las Ciencias’, 1982
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/5/18/5
Scope and Contents
This is a 'Primera Circular' for a conference scheduled to be held in Mexio on 23 - 26 August 1982.
Dates:
1982
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
Sub-Sub-Fonds
Professional, 1946 - 1975
Sub-Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2
Scope and Contents
Material relating to Roger Law's professional output, mainly as a magazine and newspaper illustrator, between 1959 and 1975, prior to his working partnership with Peter Fluck. It should be noted that Law's artwork began to be published while he was still studying at the Cambridge School of Art. It should also be noted that in this period Law collaborated with his wife, Deirdre Amsden, either as art directors for publications or working together to make plasticine model...
Dates:
1946 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Programme for the International Congress of Medical and Odontological Acupuncture, Montevideo, Uraguay, November 1978, 1978-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/284/1/32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates:
1978-11
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
File
Programme for the Ninth International Congress of the History of Science, Barcelona, Spain, 1959, 1959
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/1/8/1
Scope and Contents
The programme has been annotated by Joseph Needham.
Dates:
1959
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
File
Programmes by orchestra: G, 1982 - 2010
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MRS.33/CP/11
Scope and Contents
Gewandhaus Orchester (2005, 2008, 2009, 2010) Festival van Vlaanderen Gent (2008) Orcehstra Ciudad de Granada (1999, 2001, 2003, 2004) Gothenburg Symphony Orcehster (2003) Real Philharmonia de Galicia (2003) Gijón Summer School (2001) Fundação Calouster Gulbenkian (1982, 1984, 1986,1989) Orchestra Giovanile del Veneto "Pedrolo" di VIcenza (1983)
Dates:
1982 - 2010
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The archive is not yet fully catalogued. Some materials are subject to access restrictions. To discuss consultation please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk or music@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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Programmes by orchestra: J, 1987 - 2004
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MRS.33/CP/17
Scope and Contents
Japan Oratorio Association (1987) Juilliard School, Lincolm Center (2011) Joven Orquesta Nacional de España (2004)
Dates:
1987 - 2004
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The archive is not yet fully catalogued. Some materials are subject to access restrictions. To discuss consultation please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk or music@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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Publications, 1955 - 1972
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 10/679
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous publications, including the following items:Reprint of a 'Nature' article by Sir Richard Woolley on 'Rotation of the Globular Cluster Omega Centauri'.Copy of the Halley Lecture for 1961 on 'Globular Clusters', delivered by Woolley at Oxford.Presidential address by Woolley from the 'Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society'.Editorial summary of 'Masses, Radii and Luminosities of RR Lyrae Variables Stars' by Woolley, taken from the...
Dates:
1955 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Series
Published Material, 1959 - 1975
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2
Scope and Contents
Material that represents Roger Law's published output from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s. The vast majority of Law's professional work in this period is found in newspapers, magazines, and journals; both in major national and international outlets and also smaller niche publications. A significant proportion of his output is found in the following publications: The Observer, between 1962-1966; The Sunday Times Magazine, between 1966 and...
Dates:
Publication: 1959 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Sub-Fonds:
See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Pugwash Workshop on Foreign Debts and International Stability. Workshop 1 [also numbered as Symposium 48] (Pugwash Meeting No. 144), 1986-01 - 1987-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RTBT 5/2/12/5
Scope and Contents
Lima, Peru, 3 - 6 February 1987. Folders 1 - 4 correspondence. Folders 5-10 working papers (some in Spanish).
Dates:
1986-01 - 1987-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Sub-Series
Pura López-Colomé (b. 1952), 2008 and undated
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/1058/COO/5/13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Correspondence, prose and poetry.
Dates:
2008 and undated
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The Archive reading room is open by appointment, Wednesdays-Fridays, but all visits must be booked in advance. Photographs may not be taken of the Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes material without the permission of the Estates. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for permissions. The remainder of the collection may be photographed for private research, subject to UK copyright provisions. Those wishing to publish from the collection should seek advice from the Archivist prior to publication.
Found in:
Pembroke College Library
Item
Reception at the La Granja Palace (in Spanish; card), 18 July 1940
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Templewood/And/File 11/4
Scope and Contents
1 item, paper
Dates:
Other: 18 July 1940
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Records of the Cambridge University Spanish Society, 1917 - 1975
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.I
Scope and Contents
From the Management Group:
The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.
Dates:
1917 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Recuerdos de Buenos Aires, 1903
File
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/Views.UCS.Argentina.Buenos Aires.1903:121
Scope and Contents
Photographic
Dates:
1903
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Collection:
This item or collection is available for consultation by researchers in the Map Room at Cambridge University Library. Contact details and Map Room opening hours can be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/departments/maps/map-department-contact-details. Anyone wishing to use the collection must first acquire a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket, see https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/using-library/your-library-membership
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Requests for astronomical information, rest of the world, Oct. 1968 - July 1973
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83/3/3
Scope and Contents
Contents of a file so titled; ‘closed 19-9-73’. Letters and postcards from the public requesting information and resources about the Observatory, time, and astronomy. Includes requests for specific information on planets, constellations, comets (including Comets Kohoutek and Bennett), the solar eclipse of June 1972, calendars, the prime meridian, decimal measures of time, the length of shadows, the identification of observed astronomical phenomena, the IAU, quasars, the six pips,...
Dates:
Oct. 1968 - July 1973
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Reviews and publicity materials for 'The Private Patient', 2009 - 2010
File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP James 2/2/14/4
Scope and Contents
File contains:Reviews from UK, French, German and Spanish publications, 2009, including black and white and colour photographs of P D James; Press releases produced by Greene & Heaton, literary agents, and by Faber & Faber, publishers, August 2010; Copy of Seven, the Sunday Telegraph magazine, 18 July 2010, with a photograph of PDJ on the front cover and an interview with PDJ entitled ‘The Silver-Tongued Devil. PD James at 90 by Nigel Farndale’, pages...
Dates:
2009 - 2010
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
P D James' agent will be informed of any usage of the collection. Please contact the archivist for more information.
Found in:
Girton College Archive